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Unpaid factory workers seek PM’s intervention
More than 100 factory workers were intercepted by the authorities on Wednesday in the capital's Por Sen Chey district as they marched to Prime Minister Hun Sen's house to request him to intervene in negotiations with their employer, who has not paid them.
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WHO, UNICEF laud action on infant formula violations
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) commended the Health Ministry's crackdown on four companies for violating the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitute.
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Day in court: Supreme Court hears RT News fixer’s appeal
The Supreme Court yesterday heard the case of former RT News fixer Rath Rott Mony who was convicted of incitement to discriminate in connection with the production of a sex trafficking documentary called 'My Mother Sold Me' in 2018.
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CSOs urge further action on non-communicable diseases
Civil society organisations asked the government to issue urgent measures in the health sector, as well as increase its budget in order to address non-communicable diseases, as nearly 60,000 Cambodians each year die from illnesses.
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PM-Sokha call reposted, trial delayed
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court has delayed the treason trial of Kem Sokha, the former president of the Supreme Court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP).
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Laid-off factory workers prevented from marching to PM’s residence
Authorities in the capital yesterday stopped over 50 garment workers of Hana (Cambodia) I Inc from marching to Prime Minister Hun Sen's house to seek intervention over unpaid unemployment benefits
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PM demands transparency in cash aid distribution
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday said harsh action will be taken against authorities found committing any irregularities in the disbursement of cash aid for poor and vulnerable families hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Ministry drafts law for better management of Nat’l Police
Ministry of Interior officials are drafting a law that will establish new formalities and procedures for governing the National Police.
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New C-19 patient ‘viral shedding’
One of the two Cambodians who tested positive for COVID-19 after returning from Malaysia on June 26 was found to have been a former patient in the country and had been successfully treated and discharged from a Malaysian hospital before flying to Cambodia.
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PM: Don’t dupe cash handouts
Prime Minister Hun Sen has warned he will get tough against village, commune and district authorities if they register relatives who are not poor for the cash handout programme the government implemented to help vulnerable families during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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9,000 workers receive soft skills training
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training (MoLVT) had organised a soft skills training courses for 8,585 workers from different factories, four of which are located in Phnom Penh and three others in Kandal, Kampong Speu and Pursat provinces.
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NGO report: Gov’t wrong to evict poor
Prek Pnov district authorities have denied a report by NGO Sahmakum Teang Tnaut (STT) which claims that it continued to evict poor families from their homes over the past three months while they struggled financially due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Accused offender cites ‘consensual sex’ as grounds for appeal
A man convicted of having sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old girl in Phnom Penh in 2017 requested an Appeal Court judge to reduce his sentence on Tuesday.
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Questioned: Survey which finds indebted workers’ suffering worsened by pandemic lay-offs
A survey, the methodology and accuracy of which has been questioned by the Ministry of Labour and conducted by two NGOs and a union has found that tens of thousands of garment workers in Cambodia are struggling to repay microfinance debts following work stoppages and factory suspensions caused by COVID-19.
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Hunt on for illegal loggers as timber found in Ratanakkiri
Ratanakkiri provincial and O'Yadav district police forces seized 30 logs of mixed timber from a plantation in Pak Nhay commune's Lom village on Sunday.
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Royal decree clarifies jurist council’s work, management
King Norodom Sihamoni issued a royal decree on June 24 clarifying the function of the Council of Jurists, the legal review body within the Council of Ministers.
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Discrimination claimed in issuance of IDPoor cards
Some Phnom Penh residents are claiming that they are living in extreme poverty but are unable to obtain IDPoor cards for food and medical aid due to discrimination by local authorities.
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Seeking redress: More than 50 workers protest over unpaid dues at ministry
More than 50 workers of New Best Global Textile Co Ltd in Kampong Speu yesterday staged a protest in front of the Labour Ministry over wages and compensation owed after their employer fled three months ago.
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Journalist charged with incitement in capital
Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Sunday charged and detained a journalist and publisher over alleged incitement in the capital.
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Thailand meeting marks progress on borders, relations
Cambodian ambassador to Thailand Ouk Sorphorn met with the director of the Border Affairs Department of the Royal Thai Armed Forces Phay Thurath Lach on June 25 to mark the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties.
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