{"asset":"news","key":"1622","locale":"en","id":"news:1622:en","entityId":"news:1622","canonicalUrl":"https://www.kps-tv.com/en/news/detail/1622","state":"ready","title":"Preah Sihanouk reports 1,150 community safety volunteers","summary":"The province says the volunteers help maintain order, share information about offences and join local patrols.","body":"Preah Sihanouk Provincial Television, September 3 — By the end of the first half of 2025, Preah Sihanouk province had organised 1,150 community safety volunteers, 86 more than a year earlier. They serve across municipalities, districts, communes and sangkats, helping maintain order, report information about offences and patrol communities.\nProvincial spokesperson Long Dimanche said 697 Safe Village outreach sessions had reached more than 23,000 people. The province also held 344 public forums to hear and address residents’ concerns.\nThe provincial unified command promoted fire prevention at 113 sites, held 29 emergency rescue drills and organised a team of 15 volunteer firefighters and rescuers. Authorities held 200 road-safety sessions in schools, communities and institutions, with about 14,000 participants.\nLocal gendarmerie and police conducted 46 checks for explosives. Authorities explained laws on human trafficking and sexual exploitation at 106 locations, reaching more than 1,660 people, including more than 230 foreign nationals.\nDuring the first half of the year, 734 anti-drug activities at schools, entertainment venues and karaoke clubs helped some 2,400 people learn about the risks of drug use.\nLong Dimanche said cooperation among agencies and the public was helping strengthen order and safety for residents and foreign nationals.\nCompiled by Preah Sihanouk Provincial Television.","contentScope":"full","proof":{"publishedSourceRevision":"1","publishedWorkingVersionId":"18663","languageVersionId":"19005","visibilityVersion":"2","versionToken":"a1.zRQVfVfL56doza7Q8BZGyXYFoLMfkgQTq9JDJHERQIg"},"availableLocales":["zh","en","km"],"attributes":{"sourceLocale":"zh","translationKind":"machine","nodeId":"183","authorText":"","sourceName":""},"references":[],"links":[],"publishedAt":"2025-09-03T02:27:04Z"}