Phnom Penh Post - River reservoir
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Work continues on underground reservoir No 4 along the riverside east of Kandal Market in Phnom Penh on Wednesday. The largest of the four riverside reservoirs, No 4 is nearly complete but construction of a pumping station and river outlet isn't expected to conclude until October.
Phnom Penh authorities ban march for Human Rights DayPhnom Penh authorities have banned a planned march as local NGOs and workers’ unions gear up to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Monday, with a youth group leader saying they would march nonetheless. The UN
US Embassy urges reconciliationThe US has urged Cambodia to restore the independence of the media, drop charges against Kem Sokha and other political prisoners, and end the prohibition of political activity by opposition parties. However, senior government officials see the request, issued by US embassy spokesman Arend C
Government deports 235 Chinese scammersTHE Immigration Department of the Ministry of Interior on Thursday deported 235 Chinese nationals, 35 of whom were female, via the Phnom Penh International Airport for their part in a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) online money extortion scam. The deportees were arrested on November 26 over the
EU companies voice concern over impact of possible EBA withdrawalEuropean companies operating in Cambodia voiced concern over the potential repercussions of removing the Kingdom’s Everything But Arms (EBA) preferential scheme, as the EU Ambassador to Cambodia, George Edgar, led an EU-organised media trip this week. Speaking in Siem Reap province as part of