Politics

Fishers catch fish along the Mekong River near the Prek Takeo stream that will be affected by the Funan Techo Canal project, in Kien Svay district, Kandal province on March 1, 2024. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

National -

Hun Sen Denies Funan Techo Canal Will Facilitate Chinese Military Access Near Vietnam Border

10 Apr 2024 7:10 PM|
Seoung Nimol|

Former Prime Minister and Senate President Hun Sen dismissed the idea that the Techo Funan Canal will facilitate Chinese Naval activity closer to the Vietnamese border in a Facebook post Tuesday, following an article from Singapore’s Straits Times citing concerns from two researchers at a Vietnam state-backed institute.

National ·

Hun Sen Denies Funan Techo Canal Will Facilitate Chinese Military Access Near Vietnam Border

10 Apr 2024 7:10 PM|

Police vehicles escort Kem Sokha to his hearing at the Appeal Court in Phnom Penh on April 4, 2024. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

National ·

Ex-Opposition Leader Kem Sokha Denied Color Revolution Involvement

4 Apr 2024 8:09 PM|

Former opposition leader Kem Sokha denied being involved in a demonstration during a so-called Black Monday campaign organized by human rights activists, in his Court of Appeal hearing on Thursday, further asserting that his treason charges had nothing to do with the demonstration.

King Norodom Sihamoni and incoming senators pose in front of the Senate House during the first session on March 03, 2024. (SHS Media)

National ·

Ex-PM Hun Sen Made Senate President As House Validates 62 Members, Including Three Opposition Leaders

3 Apr 2024 5:26 PM|

King Norodom Sihamoni presided over the inaugural session of the Senate’s fifth mandate on Wednesday, as 62 elected senators were sworn in, including three senators from the opposition Khmer Will Party.

Former prime minister Hun Sen attends his final National Assembly session, which he vacated on April 1, 2024. (Photo: Samdech Hun Sen’s Telegram channel)

National ·

Ex-PM Hun Sen Resigns from National Assembly, Moves to Senate with Presidential Voting Fixed on April 3

2 Apr 2024 11:00 AM|

Former Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced his departure from the National Assembly after serving over 40 years in the legislative body, and as the ruling CPP party president, he is set to become the Senate president.

Candlelight Party vice president Thach Setha leaves the Appeal Court after losing his bail hearing in Phnom Penh on March 30, 2023. (CamboJA/ Pring Samrang)

National ·

Appeal Court Upholds Thach Setha’s Incitement Verdict, Dismisses Appeal

28 Feb 2024 4:09 PM|

The Court of Appeal on Tuesday morning upheld Phnom Penh Municipal Court’s verdict on Thach Setha, Candlelight Party vice president, for incitement to disturb social order as well as incitement to discriminate, dismissing his appeal.

NEC officials count ballots in the Senate election at the Preah Sisowath High School polling station in Phnom Penh on February 25, 2024. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

National ·

CPP Sweeps 55 Seats, Khmer Will Wins Three in Senate Election – Prelim Results

26 Feb 2024 7:41 PM|

Preliminary results from the Senate election showed ruling CPP in the lead with 9,953 votes, far ahead of Khmer Will Party (1,394 votes), Nation Power Party (234 votes), and the royalist Funcinpec with a mere 12 votes, according to the NEC.

National ·

Councilors Cast Votes in Senate Election

25 Feb 2024 12:22 PM|

This page will be updated throughout the day with information about the Senate election. On Sunday morning, commune councilors and members of the National Assembly voted in the 2024 Senate election. The electorate is voting at 33 polling stations across the country, open from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Candidates from four parties are represented on the ballots: the ruling Cambodian People’s Party, the Funcinpec Party, the Khmer Will Party and the Nation Power Party.

Security staff restricted access around the Appeal Court as police vehicles escorted Kem Sokha to his hearing on February 8, 2024. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

National ·

Appeal Court Questions Kem Sokha on Alleged Evidence of Treason in Melbourne Speech

8 Feb 2024 5:42 PM|

The Phnom Penh Appeal Court continued questioning former opposition party leader Kem Sokha on Thursday in the second appeal hearing for his treason conviction, asking him about the formation of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) and his past statements, according to Sokha’s defense lawyer Ang Oudom.

Hun Sen Denies Funan Techo Canal Will Facilitate Chinese Military Access Near Vietnam Border

Hun Sen Denies Funan Techo Canal Will Facilitate Chinese Military Access Near Vietnam Border

Ex-Opposition Leader Kem Sokha Denied Color Revolution Involvement

Ex-PM Hun Sen Made Senate President As House Validates 62 Members, Including Three Opposition Leaders

Ex-PM Hun Sen Resigns from National Assembly, Moves to Senate with Presidential Voting Fixed on April 3

Appeal Court Upholds Thach Setha’s Incitement Verdict, Dismisses Appeal

CPP Sweeps 55 Seats, Khmer Will Wins Three in Senate Election – Prelim Results

Councilors Cast Votes in Senate Election

Appeal Court Questions Kem Sokha on Alleged Evidence of Treason in Melbourne Speech

Latest News

Kulen Residents Out On Bail, But Have Nothing To Return To After Losing Their Land, Livelihood and Hope

Cambodia Flies Home 78 Cambodians Subjected to Long Work Hours, No Meals in Saudi Arabia

From Harassment to Imprisonment – Union Leader Chhim Sithar Awarded Per Anger Prize For Workers Rights’ Fight

Community Forest Beleaguered Without NGO Support, Work Opportunities For Residents

Most Viewed

Popular posts:

Cambodian Journalists Alliance Association

About

Topics

Politics

Hun Sen Denies Funan Techo Canal Will Facilitate Chinese Military Access Near Vietnam Border

Hun Sen Denies Funan Techo Canal Will Facilitate Chinese Military Access Near Vietnam Border

Ex-Opposition Leader Kem Sokha Denied Color Revolution Involvement

Ex-PM Hun Sen Made Senate President As House Validates 62 Members, Including Three Opposition Leaders

Ex-PM Hun Sen Resigns from National Assembly, Moves to Senate with Presidential Voting Fixed on April 3

Appeal Court Upholds Thach Setha’s Incitement Verdict, Dismisses Appeal

CPP Sweeps 55 Seats, Khmer Will Wins Three in Senate Election – Prelim Results

Councilors Cast Votes in Senate Election

Appeal Court Questions Kem Sokha on Alleged Evidence of Treason in Melbourne Speech

Latest News

Kulen Residents Out On Bail, But Have Nothing To Return To After Losing Their Land, Livelihood and Hope

Cambodia Flies Home 78 Cambodians Subjected to Long Work Hours, No Meals in Saudi Arabia

From Harassment to Imprisonment – Union Leader Chhim Sithar Awarded Per Anger Prize For Workers Rights’ Fight

Community Forest Beleaguered Without NGO Support, Work Opportunities For Residents

Government Approves $300m Flood Mitigation Project in Phnom Penh

Most Viewed

Popular posts:

Cambodian Journalists Alliance Association

About

Topics