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ECCC appoints new Chea defence lawyer
The Defence Support Section of the UN-backed Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) has appointed Doreen Chen as an international co-defence lawyer for top Khmer Rouge leader Nuon Chea, replacing Victor Koppe whose contract was terminated last month.
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Man detained over rape of daughter, 13
A fifty-three-year-old man has been placed in pre-trial detention by Kratie provincial court accused of raping his 13-year-old daughter, a court official said on Thursday.
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Gov’t to follow court’s wishes should Rainsy make a return
A government statement on Tuesday said legal action would be taken against former opposition leader Sam Rainsy should the Supreme Court request it, if he were to return to Cambodia.
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Culture Minister urges youth to visit Kingdom’s museums
Culture and Fine Arts Minister Phoeung Sakona is appealing to young Cambodians to visit museums in the Kingdom to understand its culture and history after discovering that the majority of museum-goers last year were foreigners.
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‘Rainsy knows all in Sokha case,’ Korm tells the court
Kong Korm, a former adviser to the Supreme Court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), told the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Wednesday that opposition figure Sam Rainsy “knew everything” regarding Kem Sokha’s ongoing treason case.
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Gov’t to launch TV show against fake news
The Ministry of Information is set to launch a live programme on the National Television of Kampuchea (TVK) channel in a bid to counter fake news.
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Ministry: Protect marine life
The Ministry of Environment on Tuesday urged relevant public and private sector stakeholders to jointly preserve the Kingdom’s marine biodiversity for the sake of sustainable development.
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Court charges two over land protest
A union worker and a resident detained by Preah Sihanouk provincial authorities on Monday during a protest over land demarcation were charged yesterday over land encroachment and obstruction.
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Fish breeders ignore deadline to remove enclosures from lake
Some fish breeders along Boeng Samrong lake in Prek Pnov district have ignored a ten-day deadline to remove their enclosures and artificial ponds.
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Korm quizzed in Sokha treason case
Kong Korm, a former CNRP top adviser, yesterday appeared at Phnom Penh Municipal Court to be questioned as a witness in the treason case against former opposition leader Kem Sokha.
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Japan giving $2 million to help protect children
The Japanese government is providing $2 million to Cambodia through Unicef to implement a three-year project to end all forms of violence against children, with the expectation that more than one million vulnerable Cambodian children will receive better protection.
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Battambang prisoners receive early release
In conjunction with the 20th anniversary of Win-Win Policy on December 29, 227 Battambang Provincial Prison inmates had their sentences reduced, provincial governor Nguon Ratanak said on Tuesday.
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Dozens honour slain Free Trade Union leader
Dozens of unionists, garment workers and members of civil society marked the 15th anniversary of former Free Trade Union leader Chea Vichea’s death yesterday by holding a religious ceremony and urging police to speed up an investigation into his murder.
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More than 400 workers protest over fears of closure
More than 400 garment workers from Long Victory International yesterday held a protest over fears that the company plans to shutter operations after it allegedly removed some equipment and machinery from its premises in Russey Keo district’s Tuol Sangke One commune.
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Factory shut amid mounting protests
A Phnom Penh garment factory abruptly closed its gates on Tuesday amid mounting protests over the “temporary suspension” of some of its 1,400 workers.
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Out of a job, but not down and out
Despite the dissolution of the CNRP, many of its former commune councillors and chiefs who had their positions revoked are hopeful the party will return to the political arena. In the meantime, Khmer Times finds out what is keeping them occupied as the political climate shifts.
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Future of EBA discussed during AEM sideline meeting
On the sidelines of the on-going Asean-EU Ministerial Meeting in Brussels, Foreign Affairs Minister Prak Sokhonn met with EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström to discuss the future of Cambodia’s access to the Everything-but-arms preferential trade agreement.
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Man held for alleged assault on nephew
A man will be sent to Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Wednesday after he was arrested on suspicion of seriously beating up his four-year-old nephew on Monday in Kouk Khleang commune’s Dei Thmey village in the capital’s Sen Sok district.
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Prayers at Vichea anniversary
Friends and relatives gathered to lay a wreath and pray at the statue of Chea Vichea on the 15th anniversary of his murder on Tuesday, calling on the authorities to step up ongoing investigations to seek justice for his family
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Pro-Rainsy faction issues five-point return strategy
Supporters of the former opposition party yesterday opened a two-week conference in the United States by issuing a five-point strategy to ensure the safe return of Sam Rainsy to Cambodia, a move highly criticised by CPP officials and the pro-Kem Sokha faction alike.
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