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Mekong River at 'Worrying' Low Level Amid Calls for More Chinese Dam Data
Water levels in the Mekong River have fallen to a "worrying level" in part due to outflow restrictions from Chinese hydropower dams upstream, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) said on Friday, calling on Beijing to share all of its water data.
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KCP president criticises ‘empty promises’ of former opposition leaders
Former opposition lawmaker Real Camerin, who now heads the newly-created Khmer Conservative Party (KCP), said the split among ex-Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) leaders is due to “empty-promises” by the former top leaders, saying their hope to reinstate the court-dissolved opposition party is just a “dream”.
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US Customs Says Svay Rieng Factory Transshipped Chinese Pipes
A factory in an industrial park in Svay Rieng province shipped China-made pipes to the U.S. as Cambodia-made to evade duties, U.S. Customs said this week, with investigators finding production machinery “unused, dry, and covered in spider webs.”
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Nine years after violent eviction, former Borei Keila residents still struggle
Late last year, Chey Sopheak’s two-year-old daughter fell ill. Struggling to scrape together enough money for the medical fees, Sopheak, 24, sold her hair for $20 — the third time she had done so in recent years.
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Two Shot Dead Over Traffic Dispute in Phnom Penh, Police Say
Traffic jams in Phnom Penh’s Pur Senchey district around 7:30 p.m. Thursday evening led to an altercation that turned lethal, with two people shot dead and another seriously injured, police said.
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Youth asked to make Feb 14 a day of service, not romance
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport has issued a letter to all schools – both public and private – instructing them to curb any irregular activities on their campuses related to the February 14 Valentine’s Day holiday in order to maintain compliance with all precautionary measures and safety guidelines for the prevention of Covid-19.
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I Just Want an Apology, School Principal Says After Suing Ex-Pupils
The principal of a Takeo province high school says he has sued five former students for defamation as a warning after they posted critical comments on a Facebook video of him drinking and singing karaoke.
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As Vaccinations Commence, Phnom Penh Residents Are Apprehensive Over Sinopharm’s Efficacy
Pich Samreth is a security guard working at a private company nearby the Phnom Penh International Airport. Last week, he was watching a breaking news broadcast of the arrival of Chinese-made vaccines on his mobile phone.
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After Health Queries and Consent Forms, Cambodian Journalists Get Vaccinated
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — Before Chea Thyrith, a local Cambodian journalist, was vaccinated on Wednesday, questions were asked about his health condition. Thyrith was informed that he needed to sign a consent form before getting the COVID-19 vaccine and that the state would not bear any responsibility if he died.
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Ex-CNRP Commune Chief Summoned to Incitement Trial in Kandal
Another ex-CNRP official, this time from Kandal province, was summoned to an incitement trial this week at the provincial court, but the hearing was delayed as his lawyer was tied up with the ongoing mass trials in Phnom Penh.
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Cambodia’s Rangers Risk Lives Protecting Environment
The 20 or so very fit men gathered deep in the forests of northeast Cambodia at the Tropaing Tear Base in the Srepok Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Embassy Warns Cambodians in Vietnam of 12-Year Covid-19 Jail Penalties
The Cambodian Embassy in Vietnam this week cautioned Cambodians living in the neighboring country to abide by Covid-19 procedures or face fines and potentially up to 12 years in prison.
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Land investors told to beware of fraudsters in Svay Rieng
The Svay Rieng Provincial Administration has issued a statement warning people to be cautious when buying land in the province because there were some individuals and companies selling plots of land without a proper licence.
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Ex-CNRP Commune Chief Summoned to Incitement Trial in Kandal
Another ex-CNRP official, this time from Kandal province, was summoned to an incitement trial this week at the provincial court, but the hearing was delayed as his lawyer was tied up with the ongoing mass trials in Phnom Penh.
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ICRC supports Cambodia’s prison reform
The International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) has vowed to provide assistance to Cambodia to enhance prison works with the Cambodian government, especially with the Ministry of Interior taking all efforts to improve prison conditions.
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Cambodia launches updated implementation of UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
The Ministry of Environment has launched a report of Cambodia’s Updated Nationally Determined Contribution (Cambodia’s Updated NDC) to implement the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
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Sophorn convicted to 20 months for ‘incitement’
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday sentenced Suong Sophorn, the president of the Khmer Win Party, to 20 months in prison with a combined fine of about $51,000, after being found guilty of “incitement”.
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Banteay Meanchey land plot lottery ends disputes
More than 1,200 families with long-standing land disputes of more than 20 years in Banteay Meanchey province have made lucky draws to lawful plots after Prime Minister Hun Sen allowed allocation of more than 300ha in Tuol Pongro commune’s Boeung Chungruk village of Malai district to put an end to the matter.
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Cambodia completes updated NDC to convention on climate change[CS1]
The Cambodian government has successfully submitted the country’s updated National Determined Contribution (NDC) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) as more than half of the world’s countries failed to do so by December 31, 2020.
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No Verdict in Sovann Komar Child Abuse Case as Reinvestigation Ordered
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Wednesday announced it was sending back a Johnson & Johnson-linked orphanage’s child abuse case to an investigating judge.
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