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Training to keep family fights out of court
The Ministry of Justice has begun offering training courses for local officials in Tbong Khmum and Kampong Chhnang provinces to teach them the skills necessary for resolution of family disputes. It said this will ideally be of benefit to both parties as well as saving the time and effort of court proceedings
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Minister of Interior urges decision-making delegation
Minister of Interior Sar Kheng has called on Cambodian people to participate in the Decentralisation/Deconcentration Reform Phase II, aiming to provide decision-making power to sub-national administrations as much as possible.
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Study Calls for Tripling of Garment Wages, GMAC Official Says That’s ‘Crazy’
The report published earlier this month by the Australian office of non-governmental organization ActionAid, a global women’s rights group, focused on both Cambodia and Bangladesh and included results from a survey of more than 200 garment workers divided almost equally between the two countries.
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Silence, Confidentiality Mark Facebook’s Engagement With Local Groups
The post alleged the NagaWorld union members currently on strike outside the casino complex were organized by a secretive network of foreigners, an inflammatory claim evidenced only by a series of photos of union leaders posing with non-Cambodians at unspecified events.
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Justice Ministry to Sell 140 Hectares of Boeng Tamok for Upgrades
Prime Minister Hun Sen granted the Justice Ministry permission to sell 140 hectares of Boeng Tamok lake and use the proceeds for infrastructure upgrades, according to a royal decree, with the new diktat coming weeks after the ministry was given land in the lake area.
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Color Revolution, Foreign Influence Accusations Cloud NagaWorld Strike
Government officials and local news outlets were quick to publicize dubious claims and photos posted by a now-deleted Facebook account alleging that a NagaWorld workers’ strike was instigated by foreigners — striking a similar tone to color revolution accusations made by the government in recent years.
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Unionists Say NagaWorld Strike Will Continue Until Demands are Met
While the government has attempted to paint the strike as a “color revolution” and deemed the strike illegal, rights groups disagreed on legal grounds and unionists vowed to strike until there are negotiations
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NagaCorp Brushes Off ‘Illegal’ Strike, as Rights Groups Contest Court Ruling
Workers are alleging labor rights violations by NagaWorld casinos as part of mass layoffs announced this year. More than 1,300 workers were terminated by Hong Kong-listed NagaCorp, with more than 300 workers refusing to accept compensation packages from the casino firm
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Samrin calls for unity at monk’s congress
National Assembly president Heng Samrin said Cambodia respects freedom of religion, calling on all religious leaders to adhere to the principles of mutual understanding and respect for each other to maintain harmony, especially Buddhist leaders because it is the state religion.
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Info ministry found nearly 2000 cases of fake news since Jan
The Fake News Monitoring Committee at the Ministry of Information has recorded a total of 1,938 cases of fake news items in 2021 with messages aimed to incite criminal acts, cause social chaos or insult the country’s leaders. This indicated a slight increase in activity compared to last year.
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NagaWorld Workers End Day 2 of Strike, Promise to Return Despite Arrest Threat
Nagaworld workers ended the second day of their strike at 4 p.m. on Sunday, saying they will return Monday even if authorities enforce a court order banning the strike.
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NagaWorld Union Demands Investigation Into Foreign Influence Allegations, Official Says Strike Is Color Revolution
Nagaworld’s union called for an investigation into a Facebook account that accused the casino workers’ union of being backed by foreigners and said these claims were fake.
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UPDATED: Casino Workers Blocked from NagaWorld, Protests Continue Nearby
The NagaWorld union president Chhim Sithar said striking workers were bracing for potential arrests after the municipal court banned the strike on Thursday.
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Police Surround Demonstrators as NagaWorld Staff Strike over Union Busting
A strike among NagaWorld staff and former employees saw riot officers deployed to contain the peaceful demonstration that aimed to reinstate employees fired earlier this year and redress workers’ rights abuses
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UPDATED: Phnom Penh Court Bans NagaWorld Workers’ Strike, Unionists Leave Vowing to Return
Participants in a 10-hour strike in front of NagaWorld casino dispersed by 5 p.m. on Saturday after authorities barricaded strikers inside the park, though union members vowed to return on Sunday.
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Project aims to improve transportation for garment workers
In a bid to cut back on deadly traffic incidents, a project is aiming to replace often-perilous truck transports for garment workers with buses and other safety interventions.
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Cambodian farmers hurt by Thai sugar company sue for Coca-Cola to release information
Cambodian farmers violently evicted more than a decade ago filed a petition in a US court this week to compel Coca-Cola to turn over evidence as part of an ongoing case against Thai sugar giant, Mitr Phol Sugar co.
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Opposition Official Jailed in Oddar Meanchey for Plotting
A former CNRP official was arrested in Oddar Meanchey province as he was increasing his involvement with the Candlelight Party, his wife and party officials said.
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More legal action taken over flooded forests
Authorities of provinces surrounding the Tonle Sap lake are taking legal action against those who have encroached flooded forest land while installing border posts to demarcate the protected areas to prevent future encroachment.
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Date set for CNHP Supreme Court trial
Amid a legal dispute over the Interior Ministry’s rejection of the validation for opposition Cambodia National Heart Party (CNHP), Supreme Court president Dith Munty has set the trial date to decide whether to allow CNHP to register to operate for the upcoming elections.
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