Cambodia News: Mam Sonando

NEC warns against boycott calls
Khmer Times
Mam Sonando, president of the Beehive Social Democratic Party, said that Mr Rainsy's appeal was a great loss to democracy in the Kingdom. Mr Sonando said that such an appeal for an election boycott was of personal interest rather than for the people in ...

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Sar Kheng calls on people to vote; Rainsy calls for boycott
Khmer Times
“This case has led Hun Sen to be afraid and he dissolved the CNRP to compete with newly formed small parties,” Mr Rainsy said. “I call on all my fellow Cambodian compatriots who believe in democracy to boycott the election if the CNRP is not allowed to ...

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No political crisis, premier says
Khmer Times
Since the CNRP's dissolution, Western countries have threatened to cut off electoral aid and assistance to the government, but allies such as China, Japan, South Korea and Russia continue to support the electoral process in Cambodia. Late last year ...

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Cambodia's Beehive Social Democratic Party Re-Elects Mam Sonando as Leader
The Cambodia Daily
Cambodia's Beehive Social Democratic Party (BSDP) has reelected its founder Mam Sonando as party president in the lead up to general elections widely seen as illegitimate, following the Supreme Court's ruling to dissolve the main opposition Cambodia ...

Mam Sonando regains Beehive presidency
The Phnom Penh Post
Outspoken radio host Mam Sonando is once again at the helm of the Beehive Social Democratic Party, after he was voted back in as president at the party's congress on Sunday. Sonando resigned from leadership in August after Beehive's poor showing in the ...
BSDP re-elects Mam Sonando as presidentKhmer Times

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Beehive party founder Sonando set to rejoin politics after blessing from Hun Sen
The Phnom Penh Post
Veteran political figure Mam Sonando has signalled he will once again take the reins of his Beehive Social Democratic Party just months out from Cambodia's national elections, in a move critics say undermines democracy and plays into a skewed ruling ...

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Sonando claims resignation letter only posted to 'test' reaction
The Phnom Penh Post
Often-critical broadcaster Mam Sonando published a letter on Facebook yesterday resigning from his popular Beehive Radio station, only to later delete the post, maintaining he only wanted to “test” the public's reaction. Sonando told The Post he was ...
Mam Sonando resigns from radioKhmer Times

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Ex-Beehive leader Sonando called in Kem Sokha case
The Phnom Penh Post
Radio broadcaster and former Beehive Party President Mam Sonando was served a summons last week by the Phnom Penh Municipal Court to appear as a witness in relation to a “treason” case filed against former opposition President Kem Sokha. Sokha – the ...
Sonando summoned in Sokha caseKhmer Times

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Mam Sonando resigns from his Beehive party
The Phnom Penh Post
Political firebrand and thrice-imprisoned radio broadcaster Mam Sonando on Friday resigned as president of the party he founded, the Beehive Social Democratic Party, citing a poor showing at June's commune elections. The move comes a year from the ...
Mam Sonando Gives Up the Helm of Beehive Party He FoundedThe Cambodia Daily
Mam Sonando resigns from Beehive partyKhmer Times

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Mam Sonando Resigns As Head of Beehive Party
The Cambodia Daily
“I do it for people. If people don't support it, there is no meaning in continuing until the national election.” Mr. Sonando, the 76-year-old owner of Beehive Radio, revived his long-dormant political party in 2015 after becoming disenchanted with the ...