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Campaign for speedier case resolution to be launched
The Bar Association of Cambodia assigned roughly 400 lawyers to process thousands of pending court cases across the Kingdom. The move is in line with the Justice Ministry’s plan to announce a short-term campaign between three and six months to expedite the processing of cases stuck in courts.
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In Prey Lang, 399 cases of logging prevented
Environment rangers and community members patrolled the Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary 511 times within the first four months of the year and prevented 399 forest crimes in four provinces.
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Two ex-officers jailed 16 years for illegally recruiting soldiers
The Military Court yesterday convicted and sentenced two former soldiers to 16 years in prison each for recruiting nearly 250 soldiers without orders or authorisation from the Ministry of Defence and the goverment between 2016 and last year.
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Court sentences two men to 30 in jail over drug trafficking
Phnom Penh Municipal Court today sentenced a Ghanaian man and a Nigerian man to 30 years in prison after they were found guilty of transporting nearly 300 grams of Ketamine through a post office in Phnom Penh to Australia in 2014.
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Ministry refutes NGO’s claim about cleared protected forest
The Environment Ministry yesterday refuted a claim by Wildlife Alliance that more than 200 hectares of mangrove forest had been cleared inside protected areas in Koh Kong province’s Peam Krasaop Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Motorists rush for licences to avoid fines
The National Police said traffic police have fined over 17,000 motorists caught violating road traffic rules and regulations since the sub-decree on heftier traffic fines was imposed on May 1.
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Vietnamese troops start removing tents at disputed border stretch
Vietnamese soldiers have already started dismantling tents they set up at a disputed border stretch in Kandal province’s Koh Thom district, provincial governor Kong Sophorn said yesterday.
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Cambodia implicated in money laundering
Cambodia and 11 other countries are likely to be added to the list of states that “pose significant threats” to the EU’s financial systems for failures to tackle money laundering and terrorism financing, according to draft documents seen by Reuters and expected to be published on Thursday.
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Council chair wants internal law
The new rotating chairman of the Supreme Council for Consultation and Recommendations, Mam Sonando, plans to create an internal law for the council to prevent the termination of other members after the president of the Khmer Rise Party, Sok Sovann Vathana Sabung, was sacked from the Council.
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Cambodian, Thai troops strike deal at Oddar Meanchey DMZ
Thai troops have agreed to remove barbed wire from the demilitarised zone near the Chaom Sangam International Border in Oddar Meanchey province while Cambodians have agreed to cease constructions of homes in the same area after military officials from both sides struck a deal.
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Rangers clamp down on about 400 cases of forestry crimes in Prey Lang
The Environment Ministry rangers and relevant authorities clamped down on about 400 cases of natural resources crime with the arrest of about 100 offenders in Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary for the first four months of this year.
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Cambodian embassy repatriates four nationals stranded in UAE
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia to Kuwait has recently assisted in the repatriation of a Cambodian family who was stuck in the United Arab Emirates following travel restrictions imposed amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Activists report of logging in Pursat
Environment officers have been asked to investigate claims that from April 28 to May 5, activists found two locations where illegal logging took place in Pursat in the Cardamom Mountains.
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Buyers urged to pay up as 200,000 face layoffs
The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) said 180 factories have suspended operations and another 60 will do so soon, with some 200,000 workers bearing the brunt. There is no indication of when work will resume.
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False sense of security over virus
Nowadays, not so many of them are seen wearing face masks and many are no longer afraid of being in crowded places.
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Massive forest clearing found in Koh Kong province
The Wildlife Alliance yesterday discovered over 200 hectares of mangrove forests within Koh Kong province’s Peam Krasaop Wildlife Sanctuary were illegally cleared.
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Workers feel pain as entertainment establishments remain closed
Displaced workers from the entertainment industry yesterday appealed for an intervention from the government as they struggle to make ends meet amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Bogus police general charged over job scam
Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday charged a man who allegedly posed as a high-ranking police officer working with the Ministry of Interior and cheated a land broker out of more than $10,000 after promising him a job as a police captain last year
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Factory furloughs nearly 2,000 workers amid coronavirus
Nearly 2,000 garment workers are now in limbo after their employer You Li International Garment Co Ltd in Svay Rieng province’s Bavet city announced a suspension of operations as clothing orders dry up amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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CITA requests for schools to be re-opened to Education Ministry
The Cambodian Independent Teachers’ Association (CITA) has asked the Education Ministry to consider reopening educational institutions, as new cases of COVID-19 have not been detected in the country in the last three weeks.
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