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Asbestos materials pose lingering health risk to construction workers

30 Sep 2021 9:28 PM|
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Experts say builders and other residents are facing health hazards from asbestos, an insulating material banned in many countries due to a range of harmful effects but still being imported for use in Cambodia.

Yin Yoy, who lost her garment factory job last year, said the biggest concern for her family was food insecurity. Khy Sovuthy

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Debt, food insecurity weighing heavy on unemployed garment workers

22 Jan 2021 5:41 PM|
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Samraong Tong district, Kampong Speu province -- Yin Yoy was busy doing quality control checks on garments manufactured at New Best Global factory in Kampong Speu province last year. The…

Prime Minister Hun Sen has accepted 1 million doses of a Chinese vaccine, changing his earlier decision to only accept vaccines approved by the WHO. Facebook

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Hun Sen reverses course, will accept Chinese vaccine

17 Jan 2021 12:45 PM|
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The Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has decided to accept 1 million doses of a Chinese vaccine, reversing his decision to only accept vaccines approved by the World Health Organization.

Officials take a sample from a migrant worker who returned from Thailand in a photo posted to Battambang Provincial Health Department's Facebook.

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Caution urged as 23 new Covid cases found among returning migrants

15 Jan 2021 8:45 PM|
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Twenty-three Cambodians returning from Thailand tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and Friday, taking to 56 the tally of positive cases detected at the border since Thailand’s worst outbreak of…

Former CNRP officials Kak Komphea and Heng Chan Sothy arrive at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Thursday ahead of their trial for plotting to topple the government. Panha Chhorpoan

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Court begins trials of 130 accused of plotting to topple Hun Sen

14 Jan 2021 10:26 PM|
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The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Thursday questioned two among more than 130 defendants charged with plotting and incitement crimes related to the failed return of exiled opposition figure Sam…

Rescue teams work to remove people trapped under the collapsed Kep building in January 2020.

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Court sidesteps verdict, calls for reinvestigation into Kep building collapse

14 Jan 2021 7:37 AM|
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The Kampot Provincial Court on Wednesday decided to order a reinvestigation into the deadly collapse of a building in Kep province last year, which killed 36 people and injured 23…

Students clean their hands as they return for the 2021 school year at Bak Touk High School in Phnom Penh on Monday. Panha Chhorpoan

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New academic year begins with 30 border schools still closed for quarantine

11 Jan 2021 9:01 PM|
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Millions of students began a new academic year on Monday following a year of interruptions by the Covid-19 pandemic, while about 35 schools along the border remain closed for learning…

Cambodian migrant workers returning from Thailand are quarantined at a high school in Battambang province in a photo posted to the provincial administration's Facebook page.

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Students to miss start of new year as migrant workers quarantine in schools near border

6 Jan 2021 11:56 AM|
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Thousands of students in the northwest will miss the beginning of the new school year next week, with at least ten schools along the border having been converted into Covid-19…

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17 Cambodians positive for Covid-19 as migrant workers continue to flee outbreak in Thailand

4 Jan 2021 10:24 PM|
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Seventeen Cambodians have tested positive for Covid-19 after returning from Thailand since December 20, the Health Ministry said, reiterating calls to follow strict protocol as migrant workers continue to flood…

Asbestos materials pose lingering health risk to construction workers

Debt, food insecurity weighing heavy on unemployed garment workers

Hun Sen reverses course, will accept Chinese vaccine

Caution urged as 23 new Covid cases found among returning migrants

Court begins trials of 130 accused of plotting to topple Hun Sen

Court sidesteps verdict, calls for reinvestigation into Kep building collapse

New academic year begins with 30 border schools still closed for quarantine

Students to miss start of new year as migrant workers quarantine in schools near border

17 Cambodians positive for Covid-19 as migrant workers continue to flee outbreak in Thailand

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