Government institutions required to use Khmer Unicode
Recently, all government institutions have been required to switch their computers to the Khmer Unicode Standard. All government’s documents have to be typed in Khmer Unicode instead of previous different Khmer fonts.
Khmer Unicode fonts have been developed since 1996 and its standard was fixed in 1999. By the way, Unicode assigns a unique number to [...]
Khmer Poem still alive for Cambodian youths
All people always saw and heard the well-know Khmer Scholar, Krom Ngoy (1865-1936), aka “Phirum Ngoy” or “Ngoy the language master”. He usually performed “Chapei” at the various religious ceremonies and festivals by taking his meaningful poetry of form of rhyming “Chapei” songs. His poems are concerned with the moral issues and teach people about [...]
Young people and new ICT
In the modern era, the new technologies are growing much faster than the older information and communication technology (ICT) in developed and developing countries such as internet, mobile phone, computer use and so on. The young people are the main user of the new ICTs, especially the internet and more advanced features of mobile phones. [...]
Technology is engine of education
During three-day debate in workshop organized by the Department of Scientific Research in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports under fund support from Unesco. The workshop was focusing on International Trends in science and technology and their potential application in developing countries, by attending from other countries such as Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Papua New [...]
Habit of cheating during exam
Education is important but the annual exam for high school always have been held but the bad smell of irregularities, cheating, corruption always appeared during the day of exam while students paid some cash to exam proctors and controllers to allow them for cheating, copying and having answered checked by other students.
That is not new [...]
Dine out with friends
One of 10 students awarded scholarship in Fulbright Fellowship Program 2008-09 to pursue his graduate degree in USA is a friend of mine (Sim Hoychhoung ). Before leaving home country and friends, I had dinner with him and other friends together on Monday.
He tries his best to pass this scholarship, as you know it is [...]