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The Forgotten Voices of Cambodia: Indigenous Memory, Survival and the Quest for National Unity
In Cambodia, the word ‘memory’ does not belong only to history books or the archives of Phnom Penh. It also resides in the dense forest, in the heart of the mountains and in the murmur of languages that are hardly heard in cities anymore.

Youk Chhang
Aug 27, 20254 min read


Tensions rise on Cambodia-Thailand border: Kingdom protests against new incursions
Amid ongoing tensions at the border, Cambodia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has lodged a formal protest with Thailand, strongly condemning further Thai military incursions into Cambodian territory.

Editorial team
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Cambodia & History: Étienne Aymonier, discoverer and mediator of the Khmer and Cham worlds
At the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, amid the turmoil of colonial conquests and the exploration of distant lands, a remarkable figure emerged, who was in turn a soldier, linguist, explorer and scholar: Étienne François Aymonier (1844-1929). A man of many talents, he was the first scientist to methodically survey the ruins and decipher the inscriptions of the ancient Khmer kingdom—now Cambodia, Thailand, Laos and southern Vietnam—and to study the little-known Cham civil

Editorial team
Aug 27, 20254 min read


Cambodia & Tourism: Angkor Wat prepares for the equinox
In a few weeks, Cambodia will host one of Asia's most fascinating natural and spiritual spectacles: the Angkor Equinox. Between 21 and 23 September 2025, at the first light of dawn, the sun will rise exactly in line with the central tower of Angkor Wat, bathing the monument in golden light and revealing the full grandeur of the ancient Khmer civilisation.

Editorial team
Aug 26, 20253 min read


Recipe: Noum Kong, Cambodian doughnut
Easy recipe for Noum Kong (bicycle wheel cake), a popular Cambodian sesame treat sold in street stalls in Phnom Penh or by street vendors.

Coin gourmand
Aug 25, 20252 min read


‘Best of India Expo 2025’: When Phnom Penh opens up to India's economic and cultural dynamism
For the first time ever, Cambodia hosted a major economic and cultural event: the Best of India Expo 2025, held from 20 to 24 August at the Diamond Island Convention & Exhibition Centre.

Editorial team
Aug 25, 20253 min read


Cambodia & Recipe: Coconut pearls with mung bean cream
Coconut pearls are a dessert made from glutinous rice flour, sometimes with wheat starch or corn flour added.

Coin gourmand
Aug 25, 20252 min read


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 25, 20252 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 25, 20251 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 25, 20252 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 25, 20251 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 25, 20253 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 25, 20253 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 25, 20252 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 25, 20252 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 25, 20252 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 25, 20252 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 25, 20252 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 25, 20253 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 25, 20252 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 21, 20253 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 20, 20252 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 20, 20253 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 20, 20252 min read
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