Agnes Alpuerto goes to Malaysia’s storied state, Malacca, and gets to see how it has kept its history alive while hopping into modernity and progress.

Men may not have menstruation, but like women, at some point of time, they also ‘pause’, perhaps somewhat differently. Thus, women’s menopause pronounced as men-no-pause doesn’t really imply that men don’t pause.

Marika Els showcases her artworks that depict loss, death and rebirth, a search of a stable self and self-acceptance. Som Kanika was at her exhibition.

She’s just released her third album, Vertigo, recorded in Siem Reap. It’s an indie-folk music-style work inspired by Sibylle Baier, Feist, Vashti Bunyan and others and it comprises intimate storytelling and reflections.

Kolkata, India, was recently treated to a feast of poetic musings late last month with the foray of the Chair Literary Trust that made its debut with the Chair Poetry Evenings – the first international poetry festival that saw an impressive collection of acclaimed poets both from India and abroad. Khmer Times was one of the media sponsors.

In this age of technology, more often than not we would find children of all ages with their head buried in gadgets – be it smartphones, tablets, or even laptops. Everyday there is always a new video to watch or new music to listen to.

Thalias, one of Cambodia’s respected hospitality and restaurant groups, opens its third Khéma Deli Restaurant – ‘Khéma Angkor’, in the heart of Siem Reap.

Ongoing and Upcoming Events: 1 Dec - 26 Dec : Christmas Wonderland - 31 Dec : Marina Bay Singapore Countdown - 31 Dec : New Year’s Countdown in Sentosa - 19 - 27 Jan : Singapore Art Week

I have read quite a lot of articles discussing about the irrelevance of social media and how it has changed, mostly negatively, the way people connect with each other.