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  • Mass ‘plotting’ trial to resume in January

    The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on November 26 commenced a mass trial against 139 activists and supporters of the former Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), who were charged with 'plotting' and 'incitement', but postponed the hearing after splitting the cases in two.

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  • PM seeks more digitalisation across region

    Prime Minister Hun Sen has called for countries in the region to increase digital connection development in a bid to help the economy recover after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Sokha claims hindrance to his flood relief efforts

    Former opposition leader Kem Sokha, who remains on a 'treason' trial, has said that his three-day trip to northeastern provinces to distribute donations was under surveillance and hindrance, a claim which was rejected by officials.

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  • PM responds to criticism about not wearing a mask

    During a meeting at the Peace Palace yesterday, Prime Minister Hun Sen responded to criticism from an unnamed radio station thought to be Radio Free Asia.

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  • Political alliance forged from three small parties

    Three political parties have officially formed the Alliance of Khmer Democrats, pledging to solve social issues through Khmer-to-Khmer communication and cultivate a new model of nationalism in Cambodia's younger generation.

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  • Chhun’s bail request denied by top court

    The Supreme Court has denied a bail request by union leader Rong Chhun following his November 11 trial on charges of causing social chaos in relation to his Facebook posts about border markers in Tbong Khmum province.

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  • PM compares Sokha case delay to his lawsuit against Rainsy in France

    Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday defended the decision of the Phnom Penh Municipal Court to postpone the treason trial of former opposition leader Kem Sokha indefinitely, comparing it to the delay of his defamation case against Sam Rainsy by a French court for the next two years.

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  • PM lauds volunteer lawyers

    Prime Minister Hun Sen reminded his volunteer lawyers to seek compromise when mediating disputes outside of the court system, urging them to find mutually beneficial solutions for all parties.

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  • Court drops charges of two former journalists

    Ratanakiri Provincial Court has dropped the charges against two former The Cambodia Daily journalists after the plaintiff decided to withdraw the complaint.

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  • AKD officially launched to contest in elections

    The Alliance of Khmer Democrats (AKD) established by three minor political parties was officially launched yesterday to contest in elections in a bid to establish more checks and balances but it will not challenge the ruling party.

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  • No salary rise for civil servants and armed forces personnel

    Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday reiterated there will be no salary increase for civil servants and armed forces personnel next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Officials refute graft report

    Senior government officials have disputed the results of a Transparency International (TI) survey that measured corruption in Cambodia, saying it failed to reflect the realities.

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  • NA okays draft law on financial management

    The National Assembly (NA) on November 25 approved the Law on Financial Management for 2021 and six other draft laws, but civil society groups say the laws were approved prematurely and lack meaning.

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  • PM vows to protect Hun family

    Prime Minister Hun Sen has vowed to continue his fight against opposition politicians who he said intend to smash the Hun family.

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  • PM plans to be a lawyer when he retires

    The current and longest-serving prime minister of the world's sovereign states Prime Minister Hun Sen said he is interested in becoming a lawyer when he retires.

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  • US gives aid to flood victims

    The US is providing $600,000 in additional humanitarian aid to the World Food Programme (WFP) to help poor Cambodian families affected by last month's severe floods.

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  • ‘There Are So Many’: Some Officials Baffled Over Land Grants to Tycoons

    Local officials in disputed areas of Preah Sihanouk province say they know little about a newly disclosed batch of land granted to connected business owners, with a police chief expressing shock over the transfer of a Kbal Chhay water resource to one individual.

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  • Court Drops Case Against Former Cambodia Daily Reporters

    The Ratanakiri Provincial Court on Tuesday dropped the incitement charges leveled against two former reporters for the Cambodia Daily as the plaintiff in the case withdrew his complaint three years after bringing them to the court.

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  • GDI moving foreigner data to app

    The General Department of Immigration (GDI) is compiling data on the estimated more than 90,000 foreign permanent residents in Phnom Penh and other provinces for a newly launched app.

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  • Ministry of Health initialises three-stage protocol for delegations

    A new three-stage protocol was announced yesterday by the Ministry of Health for any meetings with the King and Queen Mother, as well as meeting with Prime Minister Hun Sen, Heng Samrin, president of the National Assembly and Say Chhum, president of the Senate.

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