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Sar Kheng wants anti-human trafficking ‘loopholes’ closed
Interior Minister Sar Kheng has said he is committed to working against human trafficking after the US put Cambodia on the Tier 2 Watch List of the Trafficking in Persons report for the second consecutive year.
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M’kiri governor repudiates brutality, graft complaint
Keo Seima district authorities are searching for people associated with timber trader Chheang Taistrin, a resident of the district who compiled 230 thumbprints to file a complaint to the Mondulkiri Provincial Court requesting the removal of district deputy governor Hoeun Sokna for allegedly attempting to murder citizens illegally moving timber.
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Cash-strapped citizens unfazed by Covid threat
Ministry of Health spokeswoman Or Vandine has warned all people living in Cambodia to continue wearing masks and applying hand sanitiser to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
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Hotel staff in Siem Reap seek reinstatement of sacked unionists
Sixty-Nine staff from Le Meridien Angkor Hotel in Siem Reap yesterday filed a complaint to the provincial labour department, asking it to have three fired unionists reinstated.
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51 people warned or arrested over fake news this year
The National Police has arrested 27 people for disseminating fake news online so far this year.
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Body of woman killed in Bangkok returns
The Cambodian embassy in Thailand is working to repatriate the body of a casino dealer who was shot dead in Bangkok on Monday night.
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Officials reject calls to drop charge against unionist
Government officials yesterday rejected requests from international unions and civil society organisations to drop the charge against union leader Rong Chhun who was arrested over a remark he made concerning border issues.
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Two brothers on trial for beating journalist unconscious in mob attack
Two men were yesterday tried in absentia over an alleged mob attack against a local online journalist after an argument escalated between neighbours during a party in Tuol Kork district last year.
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Kingdom, Australia set to prevent violence against women, children
At a meeting between the two officials on Tuesday, Preah Sihanouk provincial police chief Chuon Narin and Australian ambassador to Cambodia Pablo Kang committed to preventing cross-border crimes and violence against women and children.
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CBAC defends authenticity of border topographic map
The Cambodia Border Affairs Committee is defending the authenticity of the newly produced topographic maps between Cambodia and Vietnam following claims they were unilaterally drawn up by Vietnam.
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Kanharith: ‘Independent press’ is about mindset, feeling no pressure
Minister of Information Khieu Kanharith told a press conference on Tuesday that the term 'independent press' does not refer to media outlets that complain about the government. Rather, 'independent' refers to a mindset of writing news without feeling pressure, he said.
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Cambodian woman among four killed in Bangkok shootout
A Cambodian woman was among four people who died in a shooting that took place Monday night in a gambling den in Bangkok, Thailand, officials reported.
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CSOs look to join forces with media for added clout
A group of 20 civil society yesterday joined a meeting with representatives from 16 media publications in a bid to strengthen cooperation and understanding between the two sectors.
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Ministry, Post Media ink MoU to boost education amid Covid-19
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport and Post Media Co Ltd on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost education in Cambodia. Post Media is the owner of The Phnom Penh Post which is published in English and Khmer.
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Bill covering dress code draws ire
Ministry of Interior secretary of state Ouk Kim Lek responded on Tuesday to criticism concerning a draft law that would ban women from wearing overly revealing clothing, saying that input from all parties will be considered as the law moves through the promulgation process.
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Cambodia, Vietnam exchange border maps amid criticism
Cambodia and Vietnam formally exchanged border maps on Monday despite criticism from former members of the Supreme Court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) that the Kingdom is losing land in the deal.
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Backlash on public order draft law
The Ministry of Interior's new public order draft law which aims to strengthen peace and security by regulating public behaviour, including imposing a dress code, has drawn mixed reactions.
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Court detains two alleged kidnappers in capital
Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Monday charged and detained two Chinese nationals involved in a kidnapping and extortion case in the capital, with another accused still at large.
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Cambodia Post resumes services to select countries
Cambodia Post yesterday resumed its overseas parcel services to selected countries after suspending it for several months due to the spread of COVID-19.
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Union leader Chhun to appeal arrest, detention
Rong Chhun's lawyers plan to file two appeals this week against a ruling to detain the Cambodian Confederation of Unions president. Bail is also being requested.
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