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Phokeethra Country Club Announces Major Clubhouse Renovation While Golf Remains Fully Open
Phokeethra Country Club, recently named Cambodia Golf Course of the Year 2025 by IAGTO and Cambodia’s Best Golf Course 2025 by the World Golf Awards, is embarking on a major clubhouse renovation to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

La Rédaction
Apr 72 min read


EuroCham HR Forum 2026 Brings Together Top Education,Business, Tech and Public Leaders to Reimagine HR in the Age of AI
EuroCham Cambodia successfully hosted the EuroCham HR Forum 2026: “Reimagining HR Practices in the Age of AI” on Friday, 3 April 2026. The sold‑out forum convened high‑level stakeholders from government, academia, business, and the technology sector to address the evolving challenges of human capital development, artificial intelligence, and workforce readiness in Cambodia.

Partenaire Presse
Apr 71 min read


Ecotourism & Cambodia: Discover the natural beauty of Thmar Roung
Nestled in the heart of Cambodia's natural beauty, Thmar Roung is an emerging ecotourism destination that offers visitors a serene getaway..

Voyageuse Passion
Apr 72 min read


A Shell Rips Through Their Hut on Cambodia's Frontier: A Tale of Nightmarish Terror and Lifelong Misery
A Shell Rips Through Their Hut in Banteay Meanchey Province One December Morning. Account of a Night of Terror and a Life of Misery.

Youk Chhang
Apr 64 min read


Silent Cancer of War: A Journey to Cambodia's Forgotten Frontier
In this article, the author Pierre-Yves Clais delivers a poignant and unflinching testimony of a recent trip to the Cambodian border. Between the duty of remembrance, compassion for war victims, and denunciation of Thai arrogance, he crafts a "geopolitical" narrative doubled with an intimate reflection on the resilience of a people being humiliated and dispossessed.

Pierre-Yves Clais
Apr 69 min read


Adaptation(s): Phnom Penh's Architectural Vanguard Previews Francophonie Summit
The French Institute of Cambodia (IFC) has just launched “Adaptation(s),” a manifesto exhibition bringing together nine major architecture agencies from the Kingdom. More than a mere showcase of projects, the event foreshadows the buzz that will grip Phnom Penh during the Francophonie Summit next November.

Emmanuel Pezard
Apr 64 min read


Artists for Humanity: Elevating Cambodian Art Through Social Impact
In the elegant reception hall of the Rosewood Phnom Penh, last night's event on April 2, 2026, transformed the Cambodian art scene into a high-flying art salon.

Editorial team
Apr 32 min read


Angelina Jolie's Battambang Legacy: From Lara Croft to Cultural Savior
Angelina Jolie Sets Up Camp in Battambang on Thursday, April 2, 2026. The Oscar-winning actress visited the Prasat Meas Theater and the Battambang Cinema, two architectural gems from the 1960s, remnants of a golden era for Khmer art.

Editorial team
Apr 32 min read


Randall Pich: From Long Beach Streets to Fitness Empire
Randall Pich, son of Cambodian refugees, grows up in the poverty of Long Beach's streets in California, and embodies the American dream revisited through streetwear and dumbbells.

La Rédaction
Apr 32 min read


Diaspora : Sofie "StayGold" Pok: Cambodian-American Master Barber Shattering the Grooming Game
Sofie « StayGold » Pok, Cambodian-American master barber based in California, embodies rebellion sculpted with scissors. From her immigrant roots to global fame, she redefines barbering with surgical precision, breaking the codes of a testosterone-fueled industry while mentoring a hungry generation.

Editorial team
Apr 22 min read


Phnom Penh Mobilizes for One Health Ahead of Lyon Summit
Five days before the Lyon One Health Summit, which will bring together heads of state, international organizations, and scientists on April 7, 2026, under the aegis of the French G7 presidency, more than 300 stakeholders are mobilizing in Phnom Penh to take stock of the “One Health” approach in Cambodia.

Editorial team
Apr 22 min read


Escaping the Grid: Cambodian Artists Challenge Confinement at R5 Showroom
At the R5 Showroom in Phnom Penh, the exhibition « Escaping the Grid » (« Échapper à la grille ») brings together Cambodian artists Chanpenh Nget and Chankrim Mil in an intense dialogue around contemporary forms of confinement. Between social constraint and inner fragmentation, their works question what, today, structures — and limits — our existences.

Editorial team
Apr 13 min read


Siem Reap & Destination : Grand Hôtel d’Angkor, A Journey Beyond Time
"One never truly leaves such places; they are carried within, like a fragrance that never fades."
At times, life offers moments of rare privilege. This weekend at the “Grand Hôtel d’Angkor”, in Siem Reap, is one of those that will never be forgotten. More than a simple stay, it was an immersion into the elegance of an institution that embodies, with a rare sincerity, the very essence of luxury in Cambodia.

Emmanuel Pezard
Apr 18 min read


Gulf Tensions Threaten Cambodia's Growth: ADB Warns of Energy and Supply Chain Shocks
According to a study by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the escalation of tensions in the Gulf region could cost Southeast Asia up to 2.3 percentage points of growth by 2027. For Cambodia, a country heavily reliant on energy imports, the risk of a sustained rise in oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices is compounded by shocks to supply chains and remittances.

Editorial team
Mar 313 min read


Sun Protection Essentials for Cambodia's Dry Season
There’s the sun we know elsewhere, and then there’s the one in Cambodia during the dry season. A nearly mineral light, blinding, that crashes down on the rice fields, the ochre facades of pagodas, and Phnom Penh’s sidewalks as early as 7 a.m.

Coin Beauté
Mar 312 min read


Tastin’ France in Phnom Penh: Immersion at the Heart of French Ambitions in the Kingdom
Last Saturday, the Novotel Phnom Penh hosted the first edition of Tastin’ France in the country, bringing together 15 French producers to explore a market that is still young but experiencing strong growth.

Christophe Gargiulo
Mar 305 min read


Kep Raw 2026: A Black-and-White Chronicle of Sea, Community, and Ecology
In Kep, art is now envisioned as a bridge between the sea, the local community, and environmental preservation. In this landscape undergoing a cultural renaissance, the book Kep Raw 2026 (Blurb, 2026) stands out as a singular graphic voice, carried by the Art for Kep artist residency.

Photographe Pro
Mar 304 min read


Klara Monory Caillaux Crowned Miss Cambodia in France 2026
On March 28, 2026, the prestigious Pavillon Baltard in Paris, an iconic venue steeped in history since its inauguration in 1855, pulsed to the rhythm of a memorable event: the election of Miss Cambodia in France 2026.

Editorial team
Mar 302 min read


Wadey Nara, She Grew Up Amid the Sounds of the Seine and the Forgotten Melodies of Cambodia
She grew up amid the sounds of the Seine and the forgotten melodies of Cambodia. Wadey Nara, a Franco-Cambodian artist, has established herself in just a few years as one of the most singular voices in identity-driven pop. Her credo? Reviving Khmer classics from the 1960s with a contemporary production, without ever descending into cliché.

Christophe Gargiulo
Mar 262 min read


DC-Cam: A Heroic Soldier: Chhaun Tola’s Sacrifice at Ta Moan Temple
Heroic soldier Chhaun Tola sacrificed his life on the night of December 13, 2025, due to a bomb dropped by a Thai military drone at the frontlines of the Ta Moan Temple sector.

Youk Chhang
Mar 263 min read


Salicia Nicollete Kol: Khmer Texan Trailblazer in Tech and Wanderlust
In Austin, Texas—the city where electric guitars fuse with startups—, Salicia Nicollete Kol shines as a Khmer American rewriting the rules of success.

Editorial team
Mar 263 min read


Cambodia and France Unite for Francophonie Summit Success
Cambodia and France are joining forces to ensure the success of the 20th Francophonie Summit, scheduled for November 15 and 16, 2026, in Phnom Penh. In an interview with AKP on March 25, the French Ambassador to Cambodia, H.E. Olivier Richard, praised this close collaboration.

Editorial team
Mar 262 min read


Community : French Consular Elections in Cambodia: Five Lists
The French Embassy in Phnom Penh has announced the closure of the application period for the election on 31 May 2026. In the single electoral constituency that is Cambodia, five lists are officially registered.

Editorial team
Mar 256 min read


A Breath of Fresh Air at CIFF 2026 Opening Amid Tough Times
As the country navigates a challenging period, the CIFF opening ceremony delivered a breath of fresh air—a concentrated burst of smiles, glamour, and elegance on the red carpet at the renowned Chaktomuk Theater.

Photographe
Mar 252 min read
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