Cambodianess

29/11/2025

An outpouring of grief swept Hong Kong on Saturday as crowds paid their respects and laid flowers for the 128 people killed in one of the city's deadliest fires, marking the start of an official, three-day mourning period.

Hong Kong, China - An outpouring of grief swept Hong Kong on Saturday as crowds paid their respects and laid flowers for the 128 people killed in one of...

29/11/2025

More airlines around the world announced delayed or cancelled flights Saturday following an Airbus alert that up to 6,000 A320 aircraft may require upgrades.

Paris, France - More airlines around the world announced delayed or cancelled flights Saturday following an Airbus alert that up to 6,000 A320 airc...

29/11/2025

Massive cleanup efforts began in southern Thailand on Saturday, after the prime minister apologised for widespread devastation caused by the worst flooding in years.

Bangkok, Thailand - Massive cleanup efforts began in southern Thailand on Saturday, after the prime minister apologised for widespread devastation ...

29/11/2025

Ecotourism community representatives on Nov. 25 visited the Kampong Phluk community to study the development of ecotourism in the area that has made Kampong Phluk commune a destination attracting a large number of tourists in recent years.

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https://cambodianess.com/article/ecotourism-representatives-visit-the-kampong-phluk-community

29/11/2025

Minister of Culture and Fine Arts Phoeurng Sackona has increased pressure on the World Heritage Centre and the Council of Jurists of UNESCO to take action over an Angkor Wat replica in Thailand.

She raised the subject in a speech at the 25th session of the General Assembly of States Parties. The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization event was on November 24 and 25 in France.

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https://cambodianess.com/article/cambodia-presses-unesco-over-thai-angkor-wat-copy

29/11/2025

Being an Aquarist: Khan Ratt’s Love of Fish Conservation at Angkor

Keeping giant fishes healthy next to the famed Angkor Park in Cambodia is a role that Khan Ratt had never imagined he would play one day. A resident of Prasat Bakong district where was located the Khmer kingdom’s capital in the 9th century, Ratt first embarked on this life journey by learning the management of large-scale aquariums.

Located around 30 kilometers from Siem Reap city and next to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Angkor, the Angkor Wildlife & Aquarium (AWA) has helped expand the field of animal conservation and environmental education in the country while adding to the tourism features of the region.

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https://cambodianess.com/article/being-an-aquarist-khan-ratts-love-of-fish-conservation-at-angkor

29/11/2025

Bei Temple: One of Kampong Thom Province’s Countless Historical Sites Hidden from View

Set among unassuming Cambodian villages, testimony to long-ago known and unknown history, traces of these times past often subtly appear in the landscape, still present as if time was standing still.

At times, they come in the form of temples whose age easily dwarfs generations of people. Bei temple is one of them, a centuries-old site whose story has nearly been lost.

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https://cambodianess.com/article/bei-temple-one-of-kampong-thom-provinces-countless-historical-sites-hidden-from-view-photo-story

Locate this temple on Google Maps:

https://maps.app.goo.gl/bZNZupWoG5qkcy717

28/11/2025

Chinese Cambodians, often called Sino-Khmers, form one of the most influential and historically rooted minority communities in the country, linking Cambodia to centuries of maritime trade and transnational Chinese networks.

Their presence has shaped Cambodia’s economy, urban life, religious landscape, and cuisine, while also generating complex questions of identity, belonging, and memory in the wake of twentieth-century upheavals.

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https://cambodianess.com/article/chinese-cambodians-a-bridge-between-worlds

28/11/2025

The World Health Organization on Friday published for the first time directives to improve the prevention, detection and treatment of infertility, which affects millions across the globe.

Geneva, Switzerland--The World Health Organization on Friday published for the first time directives to improve the prevention, detection and treatment of in...

28/11/2025

Mao Savin, the country’s most successful women’s football coach, says the Cambodian Women’s League still lacks a consistent schedule and hopes women’s football will soon reach the same level of organization as the men’s league.

Read the story: https://cambodianess.com/article/savin-womens-league-needs-regular-competition

28/11/2025

Handcrafted Cashew Nut Stung Treng (HCST) has made its first EU export, sending premium cashew products to Berlin in Germany.

Read the story: https://cambodianess.com/article/cashews-complete-landmark-export-to-germany

28/11/2025

The market for RAM trucks in Cambodia is rapidly expanding, with more of these trucks seen on the roads, especially the RAM 1500 REBEL.

PHNOM PENH – The market for RAM trucks in Cambodia is rapidly expanding, with more of these trucks seen on the roads, especially the RAM 1500 REBEL. ...