KPP told to retitle official name
Interior Minister Sar Kheng asks Khmer Power Party president Soung Sophorn to change the party’s name.
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KPP told to retitle official name
Interior Minister Sar Kheng has asked Khmer Power Party president Soung Sophorn to change the party’s name
Officials told to be politically neutral at work
Officials are called to avoid using state resources to facilitate political parties.
Issuing of ID cards hit by delays
Interior Minister says the progress of issuing identification cards for citizens has been slow due to the country’s political situation.
About 6,000 civil servants to be moved
The government will transfer 6,000 civil servants from the national level to the sub-national level in order to provide better service to people in the capital and provinces.
Interior Ministry instructed to immediately respond to criticism
Interior Minister Sar Kheng yesterday instructed his subordinates to immediately respond to any media criticisms made without having to wait for an order.
Do not use soldiers for crackdowns: Sar Kheng
Interior Minister calls to avoid deploying soldiers to crack down on protesters.
Don’t use training as a form of punishment: Sar Kheng
Interior Minister instructs all police chiefs to strengthen discipline in their units.
Proposal on restructuring local admins approved by Hun Sen
Prime Minister Hun Sen has officially endorsed a decentralisation proposal aimed at restructuring the management of cities and their districts as part of a bid to expand public services and enhancing the roles of local administrations.
Sub-decrees approve creation of new districts
PM issues two sub-decrees reclassifying two communes in Phnom Penh as districts.
Sar Kheng urges accident prevention
Interior Minister warns that the number of fatalities in traffic accidents could double this year if preventative measures are not taken.
Cambodian traffic still problematic
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, Sar Kheng, warned that the number of traffic deaths could double in 2019 if Cambodia does not take measures to prevent/reduce traffic accidents.
NGOs told to choose words carefully
Interior Minister Sar Kheng yesterday during a meet with members of civil society warned attendees to carefully choose their words when referring to the country’s leadership.
Election security upped
PM has issued a sub-decree increasing the amount of commanders of election security forces for the upcoming sub-national election.
Cambodia and Vietnam to continue border cooperation
Cambodia and Vietnam are determined to prevent cross-border crimes.
King Sihamoni signs party law amendment
The King signs off on the amendment to the Law on Political Parties.
Working group on new border gates formed
New border checkpoints between Cambodia and neighbouring countries to be studied.
Sar Kheng slams Rainsy after workshop
Interior Minister lashes out at Rainsy for asking the EU to sanction Cambodia.
Government aims to take children out of prisons
The government launches several strategies to protect juvenile offenders.
Prison official reshuffle requested
Interior Minister is asked to decide whether Major General Pech Yon should be transferred to the ministry’s General Prison Department.
Foreign inmates cannot be accepted
Interior Minister Sar Kheng has said that Vietnamese prisoners jailed in Thailand cannot be transferred to Cambodian prisons.
PM slams Facebook rumours
PM slams a Facebook user who claimed that Interior Minister and Senate president would be removed from their positions.
Sar Kheng: Illegal surrogacy spreading in Kingdom
Interior Minister Sar Kheng says that illegal surrogacy is spreading in the Kingdom.
Lift of Kem Sokha’s political ban considered
Interior Minister Sar Kheng yesterday hinted that former opposition leader Kem Sokha could be included on a list of former opposition members who will likely soon see a five-year ban on political activity lifted.
Religions key to fighting drugs
The Interior Ministry and Cults and Religion Ministry are working together with religious leaders to discourage drug use.
Sar Kheng supports political party law amendment
Interior Minister says an amendment to the law on political parties is needed.
Surrogacy law progresses
Interior Minister Sar Kheng is monitoring the progress of a draft law aimed at addressing the problem of surrogacy in the Kingdom.
PM sets prison overcrowding meeting
Prime Minister Hun Sen has given a green light to Interior Minister Sar Kheng to set up an urgent meeting with relevant officials to come up with solutions to the Kingdom’s growing problem of overcrowded prisons.
Interior Ministry expands freedoms for NGOs
The Interior Minister yesterday told local authorities to allow registered NGOs to conduct their field work without the need of a three-day prior notice as stipulated in a previous policy.
Interior Ministry opens space for registered NGOs
The Interior Minister told local authorities to allow registered NGOs to conduct their field work without the need of a three-day prior notice as stipulated in a previous policy.
