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Toys from the ‘rebels’
Christmas has passed but the season of giving certainly doesn’t end in December. Khmer Times’ Peter Olszewski writes about Rebels Motorcycle Club’s planned charity, Cambodia Toy Run, in Siem Reap,...
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In search of the lost bees
Where have all Siem Reap’s bees gone? That’s the question posed by Siem Reap’s Dani Jump, a ‘beekeeping extensionist’ who helps beekeepers get the best honey for their money, and also runs bee tours...
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Giving thanks to the wind, water, sun
On the last night of 2018, the tourist town of Siem Reap was filled with locals and foreigners who wanted to celebrate the start of another prosperous year. The main roads were decorated with neon...
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Angkor park cleaners to get $15 pay hike
Protesting workers of VGreen Co Ltd in Siem Reap province’s Angkor Archaeological Park yesterday agreed to return to work after the company agreed to raise their basic salary by $15. On Wednesday,...
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Association reports staggering prahok production numbers
From 500 kilograms in 2017 to nearly 2 tonnes last year, production has quadrupled at the Khmer Prahok Standard Association due to rising local demand for the pungent fish paste. Most of that...
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Vegetable production programme bears fruit
A government initiative to reduce vegetable imports is bearing fruit, with Siem Reap province producing 1,432 tonnes of veggies last year, according to a public official. Tea Kimsoth, director of Siem...
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Airfreight expanded markedly in 2018: SSCA
The volume of cargo transported by air in the Kingdom increased by 80,000 tonnes last year, a hike of between 20 to 25 percent year-on-year, according to an official from the State Secretariat of Civil...
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Thinking out of the abacus to speed up calculations
Every student wants to excel in studies, especially mathematics, and the PAMA programme is proving to be a valuable tool to help improve children’s abilities PAMA, or the Program of Abacus Mental...
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ACC aims to bring in more tourism and revenue
Cambodia will on January 15 launch the Asian Cultural Council as it hosts the first session in Siem Reap. The Kingdom hopes to bring about 700 national and international participants from over 50...
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Angkor Tiger reveal new kit
Siem Reap–based football club Angkor Tiger yesterday took the wraps off their new home and away kit for the impending 2019 season. The Japanese-owned Metfone C-League-side has commissioned Acuore as...
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A Cambodian success: Safeguarding cultural heritage
Cambodia and her people, under the wise leadership of Prime Minister Hun Sen, are ready to chair the official launch of the Asian Cultural Council (ACC) tomorrow in Siem Reap, the home of Angkor....
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APPF members urged to expand cooperation
Cambodian leaders are optimistic that international cooperation with organisations such as the Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum can help each country meet United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals...
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ACC initiates model village project
Members of the Asian Cultural Council yesterday in Siem Reap launched the “100 Model Village Project”, which focuses on the pillars of peace, sustainable development, connectivity and innovation....
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APPF meeting wraps up in Siem Reap
The 27th Annual Meeting of Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum in Siem Reap province yesterday concluded with members and delegates discussing topics concerning the region. According to a joint communique...
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Did somebody turn off the lights?
The Dining in the Dark global phenomenon had arrived in Siem Reap, and I rolled up to see if I could shed light on what it was all about. Getting ready to enter the dark diner, housed in the Kanell...
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Democracy discussed during meet with Aussie politician
The question of political space and democracy was raised during an over-the-weekend meet between Foreign Affairs Minister Prak Sokhonn and Australian Senator Scott Ryan. Mr Ryan, who attended the...
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NSSF denies hospital spurned member
The National Social Security Fund on Saturday released a statement denying online media claims that a provincial hospital discriminated against a card member who sought treatment recently. Neang...
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Laudable move by APPF to further empower women
The 27th Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF) was successfully concluded last week in Siem Reap, the historical and cultural city of Cambodia, with a joint communiqué calling for enhanced regional...
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Ultra Marathon breaks record
Over 1,000 participants hailing from 42 countries were present at the starting line Friday for the fourth Ultra Trail d’Angkor, a punishing 128-kilometer race through and around Siem Reap’s ancient...
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NSSF denies hospital spurned member
The National Social Security Fund on Saturday released a statement denying online media claims that a provincial hospital discriminated against a card member who sought treatment recently. Neang...
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