Over 700 Cambodian migrant workers are currently returning to the Kingdom from Thailand on average each day in advance of the traditional Khmer New Year holiday after the government approved the resumption its celebration this year with Covid-19 infection rates on the decline.
The Ministry of Interior has decided to establish a new village in Battambang province to accommodate a burgeoning population. The village, named “Prey Talonh Village”, is located in Bavel district and commune as was requested by the provincial administration.
Newly-appointed Battambang provincial governor Sok Lou instructed law enforcement officers along the border to increase their vigilance and work to prevent illegal border crossing into Thailand.
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