My parent’s life as farmer
When we say about the black pepper, we will think over Kampot pepper but never say about the pepper planted in Kampong Cham province, especially in Memot district. In the fact that, I was born from farmer family, my parents farmed since they returned from the Pol Pot regime until now. My parents always have [...]
Border police takes money from cassava vendors
While the prime minister ordered to clean up all illegal checkpoints set up along the national roads in order to take money from Cambodian farmers who transport their vegetable and products to the market. By the way, the premier also ordered all border policemen to stop taking money from people who export their agricultural products [...]
Tourist resort in Kampi
During the Chinese New Year this year, I and my family visited natural resort, Kampi, in Kratie province. There are a crowd of domestic tourists flooding into the resort. Many local travelers from different provinces visited here during public holiday, especially Khmer New Year and other events.
Kampi is the kind of natural resort situated in [...]
Education ads on Valentine’s Day
Before the Valentine’s Day celebration on February 14, Cambodian teenagers seem to express their pleasures and they are also prepared already gifts for their loves. But what is important is that they do not understand well the meaning of Valentine’s Day. Therefore, the ministry of women’s affairs produces the five-minute education spots in order to [...]
Cambodian Democracy under pressure
Recently, Comfrel, local NGOs, which is monitoring democracy and election process in Cambodia, released its report by saying that Cambodian democracy is undermined by ruling party such as freedom of expression, ability of debate in the Assembly, without reform of the election system and also pressure on critical civil society groups and members of the [...]
Premier called Thai leader: stupid and crazy
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen who has taken power more than 30 years, is visiting disputed borders between Cambodia and Thailand on Saturday last week. The tension of both countries’ armed forces occurred when Cambodia’s Preah Vihear temple was registered as The World Heritage Site in Canada under support from UNESCO. Thai armies have invaded [...]