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A police truck transports prisoners, including Paris Peace Agreement activists, to Phnom Penh court on July 3, 2025. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

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Paris Peace Agreement Activists Seek Bail After A Year in Detention

3 Jul 2025 6:50 PM|
Khuon Narim|

The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Thursday held a bail hearing for Paris Peace Agreement activists and others charged with incitement to disturb social security after posting a live video discussing the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle Area (CLV-DTA) regional cooperation initiative.

A screenshot of the suspects in shackles, which went viral on Facebook.

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Rights group calls for investigation into allegations of police abuse after viral photos

30 Jul 2021 10:19 AM|

Rights group Licadho called on the government to investigate allegations that police officials in Kampong Cham province abused a suspect during questioning, after photos of the suspect in shackles went…

Farmers plant rice in a paddy field in Kampong Chhnag province. Picture taken on August 2016. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Farmers struggle to repay debt as pandemic wreaks havoc on agricultural costs

30 Jul 2021 9:30 AM|

With the pandemic continuing to impact production costs, smallholder farmers say they are struggling to repay debt to banks and microfinance institutions, and pulling their children out of school to…

Police set up a barricade along a street during a lockdown in Phnom Penh, Picture taken on April 24, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Gov’t locks down border provinces, and announces new nationwide restrictions, amid fears of spreading Delta variant

29 Jul 2021 9:45 PM|

The Cambodian government announced it is locking down eight provinces along the Thai border in order to curb the spread of the Delta variant of COVID-19, and installing nationwide restrictions…

A view of oil extraction facilities being operated by KrisEnergy and the Cambodia government in the Gulf of Thailand, in December 2020. KrisEnergy

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Cambodia completely halts oil extraction, awaiting court decision on KrisEnergy liquidation

29 Jul 2021 9:29 AM|

The Cambodian Ministry of Mines and Energy has confirmed that oil production at the offshore Apsara oil field has completely stopped as the overseeing KrisEnergy proceeds for liquidation.

Strips of buffalo meat dry in front of a restaurant along a street in Phnom Penh, July 27. CamboJA/ Panha Chhorpoan

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Cambodia burns Indian buffalo meat allegedly infected with COVID-19

28 Jul 2021 6:23 PM|

Authorities in Kampong Speu province have burned three containers worth of frozen buffalo meat imported from India that allegedly tested positive for COVID-19, despite a request from the Indian embassy…

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|

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…

Both local villagers and migrant workers who have returned from Thailand being treated at a high school in Battambang city on July 27, 2021. CamboJA/ Panha Chhorpoan

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Delta variant spreads to community as imported cases rise among returning migrant workers

28 Jul 2021 9:30 AM|

The Ministry of Health is urging the public to be vigilant as it continues to detect community transmission cases of the highly contagious Delta variant of COVID-19.

Paris Peace Agreement Activists Seek Bail After A Year in Detention

Rights group calls for investigation into allegations of police abuse after viral photos

Farmers struggle to repay debt as pandemic wreaks havoc on agricultural costs

Gov’t locks down border provinces, and announces new nationwide restrictions, amid fears of spreading Delta variant

Cambodia completely halts oil extraction, awaiting court decision on KrisEnergy liquidation

Cambodia burns Indian buffalo meat allegedly infected with COVID-19

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

Delta variant spreads to community as imported cases rise among returning migrant workers

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