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The former common-law wife of one of Cambodia’s richest men was extradited from Thailand late on Tuesday night and will be sent to court Thursday over her involvement in an alleged plot to rape and murder the wife and daughter of Commerce Minister Sun Chanthol.
January 15, 2015
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Wednesday convicted self-exiled dissident Sourn Serey Ratha of incitement, plotting and obstructing elections, while three alleged co-conspirators were also convicted of plotting and obstructing elections.
January 15, 2015
Prime Minister Hun Sen said Wednesday that he had forgotten that it was 30 years to the day that he came to power until reminded by a journalist, and urged his many critics to reconsider their opinions of him.
January 15, 2015
The National Bank of Cambodia on Wednesday announced a redesign for the 100 and 500 riel notes, which will feature portraits of former King Norodom Sihanouk and King Norodom Sihamoni, respectively.
January 15, 2015
CNRP President Sam Rainsy continued the opposition party’s attack on political commentator Kem Ley’s “Khmer for Khmer” reform group Wednesday, telling supporters that the group is a creation of the ruling CPP.
January 15, 2015
A defense lawyer for Khieu Samphan said Wednesday that the presence of “standby” lawyers at the Khmer Rouge tribunal last week may have contributed to her client’s sudden illness.
January 15, 2015
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Wednesday charged an 18-year-old former monk with intentional violence following his arrest Monday for stabbing an older monk to death at Phnom Penh’s Wat Samakki Raingsey, a court official said.
January 15, 2015
Representatives of 75 families living on land granted to the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces for a planned barracks, armory and training grounds in Siem Reap province’s Svay Loeu district said Wednesday that they boycotted a meeting about a recent dispute over the plot after military officials ominously requested that the talks be held in the forest and that a single villager attend.
January 15, 2015
Seven ethnic Bunong villagers in a land dispute with a Vietnamese-owned rubber plantation in Mondolkiri province have been summoned by the provincial court for questioning after the company accused them of illegally occupying its land in Keo Seima district.
January 15, 2015
The Takeo Provincial Court on Wednesday sentenced the former director of the province’s social affairs department to 2 1/2 years in prison after convicting him of embezzlement.
January 15, 2015
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