Interior Ministry Promises Legal Action for Teachers’ Union if They Submit Financial Reports Late
The Interior Ministry said it would take legal action against the Cambodian Independent Teachers’ Association (CITA) if it failed to submit a report on its 2022 financial activity by February.
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Garment Worker Traffic Deaths Rise, Pointing to Stubborn Safety Issues
Despite a range of efforts aimed at lowering traffic deaths among factory workers, 63 garment workers were killed in 2022, while 156 workers overall died in traffic accidents, according to…
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Despite Threats, Candlelight Leaders Say They’re Focused on Platform, Grassroots Activism
While top Candlelight leadership face lawsuits and arrest, party leaders say they are investing in grassroots activism and developing the party platform in the run-up to the July national elections.
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Relatives of Missing Casino Workers Still Lack Compensation, DNA Results
Several Cambodian families missing relatives who worked at a Poipet casino engulfed in a deadly fire in late December say weeks later they have still not received information or compensation…
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Detained Candlelight Leader Did Not Authorize Bad Checks, Lawyer says
Candlelight party vice president Thach Setha did not complete or intend to issue the bad checks which led to his arrest, says his lawyer Sam Sokhong.
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Candlelight Leaders Decry Persecution as Hun Sen Threatens Another Lawsuit
Prime Minister Hun Sen on Thursday threatened to sue the opposition Candlelight party after its leaders accused the ruling CPP of political persecution in the run-up to the July 23…
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Candlelight Leaders Seek Release of Imprisoned Vice President
Candlelight party leadership say they are negotiating with the ruling CPP to seek the release of Candlelight’s vice president Thach Setha after he was arrested and detained in Prey Sar…
Prime Minister Claims Access to Information Law Will be Approved After Elections
Prime Minister Hun Sen urged the Information Ministry to finalize the long-delayed Law on Access to Information during a Saturday press gala in Phnom Penh. He claimed the draft law…
