Fifty years ago, on April 17, 1975, the Khmer Rouge entered Phnom Penh after several years of devastating civil war. That day, Cambodia entered one of the darkest chapters in its history.

With Francophonie in the spotlight, we revisit an interview with Diego Dimarques, a highly talented French artist who performs regularly in Siem Reap and occasionally in Phnom Penh. Four years ago, the artist told us how to cope with a long period of forced unemployment. The singer and guitarist came up with his own answer to this tricky question, deciding to use his enforced break to work on a project he had never had time to devote himself to before: recording albums.

‘The 17th of April 1975 remains a day etched in my memory. On that day, the Khmer Rouge, dressed all in black, entered Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia.’

This memorial initiative, which began several years ago, was started by Ian Brennan, a multi-award-winning music producer best known for his work on the television shows Glee and Scream Queens.

Il était une fois une Cambodgienne qui avait recrutOnce upon a time, there was a Cambodian woman who hired a group of thieves to get rid of her lover's body. The story could have ended there, but the woman's treachery and cunning led one of the thieves to bitterly regret falling in love with her.

Many Cambodians who explored the temples were never credited for their participation, and according to some, the problem has persisted for a long time.

Keo Sinan, a former musician, has kept nearly 400 vinyl records dating from the 1940s to 1975 for over 50 years.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its growth forecasts for most global economies, including Cambodia, following US President Donald Trump's announcement of punitive tariffs on its trading partners.

The Professional Institute of Excellence (PIE) in Cambodia has appointed Mr. Laurent Casteret as Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant step forward in the development of its leadership.

The 37th ASEAN-United States Annual Dialogue concluded in Siem Reap on 22 April 2025, marking a new strategic milestone in the nearly five-decade partnership between the United States and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Paul Oakenfold will perform at Chew & Bash, Phnom Penh Island Club, on Saturday, 26 April 2025, starting at 9 p.m. This event marks his historic debut in Cambodia and kicks off a tour that also includes a show in Siem Reap on 30 April 2025.

La tournée Renaissance démarre en grande pompe ce 8 mai 2025 avec David Wazo au Hard Rock Café, accompagné d'un groupe plusieurs musiciens de talent dont Philippe Javelle, Stéphane Brunello et Karona Chan.

Green Oasis, a community tree-planting initiative co-organized by OCIC Group, celebrates its first anniversary this Earth Day.

Rencontre au restaurant Topaz avec deux jeunes Français, Hélène et Sébastien qui ont l'ambition de créer une nouvelle carte créative et technologique conçue pour tous les types de visiteurs au Cambodge, des plus traditionnels aux plus jeunes, et de tous horizons.

Get ready to rev your engines and put on your best attire to join us in supporting men's mental health and prostate cancer research.

The International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) unveiled its flagship initiative, Destination Eco-Talents (DET), during a fruitful and lively workshop attended by nearly 80 participants, held in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from 26 to 28 March 2025.

French artist Theo Vallier, whose works are on display at the Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra, has just opened Station 350, a three-storey creative centre combining a bar and restaurant, gallery, screen printing studio and graffiti shop, in partnership with several partners.

Cathay United Bank Cambodia (CUBC) has launched the ‘CUBC Payment Link Portal (CPL)’, a secure and user-friendly digital payment platform designed to facilitate online transactions for the Cambodian tourism industry, particularly hospitality service providers.

It's 5:30 pm on a sun-kissed Saturday at Coco Beach, the idyllic white-sand beach designed by Kep West. As the sun sets over the horizon, the customers, relaxed and happy, take their seats in their deckchairs, cocktail in hand, beaming from ear to ear. Meanwhile, the technicians, buzzing with excitement

Plantation Urban Resort & Spa is proud to present ‘Golden Goddess: A Celebration of Divine Femininity and Cultural Heritage,’ a vibrant group exhibition featuring works by Alda Waddell, Lucas Varro, and Ponleu.

The Khmer Rouge regime (1975–1979) had a devastating impact on Cambodian music and culture. The leaders sought to erase all traces of the former society, targeting intellectuals, artists, musicians, dancers, and anyone associated with Cambodia's rich cultural traditions.

ABA Bank, Cambodia's largest commercial bank, has reached a significant milestone with total assets reaching $14 billion in 2024, an increase of 20.1% from the $11.5 billion recorded in 2023.

The Kampot International Tourist Port, located in the coastal province of the same name, was officially opened this morning in the presence of Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet.

On 3 May 2025, KepWest is offering a transformative experience during Miracle Hours, a peaceful evening dedicated to mindfulness and spiritual growth by candlelight.