The report, “Freedom in the World 2018”, found that 2017 was the 12th consecutive year of decline in freedom globally, including Cambodia.
According to Sam Rainsy, the new movement would support free elections and civil society in Cambodia.
Officials were quick to clarify that no humans had been found to have been infected by the H5N1 virus.
Photos of the ceremony have been widely shared on Facebook, drawing criticism that the gesture was “disrespectful and an insult” to the people who are still alive.
Hun Manet, who holds numerous senior positions in the military, is thought to be a strong contender to succeed Hun Sen when he leaves office.
U.S. congressmen in recent weeks held a hearing to assess new ways of applying sanctions on the government of Prime Minister Hun Sen over its crackdown on the opposition, media and civil society.
The European Parliament passed a non-binding resolution recently to call for the E.U. to consider “temporarily suspending” its EBA scheme with Cambodia if Phnom Penh continues to ignore the bloc’s call for a course reversal in the government’s elimination of the CNRP.
A total of 19 agreements were signed to fund large-scale infrastructure projects including seaports, expressways and an airport.
Kim Sok was an outspoken analyst prior to his arrest and regularly criticized the government in the media.
Four senators will be selected by the CPP-controlled parliament, while the remainder will be chosen by a vote of commune councilors.
Meeting in Cambodia on range of projects, overseen by Beijing-initiated Lancang-Mekong Cooperation, offers alternative on issue that may emerge as flashpoint akin to South China Sea.
Traffic accidents in Cambodia declined slightly in 2017 with more than 1,700 people killed on Cambodia’s roads last year.
Chea Vichea was killed on January 22, 2004, while he was buying his morning newspaper.
The bamboo train is a small wooden-framed deck that sits on top of two independent axles, reclaimed from damaged tanks left over from the civil war.
John Burgess most recent, “The Stairway Guide’s Daughter,” is a work of fiction set in the 12th century at the clifftop temple of Preah Vihear, famous for its 2,400-step stairway.
After police raided an illegal cockfighting ring, judge orders birds killed, but organizers remain unpunished.
The illegal gambling ring was allegedly run by a relative of Prime Minister Hun Sen, Thai Phanny.
A letter from Sar Kheng, the interior minister, circulated this week showed the government had formed a working group staffed by senior ruling party officials.
Evictees argue that the new property will cause a significant dent in their already modest incomes.
The first collaboration between composer Him Sophy and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Rithy Panh, ‘Bangsokol’ presents a Cambodian culture almost eradicated by genocide.
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