From November 3 to 8, 2025, the historic city of Battambang, Cambodia, is preparing to become a true living canvas of colors, rhythms, and artistic expression. The 4th edition of the SArt Urban Arts Festival, organized by Phare Ponleu Selpak and supported by the TUI Care Foundation, this year highlights the theme "Colorful Cultures", celebrating the richness of cultures and the unifying power of art.

Cambodia will officially celebrate the 21st anniversary of the coronation of His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni on 29 October 2025.

This Sunday, the sumptuous ballroom of the Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra pulsed with rare energy during the 15th charity concert by Musica Felice. Bringing together an enthusiastic audience, the evening became a true musical triumph, benefiting underprivileged children in Cambodia.

China did not intervene directly in the recent peace agreement between Cambodia and Thailand, and this stance is explained by a complex analysis mixing cautious diplomacy, strategic interests, and respect for regional dynamics.

Last Sunday, The Gallery at Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra welcomed, as part of the Oktobookfest festival, the Cambodian Piyané Ung—an engaged author, personal development coach, and inspiring voice of the Asian diaspora. In front of an audience of journalists and fans, the young woman shared her journey, struggles, and convictions.

Signed by Hun Manet and Anutin Charnvirakul, and sponsored by U.S. President Donald Trump as well as Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, the agreement marks a major step forward for regional stability and ASEAN diplomacy

From October 22 to 24, the Diamond Island Exhibition and Convention Centre (DIECC) in Phnom Penh pulsed with creativity, flavor, and professional expertise during CAMFOOD CAMHOTEL 2025 — Cambodia’s largest trade fair dedicated to hospitality and food service.

Phnom Penh, radiant with joy and music, experienced a memorable weekend with Oktoberfest 2025, energized by the contagious enthusiasm of H.E. Stefan Messerer, the German Ambassador to Cambodia. The event, held on October 24 and 25 on Koh Pich Island by the German Business Cambodia (GBC) and EuroCham, brought together more than a thousand participants in a lively, colorful, and deeply international atmosphere.

The Factory Phnom Penh hosted yesterday the first « Rendez-vous de la CCIFC » with several speakers: Caroline Bougon-Sirieix from Vinci Airports, Catherine Germier-Hamel from Millennium Destinations, Sarah Kolbenstetter from Little Green Spark, and finally Frantz Vaganay from Sevea.

On October 22, 2025, the SOSORO Museum once again honored Khmer culture by launching the revised version of The Khmer Pagoda, an iconic work celebrating the architecture and murals of Cambodian Buddhist pagodas.

To celebrate the promising departure of 80 young Cambodian doctors who are about to join French hospitals this year to complete their specialized training, the French Embassy in Cambodia gathered these talents for a ceremony.

On Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Galerie of Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra, the Cambodian public will have the rare opportunity to meet Piyané Ung, author of the book Good Girl, in an intimate conversation full of inspiration and authenticity. From 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM, this open meeting promises to be a suspended moment, where confidences, emotions, and empowerment will mingle.

Phnom Penh continues to attract the gaze of the artistic world. On October 26, 2025, the Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra will host an exceptional event: a meeting with Arjay Stevens, internationally acclaimed photographer praised by His Majesty the King as well as by the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts of Cambodia.

Participate in an exceptional evening: on October 24th at The Gallery, at Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra, the public is invited to meet Raoul Marc Jennar, an essential figure in research on Cambodia and international politics.Phokeethra, the public is invited to meet Raoul Marc Jennar, an essential figure in research on Cambodia and international politics.

Plantation Urban Resort & Spa is currently presenting the White Collection, accompanied by a selection of works by Koem Keo Socheat, a young emerging artist originally from Kampot province.

From October 22 to 24, Phnom Penh hosts the most awaited event of the year in the sectors of hôtellerie, restauration, and beverages with the official opening of CAMFOOD CAMHOTEL at the Diamond Island Exhibition and Convention Centre (DIECC), Koh Pich.

Rompus, district of Sandan, Kampong Thom province. Under the modest roof of a wooden house, Sun Leung recalls, with a trembling voice, the memory of her husband, Lieutenant Pich Ngorl.

Building on an initial fruitful dialogue with public actors in the Franco-Cambodian educational and scientific sector, Edumalin continues its establishment in Cambodia with the strategic support of Confluences.

Developing one’s activity internationally is often an ambitious dream for companies seeking growth. However, establishing oneself in a new country remains a path full of obstacles: administrative formalities, legal constraints, recruitment, tax compliance… so many steps that can slow down — or even jeopardize — an expansion project.

Monday evening, the restaurant Le Royal of the emblematic Raffles Hotel hosted the opening of the exhibition: « A Journey with Im Pesey », a solo exhibition by the Cambodian painter Im Pesey, curated by the gallery The Gallerist with the collaboration of Recreation.

Cambodia, one of Asia’s most dynamic economies with an average growth of 7.7% over the past two decades, finds itself at a strategic turning point. As the kingdom approaches middle-income country status, its development model — historically focused on low-cost manufacturing and mass tourism — reveals its structural limitations.

As plastic waste continues to pollute Cambodia’s streets, rivers, and communities, a youth-led initiative called Green Miracle has emerged to drive change among the next generation.

Christian Caujolle was a major figure in contemporary photography, whose career bridged intellectual rigor, artistic sensitivity, and cultural engagement. Born in 1953 in Sissonne, France, he was educated at the prestigious École Normale Supérieure de Saint-Cloud and collaborated with renowned thinkers such as Michel Foucault, Roland Barthes, and Pierre Bourdieu. His passion for photography was sparked during his studies in Toulouse, where he discovered the medium through the

A major milestone for Cambodia’s development, establishing a new commercial and tourism gateway in Southeast Asia, powered by Franco-Cambodian and international expertise.