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Pro-Rainsy faction issues five-point return strategy
Supporters of the former opposition party yesterday opened a two-week conference in the United States by issuing a five-point strategy to ensure the safe return of Sam Rainsy to Cambodia, a move highly criticised by CPP officials and the pro-Kem Sokha faction alike.
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Two held over Kbal Chhay protest
The Cambodian Labour Confederation has reported that two people were arrested during a protest against land demarcation in Preah Sihanouk province’s Kbal Chhay area yesterday.
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Concern over gender inequality in informal work sector
Women and NGOs are concerned that women working in the informal sector still suffer the most from gender inequality and have urged the government to put in place essential services to end this growing trend.
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Factories to be moved out of Phnom Penh to ease traffic
A Phnom Penh city official told The Post on Monday that all warehouses and factories will be relocated along the capital’s new third ring road once it is completed in 2021. This will prevent heavy goods vehicles causing congestion and accidents in the city.
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City Hall bans politics from Chea Vichea ceremony
City Hall is allowing union members to mark the anniversary of the death of union leader Chea Vichea, who was gunned down in broad daylight, but it said that it will not permit the participation of any former opposition leaders who are banned from politics.
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CNRP ‘preparing budget for the return of Rainsy’
The permanent committee of the Supreme Court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) held a meeting in Lowell, Massachusetts, in the US on Monday to prepare for the return of “acting president” Sam Rainsy to Cambodia.
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Unionists called to court seven years after protest
Collective Union of Movement of Workers (CUMW) president Pav Sina and six other union members were summoned to appear at Phnom Penh Municipal Court on January 25 over a protest in 2012.
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Factory fires four more workers
Prestige Garment Co in Kandal province has fired four more workers this month following protests over the December 22 sacking of a worker representative who was trying to form a union.
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Din Puthy appeals verdict in Poipet
Din Puthy, chief of the Cambodian Informal Economic Workers Association, has appealed his conviction for purposely hitting a policeman with a vehicle in Banteay Meanchey province in 2016.
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Democracy discussed during meet with Aussie politician
The question of political space and democracy was raised during an over-the-weekend meet between Foreign Affairs Minister Prak Sokhonn and Australian Senator Scott Ryan.
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Three pay election boycott fines
Three former Battambang provincial opposition officials who were found guilty of participating in last year’s “Clean Finger Campaign” have paid their fines to the National Election Committee.
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Man charged over kidnapping of boy
Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday charged a 23-year-old man who allegedly kidnapped a 13-year-old boy and demanded $550 from his father to release him.
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Lawyer seeks bail for Kong Mas, the former CNRP activist from Svay Rieng
The defence lawyer for Kong Mas, the former CNRP activist from Svay Rieng province who was arrested on Wednesday, said he will submit a request to the court in the middle of this week to allow his client to be released on bail. He claimed that Mas will follow procedures by appearing in court and not abscond.
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Factories begin new wage plan
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training issued an announcement on Wednesday indicating that 81 per cent of garment and footwear factories have implemented the government’s new requirement to pay workers’ wages twice a month.
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Activist accused of attempting to overthrow government
An outspoken opposition activist was arrested on Wednesday and accused of various offences, including insulting the government, inciting discrimination and attempting to overthrow the government, after he made criticisms on Facebook.
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Sar Kheng denies NGO labelling
Minister of Interior Sar Kheng on Thursday said the government did not consider civil society organisations as being opposition groups which intended to overthrow the current administration via a “colour revolution”.
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Kong Bora mulls return as civil servant
Former opposition lawmaker Kong Bora yesterday said that he would return to work for the Agriculture Ministry just two days after he and his father had their ban on politics lifted.
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NGOs told to choose words carefully
Interior Minister Sar Kheng yesterday during a meet with members of civil society warned attendees to carefully choose their words when referring to the country’s leadership.
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Most factories complying with bi-weekly payments rule
More than 80 percent of garment and footwear factories throughout the country are following the directive to pay workers bi-weekly wages, the Labour Ministry announced on Wednesday.
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Two young children die in Pursat blaze
Two young children on Tuesday died in a fire believed to have been caused when they were trying to cook noodles in their cottage in Pursat province’s Pursat city while their parents were out.
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