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Noise Wars at Khmer New Year: Phnom Penh's Riverside Turns into a Sonic Battlefield
Every April, Phnom Penh celebrates the Khmer New Year. Amid purification rites, traditional dances, and family reunions, tourists and expats expect a festive and authentic atmosphere.

Editorial team
13 hours ago3 min read


Battambang Governor Highlights Local Cuisine as Tourism Pillar During Sankranta 2026
Local cuisine is a pillar of regional tourism, declared His Excellency Sok Lou, governor of Battambang province, during a visit to the culinary exhibition stands as part of the Sankranta 2026 festivities on Wednesday.

Editorial team
13 hours ago1 min read


Lens and Scalpel: Arkoun's Vital Mission in Kampong Cham
In Kampong Cham, photographer Grégory Herpe teams up with the Arkoun association to document and extend a vital surgical mission. In a public hospital where patients wait months for surgery, this encounter between lens and scalpel reveals the silences of a strained medical system, between forgotten emergencies and the transmission of expertise.

Editorial team
13 hours ago4 min read


Over 1.5 Million Tourists Flock to Kampong Cham for Khmer New Year
More than 1.5 million national and international tourists flocked to Kampong Cham province on Wednesday for the second day of Khmer New Year celebrations.

Editorial team
13 hours ago2 min read


Phnom Penh Breaks Attendance Records on Khmer New Year Festivities.
The Cambodian capital broke attendance records on Wednesday during the second day of Khmer New Year festivities. The “Nokor Sankranta” festival gathered 1,583,307 Cambodian revelers and 17,940 foreign tourists on April 15, according to Dor Samphors, spokesperson for the Phnom Penh Municipal Administration.

Editorial team
13 hours ago2 min read


Angkor Archaeological Park Thrives Amid Regional Tensions During Khmer New Year
Despite a tense regional context, the Angkor Archaeological Park saw remarkable attendance for the traditional Khmer New Year (Choul Chnam Thmey).

Editorial team
13 hours ago2 min read


Cambodia & History: Pol Pot, that smiling, polite monster and dunce
Pol Pot, born Saloth Sar on 19 May 1925 in the Cambodian province of Kompong Thom, remains one of the most infamous figures in history...

Christophe Gargiulo
1 day ago3 min read


April 17, 1975: Khmer Rouge Enter Phnom Penh and Evacuation Begins
The "three days" promised turned into three years. Even though time has changed, my memories of the events that took place during that rice season in the 1970s decade have not changed with time.

Partenaire Presse
1 day ago3 min read


Cambodia & Gastronomy: Some desserts in local cuisine
Cambodian cuisine offers a vibrant array of desserts that reflect the country's rich cultural heritage and its blend of Asian influences. Th

Coin gourmand
1 day ago2 min read
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