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Sokha urges drop of all charges
Former opposition leader Kem Sokha on Wednesday reiterated his call for the court to drop all charges against him. The call came as he marked three years since his arrest on a treason charge.
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Man’s land re-claimed at historic site
The Apsara National Authority (ANA) and the Siem Reap provincial administration removed a structure belonging to Khun Sokhorn on Tuesday because they said it encroached on the Trapaing He Phka archaeological site in Siem Reap town's Chreav commune.
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Tuol Sleng chief Duch in ‘critical’ condition
Kaing Guek Eav, the former Tuol Sleng prison chief better known as Duch, was transferred to the Khmer- Soviet Friendship Hospital in Phnom Penh on Monday night for symptoms of fatigue related to his old age.
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Duch, Chief of Khmer Rouge’s S-21 prison dies
Duch, the former director of the Khmer Rouge's S-21 interrogation center in Phnom Penh's Tuol Sleng, has passed away due to illness at 00:51 a.m on 2 September 2020, Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia Spokesman Neth Pheaktra.
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Migrant workers ‘face challenges’ from ongoing state of emergency in Thailand
Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Koy Kuong told Khmer Times yesterday that the state of emergency in Thailand should not affect Cambodians who are in the country.
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Thailand permits migrants to stay
Cambodian migrant workers living in Thailand will be allowed to stay there until March 2022, according to an announcement made by the Cambodian embassy in Bangkok on Tuesday.
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Covid-19 response a ‘catalyst’ to axe poverty
A study published on Monday by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) said the Covid-19 pandemic has been a catalyst for the large-scale development of Cambodia's social protection schemes.
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Suspected COVID-19 prison outbreak confirmed as Influenza A
The Ministry of Health said that more than 100 inmates of Preah Vihear provincial prison have tested positive for influenza A, after they displayed flu-like symptoms which were suspected as being COVID-19.
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Murder-suicides highlight prevalence of violence in Kingdom
Just over the last week, there were three incidents which shocked the public in Cambodia and sparked a lot of online discussions.
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Ministries urge media firms to register names
The ministries of commerce and information on Tuesday issued an inter-ministerial prakas on the management of trade registration, brand protection and trademark for the information and audiovisual sectors.
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Justice ministry clears 63% of legal case backlog
The Ministry of Justice said it had cleared 63 per cent of legal case backlog at all of the Kingdom's courts and expected to complete the mission by year's end.
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New online registration sysytem to streamline voting documents
The National Election Committee (NEC) has launched its Remote Voter Registration Exchange System to make it easier for citizens listed in the 2019 voter list using outdated Khmer identity card types 1 and 2 to update to type 3 which features a chip.
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Trade unions, GMAC and ministry set for minimum wage negotiation
Trade unions representing workers have agreed that textile, garment and footwear factory workers should receive a 6.1 per cent monthly wage raise of $11.59 for 2021.
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Ex-CNRP lawmaker mulls launch of new political party
Prominent former Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) lawmaker Ou Chanrath (pictured) said he is considering forming a new political party for the next national election.
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Supreme Court upholds ban of 13 former CNRP teachers
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld an appellate court verdict banning 11 teachers with ties to the former Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) from working at public schools.
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Five former police officers on trial after soliciting bribes
THE trial of five former National Police officers, accused of soliciting bribes in exchange for the release of 18 Chinese nationals, began yesterday in Phnom Penh Municipal Court. The Chinese had been detained as they were suspected of operating a VoIP extortion scam in Kampong Speu province last year.
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Political comeback bid: Former opposition party leaders seek to form party
After three years of political inactivity following a five-year ban, some former senior members of the court-dissolved CNRP are planning to form a new party to challenge the ruling Cambodian People's Party in the next election.
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US accused of not cooperating with human trafficking assessment
The National Police have said that the US assessment of Cambodia, which placed it on the Tier 2 Watch List of the Trafficking in Persons report for the second consecutive year, lacks transparency.
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CSOs call on government to scrap public order draft law
Thirty-six civil society organizations have signed a joint statement calling for the government to scrap the public order draft law (PODL).
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CSOs: Drop public order law
A joint statement issued by 36 civil society organizations over the weekend urged the government to drop its recent draft law on public order that they said will harm women's rights.
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