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Need help Cambodian children in Siem Reap

vutha — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 09:48:57 +0000

I received email from Rey from Singapore who suggested me to write review some problem affecting Cambodian children living in ACODO organization. His email read:

I am from Singapore and visited Siem Reap last month, where I found an orphanage ACODO which is currently relying only on donations from tourists [...]

Cambodia made new tourism marketing

vutha — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:40:37 +0000

In order to attract foreign tourists to visit Cambodia, Cambodia government arranged new tourism marketing by conducting new tourism campaign and slogan Cambodia, Kingdom of Wonder which was adverted on international channels such as CNN, international television, and print media, featuring Angkor Wat alongside images of eco-tourism sites, Apsara dancers, beaches and shadow puppets.

Tourism [...]

Giant spider (Aping)

vutha — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 10:21:51 +0000

Do like to eat giant spider (Aping)? I feel afraid to eat fried Aping. You will see it at Skun district when traveling to Kompong Cham or Siem Reap province.

XO Laptop given poor student

vutha — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:59:42 +0000

500 XO Laptops imported into Cambodia on January 2008 through the United Nation Development Program (UNDP) have been distributed to Cambodian poor students in remote rural areas in provinces and city such as Preah Vihear, Siem Reap, Kampong Speu, Kandal and Phnom Penh.

XO Laptop manufactured by OLPC (One Laptop [...]

Public phone booth died but Mobile phone booming

vutha — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 22:00:39 +0000

At the present time, the public phone booth installed in public was not serving people anymore, while mobile phone is popularizing common Cambodian people, especially the young youths. At the end of last moth, I went to Svay Rieng province; I spotted the public phone booth â€œTelecom Payphoneâ€ standing in front of Restaurant without [...]

Apsara Authority appeals to vote online for Angkor Wat

vutha — Wed, 27 Dec 2006 08:23:22 +0000

Recently, the Apsara Authority issued press release in an attempt to appeal to all Cambodian people inside and outside country to vote online on website www.new7wonders.com in support of Angkor Temple becoming one of the new seven wonder of the world. In the release wrote â€œFor the sake of the supreme [...]