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Officer held for clearing state land
Major general Chan Sam Ath was detained by Strung Treng Police Commissariat officials last Thursday for allegedly clearing 70ha of state land in Sralao village, Anglong Chrey commune, Thala Barivat district.
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Forest activism ‘just a cover’
The Ministry of Environment has warned of legal action against non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and associations which it said had used environmental activism as a cover to attack the government.
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Six detained over forest clearing in Mondulkiri
Mondulkiri provincial court sent six people in pre-trial detention on Friday and Saturday on separate charges of deforestation and encroachment on natural protected areas, the provincial department of environment revealed.
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Military officer arrested over alleged land encroachment
Stung Treng Provincial Military Police on Saturday arrested a high-ranking military officer suspected of illegally clearing and encroaching on 50 hectares of land within a state-owned natural protected area.
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Parents hold second protest over school fees
For the second time, more than a hundred parents of students enrolled in the capital’s CIA First International School staged a protest on Saturday to demand for a 45 percent reduction in school fees as remote learning replaces in-person classes amid the COVID-19 period.
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Over 5,000 returnee workers in capital screened for coronavirus
The Labour Ministry said it finished screening about 5,000 garment workers who recently returned to Phnom Penh from the provinces. 125 samples tested negative for the Coronavirus.
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Unregistered NGOs warned of legal action
The Environment Ministry has warned it will take legal action against NGO workers who conduct illegal activities in protected areas as they are not registered with the Interior Ministry.
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Villagers urge for removal of inactive official in Prey Veng
A group made up of 514 families living in Russey Srok commune in Peam Chor district, Prey Veng province has called on Minister of Interior Sar Kheng to replace Hang Chham Chhan, a senior official of the Ministry of Civil Service from a joint working group to help the commune.
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US commits to aiding Asean’s virus response
The United States has committed to continue to provide generous support to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to assist them to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Forestry crimes rise in Sorng Rukhavoan Wildlife Sanctuary
A group led by Sorng Rukhavoan committee members claim that forestry offences in the Sorng Rukhavoan Wildlife Sanctuary continue to occur and called on local authorities to help protect and prevent crimes in the area.
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About 3,000 garment workers screened for COVID-19
The Labour Ministry said that nearly 3,000 workers who had returned from their home provinces after Khmer New Year were screened for coronavirus over the past four days.
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Over 300 workers protest to demand reinstatement
More than 300 workers at Hulu Garment factory today protested in Por Senchey district’s Choam Chao commune after they accused the company of firing them.
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Preservation fight in Prey Lang forges on
A campaign by environmental and human rights groups calling on the government to shut down sawmills across the country to stop Cambodia’s latest deforestation has reached the second stage.
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Protest over smelly canal
A group of 53 families in Anlong Pring village, Chhean Loeung commune, Samaki Meanchey district, Kampong Chhnang province, have accused Seu Mao, the owner of a fish farm, of discharging wastewater into a public canal.
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Ministry sets up secretariat to oversee reformation programmes
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has established a new secretariat to help facilitate and strengthen the decentralisation of reform programmes.
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Legislative bodies back efforts to contain virus spread
Despite no new reported coronavirus cases over the past 11 days, the Senate and National Assembly remain committed to preventing any outbreak of COVID-19 in the Kingdom.
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Ministers to convene for virus talks
Foreign Affairs Minister Prak Sokhonn is due to participate in the Asean-United States Special Foreign Minister’s Meeting to discuss and tackle updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Forest watchdog warned against satellite imagery
Ministry of Environment officials have warned it will take legal action against Prey Lang Community Network (PLCN) and several other organisations if they continue to collect deforestation data in the area.
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Japan and Cambodia vow to improve judicial system
At a meeting at the Ministry of Justice on Tuesday, Minister Koeut Rith and Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia Masahiro Mikami agreed to work together to develop human resources in Cambodia and strengthen the country’s judicial system, said the ministry.
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CCHR probes legal rights
In a newsletter released on Wednesday, NGO Cambodian Centre for Human Rights (CCHR) said suspects’ rights to a fair trial have not always been respected by the Court of Appeal.
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