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Land Ministry outlines last year’s achievements, future plans
To date, more than 480,000 impoverished families have been granted social land concessions by the government on more than 1.3 million hectares, Ministry of Land Management spokesman Seng Lot said yesterday.
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PM restricts citizens from travelling to COVID-19 worst-hit countries
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday restricted citizens from travelling to the United States, Iran and parts of Europe over COVID-19 fears.
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Court frees activists over trespassing allegation
After almost two days of interrogation, the four environmental activists who were sent to Kratie provincial court for allegedly trespassing on the premises of Think Biotech Cambodia Co Ltd were released yesterday. They will be monitored pending their compliance to conditions set forth by the court.
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Japan, Cambodia boost bilateral ties
Foreign Affairs Ministry undersecretary of state Chea Kimtha and Japanese director-general for Southeast Asian Affairs Hiroshi Ishikawa held a meeting yesterday to bolster cooperation between the two countries.
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Three Cambodian river cruise vessels denied docking in Vietnam’s water
Three river cruise vessels since yesterday remain stuck in Vietnamese waters after they were denied disembarkation and docking due to fear of the COVID-19 outbreak, one of the vessel managers said.
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Court releases forest activists accused of trespassing
The Kratie provincial court on Monday released four forest activists after protesters outside the court demanded their release.
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Returning diplomats told to self-quarantine as sources confirm new case
Foreign Affairs Minister Prak Sokhonn has ordered returning diplomats from overseas to self-quarantine for 14 days as a safety precaution amid COVID-19 fears.
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Temple renovation workers hold protest
More than 50 people on Monday gathered in front of the Ecole Francais d’Extreme Orient (EFEO) in Siem Reap province to demand a solution for workers renovating the West Mebon Temple after the project was transferred to the Apsara National Authority (ANA).
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Gaynor becomes new international co-prosecutor
Following nomination by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and approval by the Supreme Council of Magistracy, His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni has appointed Fergal Gaynor as the new Reserve International Co-Prosecutor.
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Golden Dragon kicks off amid COVID-19 fears
Chum Kiri district, Kampot province – More than three thousand soldiers descended upon a 17,000-hectare training area to kick off the Kingdom’s annual joint military exercise with China despite COVID-19 fears.
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Organisations denounce arrest of activists for alleged trespassing
The winner of the 2016 Goldman Environmental Prize along with three other forestry activists were sent to the Kratie provincial court yesterday after Korean-owned Think Biotech Cambodia Co Ltd accused them of trespassing on company premises.
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Cambodia’s COVID-19 cases rises to 12
Four new cases of COVID-19 was reported late yesterday, bringing the total number of victims to double digits since the virus outbreak started in late December in Wuhan, China.
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Activists alleged to have tresspassed says company
Activist Ouch Leng and three members of the Prey Lang forest community were arrested on Friday after Think Biotech (Cambodia) Co Ltd accused them of entering its premises without permission.
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Sino-Cambodian military drill begins
A total of 3,136 soldiers from Cambodia and China have embarked on the fourth Golden Dragon military drill. It is being held from March 15-30 under the theme United to counter terrorism and Cambodia-Chinese humanitarian work.
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Virus cases now upped to 12 in Kingdom
Cambodian health authorities went on a race against time to trace passengers on a flight from Singapore to Phnom Penh after Frenchman Michelle Dizon Cruz, 35, was confirmed with Covid-19.
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More than 70 money laundering cases uncovered since global watchdog’s grey listing
After global money-laundering watchdog Financial Action Task Force placed the Kingdom on its grey list last year, the Interior Ministry has cracked down on 75 cases, seized about $8 million and confiscated nearly 3,000 vehicles.
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COVID-19 travel ban to take effect
The government has decided to temporarily bar people from six countries from entering the Kingdom. Cambodia records new COVID-19 cases over the weekend.
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Khmer New Year celebrations face cancellations as COVID-19 fears mount
Svay Rieng administration hall on Saturday officially announced the cancellation of the Angkor Sankranta Festival, a four-day celebration of the Khmer New Year held in April, as COVID-19 fears mount in the Kingdom. The province is the second to do so following Siem Reap province’s cancellation earlier this month.
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Ministry’s name approved
The National Assembly (NA) has approved a draft law to rename the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft to the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation to realise future potential in a broader range of sectors.
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Covid-19 improves hygiene practises
Prime Minister Hun Sen told the people and officials to change their perspective of Covid-19 and instead consider the positive impact it has had in boosting good hygiene practises to prevent a range of diseases, not just the deadly novel coronavirus.
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