Lack of Social Protection Could Deepen Poverty Among Returning Migrants
Without social protection, even short periods of unemployment will worsen living conditions for migrant households, research found, as 30% of them were already poor and in debt.
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Union: Ten Thousand Garment Workers Suspended Since July
At least 10,731 garment workers from eight factories in Phnom Penh and Kampong Chhnang province have been suspended or terminated since July, according to a union’s preliminary report.
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National Road 76 Mondulkiri – Phnom Penh Collapsed After Heavy Rain
National Road 76 Mondulkiri - Phnom Penh has been temporarily closed since Tuesday after heavy rains and flash floods caused the road to collapse. All vehicles traveling from Mondulkiri to…
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Company Linked to Scams, Human Trafficking Ousted from Cambodia Property Awards
A company with well-documented ties to scams and human trafficking in Cambodia has been removed from a regional real estate awards ceremony run by the firm PropertyGuru Group, following an…
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Hun Sen’s Sister Hun Sinath Receives Oknha Title
Prime Minister Hun Sen's younger sister Hun Sinath received the title of nobility “oknha” by royal decree on Wednesday.
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Kandal Villagers Halt Airport Project’s Fence Construction But Fears Remain
The company developing a new airport project in Kandal province suspended construction of a fence last week, following protests from villagers living inside the site.
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Troops Withdrawn From Vietnam Border, No Drones Shot Down
Most of the troops sent to the eastern border with Vietnam to shoot down drones have since been withdrawn and that no drones were destroyed, military officials told CamboJA.
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After PM Clashes with Facebook, the Future of Meta-Funded Programs Remains Uncertain
After the government announced it was cutting ties with Facebook last week, the future of government-affiliated programs funded by the social media site’s parent company Meta remains uncertain.
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Four Suspects Arrested Following Hotel Fire Which Killed Eight
Four suspects were arrested on Sunday following a fire at a KTV and hotel in Phnom Penh which killed eight on Saturday, police reported.
