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Parties prepare platforms and candidates for local elections
Funcinpec’s newly-elected president Prince Norodom Chakravuth has outlined his strategy for competing in the upcoming Commune Election on June 5, as other political parties do the same.
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Botum Sakor Residents Defiant As Authorities Threaten to Clear Shelter
Koh Kong authorities have threatened to tear down shelters built by residents of Botum Sakor district on land the locals say was taken from them by sugarcane plantations run by CPP Senator Ly Yong Phat.
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Banteay Meanchey prison chief under probe for corruption and cronyism
The Interior Ministry has investigated Banteay Meanchey provincial prison department chief accused of committing corruption and employing his kin in his department.
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Cambodia soon to transit into digital identification milestone
With digital identity becoming increasingly important for governments and citizens, Cambodia is also in the midst of transiting into having digital identification of people’s birth certificates, identity cards and passports.
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Villagers’ lands cleared for mega-airport project despite ongoing disputes
Despite a land dispute that has yet to be settled, a dozen excavators are being deployed to dig up the rice fields and wetlands belonging to villagers of Kampong Talong, in Kandal Stung district’s Boeung Khyang commune, for the new Phnom Penh International Airport in Kandal province.
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Battambang Man Apologizes for Criticizing Officials for Destroying Road
A Battambang resident was forced to issue an apology by local police for a Facebook comment criticizing the demolition of a road in his commune.
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Update: Shoe Thrower Sam Sokha Pays Fine — Will not Return to Prison
Kampong Speu resident Sam Sokha — who spent four years in prison for throwing a sandal at a CPP billboard — paid about $2,500 in court fines on Thursday and will not have to return to prison, said a court prosecutor.
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Accused tycoon seeks help from PM
Tycoon Duong Ngiep, a well-known businessman and a senior official of the Interior Ministry, called on Prime Minister Hun Sen and his wife Bun Rany to intervene over claims of irregularities by the Phnom Penh Municipal Court and its investigating judge whom he says extorted money from him.
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Briefs: Strikers Charged Under Covid-19 Law, UN Questions CNRP Murder
Three NagaWorld protesters who were arrested on Saturday have been charged for obstruction under the Covid-19 Law and sent to pretrial detention at PJ Prison, a rights group said.
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Reform Party Again Delays Party Congress to April
The fledgling Cambodia Reform Party has once again delayed its party congress, which was scheduled for the third week of February, this time because their overseas members were unable to return because of the Omicron outbreak.
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Kheng pushes for more action on overcrowding in prisons by drug addicts and traffickers
Interior Minister Sar Kheng has expressed concern over the overcrowded prisons nationwide with most inmates being drug addicts and traffickers.
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Indigenous communities concerned over rising drug addiction
The rising number of drug addicts among the young in indigenous areas of Mondulkiri province is raising concerns about the impact on traditional culture and livelihoods.
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Hun Sen Suggests Limiting Gatherings Amid Concerns Over Covid-19 Case Spike
Cambodia reported around 100 daily cases over the weekend and early this week, but Hun Sen released an audio message Tuesday night saying more than 200 cases had been recorded that day. A Health Ministry announcement Wednesday morning said there were 223 new positive cases.
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Three NagaWorld Strikers Charged Under COVID-19 Law
Prosecutor of the Phnom Penh Municipal Court decided to charge three NagaWorld employees under Article 11 of Cambodia’s Law on Measures to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 with the three workers accused of obstructing said measures.
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NEC hiring officials ahead of commune council elections
Each of the communes will require a chief of general operations and finance and a deputy chief. NEC will also recruit one member in charge of administration; one for legal services, disputes and security; and one to three members in charge of education, information and public relations.
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PM Hun Sen Apologizes for Prof. Sean Turnell Release Blunder
Prime Minister Hun Sen on the night of Feb. 7 apologized for what he called an “unintentional mistake” in relation to his claim that Professor Sean Turnell, an Australian citizen jailed in Myanmar, had been released after Hun Sen had requested the junta release Turnell.
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Phnom Penh Court conducts days-long interrogation of three NagaWorld workers for violating COVID-19 Law
NagaWorld employee Ouk Sopheakmolika, 33, who avoided the casino company’s mass layoff, expressed disappointment that the court issued a warrant for her over violating the Health Ministry measure.
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NagaCorp Revenue, Staffing Drop Amid Major Investment in NagaWorld 3
NagaCorp’s revenue dropped 74 percent and staff count by 26 percent in a year hit with Covid-19 disruptions, but the company’s acquisition of property and equipment more than doubled to $384 million amid its investment in NagaWorld 3.
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Cambodian Police Say Sorcery Suspicions Set Off Killings
A report posted Monday on the national police website said the victims in the Feb. 1 killings in the remote eastern province of Mondulkiri were a 45-year-old man, a 41-year-old woman, two 15-year-old boys and a 5-year-old boy.
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Make it easy for parties to lead political activities: Sar Kheng
Prime Minister Hun Sen on the night of Feb. 7 apologized for what he called an “unintentional mistake” in relation to his claim that Professor Sean Turnell, an Australian citizen jailed in Myanmar, had been released after Hun Sen had requested the junta release Turnell.
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