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36 Years On, Hun Sen Faces His Final Challenge
.The People’s Republic of Kampuchea, run by the Vietnamese-backed Kampuchean People's Revolutionary Party, was facing a multi-front attack on the fledgling nation-state in 1984. Three insurgent forces – a mixture of republicans, monarchists, and Maoists supported by both China and the United States – were putting up a formidable fight on the country’s western border.
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Man Beaten to Death at Drug Rehabilitation Center
Nine people have been arrested after a man was beaten to death at a drug rehabilitation center in Phnom Penh Moy Samnang, 38, died from severe injuries, including to the head, which he suffered at a center in Prek Pnov district after recently being taken there by police, said district police chief Chin Kimthov
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Sihanoukville Administrative Offices Moved, Freeing Lucrative Land
Sub-decrees about the relocations were released during the same period that the government granted expansive tracts of Preah Sihanouk’s Prey Nob district to a number of elite landowners and as the land in the province climbed in value.
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Military arrest ‘broker’ for trying to smuggle workers into Thailand
One of the three “brokers” involved in human trafficking was arrested by the Banteay Meanchey Provincial Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Bureau on Monday.
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Back to the fore: Prince Ranariddh to take up reins of Funcinpec again
Prince Norodom Ranariddh will return from medical treatment in France to once again lead the royalist Funcinpec next month, following years of having been out of politics and leaving the party in the hands of his eldest son, Prince Norodom Chakravuth who has little experience in politics as acting party president.
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Accused Training Center Head Denies Fraud, Offers to Return Money
The director of a closed Korean-language training center denied the fraud and trafficking charges against him in court on Thursday, saying his school only taught dozens of workers who paid him $80,000 in total, and he had not acted as a migrant labor recruiter — but he was willing to return their money.
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Cambodia Post revenues dropped 46 percent in 2020
Revenue at state-owned enterprise Cambodia Post (CP) fell around 46 percent in 2020, reaching only $6.5 million because of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, said its senior official.
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Garment workers block Phnom Penh road and call for bonuses
Thousands of garment workers blocked a major service road in Phnom Penh on Wednesday and Thursday to demand unpaid entitlements, as worker advocates accused employers of using short term contracts to control staff, avoid bonuses and silence dissent.
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Two Senior Officials Accused of Defrauding Former Deputy Governor
A former Pailin deputy provincial governor says two under-secretaries of state at the Justice Ministry and Council of Ministers defrauded him of $100,000 over a Phnom Penh land deal as the two men were handed preliminary charges and summoned to court.
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Former Co-Premier Prince Norodom Ranariddh Announces Return to Politics
Royalist party Funcinpec announced the return of former co-prime minister Prince Norodom Ranariddh as party president following a 2018 car crash that severely injured him and killed his wife just before a national election.
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Cambodia to Receive First Doses of Covid-19 Vaccine Next Month
China will send Cambodia its first doses of a Covid-19 vaccine next month, with the nation’s key trade partner set to deliver 300,000 doses of Sinopharm shots for top officials and health workers, a senior Health Ministry official said.
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Fisheries Official Says Officers Saved Man, not Beat Him to Near Death
A Takeo fisherman, who witnesses say was beaten by fisheries patrol officers and is now near death at his home, was about to drown after jumping into the water and getting struck by a propeller, a Fisheries Administration official said on Wednesday.
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13 firms bid to extract sand in two provinces
The Ministry of Mines and Energy received applications from 13 bidders for sand extractions in two provinces when the deadline for submission closed yesterday.
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Eighty-seven out of nearly 800 inmates have been transferred from Kratie provincial prison to Stung Treng in an effort to alleviate severe overcrowding. Kratie prison director Kva Saran told The Post on January 19 that the transfer had been approved by the Ministry of Interior’s General Department of Prisons. Most of the inmates had been charged with theft or possession or use of drugs.
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Second Head Trauma-Related Covid-19 Quarantine Death Announced
A man returning from Thailand and about to be taken into Covid-19 quarantine slipped and hit his head while peeing, had two beers, then died in hospital on Monday, the second quarantine- and head trauma-related death announced by authorities over the past year.
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A bridge too far: Railway families reject relocation as threat of eviction mounts
About fifty meters from Techno Skybridge, hidden from the cars that drive across it, 25 families live alongside the railway track in a cobbled-together community of huts that they fear will soon be torn down.
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Khmer Win Party president on trial for ‘incitement’
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday tried Soung Sophorn, the president of the Khmer Win Party, in connection with gathering people to protest in front of the court asking for Rong Chhun’s release last year.
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2020 international airport arrivals down dramatically
Cambodia’s three international airports welcomed 2.13 million passengers (international, domestic and transit) in 2020, a 79 percent drop compared with 2019 figures, according to data from the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA).
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Siem Reap Court to Try Activist Monk Luon Sovath for Rape
PHNOM PENH — The Siem Reap Provincial Court has concluded an investigation into rape charges and sent to trial a case against prominent activist monk Luon Sovath, who left the country after he was charged.
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Higher education enrolment shrinks
The number of students enrolled in higher educational institutions in the new academic year has decreased compared to previous years, a trend which the education sector largely blames on the Covid-19 crisis.
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