Boeung Kak villagers closer to land titles
It’s taken years of waiting – and protesting – but families in the capital’s Boeung Kak community yesterday saw City Hall officials measure land in their villages.
Representatives of the city were deployed yesterday to villages 24, 22 and 6 to demarcate land as a step towards awarding land titles to more families.
City Hall spokesman Long Dimanche said a working group had begun measuring land in accordance with documents the authorities have compiled in recent years.
“After measuring this land – the size of their houses – the 32 families will receive legal land titles,” he said. …
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
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