Kep-sur-Mer was once a dream made concrete. Modernist villas rising from the jungle above a silken Gulf. French colonists and Khmer royalty. Prince Sihanouk shooting films in golden light. Then, almost overnight, the rockets came. And the silence that followed lasted decades — a silence inhabited only by ghosts, roots, and the sea.

Born on April 21, 1998, in Boston to a flamboyant Dominican mother and a Cambodian father, Tai’Aysha is a force of nature who dances through life to the rhythm of a captivating cultural blend.

Sokha You Herodier did not live through the horror of the Khmer Rouge — but her mother did. By taking up the pen for the first time, she offers her the most beautiful tribute: that of memory.

Standing since 1892, the old Central Police Commissariat of Phnom Penh is silently disintegrating opposite the restored Post Office. Within its gutted walls, one hundred and thirty years of Cambodia’s history—colonial, Khmer Rouge, cinematic—await a verdict.

L'UNICEF au Cambodge a choisi de confier sa première ambassade nationale à l'une des figures les plus populaires du pays. La nomination de Shin Yubin, actrice et chanteuse de renom, marque un tournant dans la stratégie de plaidoyer de l'organisation onusienne au Royaume khmer.

Last night, more than 200 guests gathered at the Tribe Hotel in Phnom Penh for the inauguration of the Artisans Festival, the first event of its kind organized by the Khmer creative house in the capital.

In an informal district of the Cambodian capital, a woman holds her child close to her. The gesture is simple, the look tender — she speaks to him in a low voice, he alone matters.

There are destinies that resemble a never-ending spectacle — suspended in mid-air, brilliant, a little wild. Laura's, 34, a former performing artist now settled in Phnom Penh, is one of them.

In April 1975, the Khmer Rouge seized control of Cambodia and plunged the country into one of the darkest periods of the twentieth century. For Sorithy Sor, a fifteen-year-old boy living peacefully with his six siblings in Battambang, everything collapsed within hours.

The evening of Friday, May 29, 2026 was not a fight night. No bouts, no knockouts, no ring girls. Yet for the small circle of combat sports journalists and insiders gathered that evening at the Aquation Theatre on Koh Pich, it may well go down as a landmark moment in the recent history of Kun Khmer.

The selfie phenomenon — meaning "a self-portrait taken with a smartphone" — likely counts several million devotees in the Kingdom. A trend that is only growing stronger (that's putting it mildly) among young and not-so-young alike, but one that also raises a few questions.

For three days this June, Cambodia's most celebrated creative house leaves its Siem Reap stronghold to take over the capital — with a festival that fuses ancient heritage, contemporary art and live music.

On May 20th, Bistro by Barista hosted the private opening of GUARDIANS, the first part of an exclusive art collection by Future Headspace. In the warm, intimate atmosphere of this Phnom Penh cultural space, gastronomy, wine, art and conversation intertwined into a truly singular evening.

It only takes a sunset to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. That evening, on National Road 1 connecting Phnom Penh to Vietnam, the sky decided to set the clouds on fire — literally.

Under the first light of a Saturday morning in Phnom Penh, nearly two thousand participants strode through the lanes of Eco Park to the rhythm of a shared impulse: solidarity. The second edition of "Run for Charity" raised 104 million riels — or $25,900 — for the Kantha Bopha Foundation, guardian of Cambodian children's health.

Des bleus profonds, des oranges ardents, des blancs lumineux. Une soixantaine d'invités se sont réunis pour le vernissage de Suspended Silence, la quatrième collection de l'artiste Luna Kol présentée dans cet espace.

There are works that do not seek to convince. They impose themselves otherwise — through their density, their silence, the way they seem to hold back something essential on the verge of escaping. Luna Kol's canvases belong to this rare category.

While Cambodia inaugurated the Phnom Penh War Memorial in 2023, in 1914 the first dispatches arriving in Phnom Penh from France requested that 4,500 Cambodians join the French war effort.

C'est à l'Exposition coloniale nationale de Marseille, en 1922, que se noue l'épisode le plus saisissant de la carrière de René Piot. Dans le pavillon de l'Indochine, sur le boulevard Michelet, une troupe de danseuses du ballet royal cambodgien se produit devant un public fasciné.

The Sosoro Museum publishes its Youth Activity Booklet in French — an illustrated, interactive guide that invites children to explore 2,000 years of Cambodia's economic and monetary history.

Stepping through the doors of the Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor is like entering a residence where cool marble, frangipani gardens, and Cambodia's golden light create a setting worthy of a Somerset Maugham novel. It is within these history-filled corridors that one of the most distinctive painters of contemporary Cambodia now resides: Nou Sary.

The Plantation Urban Resort & Spa is pleased to announce the exhibition of DinArt, a contemporary Cambodian artist, presented from May 31 to July 31, 2026 in its Phnom Penh setting. A meeting between hospitality excellence and the uniqueness of a body of work that reinvents a nation’s heritage.

Norng Chan Phal was one of four surviving children found within the grounds of the S-21 prison after the Khmer Rouge abandoned the capital in 1979. Mr. Chan Phal and the other children were hiding under a pile of clothes behind the prison and were discovered by Vietnamese soldiers.

In a high school in Sa-ang, Kandal province, dozens of students recently experienced an extraordinary learning activity. Gathered for an educational forum dedicated to the history of Democratic Kampuchea (1975–1979), they attended a screening of the documentary First Witness — a powerful film that gives voice to survivors of the Khmer Rouge regime. A rare initiative, but more necessary than ever.