With less than 90 days to the commune elections, 17 political parties this weekend registered candidates to vie for critical commune chief positions across the country — though some alleged threats during the process.
About 200 NagaWorld workers attempted to resume their demonstrations outside the casino complex Monday afternoon and were again loaded into buses and taken to a quarantine facility.
Prime Minister Hun Sen encouraged the use of out-of-court settlements rather than pay for lawsuits. Kem Sokha’s trial was delayed again after a prosecutor tested positive for Covid-19.
A well-established minor party known for its ardent supporters and its leader’s unorthodox, at-times harsh rhetoric has dropped out of the upcoming commune elections.
Developing nations in the Mekong have long had to choose between cheap, accessible power and sustainable river management. That may no longer be necessary, writes Singapore University of Technology and Design’s Stefano Galelli.
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