Need life safety or justice?
Last month, I wrote blog post that traffic police fined me and friend of mine while we drove car without wearing belt at midnight. At that time, we gave 10,000 riel to them when they asked us for pure water. And I got comment from Jeffrey Serey Hola from USA, sharing his experience as saying [...]
Are you afraid of threat warning?
That is the question that a journalism student asked me when she chatted with me nearly two hours about Cambodia’s traffic law, especially relating to the road accidents, bribery, corruption and extortion which are committed by traffic police. During the last year, I have liked to write my blog posts related to traffic policemen who [...]
PM points finger at corrupt army chiefs
PRIME Minister Hun Sen on Thursday warned of harsh sanctions for soldiers and military commanders involved in illegal businesses, identifying several officials by name who he said were guilty of corruption.
Speaking at the conclusion of a conference on military reform, held at the Ministry of Defence, Hun Sen said even high-ranking officers were not immune [...]
People victimized by the corruption
The public and non-governmental organization workers expressed excited when they heard that all NGO workers have obligation to declare their assets included in the new version of anticorruption legislation, which was approved by the Council of Ministers last 3 weeks. Even though, NGOs workers are not reluctant to disclose their assets.
After the proposed draft anticorruption [...]
Stop charging student’s birth certificates
Two-year birth certificates have been required for junior and senior school examinations by the ministry of education in order to avoid accidentally wrong names and birth date on the list. But local authorities have charged the copied birth certificates between $2.50 to $5 in the provinces and $10 in Phnom Penh, just only stamped on, [...]