Frontline medical workers, security personnel, and journalists are among the 300,000 people who will be inoculated in this first phase of vaccinations.
More than 121,000 students across Cambodia reached the next step in their education: applying to universities and for scholarships.
In 2020, Cambodia’s aquaculture sector produced 400,000 tons of fish product, an increase of 30 percent over 2019, according to Agriculture Ministry statistics.
More than 100 pieces acquired by the late Douglas Latchford will be housed in Phnom Penh after three years of negotiations between his daughter and the Cambodian government.
The annual Golden Dragon infantry exercise with the Chinese army was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and lack of preparations in the aftermath of the October floods.
As of Tuesday, 87 of the returned Cambodian migrant workers had tested positive for COVID-19.
Hun Sen said Cambodia would not make any comments about the developments in Myanmar, calling it Naypyidaw’s internal affair.
Last week, Hun Sen crossed 36 years as prime minister of Cambodia, making him one of the longest-serving elected officials in the world.
Yin Sreng, a Siem Reap court spokesperson, confirmed that the court had concluded the investigation but a trial date had not been scheduled.
On January 3, 2020, a six-floor building in Kep province collapsed, killing 36 people and injuring 23 others.
While Kem Sokha’s case languishes in limbo, around 50 CNRP defendants will be tried for alleged conspiracy and incitement on Thursday and another 80 former party members will face similar charges in a trial scheduled for March.
Preliminary student enrolment numbers from the education ministry for kindergarten to high school were around 3,466,000 students which was a 17,854 drop from 2019.
Thailand is home to around 1.2 million Cambodian migrant workers, according to Cambodian government estimates, a significant number of whom are undocumented.
A major obstacle to Mu Sochua’s return is the cancelation of her Cambodian passport in 2019, which means she will require a visa on her American passport before departure.
Sok Oudom was convicted for “incitement to commit a felony” and sentenced to 20 months in prison and $5,000 in punitive damages.
Hun Sen reportedly ordered authorities in provinces neighboring the Thai border to limit border crossings to three checkpoints and to take health measures to put migrant workers returning to Cambodia in quarantine.
Sweden has been a vocal critic of the government’s ongoing crackdown since 2017, including the dissolution of the primary opposition party, forced closure of independent news organizations, and the targeting of non-governmental organizations.
The 5,593-page Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021 document earmarks at least $85,505,000 in assistance for Cambodia.
Sar Kheng’s speech comes months after security personnel used excessive force to quell small and peaceful protests in Phnom Penh, following the arrest of jailed unionist Rong Chhun in July.
Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn expressed his appreciation for the decision by the UK, calling it a good move for Cambodia’s workers.
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