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Phnom Penh residents report cleaner streets under new garbage collection companies
Phnom Penh residents have reported a marked improvement in the city’s garbage collection services after the government revoked former waste management company Cintri’s exclusive contract and selected three new companies to help clean up the capital. But some say there is still room for improvement.
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TOP NEWS: Cambodia Reports 556 New Cases of COVID19; 716 Recovered; 14 Died
Cambodia reported 556 new cases of COVID19, 14 patients died, while 716 patients recovered on Tuesday, according to the Ministry of Health's press release dated 17 August 2021.
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HRW politicises human rights with a biased report attacking Cambodian dam project
Human rights are for humanity, not for Human Rights Watch (HRW). Human rights must be understood and approached based on the context and the stage of nation building and state building. Above all, human rights must not be politicized in the way HRW has done.
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Beating the deadline’: Journalist arrested for carrying semi-automatic pistol during curfew
he traditional tools of the trade for journalists are pen, paper, perhaps a hat with ‘press’ written on it. However a Phnom Penh journalist was arrested early this morning for carrying a non traditional addition to the journalist’s arsenal – a semi automatic pistol.
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Two ex-CNRP officials regain political rights
King Norodom Sihamoni has reinstated the political rights of two more former officials from the Supreme Court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP).
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Cambodia union leader faces court verdict as crackdown continues
A Cambodian court will rule on Wednesday whether prominent labour rights activist Rong Chhun is guilty of “incitement”, amid a continuing crackdown on critical voices in the country.
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TOP NEWS: Cambodia Reports 593 New Cases of COVID19; 806 Recovered; 21 Died
Cambodia reported 593 new cases of COVID19, 21 patients died, while 806 patients recovered on Monday, according to the Ministry of Health's press release dated 16 August 2021.
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Kampong Speu villagers seek solution to land row
A group of families have demanded Kampong Speu provincial authorities expedite the distribution of 54ha of land in Daun Ath village in the province’s Samrong district’s Skuh commune after they claimed rich and powerful individuals conspired with commune authorities to change ownership by altering the land title.
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Appeal Court hears KNLF spokesman’s case
The Phnom Penh Court of Appeal yesterday heard the case of the former spokesman and representative of the Khmer National Liberation Front (KNLF) who was sentenced to seven years in prison on November 11, 2020, accused of conspiring with the former CNRP President Sam Rainsy to stage a military coup.
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GoldFX Protesters File Petition Seeking PM’s Help at His Takhmao House
Investors in GoldFX, a financial firm run by ruling party scions that says it was cheated out of $20 million by ex-board members, have sought the intervention of Prime Minister Hun Sen, saying they cannot accept the company’s offer of 30 percent compensation for their lost investments.
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Gov’t says NGO campaign illegal
The campaign by a group of Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) demanding the release of environmental and human rights activists is illegal and more of a political agenda than a defense of freedoms, says the Ministry of Justice.
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TOP NEWS: Cambodia Reports 588 New Cases of COVID19; 742 Recovered; 17 Died
Cambodia reported 588 new cases of COVID19, 17 patients died, while 742 patients recovered on Sunday, according to the Ministry of Health's press release dated 15 August 2021.
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The climate crisis is not the third wave. It is the permanent flood
The Covid-19 pandemic is a crisis of a nature that we have not faced in our lifetimes. The climate crisis, while operating on a longer timescale, is a catastrophe for which there is no historical precedent. We are the first species with the sentience to foresee the change we are causing while it is happening, and the prowess to prevent it.
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Boeng Tompun Houses Demolished, Reporters Obstructed
District authorities deleted photos on reporters’ cameras and made them leave a public area as authorities demolished residents’ homes, allegedly without compensation, near the Boeng Tompun lake development.
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PP cracks down on Boeng Trabek reservoir encroachment
The area of Boeng Trabek reservoir continues to be encroached upon by some people in violation of the government’s Sub-Decree No 221 dated December 31, 2020, despite repeated warnings and announcements from the authorities.
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Fishing Community Accuses Local Officials of Selling Off State Wetlands
Chhay Loeu, head of the Kambor fishing community in Preah Netr Preah district’s Phnom Liep commune, alleged the commune chief and other officials had sold 120 hectares of forests to private interests, affecting local fishing families.
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GoldFX investors call for Hun Sen to intervene in financial scandal
On Sunday, more than a hundred people tried to gather in front of the prime minister’s house in Phnom Penh, but were banned by authorities. On Monday, they went to protest in front of another one of Hun Sen’s houses in Kandal province’s capital of Takhmao, but were also turned away.
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Blind Students Face Additional Difficulties Studying Online
For Cambodia’s blind students, school closures and the pandemic have added new difficulties to their studies. Video chats have left them with only portions of lessons, Khmer-language screen reading technology has been lacking, and one of the country’s only braille publishing houses has been temporarily shut due to Covid-19.
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After Phnom Penh Lion’s Escape, Owner Says He’s Building a Fence
A lion that was granted special permission to live in the middle of Phnom Penh escaped for a short time this morning, after which his owner told reporters that he was building a higher fence to prevent future escapes.
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More than 300 people detained for gathering
More than 300 people were arrested for gathering in defiance of the Royal Government prohibitions against groups of more that 15 people congregating at one time.
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