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Monk receives Golden Pagoda Award
Venerable Preah Tepsattha Khy Sovanratana, vice rector at Preah Sihanouk Raja Buddhist University, on Tuesday received the Golden Pagoda award from Thailand’s King Maha Vajiranlongkorn, recognising his contributions to the Buddhism religion.
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Concern over mob justice in Kingdom
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights yesterday released a report saying that cases of mob justice continue to be reported in the Kingdom.The 25-page report noted that the government needs to address cases of “popular justice” or “people’s court” which result in the beatings or killings of people who are suspected of committing crimes.
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Two more companies suspected of illegal logging in Mondulkiri
The National Committee for Forest Crime Prevention yesterday identified two more companies suspected of illegal logging in Mondulkiri province, where authorities continue to crack down on criminal networks following the arrest of well-known timber tycoon Soeng Sam Ol.
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More than 80 percent of LBT people face family violence
A Rainbow Community Kampuchea report on Wednesday noted that more than 80 percent of lesbians, bisexuals and transgenders in the Kingdom suffer emotional violence from their family members.
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Phay Siphan admits ‘weakness’ in preventing unwanted imports
Government spokesman Phay Siphan yesterday called the failure to prevent the arrival of 83 rubbish-filled containers at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port last week a “weakness” that has to be addressed.
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Foreigners to be barred from 10 types of jobs
The Labour Ministry is preparing a directive to bar foreign nationals from self-employment in 10 categories of work, including as managers of human resources or administration in private companies.
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City Hall moves on with lake project
City Hall is moving forward with the development of Boeng Choeung Ek lake after it sacked one of its development partners and residents living near the lake are expressing concern over a plan to reclaim and designate 190 hectares for development.
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Authorities step up against money laundering
Authorities have over the past six months apprehended dozens of suspects attempting to smuggle millions in cash into the Kingdom as they wage war against money laundering.
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Police banned from providing private security services
Phnom Penh police chief Lieutenant General Sar Thet yesterday said municipal police officers must no longer provide private security services for powerful tycoons unless they have obtained official permission.
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Scores of rubbish-filled containers located at Sihanoukville port
The Environment Ministry yesterday said a total of 83 containers filled with unwanted rubbish at Sihanoukville Autonomous Port will be sent back to their original source.
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Mondulkiri refutes graft allegations
The Mondulkiri provincial administration on Monday refuted a claim by a Facebook user that Governor Svay Sam Eang had sold state land to private companies.
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Sar Kheng pushes for checks on all construction sites
Interior Minister Sar Kheng on Monday reminded Phnom Penh and provincial administrations to conduct checks on all construction activities to ensure they have been approved and that firms given permission strictly follow conditions laid out in their permits.
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Centre for disabled to boost incomes
In a bid to alleviate financial burdens for people living with disabilities, the Social Affairs Ministry is planning to build a $10 million centre complete with shop lots.
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Two senior officers suspended over shoddy crackdown
The General Immigration Department has suspended two senior officers for failing to properly manage a crackdown on Chinese nationals living illegally in Phnom Penh in May.
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Government slams US over possible sanctions
The government yesterday slammed the US House of Representatives for passing the Cambodia Democracy Act of 2019, a bill aimed at applying travel and financial sanctions to individuals “undermining democracy” in the Kingdom.
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Government urged to speed up reforms
National Assembly president Heng Samrin yesterday told government officials to expedite internal administrative reforms aimed at promoting sustainable economic growth in the Kingdom.
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Governor orders checks on workers’ living conditions
Phnom Penh Governor Khuong Sreng on Sunday ordered local authorities to conduct regular checks on the living conditions of garment workers and report any problems to enable City Hall to find quick solutions.
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Don’t collude with dealers: Mok Chito
The deputy commissioner of the National Police yesterday warned anti-drug police officers not to collude with traffickers as the Interior Ministry’s anti-drug police department reported the arrest of more than 7,600 suspects in the last six months.
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Ministry accepts tourism, agriculture workers’ petitions
The Labour Ministry yesterday accepted petitions submitted by tourism and agricultural workers’ federations and said it would consider demands stipulated in the documents after discussing them with experts.
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Dozens of sex workers detained
City Hall yesterday said dozens of suspected sex workers were detained during an eight-day campaign to crack down on prostitution.
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