While officials say the economic benefits of mass infrastructure development will more than make up for the ecological toll, those living at the forefront may struggle to realize these gains.
Cambodian rapper VannDa was featured at a California festival of Asian music and culture called Sabaidee Fest. VOA’s Malis Tum and Chetra Chap reports on this young rapper who’s shining a spotlight on Cambodian music, culture and history.
Women's advocate says changing social perception of divorce is difficult because many Cambodians believe a women can only marry once in her lifetime.
Climate change and upstream dams controlled by China are changing the lake that is Cambodia's key protein source
Family of pro-democracy activist Wanchalearm Satsaksit and the United Nations' Committee on Enforced Disappearances call for more transparency
80 works on view range from ancient sculptures to contemporary works that bear the scars of genocide and the will to move beyond it
Cambodian officials tout low official case numbers as evidence human trafficking problem has abated
The report — “A Snapshot of the Gold Mining Industry in Cambodia: Rights Violations, and Environmental Damage” — notes that a government official in 2007 touted the industry’s promise of reducing reliance on donor aid and funding everything from schools to infrastructure and social programs.
He won an International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences award for his 1979 film “Year Zero: The Silent Death Of Cambodia,” which revealed the extent of the Khmer Rouge’s atrocities. He also made a 1990s documentary titled “Cambodia: The Betrayal.”
Those with businesses reliant on Chinese visitors are taking heart from some slight growth this year, but numbers remain far from pre-COVID-19 levels
In May, Cambodia’s government approved Funan Techo Canal project, part of China's Belt and Road Initiative, to connect coastal province of Kep with Kandal and Takeo provinces inland
Cambodian journalists at home, abroad describe threats, harassment
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