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Rosewood Phnom Penh unveils “Food Meets Art,” a unique collaboration between the culinary and visual arts of Chef Seng Sothea and Nou Sary
Rosewood Phnom Penh is proud to present “Food Meets Art,” a captivating exhibition that brings together the culinary artistry of renowned Cambodian chef Seng Sothea and the visual artistry of celebrated artist Nou Sary. Every Thursday in July, this unique event features 20 exclusive original paintings by Nou Sary and invites guests to enjoy a refined dinner prepared by Chef Sothea.

Editorial team
Jun 30, 20252 min read


Phnom Penh: Tens of thousands demonstrate support for Cambodian army at Thai border
This morning, a wave of solidarity swept through Phnom Penh as tens of thousands of Cambodians from all walks of life gathered at the Koh Pich Convention and Exhibition Center.

Editorial team
Jun 18, 20255 min read


History: Auguste Pavie, the barefoot diplomat and the conquest of hearts in Indochina
At the end of the 19th century, when the sun was setting on the old empires and rising on the new colonial ambitions, one man was traveling, often barefoot, through the jungles, rivers and mountains of Southeast Asia. Auguste Pavie, a Breton by birth and an explorer at heart, was to become the architect of France's expansion into Laos and a key figure in the formation of French Indochina.

Christophe Gargiulo
Jun 17, 20255 min read


Phnom Penh & Culture: Let's celebrate Music Day together at the French Institute!
An unmissable French cultural event that has gone international, the French Institute in Cambodia invites you once again to its Music Festival on Saturday, June 21, starting at 7 p.m. on its outdoor stage, for an evening dedicated to bringing together the new Cambodian and French music scenes! Four free concerts will be offered from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., for the enjoyment of the whole family.

Editorial team
Jun 17, 20253 min read


Phnom Penh & Health: Ucare Pharmacy opens at Techo International Airport and Koh Pich
Ucare Pharmacy, Cambodia's largest pharmacy chain, continues its expansion with the upcoming opening of two new branches: one at Techo International Airport and the other in the heart of Koh Pich.

Editorial team
Jun 17, 20252 min read


Tourism: Cambodia unveils a comprehensive program to revitalize the sector in Siem Reap
The Royal Government of Cambodia has officially announced an ambitious program to implement a series of key measures designed to revitalize and develop Siem Reap's tourism sector.

Editorial team
Jun 16, 20253 min read


Nature: 1st successful elephant tusk extraction surgery at Kulen Elephant Forest
Kulen Elephant Forest, in close collaboration with Wildlife Alliance, has performed the first tusk removal surgery on an elephant in Cambodia, marking a major step forward in veterinary wildlife care.

Partenaire Presse
Jun 16, 20252 min read


Cambodia & Tourism: GIZ ICONE unveils in-depth analysis of sector dynamics
At the end of May 2025, GIZ ICONE (Innovate to Compete) published its comprehensive report, Cambodia's Tourism Insights Study 2024, offering a detailed examination of the current trends and future prospects shaping Cambodia's vital tourism industry.

Voyageuse Passion
Jun 12, 20252 min read


Cambodia & History: At the school of diplomats, the loss and triumphant return of Angkor
In A l'école des diplomates : La perte et le retour d'Angkor, Fernand Bernard offers a lively, incisive chronicle of a crucial chapter in the history of Southeast Asia: the complex negotiations that led to the restoration of the Cambodian provinces annexed by Siam (now Thailand) and the reaffirmation of Cambodia's territorial integrity under French colonial rule.

Editorial team
Jun 12, 20255 min read


Exhibition: Jean-Michel Gallet's lens captures three decades of rural life in Cambodia at the Bophana Center
The rural heart of Cambodia is in the spotlight in a new exhibition at the Bophana Center, where French photographer JM Gallet unveils more than 30 years of photographic dedication to the country's farmers.

Partenaire Presse
Jun 12, 20252 min read


Documentary: Hope and healing in rural Cambodia, focus on the ADERC 2025 mission
In a world where conflict and crisis often dominate the headlines, it is refreshing—and necessary—to highlight stories of hope, compassion, and change at the local level.

Editorial team
Jun 10, 20253 min read


Practical information: Obtaining a work permit in Cambodia in 2025
For foreigners wishing to work in Cambodia in 2025, a work permit is mandatory. Cambodian law requires foreign employees to have a work permit in order to be legally employed.

Editorial team
Jun 10, 20253 min read


Cooperation: Celebrating Cambodian talent trained in France: 3rd edition of Alumni Day
The French Embassy in Cambodia had the honor of hosting the third edition of the Day of Former French Students in Cambodia on June 5, 2025, on the inspiring theme “Talents to Change the World.”

Editorial team
Jun 10, 20253 min read


Phnom Penh & Health: Institut Pasteur du Cambodge defines strategic priorities
The Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) held its annual Liaison Council meeting on Friday to review the institute's achievements over the past year and define strategic priorities for 2025. This high-level meeting was chaired by His Excellency Professor CHHEANG Ra, Minister of Health of the Kingdom of Cambodia.

Editorial team
Jun 10, 20252 min read


Techo International Airport opens its doors to the French Ambassador and a delegation of French businesses
The future Techo International Airport (TIA) welcomed the French Embassy for an official visit, in the presence of His Excellency Mr. Jacques Pellet, French Ambassador to Cambodia, accompanied by French Foreign Trade Advisors (CCE), the French-Cambodian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIFC), and representatives of the French business community.

Editorial team
Jun 10, 20252 min read


Tourism: Cambodia’s green heart, elegant monsoon getaways
When the monsoon rains fall in Cambodia, the landscape is transformed into a lush, emerald paradise – a season when the country’s greenest destinations truly come to life.

Voyageuse Passion
Jun 6, 20251 min read


Thalias & Gastronomy : Sao Sopheak, Cambodia’s culinary alchemist
At the age of 40, chef Sao Sopheak is a true ambassador of Cambodia’s evolving culinary landscape. His journey from the bustling streets of Phnom Penh to the international scene is as inspiring as the dishes he creates.

Coin gourmand
Jun 6, 20251 min read


Asia & History: Angkor revealed, Henri Mouhot's journey through Cambodia and beyond
In the middle of the 19th century, when Europe was intoxicated by conquests, science and distant dreams, a discreet figure, almost forgotten in the collective memory, was preparing to register his name among the great discoverers.

Editorial team
Jun 5, 20255 min read


The shopping mall revolution in Phnom Penh: A city transformed by retail development
In Phnom Penh in 2012, the mall concept was epitomized by the Sorya Shopping Center, a bustling, rather motley covered market whose claim to fame was Cambodia's very first escalator. For many, this feature alone was enough to signal a leap into the future, a tantalizing taste of cosmopolitan convenience in a city where modern retail had yet to take root.

Editorial team
Jun 4, 20253 min read


Cambodia: Master San Kim Sean, considered the “father of Kun Lbokator”, dies aged 80
Master San Kim Sean, widely celebrated as “the father of Kun Lbokator”, passed away peacefully at midday today at the age of 80 after a long illness. His passing marks the end of an era for Cambodia's martial arts community and the preservation of its cultural heritage.

Editorial team
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Survey & Sustainable Tourism: “The gap between words and action”
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has published an interesting report entitled “Bridging The Say-Do Gap: How to Create an Effective Sustainability Strategy by Understanding Your Customers”.

Voyageuse Passion
Jun 3, 20253 min read


Book: A contemporary revival of Cambodian literature with Santel Phin's latest work
A new wave of Cambodian literature is emerging, challenging entrenched narratives and offering new perspectives on life in the Kingdom. Santel Phin, whose latest collection of short stories, C'est arrivé à Phnom Penh, has just been published by Editions Gope, is at the forefront of this wave.

Editorial team
Jun 1, 20252 min read


Cambodia & Tourism: Asian Trails, “Cambodia's future is as a proud, self-sufficient destination”
Last Thursday, Knai Bang Chatt by Kep West invited travelers, industry professionals and sustainability advocates to participate in a webinar entitled “The Great Travel Transition”, focusing on the transformative concept of regenerative tourism.

Christophe Gargiulo
Jun 1, 20254 min read


Winks: Mekong, Cambodia and smiles in Artificial Intelligence
These series of photographs and videos, created using artificial intelligence, capture the essence of the countryside, the faces and smiles that illuminate the Mekong, and by extension, Cambodia.

Christophe Gargiulo
May 26, 20251 min read
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