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 [...]
Border police takes money from cassava vendors
While the prime minister ordered to clean up all illegal checkpoints set up along the national roads in order to take money from Cambodian farmers who transport their vegetable and products to the market. By the way, the premier also ordered all border policemen to stop taking money from people who export their agricultural products [...]
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 [...]
Students were required to pay informal school fee
Before starting to make discussion about Cambodia’s education sector, I just want to ask all of you whether you used to pay informal school fee to your teachers while you were at the State-primary and secondary schools. According to the Constitution, all children are encouraged to enroll into the public schools with free of charge. [...]