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Thursday, July 26, 2012


Students Forced to Pay Bribes

Cambodian schoolchildren are being forced to pay bribes to pass high school admissions tests, a senior local  educator said on Thursday while calling on the country’s Ministry of Education to have students retake their most recent exams.... Read more >> 


Cambodia the focus of photo study


"I have returned to Cambodia each year since I originally volunteered at Helping Hands Cambodia, a non-government organisation," he said.... Read more >>

Tuesday, July 24, 2012


A Special Food In Cambodia

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Shrewsbury Student Brings Back Lessons From Cambodia
SHREWSBURY, Mass. — Jen Tylock hopes to be able to share what she learned this summer in Cambodia about human trafficking and the Khmer Rouge genocide with classmates at Shrewsbury High School....Read more >>  

Friday, July 20, 2012

Orchestra to tour Laos, Cambodia
HA NOI — Viet Nam National Symphony Orchestra will tour Laos and Cambodia next week, returning from its international tour with a concert in HCM City on August 1.... Read more >> 

Thursday, July 19, 2012


Cambodian youth given platform for empowerment

Meta House’s month-long Free Your Mind Festival will be putting its focus on Cambodia’s youth this weekend, with a side event titled “Long Way to Go” taking place on Sunday, July 22... read more >>

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Cambodia Shuts Schools To Stop EV71 Virus Spreading
Cambodia has closed schools weeks ahead of the summer holidays to prevent the spread of a virus that has killed dozens of children since April...Read more >>

Friday, July 13, 2012


Young Cambodians cut their lifelines for a wage

Tien Vireak was standing alone in the dark, sleepily holding his umbrella. As a security guard, his job is to stay awake when everyone else is sleeping.
He is only 24, but would be happy to take off his uniform and find a better job.... Read more >>

Cambodian self-published writer an artist in sci-fi novel and comics

New art forms keep emerging among the young generation of Cambodians - from creating tattoo and clothes designs to composing their own music... Read more >> 

Monday, July 2, 2012


4 Cambodian temples that aren't Angkor Wat

At the turn of the millennium, when Cambodia was still reeling from decades of civil war, one could spend hours walking around Angkor Wat Archaeological Park without seeing a single foreigner... Read more >>