Tag: political

Thoeun Sophea shows her Pac Card as she sells some drinks in front of a factory on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, January 05, 2023. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

Three Months in, Government’s Cash Aid Scheme Remains Badly Needed

9 Jan 2023 2:43 PM|
Sorn Sarath|

Three months after Prime Minister Hun Sen announced a new cash aid program for the poorest, the need remains acute. The program, which aims to…

Former CNRP president Kem Sokha waves to supporters in front of the Phnom Penh Municipal Court after judges decided not to re-arrest him on June 29, 2022. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

Court Warns Kem Sokha to Cease ‘Political Activity’

29 Jun 2022 7:59 PM|
Khuon Narim|

A Phnom Penh Municipal Court judge on Wednesday rejected the prosecution’s request that former Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) president Kem Sokha be rearrested for…

Prime Minister Hun Sen and his son Hun Manet attend a celebration for the the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Armed Forces on January 24, 2019. CamboJA/ Panha Chhorpoan

Like father like son, Hun Manet appears to model Hun Sen’s political rhetoric

28 Mar 2022 9:50 PM|
Sorn Sarath|

Since being endorsed by the Cambodian People’s Party in December as the ruling party’s only prime minister candidate, Hun Manet is increasingly appearing in public,…