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Authorities carry children from a house surrounded by floodwaters in Banteay Meanchey province’s Malai district on September 30, 2022. Supplied

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As Typhoon Noru Brings Rain, a Banteay Meanchey Village Is Inundated

30 Sep 2022 4:52 PM|
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Thmey village in Banteay Meanchey province was flooded by 2 a.m. Friday, forcing a deputy village chief and his family to flee their home. In the past week, severe rain and flooding has killed 15 people nationwide and forced over 800 families to evacuate.

A Bunong wedding ceremony held in Mondulkiri on February 2019. Hungkry Syphon

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Experts fear child marriage on the rise in Ratanakiri and Mondulkiri amid COVID-19 pandemic

28 Jul 2021 10:38 AM|
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Last year, at the age of 17, Khea Sreyleak dropped out of her school in Mondulkiri’s O’Raing district to marry a 24-year-old neighbor — a member of her small Bunong community. She became a mother within a year and spends most of her day caring for her infant and family.

Motorists drive past a gasoline station in Phnom Penh, July 19, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Rising gasoline price adds burden for those already struggling from pandemic fallout

20 Jul 2021 8:31 AM|
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Ministry of Commerce figures show the current retail price is 4,100 riel per liter of regular gasoline and 3,650 riel for diesel. The ministry does not include premium, or super, fuel prices but at petrol stations it is averaging about 4,600 riel per liter. For the first two weeks of June, by comparison, gasoline sold at 3,800 riel, and diesel sold at 3,450 riel.

A girl looks at her smartphone while at her home in Phnom Penh, July 14, 2021.CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Government launches new program to combat online child sexual exploitation, amid a pandemic-related rise in cases

15 Jul 2021 9:12 AM|
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The Cambodia National Council for Children (CNCC) on Tuesday launched a five-year plan to prevent online sexual exploitation of children, a crime the government and advocates say has worsened amid the pandemic.

The Westline School in Phnom Penh's Daun Penh district, July 9, 202. CamboJA/Pring Samrang

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Private schools shut their doors amid mounting financial problems

10 Jul 2021 4:37 PM|
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Private schools across Cambodia are struggling to stay afloat amid a seemingly endless school closure following the February 20 COVID-19 community outbreak. Many private schools, especially primary schools and provincial schools, have been forced to completely close down operations due to the severe financial crisis caused by the pandemic.

Mizuda workers start their first day collecting garbage in Phnom Penh's Prampi Makara district, July 1, 2021. CamboJA/ Panha Chhorpoan

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Public waiting to see whether new garbage collectors can clean up Phnom Penh

2 Jul 2021 6:51 PM|
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Three new waste management companies started their trash collection duties in Phnom Penh on Thursday after the government revoked former waste management company Cintri’s exclusive contract in the capital.

A military truck carrying returning migrant workers from Thailand to a quarantine center in Banteay Meanchey province on June 10, 2021. CamboJA/ Vann Vichar

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Nearly one-third of returning migrants have no income: UN report

2 Jul 2021 9:21 AM|
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Due to job losses, economic restrictions and lockdowns in their host countries, about 200,000 Cambodian migrant workers have repatriated since the beginning of the pandemic in early 2020. Now, nearly 30 percent of their households have no income at all, according to a recent UN report, and more than 50 percent of these returned workers are indebted.

Experts fear child marriage on the rise in Ratanakiri and Mondulkiri amid COVID-19 pandemic

Rising gasoline price adds burden for those already struggling from pandemic fallout

Government launches new program to combat online child sexual exploitation, amid a pandemic-related rise in cases

Private schools shut their doors amid mounting financial problems

Public waiting to see whether new garbage collectors can clean up Phnom Penh

Nearly one-third of returning migrants have no income: UN report

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