Cambodia’s Prince Norodom Ranariddh has returned from exile just days after being pardoned by the king over a fraud conviction. His political rival, Prime Minister Hun Sen requested the amnesty. COCHRANE: Prince Norodom Ranariddh wasted no time getting back to Cambodia, news of a royal pardon emerged Thursday and by Sunday Prince Ranariddh touched down [...]
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CPP’s control of parliamentarian seats help secure policy sustainability in Cambodia
September 3rd, 2008 
Cambodian News PHNOM PENH, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) — The Cambodian National Election Committee (NEC) declared Tuesday the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) has secured 90 seats, or over two thirds of the 123 seats, at top legislative body in the general election, thus enabling CPP to have stronger management of the country. Meanwhile, the main opposition Sam [...]
Cambodian Prince Ranariddh to continue pursuing politics: Party
August 26th, 2008 admin PHNOM PENH, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) — The eponymous opposition party (NRP) headed by Prince Norodom Ranariddh has denied the rumor that he is expected to resign and quit politics, English-Khmer language newspaper the Cambodia Daily said Tuesday. The prince has never told anyone in the party that he plans to resign from his post as [...]
Cambodia’s opposition has key role to play
August 21st, 2008 Cambodian News Hong Kong, China — The ruling Cambodian People’s Party won a landslide victory in the country’s general election on July 27, claiming 90 out of 123 seats in the National Assembly, the lower house in the bicameral parliamentary system – although final results will not be announced till September. This party almost wiped out its [...]
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