Nokor Sankranta 2026 is underway! This major Khmer New Year event transforms the Cambodian capital into a true global village. From the very first day, thousands of Cambodgians, expatriates, and tourists have taken over the streets, amid laughter, dances, and enchanting decorations.

Ritual Jewels, Cult Objects, and Symbols of a Reclaimed Identity: At the Heart of Phnom Penh, the Exhibition “Pithi – Objects of Ceremony” Unveils a Rare Selection of Khmer Artifacts Long Dispersed Beyond National Borders. Presented at Koh Pich City Hall, this artistic and memorial exhibition illustrates the kingdom's fight for the restitution of its cultural heritage.

On the afternoon of April 13, Kep province pulsed to the rhythm of the traditional Khmer New Year. In front of the iconic "I Love Kep" garden, the provincial administration unveiled a food fair and traditional games—a flagship initiative to honor ancestral customs.

Cambodia's foreign trade surged to nearly $17 billion in the first quarter of 2026, a 17.2% increase from the previous year, according to the General Department of Customs and Excise.

Located in the heart of the Cardamom Mountains, Chi Phat is a living example of community ecotourism in Cambodia. This picturesque village..

The historic Wat Phnom site in Phnom Penh is fully operational to welcome thousands of Cambodians and foreign tourists for the Khmer New Year celebrations (Chaul Chnam Thmey), which begin this Tuesday, April 14.

Imagine a Khmer village buzzing with excitement at the heart of Chaul Chnam Thmei, the traditional Cambodian New Year. Laughter erupts, drums resound, and suddenly, a colorful troupe bursts forth: it’s the Troddi dance, a folkloric spectacle that drives away the evil spirits of the past year to invite prosperity into the new one.

Cambodia Celebrates Its New Year Under Record 40°C Heat. Between Popular Revelry and Health Alerts, Our Tips to Fully Enjoy the Festivities Without Succumbing to April's Tropical Hell.

On the occasion of the One Health Summit 2026, inaugurated on April 7 in Lyon under the auspices of the French G7 presidency and in line with World Health Day, Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet issued a resounding call to action.

Once threatened by deforestation and hydroelectric dam projects, the Areng Valley, a haven of biodiversity, has been transformed into a...

During the Khmer New Year celebration, the historic site of Wat Phnom in the capital is overrun with numerous visitors until late into the night, creating a joyful atmosphere before activities resume as usual.

56 years ago (March 18), Cambodia witnessed one of the most pivotal events in its modern history—the 1970 coup d'état that saw General Lon Nol replace Prince Norodom Sihanouk at the head of the state and the birth of the Khmer Republic.

On the sidelines of the One Health Summit in France, VINCI Airports has reiterated its firm support for the Royal Government of Cambodia to boost the country's aviation sector. A key meeting between Prime Minister Hun Manet and the company's CEO, Rémi Maumont de Longevialle, paves the way for strengthened cooperation.

Cambodia's most popular festival is fast approaching. Mark your calendars for the Khmer New Year (NAK), which this year will take place from

A long time ago, the four-faced god Preah Prom heard about a young human, named Thomabal Komar, whose intelligence was apparently...

Charles F. H. Higham is the author of the publication Death and Mortuary Rituals in Mainland Southeast Asia: From Hunter-Gatherers to the God-Kings of Angkor. A remarkable work, unfortunately available only in English.

In a series of coordinated operations conducted on April 6 and 7, Cambodian authorities dismantled at least four online scam centers in three provinces, arresting hundreds of foreigners. This offensive aligns with the Royal Government's promise to provide "no refuge" for transnational criminal networks, under the leadership of Prime Minister Hun Manet.

Phnom Penh Prepares for an Unprecedented Event to Celebrate Khmer New Year. The former international airport, an architectural gem from the 1950s, opens its doors to the public as a recreational park from April 11 to 19. A festive initiative blending history, relaxation, and celebratory spirit.

Between Nationalisms Amplified by the Digital Age and UNESCO Principles, Thailand Sometimes Strays from Virtuous Management of Its Heritage.

Sunday morning, in Sangkat Rokar Thom commune, Chbar Mon (Kampong Speu province), some 80 pairs of buffalo-pulled carts kicked up dust on a dirt track.

Mrs. Chea Thida has finally found the remains of her husband, Ing Sokha, after they were lost for over 30 years. His remains were among 464 urns kept in the Urn Library at Wat Langka, preserved by the Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam). These urns date back to Cambodia's civil war period, spanning the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.

Phokeethra Country Club, recently named Cambodia Golf Course of the Year 2025 by IAGTO and Cambodia’s Best Golf Course 2025 by the World Golf Awards, is embarking on a major clubhouse renovation to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

EuroCham Cambodia successfully hosted the EuroCham HR Forum 2026: “Reimagining HR Practices in the Age of AI” on Friday, 3 April 2026. The sold‑out forum convened high‑level stakeholders from government, academia, business, and the technology sector to address the evolving challenges of human capital development, artificial intelligence, and workforce readiness in Cambodia.

Nestled in the heart of Cambodia's natural beauty, Thmar Roung is an emerging ecotourism destination that offers visitors a serene getaway..