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Only 377 NagaWorld Workers Still Holding Out Against Layoffs: Union
In a move a labor group said was unprecedented, NagaWorld is calling on governmental labor inspectors to authorize the dismissal of a group of union leaders as part of the casino’s mass layoffs, overriding the legal protections unionists enjoy unless they have committed serious offenses, a workers’ representative said.
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Unions Demand Global Brands Help Workers Losing Income during Lockdown
Workers’ unions and civil society groups called on well-known fashion brands to do more to help Cambodian workers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This came after a new report stated that Cambodian garment sector workers had lost millions in wages during the lockdown from April to May 2021.
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Families affected by land dispute with Defense Ministry still wait for compensation
Hundreds of families affected by a land dispute with the Ministry of Defense in Kandal province, are still waiting for compensation and a resolution six weeks after violence broke out.
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Monks Hunker Down in Pagodas Amid Covid-19 Fear
As tens of thousands of Covid-19 cases mount across the country, lives inside Cambodia’s pagodas have become marked by caution and practical concerns — more cooking and fewer ceremonies — while creating a void of Buddhist teachings for the nation, monks said.
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More Than 100 Protest in Banteay Meanchey Over Sale of Flooded Forest
About 100 villagers in Banteay Meanchey province protested at a flooded forest where they allege 120 hectares of public land was sold by local officials to private interests.
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Prisons, Migrant Workers Key Fronts in Battle Against COVID-19 in Cambodia, Laos
The number of people infected with the coronavirus in Cambodia reached nearly 70,000 on Tuesday with 825 new confirmed cases of the contagious respiratory virus and 21 deaths, according to the health ministry.
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Ministry stresses importance of ethics in journalism profession
Minister of Information Khieu Kanharith urged officials to strengthen the profession of journalism after the ministry found that some journalists had violated professional ethics. The minister made the comments during a weekly meeting with officials on July 19.
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As ecotourism grows in popularity, so does a garbage problem
Maybe some tourists forget their trash when they sit and relax, then they continue walking without looking back, but others throw it away on purpose because they are tired of carrying it. They are not responsible for the environment. They don’t go for adventure, but they destroy our beautiful eco-tourism sites
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COVID+ Worker Found After Escape To See Pregnant Wife
Banteay Meanchey: A Cambodian worker who came back from Thailand escaped a quarantine center, before test results showed he was infected with COVID-19. Thoeun Bun Pich, a 30-year-old man who escaped on July 16, 2021 was found by the authorities on the afternoon of July 19, 2021 andsent back to the hospital.
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Shades of treason? Fury over Rainsy’s call for a shadow gov’t
A senior government official has condemned the call made by former opposition party leader Sam Rainsy who suggested that the people should set up a shadow government just like the one in Myanmar, saying that he should be “sentenced to death”.
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Workers in Thailand Caught Between Covid-19 Outbreak, Job Restrictions
After three months without work at a construction site in Thailand’s Nakhon Pathom province, Mith Sara says he has started fishing in the streams for food.
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Ministry defends rejection of requests to lift political ban
The Ministry of Interior yesterday has dismissed a claim by two former opposition senior officials that is was unfair in rejecting requests to lift their five-year political bans.
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CNRP Says It Has No Plan It Can Share With the Public
Less than a year to elections, the country’s former main opposition party says it has no plan it can share with the public about rebuilding a political presence in the country.
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‘Blemished’ record: Duo’s requests to lift political ban hits snag
The political fate of two former opposition senior officials is in limbo after the Ministry of Interior refused to consider their request for political rehabilitation due to their ongoing “incitement” cases at the court.
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Blemished’ record: Duo’s requests to lift political ban hits snag
The political fate of two former opposition senior officials is in limbo after the Ministry of Interior refused to consider their request for political rehabilitation due to their ongoing “incitement” cases at the court.
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Inmate early release rules set
The Ministry of Justice issued a prakas on the procedures for monitoring, supervising and reintegrating inmates on conditional release from prison in order to ensure effective implementation of procedures for integration of prisoners back into society.
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Health Ministry argues against antibody testing as public questions Chinese-made vaccine effectiveness
Theang Somarakny has been fully vaccinated with two doses of the Chinese-made Sinopharm, but as COVID-19 cases increase in Cambodia, she’s looking for more reassurance — and an antibodies test to confirm her jabs worked as intended.
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Cambodia to benefit from ADB’s climate resilience in health sector project
A six-year, pioneering regional technical assistance initiative has boosted the capacity of health systems in Cambodia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), and Viet Nam to respond to climate-induced health threats amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease pandemic, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced today.
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Cambodian Court Authorities Refuse to Let Mother See Autistic Son During Hearing
A court in Cambodia’s capital has refused to let the mother of an autistic teenager on trial for inciting social unrest and insulting public officials see her child while he is held in prison, the woman and the boy’s attorney said Monday following his court appearance.
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Forestry crimes persist, but on small scale, official says
In the first six months of this year, rangers from the Ministry of Environment went on 14,422 patrols in protected natural areas and biodiversity corridors, investigated 4,238 cases of natural resource offences, imposed fines in 511 of those cases and sent 515 of the cases to court for prosecution.
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