The Candlelight Party (CP) has asked the Ministry of Interior and commune authorities to expedite their request to replace 35 of its commune councillors who have resigned, died or been fired, in order to prepare for the upcoming Capital, Province, Municipal and District council election.
Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy said he believes the United States and European Union can still push his country back on a path toward democracy, even as Prime Minister Hun Manet’s government shows little apparent desire to allow open dissent.
Prince Norodom Chakravuth has pledged to lead the royalist Funcinpec party into a new era of prosperity, as the party convened yesterday to commemorate its 43rd anniversary since establishment by the late King Father Norodom Sihanouk.
