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“Can’t Underestimate Issue” – Interior Ministry Orders Police To Restrict Groups Planning ‘Color Revolution’ In Phnom Penh
Interior Minister Sar Sokha issued an order to provincial governors, the police force and military police to tighten security to restrict people from entering Phnom Penh as a group to…
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Armed Forces To Root Out Extremist Groups Opposing CLV-DTA Amid Protests Overseas
Government officials and armed forces condemned anti-Cambodia-Lao-Vietnam Triangle Area (CLV-DTA) activists and pledged to suppress any activities initiated by the “extremist opposition groups” based overseas who are “attempting to overthrow…
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Supreme Court Upholds Incitement Verdict Against Candlelight’s Thach Setha
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a lower court’s verdict on opposition Candlelight Party vice president Thach Setha who was sentenced to three years' jail and fined four million riel…
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Funan Techo Canal Breaks Ground With Hopes Of Economic Success; Affected People Promised Compensation
Cambodia witnessed the groundbreaking of the $1.7 billion Funan Techo Canal in Kandal province aimed at boosting the economy via water transportation, with Prime Minister Hun Manet pledging to resolve…
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Court Grants Government’s Request to Confiscate Teav Vannol’s Properties After Defamation Lawsuit
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court granted an injunction order to stop Candlelight Party president Teav Vannol from transferring his properties to a third party after he lost the defamation suit…
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Funan Techo Canal – A Look at Public Support, Social Media Campaigns and Compensation As Groundbreaking Nears
Cambodia has announced August 5 as the inauguration date of the $1.7 billion Funan Techo Canal amid local endorsement and international scrutiny of its potential impact on the Mekong River…
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Candlelight Party President Guilty of Defamation, Ordered To Pay $1.5M Compensation To Government
Opposition Candlelight Party president Teav Vannol was found guilty of defamation and fined 10 million riel (about $2,500), and ordered to pay six billion riel (about $1.5 million) in compensation…
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Four Paris Peace Agreement Activists Charged With Incitement After CLV-DTA Broadcast
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court charged four Paris Peace Agreement activists with incitement to disturb social security. They have been placed in pretrial detention after posting a video alleging that…
