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Police continue RT film probe
A senior Interior Ministry official yesterday said police are continuing to investigate the Russia Today sex trafficking documentray that landed a news fixer behind bars awaiting trial on incitement to discriminate charges.
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Cintri agrees to increase rubbish collector wages
Rubbish collectors who went on strike on Wednesday have reached an agreement with Cintri to have their wages raised from $150 to $159 per month.
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Union leader wins appeal
The Appeal Court on Thursday overruled a Preah Sihanouk provincial court verdict that ordered a former union leader to pay $3,000 to Cambrew Ltd, the Sihanoukville-based brewers of Angkor Beer over a 2016 strike.
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CPP: ‘No package deal for Rainsy, CNRP
Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) spokesman Sok Eysan on Thursday reiterated the prime minister’s statement that a “package deal” for banned opposition politicians to return to politics would not be possible.
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Cambodian children still vulnerable to sex abuse by foreigners: NGO
Action Pour Les Enfants yesterday expressed concern that Cambodian children are still the target of foreign paedophiles.
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Journalists to combat fake news
With concerns rising over fake news, media specialists yesterday said that journalists have a vital role to play in curbing the spread of false information.
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Cintri workers in wage protest
Some 500 workers of refuse collection firm Cintri took industrial action in front of a company facility in Phnom Penh’s Dangkor district on Thursday after negotiations over a $12 a month wage increase and improved working conditions were delayed.
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Ten men arrested for child sex exploitation
Ten men were arrested on Tuesday in Phnom Penh’s Chbar Ampov district for allegedly sexually exploiting women and children in China, the National Police website said.
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Court sanctions museum reopening
Siem Reap Provincial Court has reverted its decision to delay the reopening of the Cambodian Landmine Museum after it told museum managers to wait because the court has yet to complete the case against its owners.
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Election law amendments imminent
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday said that the government is working to amend the law on provincial and district council elections in a move to increase the number of council seats.
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EU calls for improved government resolution of land disputes
An EU delegation and civil society groups have called for better action on land disputes in Cambodia, even as the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction outlined its plans to offer speedier solutions to remaining disputes next year.
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Child sexual exploitation remains a concern
Child sexual exploitation remained a concern in Cambodia despite improved law enforcement and suppression, an NGO official said.
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Faintings increase despite efforts to improve factory conditions
More than 2,000 garment workers have fainted so far this year in 16 factories across the Kingdom, a jump of more than 400 when compared to last year’s figures despite efforts by the government to improve factory conditions.
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Union leader on trial over Poipet flopper
Banteay Meanchey Provincial Court tried the chief of the Cambodian Informal Economic Workers Association who was accused of purposely hitting a policeman with his vehicle in a case widely ridiculed by the public.
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Garment workers rally for severance
More than 1,000 garment workers from Seduno Investment Cambo Fashion in Dangkor district in Phnom Penh yesterday rallied to demand their severance pay before the end of the year.
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Assembly lawmakers propose amendment to election law
Ninety-two lawmakers have called for an amendment to the Law on Municipal, Provincial, Town, District and Khan Council Elections in a drive to further “unify the nation” and improve the effectiveness of sub-national governance, a high-ranking government official said on Wednesday.
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Rainsy’s Facebook supporter ‘questioned’
A Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) supporter in Kandal province has claimed he was questioned by police for more than four hours after posting a video clip on Facebook in support of the court-dissolved opposition’s acting president Sam Rainsy.
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Senate approves party law change
Senators yesterday approved an amendment to the Law on Political Parties, bringing former opposition members banned from politics one step closer to re-entering the political arena.
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Senate unanimously passes the amendment to Article 45
The amendment to Article 45 of the Law on Political Parties was approved by the Senate on Tuesday. It will be reviewed by the Constitutional Council (CC) on Friday for its consistency before passing into law, the CC said.
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Forest activists face ‘incitement’ probe
A senior rights group official and eight ethnic community members were questioned by a Ratanakkiri provincial court prosecutor on Tuesday over alleged incitement to forestry crimes.
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