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- First Cambodian woman graduates from Japan’s NDA military academy
- Clashing views on mandatory military service for K-pop’s BTS
- Topaz makes Asia top-100 eatery list
- Modern master sculpts majestic monument
- Legendary traditional Khmer dance master Neak Kru Charya Burt
- Brave 50-year-old woman tuk-tuk driver supports mom on night shift
- Khmer cinema classics back on big screen for free at WB Arena’s outdoor movies series
Student-formed business shines with sustainable name, products
Kong Vong – which translates to “sustainable” in English – is an eco-friendly products business founded by two students, Sam Hengsopheavan and Hok Chanboramey, at the end of 2020.
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Artist’s unique technique is cut above the ordinary
Wed, 25 May 2022 | 09:20Born and raised in Seattle, American artist Lauren Iida has been living in the Kingdom off and on for the past 13 years and making significant contributions to Cambodia’s contemporary arts scene, which includes founding the artist’s collective Open Studio Cambodia
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Tini Tinou Int’l Circus Festival back in Phare’s Battambang big-tops
Tue, 24 May 2022 | 09:15Phare Ponleu Selpak Cambodian Circus have announced the return of the Tini Tinou Circus Festival later this year after they had to cancel it when it was last scheduled to take place in 2020.
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Artist bares inner-self, outer-body to world
Mon, 23 May 2022 | 09:27As most people are aware, the Kingdom has very strict laws on the depiction of nudity when it’s done for prurient reasons, such as making pornography.
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Debts, lies, despair: Khmer drama shows greed’s modern face
Sun, 22 May 2022 | 08:53Sitting under a soft light, a woman on a mobile phone screen holds a bunch of phony dollar bills as she confidently shout at both nobody and everybody at once about a skin-whitening lotion she’s trying to sell to her livestream viewers.
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WordsBy2 game puts ‘fun’ in NGO funding
Thu, 19 May 2022 | 08:54Wordsby2 – an iOS mobile game app by the education and technology company Apptessence – gives you a chance to enjoy yourself while helping others by supporting NGOs doing important work while vying for cash prizes.
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Live motion-capture theatre performance mixes song and dentistry in hi-tech show that puts grins on faces
Wed, 18 May 2022 | 09:18James Speck – an award winning animator and designer who has worked on Hollywood films in the past – is bringing real-time motion capture to Cambodia in a unique format in collaboration with local dental and health professionals.
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Capital’s ‘cat lady’ cares for 25 kitties
Tue, 17 May 2022 | 09:26When Covid-19 took away her job as a gardener at a Phnom Penh hotel at the end of 2020, Om Sang or Auntie Sang found herself with too much time on her hands.
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Japanese expat is marking 10 years of ‘SuiJoh’ brand made in Cambodia
Sun, 15 May 2022 | 09:10Founded in 2012 by Japanese entrepreneur Yusuke Asano, SuiJoh is a modern shop that designs high-quality custom apparel and accessories which are handmade by Cambodian tailors.
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Murakami’s pop art on NFT trip
Sun, 15 May 2022 | 09:05Takashi Murakami is known for blending pop art and Asian fine arts, but for his latest exhibition in New York, he is moving into the metaverse.
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Singapore’s national museum holding regional ‘open call’ for culture videos
Thu, 12 May 2022 | 08:35The National Museum of Singapore (NMS) – in collaboration with the Maybank Foundation – is holding an open call for artists to submit videos exploring the theme of intangible cultural heritage.
