Ministry rebukes call to amend Constitution on King’s role
Justice Ministry rebukes a call for Constitution amendment over the role of the King.
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Man arrested for lèse-majesté
Svay Rieng police arrest 32 year-old Kim Panha, for insulting the King, the Prime Minister and the other leaders via Facebook.
Royal Birthday
Khmer Times special supplement to mark the 66th Birthday of His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni on May 14th.
The People’s King
H.M. PREAH BAT SAMDECH PREAH BAROMNEATH NORODOM SIHAMONI THE KING OF CAMBODIA
Fundraising cocktail to protect elephants
Airavata Foundation, under the high patronage of His Majesty The King, is entering its 4th year of existence.
Man given three years in jail for insulting royalty
Phnom Penh Court sentences a man to three years in prison for insulting the King.
Party law amendment divides former opposition members
As the amendment to the Law on Political Parties awaits approval from the King, former opposition members on two sides of a leadership divide within the CNRP seem to have different plans when it comes to having their political bans lifted.
The King is not a mediator: CPP
A CPP spokesman slams a political analyst for calling on the King to mediate discussions between PM and Sam Rainsy.
King Sihamoni’s coronation celebrated
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday marked the 14th anniversary of King Norodom Sihamoni’s coronation by saying the King has significantly contributed to national prestige and strengthened rule of law during his reign.
Um Am An says he waits for the CNRP
Former opposition lawmaker Um Sam An who was freed yesterday said he will no longer join politics until the dissolved CNRP would be reinstated.
Cambodian politics: Art of the unexpected and yet predictable
With the prime minister already approved by His Majesty the King, what remains to be done is the formality of convening the 6th mandate of the National Assembly.
CPP official dismisses Rainsy’s comments
A CPP official dismisses comments made by former opposition leader Sam Rainsy on Facebook urging the public to refrain from voting.
Sam Rainsy defies another court summons
Former CNRP leader Sam Rainsy fails to appear for questioning at Phnom Penh Court.
$1 million royal gift for Kantha Bopha
The King and the Queen donate $1 million to Kantha Bopha Children’s Hospitals to continue providing free treatment to children.
Man held over threat to King
Phnom Penh Municipal Court charges a 26-year-old man for insulting and threatening to kill King Norodom Sihamoni.
Rainsy’s letter only insults the King
Sam Rainsy, a desperate fugitive, has recently launched a campaign to obstruct the Cambodian people from going to vote in the upcoming national elections to be held on July 29.
Senior charged over royal insult
Police in Siem Reap arrest a senior citizen over the weekend for allegedly insulting the King on social media.
Sourn Serey Ratha seeking royal pardon
Sourn Serey Ratha asks PM to request King’s pardon over inciting soldiers to disobey.
Hun Many calls on authorities to arrest those insulting the King
Hun Many requests taking measures against anyone who insulted King Norodom.
Teacher charged under new royal insult law
Court charges a primary school director after he was accused of insulting the King.
Inmates await New Year royal pardons
Justice Ministry decides to select 50 out of the 321 prisoners who requested pardons.
King praises government for economic growth
King Norodom Sihamoni praises the government for achieving economic growth.
King urged to bring CPP and CNRP together for talks
A former deputy PM appeals to the CPP and the dissolved CNRP party to negotiate.
Former CNRP officials call for royal pardons
Former CNRP officials currently behind bars in Prey Sar prison appeal for a royal pardon.
Government dissolves two wildlife sanctuaries
The King issues a royal decree to dissolve two wildlife sanctuaries in Battambang and Kratie.
Ministry slams activist monk over insulting King Sihamoni
An interview given by an activist monk defamed the King and all Cambodian people.
Law passed for insulting King
The National Assembly approved an amendment to the Penal Code allowing prison sentences for anyone insulting the King.
Assembly to meet over law against insulting King
The National Assembly will hold an extraordinary session on Wednesday.
Monks to sit higher at events
PM says organisers must arrange seating at events so that Buddhist monks sit higher than the people and the king.
Prison terms floated for insulting king
The Council of Ministers has drafted an amendment to the Penal Code that says anyone who insults the King will face jail.
