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Outspoken land activist Kuch Veng will regain his freedom in 15 days after the Pursat provincial court yesterday handed down a guilty verdict with a one-year sentence, then suspended nearly three quarters of that term. Veng has been in prison since May 19 on charges of ...

After more than three months in jail, environmental activist Kuch Veng is set to hear his verdict at the Pursat provincial court. The verdict was originally scheduled to be handed down July 10, but the judge ordered it delayed after some 300 people from 11 provinces ...

អ្នកតំណាង​សហ​គម​ដ៏​មាន​កិត្តិ​ស័ព្ទ​មួយ​រូប​ដែល​បាន​ប្រឈម​ក្នុង​បញ្ហា ​ទំនាស់​ដីធ្លី​ដោយ​ការ​ចាប់​យក​ដី​ដ៏​យូរអង្វែង​មួ​​យ​ជាមួយ​ក្រុមហ៊ុន​ សម្បទាន​សេដ្ឋកិច្ច​ Pheapimex​ Group​ ត្រូវ​បាន​ចាប់ខ្លួន​ពី​បទលួចបន្លំ​និង​ត្រូវ​ជាប់ពន្ធ​នាគា​ក្នុងភូមិ​ ក្រោលគោ​ខេត្តពោធិសាត់​កាលពី ...

The Pursat Provincial court on Friday charged Krakor district’s judicial police bureau chief for taking bribes in order to allow illegal fishing in the Tonle Sap Lake, officials said yesterday. [Hong Bunthoeun] stands accused of accepting bribes to allow illicit fishing in parts of the Tonle ...

​ដប់​គ្រួសារ​ដែល​ជាប់​ក្នុង​ជម្លោះ​ដី​ធ្លីដ៏​យូរអង្វែង​មួយ​ជាមួយនឹង​ ក្រុមហ៊ុន​ Pheapimex​ Group​ ក្នុងស្រុក​ក្រគរ​ខេត្តពោធិសាត់​បានឱ្យ​ដឹង​ថា​ កាលពី​ម្សិលមិញ​ ក្រុមហ៊ុន​នេះ​បាន​បដិសេធ​មិន​ទទួលស្គាល​កម្មសិទ្ធិ​ដីធ្លី​ថ្មី​នេះ​ដែល​ បាន​ផ្តល់​ទៅ​ឱ្យ​ពួក​គេ​និង​បាន​រារាំង​ពួក​គេ ...

At 9 a.m. yesterday, more than 200 soldiers, police and military police officers were gathered outside a large mansion on Street 55 in Phnom Penh’s Daun Penh district. All were waiting for their promised “ang pao” – red envelopes containing cash usually handed out during ...

Pursat Provincial Court yesterday sentenced a military official, Poung Puthearith, to two years in jail – suspended to six months – on charges of threatening and obstructing the works of a forestry official, a court official said. Puthearith was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Unit ...

The chief of 120 students spearheading the government’s land-titling program in Pursat province has filed a report with Prime Minister Hun Sen’s second son, Hun Manith, to find a solution for villagers who say local officials in the area have confiscated their registration documents. ...

The Anti-Corruption Unit has arrested a military police officer accused of involvement in an illegal luxury timber racket in Pursat province’s Krakor district – an area where government investigators conceded that complicity by the powerful was rife. On Saturday, the anti-graft agency arrested military police officer ...

About 70 villagers in Pursat province’s Krakor district held a daylong prayer ceremony yesterday to request help from spirits to curse the powerful Pheapimex company for destroying their farmland, villagers said. Pheapimex, owned by the wife of CPP Senator Lao Meng Khin, has maintained a 316,000-hectare ...

កាលពីម្សិលមិញ មនុស្សប្រហែល៣០០ នាក់មកពីភូមិចំនួន៦នៅក្នុងឃុំក្បាលត្រាចខេត្តពោធិ៍សាត់បាន ធ្វើការតវ៉ានៅក្រៅការិយាល័យស្រុកក្រគររបស់ក្រុមហ៊ុនPheapimex Groupដែលជាការប្រឈមមុខដាក់គ្នាថ្មីបំផុតនៅក្នុងជម្លោះដីធ្លី មួយអស់រយៈពេល ១៣ ឆ្នាំមកហើយ។ តំណាងអ្នកភូមិមួយរូបឈ្មោះ ឌុក សារីបានឱ្យដឹងថា ពួកគេបានមកដើម្បីទាមទារឱ្យក្រុមហ៊ុននេះពន្យល់ពីមូលហេតុដែលបាន យកដីនិងបំផ្លាញទ្រព្យសម្បត្តិរបស់ពួកគេ។ ...

About 300 villagers in Pursat province’s Krakor district yesterday protested to stop the powerful Pheapimex Company from clearing their farmland after armed military police arrived in the area to guard the firm’s government-awarded land concession, villagers said. The company used two excavators and nine bulldozers to ...

About 200 villagers, who have been embroiled in a long-running land dispute with the well-connected agro-business Pheapimex over a 316,000-hectare economic land concession in Pursat province, staged a protest yesterday against the company’s continued efforts to clear their farmland. The protests came just three days after ...