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Cambodia: The forgotten story of the Wat Langka urn library
The history of the urn library is deeply linked to the modern history of Cambodia and the struggle of Cambodians to reclaim their past.

Youk Chhang
May 26, 20254 min read


DC-Cam: A daily task of remembering, a daily task of moving forward
The Documentation Center of Cambodia will pay tribute to victims of the Khmer Rouge regime who have no surviving relatives, at a memorial ceremony to be held at the Library of the Urns, Wat Langka Preah Kossamaram, in Phnom Penh, at 7:30 am on May 27, 2025 at Wat Langka, located in the heart of the capital.

Youk Chhang
May 26, 20253 min read


Siem Reap & Arts: Discover the Sar Modern Art Museum
A new chapter opens today in Siem Reap's cultural landscape with the inauguration of the Sar Modern Art Museum. This pioneering institution is the first space entirely dedicated to the celebration of modern and contemporary art in Cambodia, an audacious project.

Editorial team
May 19, 20252 min read


Cambodian director Danech San lights up the Cannes Festival steps
Cambodian director Danech San walked the famous steps of the Cannes Film Festival with a singular elegance, a moment charged with promise and emotion.

Editorial team
May 19, 20251 min read


Cambodia & PM : « Genocide education does not have to be limited to history lessons »
On May 20, 2024; the Documentation Center of Cambodia organized the first conference on "Future of Cambodia without Genocide, during which Samdech Moha Bovor Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, stated that “All government institutions, both military and civilian, must support the work of genocide education for future generations.

Youk Chhang
May 19, 20255 min read


The CCIFC 2025 Charity Gala: A night of elegance and philanthropy in Phnom Penh
The French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Cambodia (CCIFC) is proud to present the 2025 edition of its prestigious Charity Gala, to be held on May 29 at the luxurious Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra. This prestigious charity event focuses on compassion and cultural celebration, supporting two vital organizations: Enfants d'Asie and Kampuchea Sela Handicap Organization.

Editorial team
May 19, 20251 min read


Phnom Penh: Exhibition on trauma healing by Adana Mam Legros
French-Cambodian artist Adana Mam Legros will open her exhibition entitled “Tracing the Thread of Unconsciousness: Unfolding the Inner Self” on Wednesday May 21, 2025 at Station 350 - Phnom Penh.

Editorial team
May 19, 20251 min read


Cambodia & Khmer Rouge: The dark story of Tuol Sleng
The Tuol Sleng genocide museum in Phnom Penh is a grim memorial to one of the darkest chapters in Cambodian history. Built in 1962 as Tuol Svay Prey High School, the site was transformed in 1976 by the Khmer Rouge regime into Security Prison 21 (S-21), a center for the detention, interrogation, torture and extermination of suspected political enemies during their reign from 1975 to 1979.

Editorial team
May 19, 20253 min read


Cambodia & Tradition: All you need to know about the Royal Sacred Ploughing Ceremony
The King, the government and the people of Cambodia are deeply committed to the Royal Sacred Ploughing Ceremony, to be held in Kampong Chhnang province on May 15, to ensure the best possible agricultural season for the country's food crops.

Editorial team
May 15, 20253 min read


Cambodia & Guest of the Mag: Linda Nguon - Founder of Banh Mi, “showing that France is diverse, vibrant, and multicultural”
Linda Nguon is the founder of Banh Mi Média, an organization that describes itself as “France's first media outlet dedicated to Asian cultures and identities.” After living in Asia for eight years, she launched the platform with the aim of giving a voice to a community in France that is often overlooked and sometimes affected by racism and a lack of recognition.

Christophe Gargiulo
May 13, 20255 min read


Book & Christine Spengler: A Few Hours Before the Fall of Phnom Penh
Excerpts from an interview with the legendary Christine Spengler conducted in 2009 by Margaux Duquesne. Christine Spengler is a war photographer, one of the few to have brought back photographs from the bombing of Phnom Penh in April 1975.

Coin Lecture
May 12, 20252 min read


The S'aoch of Cambodia: An ethnic minority on the brink of extinction
In the remote corners of southwestern Cambodia, the S'aoch, an ethnic minority numbering fewer than 110 people, face the imminent extinction of their language, culture, and identity.

Editorial team
May 12, 20252 min read


Culture: Redouanne Harjane, the famous French comedian and musician, will perform in Cambodia
Redouanne Harjane, the famous French comedian and musician known for his unique blend of stand-up, absurd poetry, and music, will perform in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, in 2025. His show is scheduled for May 31 at the prestigious Raffles Hotel Le Royal.

Editorial team
May 12, 20252 min read


Cambodia solemnly celebrates annual Visak Bochea Day
On Sunday, May 11, 2025, Cambodia celebrated Visak Bochea Day, one of the most important holidays in the Buddhist calendar, commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and entry into nirvana of the Buddha.

Editorial team
May 12, 20252 min read


Phnom Penh & Exhibition: Ramya Chuon, “Exhibiting in Cambodia: A True Quest for Identity”
Discovered by local gallery owners through Cambodge Mag and Chantha R, artist Ramya Chuon is exhibiting some of her works at the Raffles Hotel Le Royal as part of the TranscenDance exhibition with DinArt. This is an opportunity to look back on the career of this extraordinary Franco-Khmer artist.

Chantha R
May 9, 20253 min read


Nature & Environment: Suy Senglim, the Cambodian who wanted to save the kingdom's birds
In the early 2000s, Suy Senglim met a French journalist who shared his passion for photography. He decided to put his new hobby to good use and launch a book project on endangered birds in Cambodia.

Editorial team
May 9, 20252 min read


Cambodia & Culture: The city of Battambang moves to the beat of the S'Art 2025 urban art festival
Next November, the streets of Battambang will come alive with creativity, color, and cultural celebrations during the fourth edition of the S'Art urban art festival, organized by Phare Ponleu Selpak and the TUI Care Foundation.

Partenaire Presse
May 8, 20252 min read


Phnom Penh & Exhibition: Khmer arts, culture, and Khmer cuisine at the Raffles Hotel Le Royal
The Raffles Hotel Le Royal and The Gallerist continue their collaboration with the TranscenDance exhibition by talented Cambodian artists DinArt and Ramya Chuon, which opened last Monday.

Christophe Gargiulo
May 7, 20253 min read


Music and art take the stage at Musica Felice’s 14th Charity Concert next week
Music and art collide as Musica Felice celebrates Europe Day at their 14th Charity Concert.The concert, which is one of Phnom Penh’s premier arts and culture events, will be held on Sunday, 11 May in the Grand Ballroom at Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra.

Editorial team
May 7, 20253 min read


Phnom Penh & Exhibition: Séra Ing, “a visionary artist whose work transcends borders and time”
Last night, the Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra unveiled its 32nd exhibition at The Gallery, showcasing “April Rains” by internationally renowned Franco-Cambodian artist Séra Ing.

Christophe Gargiulo
May 6, 20252 min read


France & Cambodia: Roundtable discussion with the Cambodian Journalists Club
Yesterday, the French Embassy hosted a roundtable discussion with around 30 local journalists to discuss relations between France and Cambodia. The French ambassador described the meeting as essential in light of the changes and threats facing the press in today's world.

Editorial team
May 6, 20256 min read


Cambodia impresses visitors at the 2025 World Expo in Osaka
Cambodia is impressing visitors at the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, Japan, where the country is showcasing not only its vibrant culture, but also its creative industries and export potential to an international audience.

Editorial team
May 2, 20253 min read


Cambodia & Culture: Sok Siphana publishes his memoirs
On 29 April 2025, Sok Siphana, Minister of State of the Royal Government of Cambodia, unveiled his book entitled Destiny and Hope: Flashbacks from the Killing Fields of Cambodia at the Shangri-La Hotel in Phnom Penh.

Editorial team
May 1, 20252 min read


The exhibition ‘Royal Bronzes of Angkor: The Art of the Divine’ opens its doors in Paris
The exhibition ‘Royal Bronzes of Angkor: The Art of the Divine’ officially opens today at the Guimet Museum in Paris, France, and will run for four months.

Editorial team
Apr 30, 20252 min read
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