O’Russey market vendors have accepted Phnom Penh Municipal Administration’s offer on stall prices, but requested an extension to the deadline of payment until the end of March 2022 as many people cannot afford the full amount and need time to keep earning an income and save money to pay the full amount.
O’Russey Market vendors have asked for a new mandate on the stall contract to extend the ownership licence by 10 years to 2050 if Phnom Penh City Hall rejects their three-point request sent to the municipal administration asking for intervention from Prime Minister Hun Sen’s Cabinet on August 15.
Vendors at O’Russey Market, upset with City Hall’s stall rental adjustments, have taken their beef to Prime Minister Hun Sen.
Hundreds of angry vendors from O’Russey Market protested and petitioned Prime Minister Hun Sen to intervene and resolve the problem of stall rental prices as vendors have rejected the price set by Phnom Penh City Hall.
The Phnom Penh City Hall has put three options before O’Russey Market vendors in an effort to solve the row over stall contracts and payments.
The Phnom Penh City Hall could not condone the request of O’Russey Market vendors for 50% reduction in rental pay but they will be given a reprieve of two years to conduct businesses without paying rent, said Phnom Penh governor Khuong Sreng.
Phnom Penh City Hall called on O’Russey Market vendors to remain calm after they protested and demanded that management change the wording of stall agreements to reflect ownership and not rental and asked for a 50% discount in the new contract.
The Ministry of Information has issued a warning after confirming hundreds of COVID-19 infections at three local markets in Phnom Penh.
As of 12:00 noon, the number of COVID-19 cases of O’Russey Market COVID-19 cluster in Phnom Penh has risen to 113, raising great concern about the spread to other locations and areas.
More than 50 traders and security guards at O’Russey Market were tested positive for COVID-19 last night, forcing the authorities to call on other traders to continue to come forward and get tested immediately
Vendors at O’Russey Market in Prampi Makara district and Old Market near the riverside are both suffering a fallout from the latest outbreaks in Phnom Penh.
The City Hall has called on thousands of vendors at O’Russey market to have their specimens tested for COVID-19
16 traders and security guards at Orussey Market found to be COVID-19 positive.
The Phnom Penh Capital Administration on the night of April 3, 2021 has ordered the temporary suspension of all activities in Orussey Market for 14 days.
City Hall starts the construction of a temporary shelter for O’Russey market vendors.
128 vendors in Orussey Market are asked to move out after cracks were found.
People do not only go to Phnom Penh’s Orussey Market to buy housewares or clothing, but also to treat themselves to a variety of indoor and street food.
Vendors at a market in Kratie are protesting the irregularity of stall distribution and asking PM to intervene.
Local people in the capital city don’t have to go far to find tasty and affordable food, on many street corners there are food stalls.
Authorities have shuttered a sausage stall in Orussey Market that was linked to a factory earlier raided for producing tainted products.
