Archive for October, 2007
Pol Pot’s Mercedes Benz on eBay
Classic 1973 Mercedes Benz stretch limousine used by Pol Pot for sale on eBay at least 35,000 British pounds (USD71,800). This photo from Boingboing.
Pol Pot standing next to a Mercedes while he was in power (Photo posted on eBay)
Khmer Food at Svay Rieng Restaurant
That is the first time; I had lunch at Mlob Svay Restaurant in Svay Rieng last week. All these are Khmer Foods. What I was interested is Kro Ko food which was mixed with Kandeang leaves with bitter taste a little bit. A man told me that there is Kro Ko Kandeang in Svay Rieng. [...]
Need 1 million signatures to demand anti-corruption law
One million signatures or thumbprints on anti-corruption petitions will be collected from voting age citizens by actively civil society and the Mainstreaming Anti-corruption for Equity Program of Pact-Cambodia in an attempt to reflect citizen strong demand for serious actions by the Government against corruption and an immediate enactment of an anti-corruption law that meets international [...]
Popy: surgery to change sex
Generally, it sounds wired for Cambodian people when it is heard that someone have surgery to change sex and is injected with sperm for pregnancy. But it is notm new, excited and surprised for people living in developed and developing countries.
According to interview with local magazines, Popy who you all knew is gay and performing [...]
Workshop on Internet Use in Cambodia
Open Forum of Cambodia (OFC) will held workshop on “Internet Use in Cambodia†on November 05, 2007 from 7:30 am to 11:30 am at World Vision Cambodia in cooperation with NiDA, ICT-Cam, Angkor Net, Mobile Phone magazine and Yellow Web.
This workshop conducted is:
To understand the current situation of the Internet use in Cambodia
To identify the [...]
Alcohol and Cigarette ad banned on media?
Products and services have been advertised on TV, in newspapers, on air and in public are aimed at attracting the interest of audiences to buy them. By the way, some education spots produced by government institutions and non-profit organizations have been advertised on media coverage as well in order to educate citizens about awareness of [...]