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Calls for mangrove protection
Mangroves and wetland areas in four coastal provinces are being illegally cleared and filled in order to grab land and build homes for private ownership, said a letter from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries dated November 19.
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Foreign militaries not welcome: Hun Sen
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday reiterated that the government will not allow any foreign military base to be built in the Kingdom except under tasks from the United Nations.
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Man charged with hacking guard
Battambang Provincial Court yesterday charged a man who allegedly hacked a village security guard with an axe, causing serious injuries, during a dispute at a wedding ceremony in Banan district on Saturday.
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NGOs call on government to ‘reopen space for civil society’
NGOs are requesting the government reopen the space for civil society in the Kingdom. They want all conditions removed and not to be smeared with accusations of being “involved in a colour revolution”.
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Man arrested for raping underage stepdaughter
Police have arrested a man and will produce him at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Tuesday for allegedly raping his five-year-old stepdaughter on Sunday in the capital’s Russey Keo district.
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Sar Kheng chastises border authorities over illegal logging
Interior Minister Sar Kheng has blamed local officials posted along the Cambodian-Thai border for failing to curb the flow of illegal loggers sneaking across the border to cut down trees in Thailand.
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Phnom Penh to up security at festival
Prime Minister Hun Sen called on the authorities to beef up security to maintain public order during the Water Festival.
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Man charged over Facebook catfish scam
Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Saturday charged a man who created fake Facebook accounts to pose as a woman and extort money from men who fell for the girls and swapped nude photos with them.
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Minister denies naval base report
Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn has dismissed a report stating that the government would allow a Chinese naval base to be erected in Koh Kong province.
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Khmer Rouge leaders found guilty of genocide
The UN-backed Khmer Rouge tribunal on Friday convicted two surviving Khmer Rouge leaders – Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan – to life imprisonment for genocide in case 002/02.
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Sar Kheng calls for decentralisation
Minister of Interior Sar Kheng has urged local authorities to solve problems and develop their communities to avoid people complaining to top-level government ministers.
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Workers protest ownership change
More than 2,000 workers from Quantum Clothing (Cambodia) Ltd in Por Senchey district have been staging protests in the capital for nearly a week outside the factory following a change in ownership.
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Russian news agency to hold workshop for 40 foreign journalists
Russian news agency and radio Sputnik will hold a multimedia workshop for 40 young journalists and media managers from Cambodia and 33 other countries in Moscow from November 29 to December 1.
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Akira museum owner may see weapons charges dropped
A high-ranking Cambodian Mine Action and Victims Assistance Authority official is attempting to have Siem Reap Provincial Court drop charges against the owner of the Cambodian Landmine Museum.
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RAC launches free online environment protection course
The Royal Academy of Cambodia yesterday launched a free e-learning programme to teach the public about environment management and policies in the Kingdom.
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Packed prisons hit inmate health
A penal department official with the Interior Ministry yesterday raised concerns regarding the spread of communicable diseases and the degradation of mental health among inmates in overcrowded prisons.
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Australian surrogacy nurse released from jail
Police yesterday revealed that Tammy Davis-Charles, an Australian nurse found guilty for her role in a surrogacy business, was quietly released from prison in May.
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Trio jailed for drug trafficking
Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday sentenced three traffickers to three years in jail each and fined them about $500 each for distributing drugs in the city.
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Hun Sen slams opposition lawyer for ‘incompetence’
A defence lawyer for the opposition on Wednesday defended their “legalism” after Prime Minister Hun Sen slammed them as “incompetent” and “unqualified”, telling them to listen to and analyse what he said before making statements about a “bet”.
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Jailed foreigner pleads innocence at hearing
A Turkish man pleaded not guilty to a child prostitution charge at his Supreme Court trial on Wednesday. Aydin Goktepe, 51, claimed he was cheated by a “prostitute” when he asked her to find him a wife in 2014.
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