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  • Market vendors request for rent relief amid lower sales

    More than 60 vendors in the Borei Keila market asked for the intervention of Prampi Makara district governor Lim Sophea in appealing for the reduction of monthly stall rental fees by 50 percent as the vendors face a decline in profits amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Borei Keila market shop owners ask for rent reduction

    Twenty representatives of 70 shop owners who rent their premises in the capital’s Borei Keila market on Monday petitioned Prampi Makara district authorities, demanding the market owner lower the rent by 50 per cent for six months to offset losses caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

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  • 14 behind torching of rangers’ headquarters identified

    Ratanakiri provincial environmental officials have identified 14 people who allegedly incited a crowd to torch two ranger headquarters buildings in Virachey National Park.

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  • Former Great Duke employer, employees meet over pay

    Labour Ministry officials said they will meet with former employer and former employees of Great Duke hotel today to seek a solution for seniority pay which hasn’t been paid as yet.

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  • Public warned to remain cautious of coronavirus

    The World Health Organisation (WHO) in Cambodia and Prime Minister Hun Sen have called on the public to remain cautious about Covid-19. They reminded the people that a second wave of the virus is a “real threat”.

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  • Factories echo GMAC’s appeal for rent relief amid pandemic

    Factories yesterday expressed their support to the Garment Manufacturing Association in Cambodia in their appeal for lower rental fees within a period of three to six months.

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  • Land encroachment causes floods

    The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has asked the capital and provincial authorities to prevent encroachment on river banks, ditches, creeks, canals, water reservoirs and lakes to avoid the effects of water drainage and flood disasters.

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  • K Chhnang court to probe release in alleged land grab

    The Kampong Chhnang Provincial Court will summon officials from the provincial Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and Cholkiri district officials to clarify why three villagers were released on April 19 after they we

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  • Activists allege forest clearing in M’kiri wildlife sanctuary

    Environment officials are set to probe an alleged land clearing matter in Mondulkiri province after the local community reported they had found loggers bulldozing forest in the main area of the Nam Lear Wildlife Sanctuary.

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  • Campaign for speedier case resolution to be launched

    The Bar Association of Cambodia assigned roughly 400 lawyers to process thousands of pending court cases across the Kingdom. The move is in line with the Justice Ministry’s plan to announce a short-term campaign between three and six months to expedite the processing of cases stuck in courts.

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  • In Prey Lang, 399 cases of logging prevented

    Environment rangers and community members patrolled the Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary 511 times within the first four months of the year and prevented 399 forest crimes in four provinces.

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  • Two ex-officers jailed 16 years for illegally recruiting soldiers

    The Military Court yesterday convicted and sentenced two former soldiers to 16 years in prison each for recruiting nearly 250 soldiers without orders or authorisation from the Ministry of Defence and the goverment between 2016 and last year.

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  • Court sentences two men to 30 in jail over drug trafficking

    Phnom Penh Municipal Court today sentenced a Ghanaian man and a Nigerian man to 30 years in prison after they were found guilty of transporting nearly 300 grams of Ketamine through a post office in Phnom Penh to Australia in 2014.

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  • Ministry refutes NGO’s claim about cleared protected forest

    The Environment Ministry yesterday refuted a claim by Wildlife Alliance that more than 200 hectares of mangrove forest had been cleared inside protected areas in Koh Kong province’s Peam Krasaop Wildlife Sanctuary.

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  • Motorists rush for licences to avoid fines

    The National Police said traffic police have fined over 17,000 motorists caught violating road traffic rules and regulations since the sub-decree on heftier traffic fines was imposed on May 1.

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  • Vietnamese troops start removing tents at disputed border stretch

    Vietnamese soldiers have already started dismantling tents they set up at a disputed border stretch in Kandal province’s Koh Thom district, provincial governor Kong Sophorn said yesterday.

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  • Cambodia implicated in money laundering

    Cambodia and 11 other countries are likely to be added to the list of states that “pose significant threats” to the EU’s financial systems for failures to tackle money laundering and terrorism financing, according to draft documents seen by Reuters and expected to be published on Thursday.

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  • Council chair wants internal law

    The new rotating chairman of the Supreme Council for Consultation and Recommendations, Mam Sonando, plans to create an internal law for the council to prevent the termination of other members after the president of the Khmer Rise Party, Sok Sovann Vathana Sabung, was sacked from the Council.

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  • Cambodian, Thai troops strike deal at Oddar Meanchey DMZ

    Thai troops have agreed to remove barbed wire from the demilitarised zone near the Chaom Sangam International Border in Oddar Meanchey province while Cambodians have agreed to cease constructions of homes in the same area after military officials from both sides struck a deal.

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  • Rangers clamp down on about 400 cases of forestry crimes in Prey Lang

    The Environment Ministry rangers and relevant authorities clamped down on about 400 cases of natural resources crime with the arrest of about 100 offenders in Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary for the first four months of this year.

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