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Banteay Prei: Discovery of a sandstone door guardian statue (dvarapala)
A notable archaeological discovery has been made at the Banteay Prei Temple, where a sandstone door guardian statue (dvarapala) was...

Editorial team
Aug 22, 20241 min read


Cambodia & Culture: The Royal Government officially marks the return of 70 Khmer cultural artefacts
The Royal Governement held a ceremony this morning to officially marks the return of 70 Khmer cultural artefacts.

Editorial team
Aug 22, 20242 min read


Culture: Alain Delon, huge French star and tobacco icon in Cambodia for 25 years
Alain Delon, who has just joined many other film legends in the sky, was not just an iconic actor with a stunning physique. Beyond the 7th..

Chroniqueur
Aug 20, 20242 min read


Chronicle & Photography: The children of Cambodia, laughter, smiles and games
After receiving my photos, some of you sometimes ask me why I don't put them all together in a book - which, needless to say, flatters my...

Jean-Michel Gallet
Aug 19, 20243 min read


Culture & Diaspora: Meeting with Yantrak, a generous, talented and demanding Cambodian tattoo artist
Yantrak is a Franco-Cambodian tattoo artist who has been working in Paris since the late 2000s. His favourite artistic field is Khmer Sakyan

Chantha R
Aug 19, 20243 min read


Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum: KOICA, UNESCO and Ministry of Culture launch Phase II of Archive Project
Preserving historical records is one of the most important foundations for educational growth and cultural preservation. Among various...

Editorial team
Aug 13, 20242 min read


Cambodia & China: “Tea for Harmony Yaji Cultural Salon” to celebrate 2024 People-to-people Exchange
Cambodia and China organised on thursday the “Tea for Harmony Yaji Cultural Salon” to celebrate the Cambodia-China People-to-people Exchange

Editorial team
Aug 9, 20242 min read


Cambodia & Arts and Culture : The leper king or Yama, it's up to you to decide what to believe...
This statue is one of the most recognisable in Cambodian history. However, despite its fame, there is still debate about its identity...

Andy Brouwer
Aug 5, 20242 min read


Cambodia & Portrait: Sara Duong, the happiness of moving to her native country
She loves temples, good food and above all her homeland, Cambodia, which she left at the age of three to live in France. Today Sara is a...

Editorial team
Aug 1, 20245 min read


Across Continents: The importance of personal responsibility in atrocity crimes prevention
As Principal Deputy Director of the Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam), I am honored to describe my observations of the first day of

Youk Chhang
Jul 31, 20243 min read


Archives & Religion : From social to sacred, the Khmer pagoda
How can we understand the reality of Cambodia abroad? The answer is obvious to anyone with even the slightest familiarity with Khmer...

Chroniqueur
Jul 31, 20244 min read


Cambodia & CPFC : His Excellency SOK Chenda Sophea, “showing the French-speaking community that Cambodia is active”
Under the presidency of His Excellency SOK Chenda Sophea, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International...

Carla Alves
Jul 22, 20244 min read


Cambodia & Culture: Tackling social issues through art with Cambodian Living Arts
The Raintree Cambodia recently hosted an event organised by the Cambodian Living Arts (CLA) association, under the direction of Phloeun Prim

Carla Alves
Jul 22, 20244 min read


Cambodia & Culture: Bakong, the first mountain temple
Bakong (ប្រាសាទបាគង), also known as Indresvara, is certainly one of Siem Reap's most beautiful monuments. It was the first sandstone temple-

Editorial team
Jul 15, 20243 min read


Cambodia & Culture: Preserving the tradition of palm leaf manuscripts
Keen to preserve Khmer culture and tradition, a former monk who has mastered the art of palm leaf manuscripts has turned it into a full-time

Partenaire Presse
Jul 15, 20243 min read


Sports & Culture: Prime Minister Hun Manet announces first all-Khmer MMA competition
Prime Minister Hun Manet has announced the launch of a new annual mixed martial arts competition to be held every October from this year.

Editorial team
Jul 15, 20242 min read


Cambodia & Photography: A glimpse of the Kingdom's ancient cultures
The first part of a series on minorities with the Chorng Koh Kong, near the Areng valley, photographed by Charlotte Pert.

Photographe Pro
Jul 9, 20241 min read


Cambodia & Culture: Wat Moha Leap, a marvel of Buddhist architecture
Cambodia has several thousand pagodas throughout the country, but historic temples dating from before the 19th century are rare.

Chroniqueur
Jul 9, 20242 min read


Cambodia & Culture : Lakhon Bassac, an art form still loved by the Khmer people
There are many types of Khmer theatre that survived and been preserved to this day. Among them is the Lakhon Bassac, an art form still...

Editorial team
Jul 7, 20243 min read


Phnom Penh & Cinema: "Cambodia: Everyday Lives", young Khmer talent at the Bophana Centre
At the 13th Cambodia International Film Festival (CIFF), Cambodia's talented young people were showcased with the presentation of the "Cambo

Carla Alves
Jul 2, 20243 min read


Phnom Penh & Cinema: "The Light Of Women", the women of the Peul people in the spotlight
In the "World in Motion" section, the documentary film "The Light Of Women" (2023) by Elise Darblay and Antoine DEPEYRE was shown for...

Carla Alves
Jul 1, 20242 min read


Cambodia International Film Festival: Chea Sopheap, a very happy promoter
Everyone is aware of the dedication and enthusiasm of the current director of the Bophana Centre who, along with Cédric Eloy and numerous...

Christophe Gargiulo
Jul 1, 20243 min read


Phnom Penh & Cinema: Local short films take centre stage at the Cambodia International Film Festival
This year's Cambodia International Film Festival (CIFF) featured a rich programme of 10 sections, ranging from horror films to documentaries

Carla Alves
Jul 1, 20244 min read


Phnom Penh & Cinema: Premiere of "Out Of Darkness" at the Olympia cinema during CIFF
"Out Of Darkness", a film inspired by a true story, takes us on a journey through life's ups and downs, between childhood traumas, grudges..

Carla Alves
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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