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PM changing terms makes bet null and void, claims Rainsy
Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) “acting president” Sam Rainsy on Wednesday claimed his notorious wager with Prime Minister Hun Sen over the fate of Kem Sokha was null and void, arguing his opponent had changed the terms of the bet.
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Japan grant aimed at maternal and child health
The Japanese government yesterday agreed to provide $400,384 in grant to improve maternal and child health in Takeo province.
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Ex-CNRP official’s case heard
The Appeal Court on Thursday heard the case of Chao Veasna, a former commune chief from the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) who was sentenced last year by the Banteay Meanchey Provincial Court to five years in jail for a violent incident in Poipet town in 2015.
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Former unionist cleared of charge
Phnom Penh Municipal court has dropped an incitement charge against a former unionist who was sued in 2017 after he allegedly called on the European Union to impose sanctions against Cambodia.
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Officials told to be politically neutral at work
Interior Minister Sar Kheng has called on government officials across the Kingdom to avoid using state resources to facilitate political parties during the upcoming sub-national election campaign season.
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Kingdom not yet ready for LGBT laws: Hun Sen
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday said the Kingdom is not ready yet to create legislation to allow same-sex marriages because the issue is still causing controversy in some countries.
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NEC names three key tasks
The National Election Committee (NEC) has identified three key tasks to be completed simultaneously this year as it prepares to hold the third mandate district, provincial and municipal council elections in May.
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Hun Sen taunts opposition groups who wish him dead
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday taunted opposition groups who wish to see him dead by telling them to wait until the next lifetime, and claiming himself to be healthy and strong.
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PM: Stop firing workers as way to end disputes
Prime Minister Hun Sen has called on factory owners to stop dismissing workers as a way to end disputes. Instead, he urged dialogue and instructed the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training to ensure all legal mechanisms are followed to avoid protests.
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Health Ministry reminds mothers on medical checks
The Health Ministry on Monday reminded women that it is important for them to go for regular health checks from the start of pregnancy until their children are two years old to prevent problems related to nutrition deficiency.
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‘EBA loss will worsen West-China tug-of-war’
Political veteran Kong Korm, who is currently the honorary president of the Khmer Will Party, weighed into the EBA debate on Monday, saying that withdrawing Cambodia’s trade preferences was tantamount to a Khmer saying, “getting angry with the oxen, but beating the oxen-driven cart”.
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Soldier suspended over land dispute violence
A Preah Sihanouk military commander yesterday said that a soldier, who was involved in a violent crackdown during a land dispute in Prey Nop district last month, has been suspended.
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Safeguard migrant workers, officials told
The government has asked the Labour Ministry to maintain strict controls on recruitment companies that send workers abroad.
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Kampong Speu court releases self-proclaimed okhna
Kampong Speu Provincial Court on Tuesday temporarily released So Sarim, the self-proclaimed okhna who allegedly refused to repay money belonging to villagers who sold their land through him, on condition that he must find ways to pay off his debt.
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PM tasks Lawyer’s Council to form special team for women
Prime Minister Hun Sen has tasked the government’s Lawyers Council president to form a legal team under his direct supervision to provide free legal aid to poverty-stricken women in the Kingdom.
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Officials probe border land dispute
Cambodian and Thai joint authorities on Monday reviewed a disputed area where the Thais removed cassava trees of two Cambodian farmers in Banteay Meanchey province’s Svay Chek district last week.
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Court gives property tycoon bail in land-theft case
Kampong Speu provincial court on Monday released a well-known property tycoon on bail after he spent ten days in jail in a land-theft case.
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KNUP to screen candidates for sub-national election
Khmer National United Party president Nhek Bun Chhay has warned party officials not to nominate relatives in the upcoming sub-national election.
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Preah Sihanouk land dispute agreement nullified ‘to prevent irregular issues’
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has reversed its previous order to allocate land to 48 families in Preah Sihanouk province’s Koki village – the scene of violent clashes between protesters and security forces – in order to follow procedure in trying to resolve a long-running land dispute.
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US Embassy urged to stop ‘disrespecting sovereignty’
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation called on the US Embassy in Phnom Penh on Saturday to respect the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations after it called former opposition leader Kem Sokha “an innocent man” – a move deemed to be “disrespecting Cambodia’s sovereignty”.
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