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Authorities urged to address impact on railway residents
More than 30 community members living along a railway in Boeung Kak II commune in Phnom Penh's Tuol Kork district gathered on Thursday to submit a joint letter requesting municipal governor Khuong Sreng to address the impact on their homes from a road and a reservoir project in Tuol Kork 2.
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CSOs report Covid-19 impacts
Five civil society organisations presented a report on Thursday highlighting the negative impacts that Covid-19 has had on farmers, sex workers, garment workers and students.
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2021 minimum wage negotiations extended
The National Council for Minimum Wage held a meeting yesterday regarding the minimum wage in 2021, however, no final decision was made and so the negotiations will be continued on September 9 and 10.
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NGOs want more support for women in entertainment
Five NGOs who work to protect women launched a research report yesterday on the impact of COVID-19 on female entertainment workers, which has revealed that some are struggling with their income.
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Cambodia’s foreign policy reaches out to two Koreas
Positive or negative experiences, like those Cambodia experienced in the 1970s and 1980s, have no value unless we apply them to build firm foundations so as to move forward and develop the nation.
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Son Chhay and two former CNRP politics get second lease of life in politics
Son Chhay, one of the highest-ranking members of the court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), and two other officials, Tav Kim Chhorn and Var Samon, were politically rehabilitated by Cambodian King, according to the separate royal decrees.
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Border fact-finding in progress: Tboung Khmum officials probe claims of land losses
Tboung Khmum provincial authorities are inspecting border areas in Ponhea Krek district and identifying residents there following a report that more than 100 villagers lost their land after the border demarcation with Vietnam was completed.
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Minimum wage talks set to roll
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training will hold meetings next week on whether the minimum wage for textile, garment, footwear and travel equipment workers will go up in 2021.
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Forestry chief moved over incentive money
A Ratanakkiri Forestry Administration official was transferred after his subordinates accused him of the irregular distribution of what was supposed to be more than 300 million riel in employee incentives to subordinates.
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Teacher-turned-torturer Duch passes away at 78
Kaing Guek Eav alias Duch, the former chief of the Khmer Rouge S-21 Tuol Sleng security centre, died of chronic bronchitis at the Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital in Phnom Penh just after midnight on Wednesday. He was 78.
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Authorities order the removal of replica temple
Kampong Cham's provincial Culture and Fine Arts department have asked a restaurant owner to remove a popular foam replica of Nokor Bachey temple from his establishment, as it does not accurately represent the original.
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Police told to beef up security measures during Pchum Ben festival
National Police Chief General Neth Savoeun instructed all police officers nationwide to beef up security and public order measures to ensure the public's safety during the upcoming celebrations of the Pchum Ben festival from today to September 18.
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Restaurant to remove ‘offensive’ temple copy
The owner of the River Grass restaurant in Kampong Cham province has been asked to dismantle an artificial statue of the Nokor Bachey Temple's tower that was made of foam and differed from the original design.
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Factory workers demand reinstatement of unionists
A group of 385 factory workers employed at Pactics (Cambodia) Co Ltd in Siem Reap town's Svay Dangkum commune submitted a petition to the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training on Wednesday, asking that two sacked trade union representatives be reinstated.
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Unions call for minimum wage to be raised by over $11
Unions are set to demand that workers minimum wage is raised by $11.59 at the National Council on Minimum Wage due to be held at the Ministry of Labour today.
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Public order draft law in danger of worsening blame culture, say CCHR
The Executive Director of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights Chak Sopheap has said that victim-blame culture encourages violence against women and the public order new draft law is in danger of exacerbating this issue.
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Sokha marks third anniversary of arrest with plea to drop charge
On the third anniversary of his arrest yesterday, former CNRP president Kem Sokha has again called on the courts to drop his treason charge.
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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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