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An Ex-Khmer Rouge Medic, Working Unlicensed, Fills Gaps in Health Care
PHNOM SRUOCH DISTRICT, Kampong Speu — A yellow metal sign with the logos of the Health Ministry and National Center for Malaria Control hangs at the front of a house in Kraing Deivay commune’s Dak Por village. “A volunteer for malaria treatment in the village,” it reads. “Providing malaria treatment free of charge.”
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Fired during Covid, Siem Reap airport staff demand bonuses paid in full
Former staff at the Siem Reap International Airport are demanding entitlements be paid in full after they were laid off due to the coronavirus pandemic, but a provincial official said the 130 workers lost their right to negotiate when they went public with their protest last week.
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In for the short haul? CRP may dissolve itself if Sokha returns to politics
The opposition “Cambodia Reform Party (CRP),” which is seeking registration, may be dissolved if former opposition leader Kem Sokha who is facing “treason” charges and had been banned from politics by the court is offered political rehabilitation by the King.
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Debt main reason for Cambodians seeking jobs in Thailand
Unmanageable debts are one of the main reasons why many Cambodians have felt forced to leave their homes and look for jobs across the Thai border.
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NGOs: Child sexual abuse on the rise
Organizations working to protect children in Cambodia have found that child sexual abuse in the country has occurred with increasing frequency over the last few years.
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Cambodian population increases to 15.6 million
The 2019 Cambodia population census results, released yesterday, showed an increase to almost 15.6 million.
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Tbong Khmum CNRP Protester Arrested in Phnom Penh
The Tbong Khmum Provincial Court placed Khon Ton, 39, in pretrial detention on charges of being an accomplice to incitement under Articles 29, 494 and 495 following her arrest in Phnom Penh on Tuesday, court spokesperson Theng Cheang said on Wednesday.
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NGOs: Child sexual abuse on the rise
Organizations working to protect children in Cambodia have found that child sexual abuse in the country has occurred with increasing frequency over the last few years.
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COVAX facility to ship vaccines
The COVAX facility has signed an advance purchase agreement to procure up to 40 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine.
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CPP criticises ex-CNRP’s ‘foreign policy’
The ruling Cambodian People’s Party [CPP] yesterday criticised the former “CNRP’s foreign policy” for 2021 announced by former opposition leader Sam Rainsy, saying efforts to persuade the international community to put more pressure against the government will be ineffective
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Dwindling News Coverage Faces Tighter Restrictions With Phnom Penh Order
A Phnom Penh police order instructing officers to prevent journalists from filming and interfering with police work comes as fewer reporters have attended protests, court trials and other politically sensitive events.
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Concerns over traffic death toll despite reduction
Despite the traffic accident rate having decreased by 942 cases last year, a senior Public Works Ministry official expressed concerns over the death toll.
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Kem Sokha’s Lawyers Make Third Appeal for Trial to Resume
Former opposition leader Kem Sokha’s trial for treason, now suspended for 10 months, should be resumed and further delays avoided, his lawyers said in an appeal to the Phnom Penh Municipal Court.
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Farmers Rip Out State-Land Posts: ‘If You Want to Arrest Us, It’s Up to You’
District security, police and military police officers have been stationed at a Phnom Penh land dispute site where two groups of disputants — one Khmer, one Vietnamese — are pushing back against authorities in an area that borders land claimed by a senator and the national police chief.
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Time is up for illegal loggers in protected park
The Royal Academy of Cambodia (RAC) will start enforcing the law to arrest perpetrators and seize timber and bulldozers as there is still illegal logging at Preah Vihear province’s Techo Sen Russey Trep Park.
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26 families along Sangke River given land concessions with mixed response
Families living along the Sangke River have been asked by authorities to move to a new location due to plans to develop the area.
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Funds sought to fix mountain stairs
More than 200 stairs built on Tbeng Meanchey Mountain in Tbeng Meanchey district’s Preah Khlaing commune of Preah Vihear province suffered water damage during the past rainy season, and provincial authorities have begun renovating the steps.
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Deputy Takeo police chief under probe for illegal confinement
Brigadier General Hin Sok Kheng, deputy chief of Takeo Provincial Police, has been under investigation after being accused of illegally confining four Vietnamese investors and two Cambodians and extorting $300,000 from them in 2019 in exchange for their release.
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Reformed Illegal Logger Turns to Organic Farming in Mondulkiri
Tired of living outside of the law and determined to provide a better life for his family, Liv Sinyen explained how he got out of logging and into the organic vegetable market.
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Takeo Deputy Police Chief Investigated for Extortion
The Interior Ministry has said it is investigating an anonymous complaint accusing Takeo provincial deputy police chief Hin Sok Kheng of extortion.
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