The government released draft amendments to the Constitution, tweaking articles related to the parties that can form government, the appointment of interim prime ministers and the transfer of power upon death or resignation.
Police shut down seven locations tied to manufacturing ketamine, confiscating 1.8 tons of the drug and 276 tons of chemicals used to manufacture it, with an authority claiming the drug was produced by foreigners to be sold abroad.
Following a previous warning of violent incidents involving scam operations in Cambodia, the Chinese Embassy called for further caution against fraud syndicates and said it had successfully rescued some victims from the operations.
An opposition activist appealed his incitement conviction for a social media post at the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The case relates to a Facebook post from 2020, but details were not discussed in court on Wednesday.
Opposition leader Kem Sokha’s treason trial continued at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Wednesday morning with a focus on Sokha’s meetings with foreign ambassadors, according to his lawyer.
More than 1,000 constructions have been left unfinished in Preah Sihanouk province, said provincial officials. Sihanoukville, in particular, was in recent years the epicenter of a nationwide construction boom.
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