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NEC Extends Registration in Flood-Hit Areas

The National Election Committee said Thursday it was extending by three days voter registration in 316 communes hit hard by recent flooding. The extension was made at the request of local election officials, political parties and election monitors, pushing the date from Oct. 15 to Oct Continue reading

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Aid deals inked

MINISTER of Economy and Finance Keat Chhon signed two agreements yesterday with Japan International Co-operation Agency chief representative Suzuki Yasujiro for funding of two projects in Cambodia. A 40-year, US$53.3 million loan will fund an irrigation project in Battambang, Pursat and Kampong Chhnang provinces, while a $700,000 grant will fund improved education equipment at the Department of Geo-resources and Geotechnical Engineering at the Institute of Technology of Cambodia, according to a statement. Continue reading

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Carting off the cassava

A truck laden with cassava sits outside a warehouse in Kampong Cham province. China National Food Industry Group yesterday signed an agreement with Cambodian agricultural firm Ly Ye Rubber Company, aiming to import large quantities of cassava from Cambodia… Continue reading

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Search for father who allegedly raped child

Kampong Speu provincial police are searching for a man suspected of raping his nine-year-old daughter… Continue reading

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Villagers protest at governor’s home

Representatives of 168 families from Kampong Cham’s Memot district staged a protest at the provincial governor’s home yesterday… Continue reading

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Police confiscate ecstacy ingredient

Police confiscated nearly 600 litres of safrole from a truck on Friday in Kampong Chhnang province’s Rolea Ba’ier district… Continue reading

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Couple caught with large haul of snakes

A married couple was arrested yesterday for allegedly smuggling 71 kilograms of poisonous snakes in Kampong Chhnang province… Continue reading

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