Archive for May, 2006

Life of Promotion Girl

After Cambodia have full peace from more than 20-year civil war, Cambodia economy have been transfered from closed market to free market. There are large amount of local and international investments entering in Cambodia. Various kind of products have been imported from foreign countries.
For me, I don’t know where or when the term “Promotion Girl” [...]

Different point of views of 3G

Many different point of views are reacting to the ban of 3G mobile phone usage, proposed by senor government officials’ wives last week. This idea were agreed by prime minister. High technology has negative impact on Khmer culture and Society. So that, opinions have been published on the Cambodia Daily on May, 29 2006 raised [...]

Photos of me in South India

At the end of last year, I had study tour in South India for 5 days under support from UNDP. That was my first international traveling. I visited “Village Khnowlege Centers” that are the semilar to Community Information Centers in Cambodia’s provinces. Those centers is the place for people to access to information.

That is photo [...]

Tourism Resort in Modulkiri

Modulkiri is the mountainous province located in the Northeast of Cambodia. People in this province had their houses contructed on the mountain, around 400,000 houses . 80% of population is ethnic minority such as Phnong, Kraul, Kreng, Ro Ougn, Streng, Lao, Chray, Khauy, Cham, Thome and Tom Pone. Most of their livings are depent on [...]

Photo: woman pushing cart

She always pushes her cart to sell her snake food from house to house every evening.

3G Phone to be banned

On 19 May 2006, senior government officials’ wives sent petition to Prime minister Hun Sen to ban the use of the lastest generation of mobile phones-3G- because it will be able to destroy Khmer culture and pollute the minds of teenagers.
In the petition read that “We are all very concerned that bad people will use [...]