Interior Minister Sar Kheng has called on authorities to avoid using violence against peaceful protesters, warning it is not a solution and will only cause global criticism. The minister also called for detention officers not to resort to torturing suspects to extract answers The minister has urged the Ministry of Justice to prioritise court cases where the accused are detained in a bid to reduce prison overcrowding.
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The government said that it will cancel a three-day water festival scheduled to take place in late October in an effort to stem the spread of COVID-19.
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Labour Minister Ith Samheng has urged Kandal provincial authorities to resolve all issues regarding workers in accordance with the law, following continuing protests in the region.
Cambodia’s draft law on state property management, which was reviewed by the country’s National Assembly at the request of the government, has been handed over to an expert committee for further study.
The government, advised by the Ministry of Health, has issued an official statement announcing the temporary suspension of flights from the Philippines, effective from Thursdayhttps://bit.ly/3jc4vVh;
