Pailin hosts Cultural Day fest

Cambodian culture consists of a blend of influences that includes traditions from the Indian subcontinent, immigrants and indigenous tribes.... Read more >>

Cambodia's Angkor Wat is one of the great wonders of the world

Angkor Wat is a huge medieval temple complex lost in the jungles of northern Cambodia, gradually being unearthed by archaeologists and overrun by tourists looking for mysteries…. Read more >>

Mark Mobius Was Excited By What He Saw In Cambodia

This charming kingdom is home to the Angkor Wat, one of the most important archaeological sites in South-East Asia….. Read more >>

Literacy group commemorates milestone

"It is very hard to develop schools and public reading in our country after enduring frequent battles or wars" ....Read more >>

Dump the job and travel? For mature adults, it takes work

She's somewhere in Cambodia now, living the dream. She's been gone a month, with another 11 to go. Maybe more. Who knows? She's open to new experiences, to the whims of change. That's what this whole thing is about, right?... Read more >>

7 species of uncooked freshwater Cambodia fishes can cause human livercancer -- study

PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia's health officials said Sunday that a study found that at least seven species of freshwater fishes in the country can cause human liver cancer if they are not cooked well before eating…. Read more >>

Anita goes to rescue for village

Traveling to Cambodia earlier this year, animal-lover Anita Green stumbled across a heartbreaking situation, but thanks to the donations of the Rockhampton community this could all change… Read more >>

Bikers ride from Thailand to Cambodia for a good cause

The two-day charity ride, led by Mikael Hemniti Winther, the Danish Ambassador based in Thailand, started on February 15 in Bangkok and finished in Phnom Penh with the purpose of donating helmets to communities in Cambodia…. Read more >>    

French experimental duo Stereoptik at FCC

Saturday night will see the French Cultural Centre play host to the unique artistic duo Stereoptik, who are traveling to Cambodia as part of a slew of appearances across Southeast Asia…. Read more >>

Global artists join Translate

After the runaway success of the inaugural event last August, Cambodia’s second Tiger Translate festival will be held at the Phnom Penh Railway Station this coming Friday, featuring renowned musicians and artists from across the globe…. Read more >>

Khmerican gives lessons at Java Café

While most Cambodians and expats sweat it out in humid temperatures during the country’s wet season, Khmer artist and refugee Chath pierSath picks apples and pears on a shaded produce farm in eastern Massachusetts in the United States…. Read more>>

Art moves

This year's art scene is officially underway and the Year of the Dragon has big boots to fill, following a year that saw the launch of the Angkor Art Explo and a massively successful Angkor Photo Festival. But if one man is determined to outdo last year, it’s the town’s most avid patron, Loven Ramos…. Read more >>

Parading puppets

The puppets are almost assembled, the workshops nearly complete. One of Siem Reap’s biggest annual events, the Giant Puppet Project, is just a week away…. Read more >>

Englewood men deliver compassion on other side of world

Englewood’s Bob Hayes and Shawn Pitts were members of a team that traveled halfway around the world to help and minister to prisoners, orphans and members of the military…. Read more >>

Samsonite Man: Breaking The Cycle With Cambodia, Crips & Education

DX writer Alex Dwyer concludes his travels abroad with a stop in Phnom Penh, where break-dancing is guiding the youth through Hip Hop…  Read more >>

Reflections: Teaching Adventures in Cambodia, Taiwan, and Japan

Cambodia (1957-59)
In the early years of the Foreign Service, the spouse of a diplomat was prohibited from earning a paycheck overseas, but could only volunteer for local charitable activities, to teach, and to assist with embassy’s representational functions.…. Read more >>

Local Rotary clubs deliver bikes to Cambodian kids

SOUTH MUSKOKA - Members of the Rotary clubs of Bracebridge and Gravenhurst recently returned from an exhausting but rewarding mission abroad, assembling and distributing 1,097 bicycles to children across rural Cambodia, who were in need of transportation to school.…. Read more >>

Kizuna Festival brings Japan to Cambodia

The first Japan-Cambodia Kizuna Festival will take place this weekend, with four days of music, film screenings, martial arts and origami demonstrations, lectures and even a science show, all aimed at creating a cultural bridge between the two countries.…. Read more >>

Not your daughter's backpacking trip

"Please feed our fish your dead skin" read the sign over a large fish tank in the night market of Siem Reap, Cambodia…. Read more>>

Kiwi volunteers change Cambodian​​ lives

Three hundred volunteers, including 160 from New Zealand, travelled to Cambodia last November to build the community new homes. They built 22 in just five days…. Read more >>

Angkor Wat's Kiwi cash crop

In the midst of Cambodia's mystical temples at Angkor Wat live 150,000 people, struggling to survive. They live in 112 villages scattered throughout the 400 square kilometres of ancient temples… Read more>>

Flicks from around the world to screen at Angkor Wat Film Festival

Cannes, Venice, Hollywood, step aside and make way. Siem Reap is the latest destination to become a movie Mecca, as the inaugural Angkor Wat Film Festival comes to town…. Read more >>

Cambodian Artist Khin You (1947-2009)

Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius writes it's not the thing itself that passively defines us but our active reaction to the thing. In Cambodian artist Khin You's case…. Read more >>

Tourists increase in Sihanoukville, Angkor

Local and foreign tourism in Sihanoukville province and Angkor Wat rose significantly last month, according to tourism officials… Read more >>

Neglect, exploitation revealed in Cambodian orphanages

Phnom Penh - Children have been neglected, forced to solicit funding and perform in bars while being cared for by Cambodian orphanages, a study released Wednesday found…. Read more >>

John Burroughs School dance marathon raises money for children of Cambodia

Ladue, MO (KSDK) - Students at John Burroughs School raised more than $23,000 to build a school in Cambodia with their biennial dance marathon fundraiser…. Read more >>

Cambodia's inquisitive children are an inspiration

The Khmer Rouge killed the teachers first. Now the country wants to be educated again, says Robert Leveson…. Read more >>

Are some falling behind Phnom Penh’s tech crunch?

We’re often forgetful that there are still some places without technology even a stone’s throw away, out by the plantations and rice fields... Read more >>