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Tensions at the border: Thai brands lose ground in Cambodia
The ongoing tensions on the border between Thailand and Cambodia aren't just causing diplomatic friction: they're also hitting trade hard, disrupting a cross-border market that had been booming until now.

Eco News
Aug 252 min read


Photograph: Cambodian countryside near Kratié
A few snapshots of life around the Mekong River in a small village in Kratié: the market, the blacksmith, the approaching rain, cattle wandering through the streets, makeshift trucks... everything that makes rural Cambodia so charming and a photographer's delight. More photographs here...

Christophe Gargiulo
Aug 251 min read


Archive & Chronicle: Past, Present, the cycle of time in Cambodia
The new pagoda is located not far from Tonlé Sap Lake, about 20 kilometres from Siem Reap. The monks chose pink as the colour for their new creation. They have just demolished the old pagoda, which was adjoining and certainly a century old, judging by the remains.

Chroniqueur
Aug 252 min read


Archive & Photographic documentary: The Cham fishermen of Chroy Changvar
A Phnom Penh, la péninsule de Chroy Changvar, là où le Tonlé Sap rencontre le Mékong, est une zone de la capitale dont le paysage...

Christophe Gargiulo
Aug 251 min read


Cambodia and Thailand announce plans to move towards peaceful border management
On 25 August 2025, a new wind of change seemed to be blowing through relations between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Kingdom of Thailand during the Extraordinary Regional Border Committee (RBC) meeting, a decisive gathering held under Cambodia's auspices.

Editorial team
Aug 253 min read


The layers of memory: when Rith Bonrotanak unveils The Particles in Phnom Penh
The exhibition The Particles by Cambodian artist Rith Bonrotanak, currently on display in Phnom Penh, is not merely a presentation of plastic objects and visual forms. It becomes a sensitive archaeology, where each fragment tells the story of a country and the quest of an individual.

Editorial team
Aug 253 min read


Cambodia & Tourism: Boeung Chhouk, authenticity and nature in Banteay Srei
The Boeung Chhouk Tourism Community is a relatively unknown destination that charms visitors with its authenticity, natural beauty and warm welcome.

La Rédaction
Aug 252 min read


Cambodia & Tribute: The grandmother who lived through 105 rainy seasons
In Cambodia, certain faces become silent witnesses to history. Yeay, ‘Grandmother’ Chhorng Samorn, was one of them. One hundred and five rainy seasons marked her life, a life of struggle, loss and resilience. Through her, a whole century of tragedies and hopes of the Cambodian people is embodied, right up to her last smile, fragile but luminous, like a legacy of dignity and courage.

Chroniqueur
Aug 252 min read


Cambodia mourns the loss of Lucky, iconic elephant
The news came as a thunderbolt and caused a stir far beyond Cambodia's borders. Lucky, the most iconic elephant at Phnom Tamao Zoo and Conservation Centre, died suddenly after succumbing to a sudden illness.

Editorial team
Aug 252 min read


Nature & Product of Cambodia : Health and beauty tips with aloe vera
There are hundreds of different aloe plants, but aloe vera stands out for its ability to act on the skin and hair, as well as internally.

Editorial team
Aug 252 min read


At the border, international voices denounce clear violations of the ceasefire by the Thai side
The conflict between Cambodia and Thailand remains a source of diplomatic concern. During a press conference held last Saturday, His Excellency Nong Sakal, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC), painted a clear and worrying picture: diplomats and United Nations representatives, who are direct witnesses on the ground, confirm repeated violations of the ceasefire commitments by Thai forces

Editorial team
Aug 252 min read


Cambodia & Tourism: An uneven recovery and persistent disparities
The year 2025 marks a turning point for Cambodia's tourism sector, as illustrated by official statistics documented in the Ministry of Tourism's report for July 2025. After a decade of almost continuous growth, the pandemic disrupted flows, but data points to a recovery and transformation of dynamics, driven by market diversification and national resilience.

Editorial team
Aug 253 min read


Cambodia & Recipe: The world's best rice with crab
As a tribute to Cambodia, which regularly wins the award for the best rice in the world, we thought it would be a good idea to offer a quick

Coin gourmand
Aug 252 min read


‘Breath of Nature’ – Nou Sary at Sofitel Phnom Penh: Art in harmony with nature
L'artiste cambodgien Nou Sary, figure emblématique de la scène contemporaine cambodgienne, dévoile actuellement son exposition intitulée "Breath of Nature" à la galerie du Sofitel Phnom Penh.

Christophe Gargiulo
Aug 213 min read


Phnom Penh on display: 500 views of a city on the move
Phnom Penh, a city of a thousand faces, is preparing to reveal itself through the lenses of 500 photographers. Starting on 30 August 2025, the exhibition ‘Photography for Empowerment’ will display its visual stories in three iconic locations in the capital, offering a sensitive and multifaceted journey through its streets, its inhabitants and its symbols.

Editorial team
Aug 202 min read


Khao-I-Dang: a complex refuge marked by abuse and crime
On the border between Thailand and Cambodia, the Khao-I-Dang (KID) refugee camp was established between 1979 and 1993 as the oldest and most iconic sanctuary for Cambodians fleeing the war and atrocities of the Khmer Rouge regime.

Editorial team
Aug 203 min read


Angkor still captivates: Visitor numbers rise despite border tensions
While border tensions between Cambodia and Thailand remain a sensitive issue in regional news, the Angkor site continues to attract growing numbers of visitors from home and abroad.

Editorial team
Aug 202 min read


Cambodia: Return of Chinese travellers, 48.2% growth in 2025
After years marked by the health crisis and a global slowdown in international travel, Cambodia is now regaining one of its most dynamic historical tourist markets: China.

Editorial team
Aug 202 min read


KOFI in Cambodia: Between passion, local commitment and challenge
In Cambodia's coffee industry, KOFI has established itself as a major player, recognised locally and internationally for its ambition and professional rigour. However, the brand is currently facing a unique challenge related to a barcode incident that has tested its integrity and sparked rumours and debate within the sector.

Editorial team
Aug 204 min read


Cambodia & Cinema: Becoming Human, Polen Ly's first feature film, heads to Venice
Cambodian cinema is set to write a new chapter in its history at the Venice Film Festival. Italian company Lights On has acquired the global rights to Becoming Human, the debut feature film by Polen Ly, a young filmmaker who has already attracted attention for the poetic grace of her short films.

Editorial team
Aug 182 min read


2025 Back-to-School Forum: a must-attend event for the French-speaking community in Phnom Penh
The back-to-school event for French and French-speaking people in Phnom Penh is back for its fourth edition. On Saturday 13 September 2025, from 9am to 1pm, the Institut Français du Cambodge (IFC) will host the Back-to-School Forum, a chance to meet and exchange ideas that has become, over the years, a real anchor point for new arrivals and established families alike.

Editorial team
Aug 182 min read


Phnom Penh, 1972-1975: A unique perspective by Colin Grafton unveiled at the SOSORO Museum
Until 31 August 2025, the SOSORO Museum in Phnom Penh invites visitors to take a striking journey into Cambodia between 1972 and 1975, through the lens of British photographer Colin Grafton. This temporary exhibition, the result of close collaboration between the museum and the photographer, unveils a series of rare photographs that reveal the daily life, streets, and atmosphere of a country on the brink of collapse.

Editorial team
Aug 183 min read


Cambodia & Economy: Resilience, challenges and prospects in the face of turbulence
As Southeast Asia faces growing economic uncertainty, AMRO's latest annual report provides an uncompromising assessment of Cambodia's strengths and weaknesses in 2025. Between spectacular recovery and new threats, the kingdom is walking a tightrope.

Brèves Éco
Aug 183 min read


True Beauty in Leadership: Cambodia's First Lady and the Essence of Authentic Humanitarian Service
Dans une région où les sourires diplomatiques masquent souvent des intentions stratégiques, la reconnaissance accordée au Dr Pich Chanmony semble célébrer quelque chose de plus profond : le type de beauté intérieure et de vertu que la philosophie antique a reconnu comme le fondement de la véritable grandeur.

Editorial team
Aug 184 min read
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