Searching Result
Found: 15,646
-
Developed countries should pledge more to tackle climate change, says PM
Prime Minister Hun Sen has called for developed countries to increase funding to address climate change.'I believe that we have to expand the financial resources, especially climate-change financing for adaptations pledged by developed countries,' he said.
Read More -
Authorities nix NGO census
Representatives of about six institutions of unions, federations, associations and NGOs sent a letter to the Minister of Interior after learning that local authorities would compile statistics on their Cambodian and foreign staff. In response, authorities said they would not proceed with the staff census.
Read More -
‘Not beholden to any nation’: PM refutes allegations that Cambodia is China’s satellite
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday reiterated that the Kingdom is not a satellite country to China despite receiving mammoth assistance from it. His statement comes amid US' dismay over the demolition of facility it funded at Ream Naval Base last month.
Read More -
CHRC responds to recent human rights criticisms
The Cambodia Human Rights Committee (CHRC) on Wednesday issued a press release on the situation of human rights, the implementation of democracy and the rule of law in Cambodia. The CHRC said democracy had joint principles, but its implementation is flexible and varies according to the context and values of each country because each nation puts its national interests first.
Read More -
Ten identified in M’kiri land dispute
An investigating judge at the Mondulkiri Provincial Court has identified 10 suspects related to the case of Major General Pov Sothearan which involves the clearance of forest in O'Raing district's Dak Dam commune.
Read More -
Civil servants won’t see pay raises next year due to Covid
Prime Minister Hun Sen announced that due to uncertain economic conditions, the government will suspend salary increases for civil servants and the armed forces next year.
Read More -
CHRC accuses NGOs of injustice
The Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC) yesterday accused some non-governmental organisations (NGOs) which evaluate the human rights situation in the Kingdom of practicing injustice.
Read More -
Cintri employees return to work after negotiations
Nearly 2,000 Cintri workers have agreed to return to work after a five-day strike following successful negotiations between officials and employees.
Read More -
Concern over freedom of expression online
The executive director of the Cambodian Centre for Human Rights (CCHR), Chak Sopheap, has said that the COVID-19 outbreak has highlighted restrictions in freedom of expression online.
Read More -
Pay rise for civil servants postponed amid C-19
Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced that the government will not increase civil servants and armed forces' salaries for next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Read More -
Cintri shortlisted for garbage collection contract after strikes
Phnom Penh Governor Khuong Sreng announced yesterday that Cintri has been placed on the shortlist for contracts for processing garbage in three areas of the city, following the ongoing strike of their workers.
Read More -
True comrades in arms: China donates nearly 80 jeeps for RCA’s use
Amid growing tensions with the United States following the demolition of a facility at the Ream Naval Base, the Chinese government has donated nearly 80 military vehicles to the Kingdom's Ministry of Defence to be used to strengthen the ability of the military units under the framework of Royal Cambodian Army.
Read More -
National Assembly passes draft law to better manage state assets
The National Assembly yesterday passed the draft law on state property management to generate more revenue.
Read More -
CPP cancels 42nd Victory Day meeting due to COVID-19
The Cambodian People's Party (CPP) announced yesterday that it has cancelled its annual meeting to commemorate the 42nd anniversary of Victory Day due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More -
Police officer jailed over 41-hectare land grab
Mondulkiri Provincial Court has charged and jailed a senior police officer for allegedly clearing and encroaching about 41 hectares of protected forestland in the province.
Read More -
Owners remove illegal constructions in Siem Reap without protest
Siem Reap provincial authorities are removing all illegal constructions that encroach on public roads, streams, canals and rivers as it constructs 38 roads in the province.
Read More -
Minister: Avoid fake news
Minister of Information Khieu Kanharith said some people had been spreading false narratives under the guise of reporting news. In his Facebook post on Monday, Kanharith (pictured) said these actions affected the honour and dignity of professional reporters.
Read More -
City Hall now hiring new waste collection workers
The Phnom Penh Municipal Hall is moving ahead to recruit hundreds of replacement rubbish collection workers, hire new workers and obtain 70 new trucks. However, it is still asking the striking workers to return to their jobs.
Read More -
NA passes draft law on State assets
The National Assembly (NA) on Tuesday ended discussions and approved a draft law on the control, use and management of State assets that it plans to send to the Senate for review.
Read More -
Sokha’s defence team seeks trial resumption
Kem Sokha's defence team on Monday made its second request to the Phnom Penh Municipal Court to resume Sokha's trial following its postponement for more than five months due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read More
Generously Supported by
