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PM Hun Sen again expresses concern over second wave of COVID-19 infections
Samdech Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, has reiterated his concern over the second wave of COVID-19 infections in the country while congratulating his fellow citizens and competent authorities for their participation and efforts in the fight against this pandemic.
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SDC, UN join effort to promote youth employability
The United Nations in Cambodia (UNC), in partnership with the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC), launched the second phase of the “Decent Employment for Youth in Cambodia” programme yesterday at the Ministry of Labour.
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Angkor marks 65 percent drop in foreign visitors in five months
Cambodia’s Angkor Archeological Park received 386,093 foreign tourists during the first five months of 2020 down by 64 percent over the same period last year.
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Cambodian naval bases are not exclusive to China, says Premier Hun Sen
Cambodia’s naval bases in its southern coast are opened for visitations and joint naval exercises for any in the world and are not exclusive to the Chinese.
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UN bodies call for drug centre closure
Thirteen UN entities on Monday issued a joint statement calling on countries in Asia and the Pacific to close all compulsory drug detention and rehabilitation centres to prevent the spread of Covid-19 and other diseases and some forms of human rights violations.
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What’s fine and not fine about new traffic law
While waiting for passengers at the corner of Street 248 and 167 near the capital’s Olympic Market, the 40-year-old wife of a taxi driver said she and her husband have been trying to avoid traffic police and the likely issuance of a hefty fine, as they do not hold all the necessary documents for their vehicle, including a technical inspection certificate.
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Ex-CNRP activist arrested over 2019 incitement case
Kak Komphear, a former Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) member, was arrested on Sunday on a warrant related to a 2019 incitement conviction.
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Cambodia, Thailand tighten border control
In Cambodia, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sar Kheng asked the administration in localities that border Thailand to increase professional measures at border checkpoints to prevent Cambodian workers from entering Thailand, which will shut its border until June 30 to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Man faces murder charge for killing a 5-year-old who called him ‘gay’
Kampong Cham Provincial Court on Sunday detained and charged a young man accused of killing a five-year-old girl last year by throwing her into the river and leaving her to drown. The accused was said to have been angered over being called ‘gay’ by the girl.
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Two cement workers crushed in Kampot job site accident
Two cement workers were crushed to death by falling rocks while drilling at an explosion site on a mountain in Kampot province on Friday, local authorities said.
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Microfinance Association clarifies use of US dollar notes
The clarification came after the announcement of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) on Thursday saying the central bank is considering stopping accepting the small US dollar notes from financial institutions in the future.
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Children should be at centre of virus response on International Children’s Day
Six NGOs have come together to ask the government to put children at the heart of the COVID-19 response to commemorate International Children’s Day and to tackle the impact the pandemic has had on young people in the Kingdom.
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Gov’t forges ahead with enforcing stricter traffic rules
Interior Minister Sar Kheng said the government remains firm in its position on the strict implementation of the Road Traffic Law in order to protect the lives and welfare of the people.
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Former Great Duke staff finally receive severance
Former staff of the Great Duke Hotel have said they have finally got justice after an Arbitration Council decision, aided by an intervention by the Ministry of Labour, awarded their severance pay after five months of protests.
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Ministry signs MoU to develop ICT training
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IT Academy STEP Cambodia (STEP) to further develop the Sisters of Code project.
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Municipal court set to clear backlog with four new courtrooms
The Ministry of Justice has announced the opening of four more courtrooms at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court to speed up proceedings as part of its campaign to clear a backlog of cases.
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PM marks Int’l Children Day with call for improvements in welfare
Prime Minister Hun Sen has issued a six-point message on the occasion of the 71st anniversary of International Children’s Day on June 1, Cambodian Children’s Day, also on June 1 and the 19th anniversary of the World Day Against Child Labour on June 12.
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Only half of workers receive out-of-work subsidies
Kandal provincial governor Kong Sophorn said at a press conference at the Council of Ministries yesterday that of the 164 factories located in the province, 44 have now been suspended operations affecting around 18,991 garment workers.
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Women detained for forcing kids to beg
Two women were sent to Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Thursday for forcing six children to beg for money for several months at the Chhouk Meas market in Krang Thnong commune in the capital’s Sen Sok district.
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Vietnam issues low-level apology over tents
Vietnamese authorities at the provincial level have apologised over the setting up of tents by its soldiers in a disputed border area in Kandal province.
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