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Brass on the Block, a Brand-New Sound in Phnom Penh and a Special Concert on November 15, 2025
A brand-new sound in Phnom Penh! On the 15th of this month starting at 7:00 PM, Chew & Bash at the Coconut Club on Koh Pich will host the debut of an entirely new musical group made up of twelve musicians with a very brassy sound: Brass On The Block.

Editorial team
Nov 94 min read


Cambodia & History: The kingdom's long and difficult road to independence
On this Sunday, November 9, 2025, the Kingdom of Cambodia commemorates the 72nd anniversary of the proclamation of its independence from the French colonial power. This national day, a symbol of sovereignty and rebirth, holds special significance for the Cambodian people. Through official ceremonies, parades, and tributes paid to His Majesty King Father Norodom Sihanouk, the architect of national freedom, the entire country celebrates the pride of its heritage and the continu

Christophe Gargiulo
Nov 88 min read


Battambang & S’Art Urban Art Festival 2025: when the street becomes a collective work
Until November 8, 2025, Battambang ignites with creativity with the official opening of the 4th edition of the S’Art Urban Art Festival, an event confirming the city as the beating heart of the contemporary Cambodian artistic scene.

Partenaire Presse
Nov 62 min read


Cambodge & Bon Om Touk 2025 : Phnom Penh calme, provinces en fête
This year, the legendary Bon Om Touk, also called the Fête de l’Eau in Cambodia, is experienced under a contrasting light. While the main festivities in Phnom Penh were canceled due to ongoing tensions at the border with Thailand and the government's need to concentrate resources on humanitarian issues, traditional celebrations continue with fervor in several provinces of the kingdom.

Editorial team
Nov 62 min read


Analysis & Moving Objectives: The Ta Krabei Temple Crisis and Thailand's Position Towards Cambodia
Since the beginning of 2025, the border between Thailand and Cambodia has been the theater of a major geopolitical crisis that continues an old but still burning territorial dispute. The epicenter of this conflict is the contested zone around the Ta Krabei temple, a historic site adjacent to the more widely recognized temples of Preah Vihear, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Editorial team
Nov 64 min read


Cambodia & Border Conflict: “I heard the sound of gunfire, then nothing more”
In the midst of the tragedy of the border conflict with Thailand, Sergeant Samreth Pry, a dedicated soldier of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces, lost his life in combat. At 58, he embodied bravery and devotion, sacrificing himself to defend his homeland.

Youk Chhang
Nov 62 min read


Indochina: Maurice Menardeau, the eye of the official painter on colonial Cambodia
At the dawn of the 20th century, as the great colonial currents were redrawing new horizons, a Breton painter with a keen eye and a seafaring soul ventured to the mysterious heart of Cambodia. Maurice Menardeau, naval officer and official artist, was not content to simply travel through these distant lands: he scrutinized them, felt them, and transposed them with rare sensitivity.

Editorial team
Nov 63 min read


Breast Cancer in Cambodia: Prevention, Screening, and Solidarity Art
In a call to action for women's health, Overseas Cambodian Investment Corporation (OCIC) and Intercare Hospital, in partnership with Douleurs Sans Frontières Cambodia (DSF Cambodia), the Institute of Research for Development (IRD), Toutes à l’École Cambodia, and the Royal University of Fine Arts (RUFA), organized at Connexion, Koh Pich, an awareness event on breast cancer with the theme: "Early screening offers the best chance to cure breast cancer."

Editorial team
Nov 53 min read


Reinventing Plastic in Kampong Cham: When Cambodian Youth Transform Waste into Engaged Artworks
October 25, 2025, will be a key date in the fight against plastic pollution in Cambodia. At Preah Sihanouk High School, the innovative Green Miracle initiative orchestrated the TrashArt exhibition and the Plastic in Peril forum, two events that transformed used plastic into powerful artistic messages.

Editorial team
Nov 53 min read
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