Gov’t finds 145 cases of fake news last month

The Fake News Monitoring Committee of the Ministry of Information found 145 cases of fake news, incitement, social pollution and insults against the Kingdom's senior leadership on social media in September.

Court clerks urged to fulfil duties

MInister of Justice Koeut Rith advised alumni and court clerk students of the Royal School of Court Clerk at the Royal Academy of Judicial Professions to fulfil their duties honourably. There are currently 688 court clerk students enrolled in the programme.

On debt row: US loan to Lon Nol gov’t like noose to Cambodia

Nearly 50 years after the Khmer Republic Government owed hundreds of million dollars over loans for food supplies to feed the country, the issue remains unsolved and United States Ambassador Patrick Murphy yesterday said he would love to see the progress on the war debt, which has grown to more than half a billion dollars.

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French Embassy hosts leadership workshop to empower women

Seventeen Cambodian businesswomen, NGO and civil society organisation representatives attended the Women's Leadership Workshop yesterday, which aims to strengthen their capacity within management roles.

FBI to set up office in Cambodia

The National Police said yesterday that the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation will set up an office at its headquarters in Phnom Penh after a joint task force was established, a move that will enhance the rule of law in Kingdom.

Sihanoukville land dispute has long trail of shady dealings

A group of 120 families in Preah Sihanouk province's Kampong Seila district have sent a letter to Prime Minister Hun Sen seeking his intervention in their land dispute.

Candidates vie for BAKC presidency

Members of the Bar Association of the Kingdom of Cambodia (BAKC) will elect a new president for its 13th mandate on October 16. Five candidates are competing for the position ' Ly Chantola, Ket Khy, Sam Sokong, Sek Sophoan and Sar Sovann.

Cintri workers ready to negotiate – again

CINTRI rubbish collectors sent a petition to the Phnom Penh Municipal Hall on Tuesday requesting a new negotiation on Wednesday, according to a representative.

Lawyers seek right to meet arrested clients within 24 hours

The Bar Association of the Kingdom of Cambodia (BAKC) president, Suon Visal, has requested Minister of Interior Sar Kheng to help lawyers fulfil their profession smoothly by permitting police to allow lawyers to meet their clients when they are arrested.

Over 1,000 prisoners evacuated as flash floods continue

More that 1,000 inmates have been evacuated to Siem Reap province following continuing flash floods.

Ministry plans to deploy lawyers at local levels to help resolve issues

The Ministry of Interior has announced that it plans to deploy lawyers at district and provincial administration posts across the country to aid in the resolution of local issues.

Over 300 back to work at Cintri

More than 300 Cintri (Cambodia) Ltd waste collection workers walked off the picket line and returned to their jobs on Saturday following a strike that started on October 2.

Cintri drivers, waste collectors stay on strike

The Phnom Penh Municipal Administration reiterated its call for Cintri (Cambodia) Ltd waste collection workers and drivers to get back to work, saying a continuation of the illegal protests could cause them to lose benefits.

China, Cambodia vow to deepen cooperation in all areas

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen met here on Monday with visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and both sides pledged to deepen mutually beneficial cooperation in all areas.

Cambodian Cultural Village set to close next month

The Cambodian Cultural Village, a unique attraction in Siem Reap city, has announced that it will close for business next month due to a lack of visitors.

Eight RCAF members are promoted by royal decree

Six Lieutenant Generals of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) have been promoted to generals at the Ministry of Defence, with two other Major Generals at the RCAF promoted to Lieutenant General.

WCS’ Ibis Rice Scheme expands in Mondulkiri

The Wildlife Conservation Society of Cambodia's (WCS) Ibis Rice Scheme project has expanded to the Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary in Mondulkiri province.

Vaccine promise from a good friend: China will provide doses to Cambodia

China has promised that Cambodia will be one of the first countries to get a COVID-19 vaccine once one of those being developed and in the final stages of testing becomes available.

Around 100 Cintri workers still on strike

Cintri employee union president Kao Savat told local media yesterday that some truck drivers and garbage collectors have remained on strike to demand seniority pay, remaining annual leave and job security.