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Preah Sihanouk governor orders firm to end activities in national park
Preah Sihanouk provincial governor Yun Min has ordered a local company to cease all development in the Prek Koh Khyong area within the Ream National Park, which the firm plans to turn into a tourist attraction.
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Russia petitioned for ‘release of filmmaker’
The wife of detained alleged filmmaker Rath Rott Mony and a number of Boeung Kak land activists filed a petition on Tuesday at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Phnom Penh calling for his release.
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NEC fines ex-CNRP activists
The National Election Committee (NEC) has fined three former opposition party activists in Battambang province for their role in the “clean finger” opposition boycott campaign during the July 29 national elections.
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Military officer slammed with 12-year sentence
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Tuesday sentenced Bun Teng, a military police officer from Region 5, Battambang province, to 12 years in prison and a one million riel ($250) fine for the non-fatal shooting of two victims on February 26.
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‘Colluding’ police officer sent to Tbong Khmum court
A police officer accused of colluding with illegal loggers and violently attacking a fellow officer was sent to Tbong Khmum provincial court for further action, a judicial police official said on Tuesday.
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Do more to promote children’s rights: Ministry
The Ministry of Interior yesterday urged sub-national administration officials to pay more attention on promoting and addressing the rights of women and children.
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Former CNRP lawmaker predicts Sam Rainsy role may ‘split’ the party
Former Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) lawmaker Ou Chanrath predicted on Tuesday that Sam Rainsy’s contentious new position as acting president may cause an inevitable “split” in the party.
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Man tried for insulting, threatening to kill King
Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday tried a chicken vendor for insulting and threatening to kill King Norodom Sihamoni in a Facebook post in June.
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USAID project helps trafficking victims
While human trafficking remains a serious concern in the Kingdom, a project initiated by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) helped 108 victims to receive compensation, while a further 1,482 also benefited from the project.
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Unicef aims to address malnutrition
Unicef yesterday launched a Nutrix production facility in Phnom Penh in a bid to address malnourished children
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PM: CPP is capable of ensuring peace until opposition destroyed
Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Monday that only his ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) “is capable of ensuring peace” and that he intended to serve in office until the opposition was “destroyed”.
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Ministry studies riverbank collapses
Officials from the Mines and Energy Ministry and Kandal provincial authorities yesterday met to discuss action to prevent more riverbank collapses in Mok Kampol district following appeals from local residents
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UN fights malnutrition with snack
The production of Nutrix, a new fish-based wafer snack, was launched in Phnom Penh on Monday to assist in the fight against “severe acute child malnutrition” in Cambodia. The Nutrix facility is the first of its kind in the Kingdom and only the second in the East Asia and Pacific region.
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Man charged over fake gang fight video
Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday charged a 28-year-old man with incitement over a fake video he posted on Facebook showing groups of Chinese nationals fighting with samurai swords in Phnom Penh
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Police officer due in court over obstruction of timber raid
The Tboung Khmum provincial forestry administration yesterday said that a police officer who attempted to thwart an illegal logging crackdown on Saturday will be sent to provincial court today
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Cracks in CNRP unity as Rainsy takes over?
Cracks are beginning to be seen in Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) unity and analysts predict that a real split in the opposition may be seen in the coming weeks, after party co-founder Sam Rainsy said his position as CNRP “acting president” had become fully effective following blessings from Buddhist monks in Paris on Sunday
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Land reclamation being monitored
Prime Minister Hun Sen has expressed willingness to support the amendment of existing laws – or support new ones – in order to prevent unauthorised reclamation projects in the Kingdom’s coastal areas.
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Kong Korm: ‘Arrogant’ Sam Rainsy has ‘betrayed the people’s will’
Kong Korm, the former top adviser to the Supreme Court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) who recently announced his return to the political stage, has blasted Sam Rainsy’s “arrogance”.
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Rise in Cambodians facing deportation from US
More than 100 Cambodian refugees convicted of crimes in the United States faced deportation this year, according to a report issued last week by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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Activists have charges dropped
Phnom Penh Municipal Court dropped the charges against three land activists on December 14, rejecting the accusations of extortion and property damage brought against the trio by the owner of a development company.
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