Polls Open in Cambodia, Prime Minister Hun Sen Casts Ballot

Say Mony, VOA Khmer

28 Aug 2013

Polls Open in Cambodia, Prime Minister Hun Sen Casts Ballot

Voting kicked off in Cambodia early on Sunday with the incumbent Prime Minister Hun Sen and his wife are amongst the first to cast their ballots.

Voters said they hoped the results would be accepted by everyone and that no major violence or issues will rise after the election results are revealed. VOA Khmer's Say Mony report from Kandal province.

Irregularities May Have Affected Election results: Transparency International

Say Mony, VOA Khmer

31 Jul 2013

Irregularities May Have Affected Election results: Transparency International ​

A non-governmental organization observing the Sunday's election said that many​ irregularities may have affected the election results.

At a polling station in Phnom Penh's Russey Keo district, a group of voters were complaining about duplicate names on voter lists and 'indelible ink' that could be washed off. Mak Kear is one of them. He said his wife's name appeared twice on a voter list and he could easily remove the ink from his index finger just some minutes after casting his ballot on Sunday. Say Mony reports from Phnom Penh.

Youth Representatives Debate Party Policies

Say Mony, VOA Khmer

24 July 2013

PHNOM PENH - Youth representatives from six political parties running in the upcoming elections joined an International Republican Institute-organized debate over the weekend to show their respective parties’ policies.

Young Voters Want Transparency and Less Corruption

Say Mony, VOA Khmer

17 June 2013

Transparency International Cambodia recently organized a ceremony for parties to pledge to fight against corruption.

PHNOM PENH - With just over a month to go before Cambodians head to the polls, a group of young voters say they are going to support the political parties most interested in fighting corruption. A group of high school and university students met in Phnom Penh recently to call for political candidates to provide more transparency in government and to work harder to end the country’s endemic corruption.

Some Hope for Change, as Cambodians Vote for Local Leaders

Say Mony, VOA Khmer
Tuesday, 05 June 2012

Cambodians went to the polls on Sunday to elect local commune council leaders. Election officials said they were happy with the turnout. Many voters said they hoped to see change in local leadership, as they cast ballots mostly for four main parties. VOA Khmer's Say Mony has more from the polling stations.