The Pursat Provincial Court has released an underage son of an opposition activist on bail after a monthlong detention in relation to a charge of using illegal electric-fishing tools.
Kandal’s new airport development has raised tensions in Kandal Stung’s communes — residents have spoken about officers firing warning shots and loss of land. With the commune election a month away, Candlelight candidates are taking up the issue looking to capitalize on the growing discontent in the district.
ABA Bank has stopped dispensing small dollar bills at its ATMs in a bid to infuse more Khmer riel into the economy and due to increased demand for use of local currency.
Citizens will be able to post anonymous criticisms of local officials and comment on their conduct with a new mobile application developed jointly by the government and a corruption watchdog group.
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