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Five Arrested Over ‘Rain Betting’ as Radios, Cars Confiscated
A “rain betting” game that involves driving around with walkie-talkies has landed five men in police custody in Battambang city.
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UN rapporteurs’ concerns rebuffed
Cambodian officials have dismissed a joint letter by five UN human rights experts expressing concerns that the ongoing pre-trial detention of seven human rights activists appears to be a violation of their rights and freedoms.
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1419 people detained last night in Cambodia for breaking curfew
As Cambodia’s curfew enters it’s 2nd weekend, an astonishing 1419 people were detained by authorities nationwide last night for breaking curfew and restriction rules.
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Families Evicted due to the Siem Reap City Riverbank Project Feel Stranded at their Relocation Site
Over the past seven months, people who used to live on the banks of the Siem Reap River in Siem Reap City have had to dismantle their homes due to the authorities’ plans to improve and develop the riverbanks.
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Residents urged not to sell land in Angkor Park
The Apsara National Authority (ANA), a state body tasked with managing the Angkor Archaeological Park, told local residents not to sell land in the park as doing so is illegal.
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Challenges for migrants trapped at makeshift border camps
As Cambodian migrant workers continue to return to the closed border amid the worsening COVID surge in Thailand, forest tent camps are proliferating, raising concerns for the health and safety of the workers — some of whom are traveling with infants.
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Two more sent to court for breach of Covid measures
The Inter-ministerial Committee to Combat Covid-19 on August 6 briefly held 1,419 people for reprimand and stopped 584 vehicles throughout the country for violating Covid-19 measures including the 9pm-3am curfew.
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TOP NEWS: PM Hun Sen Rejects Request for Political Rehabilitation from Ex-CNRP Member
Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen, on Friday, rejected the request for political rehabilitation from Sun Chanthy, head of the ex-CNRP’s executive committee in Kampong Thom, due to his serious law violations.
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Phnom Penh Appeal Court upholds lower court verdict on Sihanoukville building collapse
The Appeal Court in Phnom Penh on Friday upheld the decision of the Preah Sihanouk Provincial Court, which last year sentenced four Chinese nationals to 2.5 to 3 years in prison for their role in the 2019 building collapse in Sihanoukville that killed 28 people and injured 26.
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TOP NEWS: Cambodia Reports 591 New Cases of COVID19; 618 Recovered; 19 Died
Cambodia reported 591 new cases of COVID19, 19 patients died, while 618 patients recovered on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Health's press release dated 5 August 2021.
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428 People Apprehended in a Day for Flouting Covid-19 Restrictions
Authorities across the country levied $11,000 in fines and apprehended 428 people in one day for violations of Covid-19 restrictions, while Phnom Penh arrested 51 violators during a week of curfews.
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Ministry Finds 1,061 ‘Fake News’ Items, 910 About Incitement or Gov’t Insult
Some 1,061 cases of “fake news” have been identified by the Information Ministry this year, according to a ministry report — 910 of them for inciting criticism of the government or insulting the country’s leaders.
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Committee Set Up to Monitor Journalism Ethics
A monitoring committee made up of government and media representatives has been set up to promote journalistic ethics and professionalism.
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Ministry tackles fake news, incitement, lese-majeste
The Ministry of Information’s Fake News Monitoring Committee recorded 161 cases of fabricated news, disinformation and incitement, among others, in July. Of the total, 102 were slurs on the government, 49 for insulting the King and other government leaders, three for fake news, and seven for false information on social media.
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TOP NEWS: Cambodia Reports 583 New Cases of COVID19; 658 Recovered; 17 Died
Cambodia reported 583 new cases of COVID19, 17 patients died, while 658 patients recovered on Wednesday, according to the Ministry of Health's press release dated 4 August 2021.
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Thumbs-up to committee to monitor media
The media fraternity has welcomed the proposed setting up of a committee to review and evaluate the ethics and professional conduct of journalists in print, electronic and social media.
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Svay Rieng Land Protesters Fined Under Covid-19 Restrictions
Two land dispute representatives have been fined about $1,000 each for Facebook posts showing a crowd of protesters in a Svay Rieng rice field, a gathering deemed by authorities to be a violation of Covid-19 measures.
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Five farmers under investigation for encroachment
Kampong Chhang provincial police have been investigating five people who are alleged to have secretly cleared and encroached on flooded forest land in separate locations covering nearly 10ha in Chhnok Trou commune’s Ses Slap village of Boribor district.
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Vaccination Staff Says He Was Assaulted After System Delay
Police are searching for a man alleged to have hit a health officer on the forehead during Covid-19 vaccinations due to a delay in the data entry system.
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Wives Cry Foul as Four Airport Protesters Placed in Covid-19 Quarantine
Four protesters seeking compensation from Phnom Penh’s new international airport development have been put in Covid-19 quarantine without cause, allege their wives, who accuse authorities of trying to silence the protests.
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