Archive for April, 2009

Rice export to increase in 2009

Agriculture sector is playing important role in economic growth and poverty reduction. Cambodia has still the potential to significantly increase yields in rice production and consolidate food security, and this could provide a sizeable growth dividend in the short term. But experience has also shown that agriculture is unlikely to grow beyond 5 percent or [...]

Gains made in fighting IT pirating

DESPITE Cambodia’s status as a regional leader in software piracy, government and private sector officials said in recent interviews that the situation is improving, in part because of the formation earlier this year of a national committee to combat the problem.
Pily Wong, country manager of Microsoft’s Cambodia office, said the most recent data provided by [...]

Setting up free domain CO.CC in blogger

I just finished setting up free domain name CO.CC. Before I created my own blog with free blogger in order to post photos about Cambodia. Now, I successfully set up free domain name CO.CC of my blog. It is available for you to visit my photo blog www.cambophoto.co.cc. it is the first time, I tried [...]

Happey New Year 2009

The old year will be replaced with the new year (the Year of Cow) approaching next week from 14 to 16 April. Most of Cambodian people who are working for private sector and NGOs staff will not work for a week in order to celebrate Khmer Year. Most of them like to visit countryside or [...]

Naming Preah Vihear will lose the temple to Siam in future

It is laughable when hearing that Siam demanded Cambodia to change the official name “Preah Vihear” to “Pra Viharn.” Not only Cambodian people have kept it in their mind for long time, but also foreigners did. The military conflict broke out while Preah Vihear temple was recognized as world heritage site last year.
Demanding the changing [...]

The easy way to make a blog

Before entering into the world of blogging, I thought that it was hard to create my own blog because I have no knowledge of IT. After setting up my own blog, It feel easy to create it but what is important for me is to develop good content and update blog post regularly. Most [...]