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A Wave of Inspiration: Art for Kep Ushers in a New Era of Creativity on Cambodia’s Coast
Kep, Cambodia’s tranquil seaside enclave, is experiencing a cultural renaissance with the launch of "Art for Kep," an innovative artist residency spearheaded by Jef Moons, founder of Knai Bang Chatt. Blending hospitality, artistic vision, and sustainable development, this residency transforms Kep into a vibrant canvas for local and international creatives.

Voyageuse Passion
Sep 304 min read


‘Khmer Can Do’: Cambodian creativity showcased on Koh Pich
Last weekend, the Koh Pich exhibition centre was alive with innovation and entrepreneurship at the ‘Khmer Can Do’ event, an ambitious showcase for the dynamism of Cambodian youth and the wealth of their know-how.

Eco News
Sep 292 min read


Conference & Arnaud Darc: A plea for an ambitious and united Cambodia
The ‘Khmer Can Do’ fair was in full swing at the vast Koh Pich exhibition centre, where the rhythm of Cambodia's self-assertion was in full swing. At the crossroads of innovation and tradition, this event was conceived as a showcase for the world, a snapshot of a country that aims to cultivate the art of combining memory and modernity.

Editorial team
Sep 294 min read


Brazil-Cambodia: renewed diplomacy with the historic opening of the first Brazilian embassy in Phnom Penh
On Thursday 25 September 2025, Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen received the credentials of Mrs Vivian Loss Sanmartin, Brazil's new ambassador to Cambodia. This ceremony marks a historic milestone in bilateral relations by inaugurating the first Brazilian embassy to be established in the Khmer Kingdom.

Editorial team
Sep 292 min read


Air Cambodia inaugurates direct Sihanoukville-Shenzhen service as part of Cambodia-China Tourism Year 2025
25 September 2025 marked a decisive turning point in tourism and economic relations between Cambodia and China, with the successful launch by Air Cambodia, the national airline, of a direct air link between Sihanoukville and Shenzhen.

Editorial team
Sep 292 min read


Cambodia-Thailand: Phnom Penh alerts the UN to the fragility of the ceasefire
In New York, on the occasion of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Prak Sokhonn, expressed his country's gratitude for the international mediation that led to the recent ceasefire with Thailand. While welcoming the initiative facilitated in particular by the good offices of the United States, he warned that this truce remained precarious and could crumble if confidence was not consoli

Editorial team
Sep 293 min read


Cambodia & Thailand: A border that should unite, not divide
By Arnaud Darc
On 27 September 2025, in Chong An Ma, on a ridge where daily life has all too often become a dead end of barbed wire, closed roads and tense faces, the inevitable happened. A brief, brutal flash: weapons were heard.

Arnaud Darc
Sep 295 min read


Pickleball in Phnom Penh: The awakening of a passion in the heart of the Mekong River
Buoyed by the dynamism of His Royal Highness Prince Narithipong Norodom and his wife Ermine Norodom, Phnom Penh's sporting community is hosting an event that embodies the spirit of sharing and conviviality.

Partenaire Presse
Sep 262 min read


Opinion: Thailand-Cambodia, peace threatened by the spectre of conflict
Is Thailand seeking to provoke a war in order to obtain by force what it has failed to have recognised before international justice? The question is becoming increasingly acute as Bangkok steps up its military manoeuvres and provocations along the disputed border with Cambodia.

Youk Chhang
Sep 261 min read


'Cambodia Cola': The new patriotic wave challenging Coca-Cola in Cambodia
In August 2025, following a controversy, two Cambodian companies launched a new national brand: ‘Cambodia Cola’. This local offensive has become a powerful symbol of a burgeoning economic patriotism, appealing to a Cambodian public that is increasingly sensitive to the national cause in a geopolitical context that remains tense.

Brèves Éco
Sep 252 min read


Cambodia & Tourism: Exceptional attendance and cultural revival during the Pchum Ben 2025 festival
From 21 to 23 September 2025, Cambodia saw a remarkable rise in tourist numbers during the traditional Buddhist festival of Pchum Ben, the ancestors' festival, a time for meditation and family reunions.

Editorial team
Sep 251 min read


Between memory and reality: Hour Seyha's poignant exhibition on rural Cambodian life
After his last visual tale, Dream Odyssey - an interstellar voyage with subconscious overtones - Cambodian artist Hour Seyha is back with his feet firmly on the ground, anchored in the intimate story of his origins.

Editorial team
Sep 252 min read


Cambodia-Thailand border: hope for a fragile calm after the General Committee meeting
The special meeting of the Cambodia-Thailand General Border Committee, held in Koh Kong, led to major advances while illustrating the continuing fragility of the situation. The two nations, which have long faced recurring tensions on their land border, opted for institutionalised dialogue and the implementation of concerted actions, against a backdrop of serious incidents at Chok Chey and humanitarian concerns.

Editorial team
Sep 252 min read


Women of Power, Women of Action: Claudie Haigneré in Cambodia to inspire younger generations
To mark the visit to Cambodia of Claudie Haigneré, the first French and European woman to walk in space, the Institut de Technologie du Cambodge is delighted to be organising a major conference entitled ‘Women of Power and Women of Action: Reflections on the Role of Women in a Changing World’. The event will be held on Tuesday 30 September at 8.30 am, in French and Khmer.

Editorial team
Sep 252 min read


PSE in Cambodia: 30 years of fighting poverty and a new strategic plan to transform lives
For over three decades, the Pour un Sourire d'Enfant (PSE) association has worked tirelessly to save children from the most extreme poverty in Cambodia, by offering them access to education, vocational training, protection and personal development.

Editorial team
Sep 253 min read


The rise of Cambodian cinema: Anti-Archive reveals a new trend in Busan
Cambodian production company Anti-Archive unveiled its rich line-up for the 2025/26 season at the Asian Contents & Film Market in Busan, highlighting a mix of local talent and international co-productions that illustrate the dynamic evolution of Cambodia's film industry.

Editorial team
Sep 253 min read


Chakto en fête: A dazzling festival of young Cambodian talent lights up the French Institute in October 2025
On Friday 3 October 2025, from 5pm to 10pm, the Institut français du Cambodge will come alive to celebrate the creativity and vitality of young Cambodian artists with an exceptional evening full of discoveries and emotions.

Editorial team
Sep 253 min read


Intellectual Property in Cambodia: A strategic issue for innovation and economic development
Cambodia is facing a major challenge: strengthening intellectual property (IP) protection to support its development. On Tuesday 16 September 2025, an event deciphering this concept was held in Phnom Penh.

Editorial team
Sep 255 min read


Technology: A new digital era for tourism in the Mekong countries
The Mekong region, cradle of priceless cultural and natural wealth, is about to take a decisive step forward in its tourism development. China, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia have just announced a strategic alliance with Mekong Tourism and the Agoda global platform to propel the sector into a resolutely digital future. The aim of this initiative is to use digital tools to transform travellers' experiences and boost local appeal.

Voyageuse Passion
Sep 243 min read


An exhibition in Phnom Penh sheds light on the fragile heritage of the Chams, a thousand-year-old people in danger
In the intimate atmosphere of the Meta House in Phnom Penh, an exhibition draws attention to the endangered culture of the Chams, an ancient people with deep roots in the history of Southeast Asia.

Editorial team
Sep 242 min read


‘Made in Cambodia’: The label that defends the future of national fisheries
At a time when environmental challenges and foreign competition are putting the country's fisheries resources to the test, Cambodia is opting for an innovative identity to protect its fisheries: the ‘Made in Cambodia’ label now stands as a shield for a vital sector, pivotal to the country's food security and economic growth.

Eco News
Sep 242 min read


History & Society: Cambodia, the birth of a Constitution
Cambodia will celebrate today the 32nd anniversary of the Constitution, promulgated on 24 September 1993.

Christophe Gargiulo
Sep 247 min read


In Pictures: Kep, a popular coastal destination during Pchum Ben
Kep has once again confirmed its appeal. During the Pchum Ben holidays, the small coastal province welcomed a steady influx of local visitors looking to relax by the sea.

Photographe
Sep 241 min read


Chinese textile giants eye Cambodia as a new industrial frontier
Cambodia is increasingly emerging as a land of opportunity for major Chinese textile companies. Four major groups based in Shandong province have recently expressed an interest in developing their activities here, with their sights set on the global fashion and textile markets.

Eco News
Sep 242 min read
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