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  • Mandatory quarantine for 30,000 workers begins

    Some of the roughly 30,000 workers from factories and enterprises across the Kingdom who went on leave during Khmer New Year began their government-imposed 14-day quarantine on Monday.

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  • WHO warns to stay virus vigilant

    The World Health Organisation (WHO) and government officials said Cambodia is still in the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic, even though no new cases have been recorded in the last seven days.

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  • Ministry warns Kingdom still at risk of coronavirus outbreak

    The Health Ministry warns a coronavirus outbreak in the Kingdom is still possible.

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  • Siem Reap park rangers find illegal shack, cut trees

    Park rangers from the Siem Reap provincial Department of Environment discovered an array of illegal activities while on patrol last week, including the construction of a small wooden hut in the Phnom Kulen National Park, a suspect cutting down a sralao tree in Phnom Sramoch, and four felled rosewood trees in the Angkor area.

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  • CDC director optimistic of Cambodia’s healths services

    Dr. Ly Sovann, Director of the Communicable Disease Control Department (CDC) at the Ministry of Health, has expressed his conviction that more and more Cambodian people will turn to local health services after the end of the COVID-19 crisis.

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  • Inmates captured after attempted breakout

    Officers recapture 26 prisoners from Kampong Speu prison who staged a breakout.

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  • Prison authorities to learn disinfection methods

    Training on proper cleaning and disinfection will be held Monday in Prey Sar prison’s Correctional Centre 1, the International Committee of the Red Cross revealed in a statement yesterday. The initiative seeks to improve healthcare for the 38,000 inmates and 4,000 prison personnel and prevent the spread of the coronavirus behind bars.

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  • 50,000 hectares in two sanctuaries registered as state land

    The Environment Ministry has registered more than 50,000 hectares of protected area of the Peam Krasop and Phnom Prich wildlife sanctuaries as state land in a bid to eliminate land disputes in conservation areas.

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  • Emergency Law ‘will not violate human rights’

    The Justice Ministry today reiterated that restricting certain freedoms in times of emergency is not a violation of human rights.

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  • ’ Cambodia’s UN Representation clears the air with UN regarding “State of Emergency” Law

    The Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the United Nation, today submitted a letter to the High Commissioner for Human Rights to explain and justify the fast-tracked “State of Emergency” law draft, which has been the centre of criticism among human right advocate.

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  • Senate greenlights draft law before submission to the CCC

    The Constitutional Council of Cambodia is expected to review the “State of Emergency” draft law soon after it was unanimously adopted by legislative bodies, passing it to the final phase of becoming legislation.

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  • Emergency law a step closer

    The state of emergency draft law has reached the Constitutional Council after being approved by all 54 Senators during an extraordinary session on Friday.

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  • AWOL workers will get no pay during 14-day quarantine

    The Labour Ministry announced that workers who were absent from work without permission and went back to their home provinces during Khmer New Year will not get any wages while being quarantined for 14 days before being allowed to resume their jobs in the capital.

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  • ‘Quarantine or be fired’

    ’’In its latest measure to contain the spread of Covid-19 in the Kingdom, the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training has ordered all factory owners in Phnom Penh and the provinces to make a list of employees who took leave and returned to work despite the ban on travel between provinces and Khmer New Year holidays being postponed.

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  • Trio charged over sale of drugs on Facebook

    Ratanakiri Provincial Court yesterday charged and detained two men and a woman accused of dealing drugs on Facebook.

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  • Unemployed to get $40 per month

    The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training has instructed enterprises, business owners and travel agencies in five provinces to prepare the proper forms for the suspension of employment contracts.

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  • Emergency draft law to receive Senate approval

    The Senate is expected to approve the “State of Emergency” draft law right after its Permanent Committee moved to place the draft for a special plenary session today.

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  • Exporters seek delay of EBA withdrawal

    The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) is coordinating with the European Branded Clothing Alliance (EBCA) to request a postponement of the EU’s partial withdrawal of its Everything But Arms (EBA) scheme in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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  • Three in Phnom Penh court for extortion bid

    Police sent three suspects to the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Thursday for attempting to extort money from a man at a hotel in the Boeung Keng Kang I commune in Boeung Keng Kang district.

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  • Fisherman runs from Thai boss, found in K Kong

    A Cambodian who worked on a fishing boat in Thailand and escaped to the Kingdom with a handcuff on one hand, was found by Koh Kong province’s Mondul Seima district police and detained for questing on Wednesday morning.

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