Literature devotees flock to three-day festival
IT was a hot weekend in Phnom Penh, but the blazing heat didn’t deter people of all ages from flocking to the Cambodia National Library to celebrate the 3rd edition of the Khmer Literature Festival.
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Scholarships
University of Glasgow LKAS PhD International AwardsApplication Deadline: January 13, 2020Visit: https://scholarship-positions.com/university-of-glasgow-lkas-phd-international-scholarships-in-the-uk/2019/09/28/ LKAS PhD International Awards offered by the University of Glasgow is now open to all international candidates who wish to carry out some…
Events
Cambodia Sustainable Business Forum October 17 @ Factory Phnom Penh (Free Entry) Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cambodia-sustainable-business-forum-tickets-74059296349?aff=affiliate1 The skill-session highlights the theme “Creative Video Concepts” to be held this Saturday from 9 AM to 12 PM at…
ACT NATURALLY: Five tips for being as comfortable in front of the camera as you are behind it
BEING confident in front of the camera takes practice, just as it is behind the camera. Try to have fun and be authentic.
Mental stress a worrying trend among Cambodian youths
IT is an alarmingly statistic — that reportedly close to 2,000 young Cambodians ‘committed suicide’ in 2017 alone, according to Taing Sopheap, the Monitoring & Evaluation and Research Coordinator of Transcultural Psychosocial Organization (TPO) Cambodia.
Cambodia high on agenda of travel vlogger
PLACING Cambodia on the world travel map has become high priority for a young man who first set out on his own voyage of discovery of the world, beginning with Japan but finding the rainbow’s end in Cambodia.
Sneak attack of Kralan on road to homeland: A traditional snack for business in the eyes of young generation
IT would have been sinful to miss this popular snack during my Pchum Ben motorbike ride from Pailin to Battambang province, which meant spending long hours in the saddle.
BarCamp ASEAN returning to the capital this weekend
THIS weekend, the biggest tech expo in the country, BarCamp ASEAN — Regional tech conference and exhibition — will be coming to sizzle in the capital again, with a new innovative theme of ‘Together towards a digital future’.
EU Green Weeks campaign to reduce single-use plastics
SINGLE-USE plastics like bags, straws, bottles and plastic cups have been found littered in public places in ‘joyful abundance’, according to an EU Green Weeks campaign held last weekend.
Marching on with 3rd Khmer Literature Festival
REVERED as the most ancient civilization in Southeast Asia, Cambodia has voluminous wonders to offer, especially its trademark Khmer Literature.
លឹម រាជ្ជត្តា៖ សម្រេចក្តីស្រមៃជាអាកាសយានិកវ័យក្មេងត្រឹមអាយុ ១៩ឆ្នាំ
មានវ័យត្រឹមតែ ១៩ ឆ្នាំប៉ុណ្ណោះ លឹម រាជ្ជត្តា ជាយុវជនវ័យក្មេងមួយរូបដែលបានក្លាយជាអាកាសយានិកដ៏ចំណានម្នាក់ មានសមត្ថភាពខ្ពស់ក្នុងការបើកយន្តហោះ Airbus A320
Scholarships & Events
Scholarships NIPTICT Scholarship Application Deadline: October 31 Visit: http://bit.ly/2mhj4io NIPTICT, the first and only public institution for higher education specialising in Telecoms and E-Commerce in Cambodia, invites all potential Grade 12 graduates to apply for…
Untold story of JFK Jr and his mother Jackie ‘O’
WITH so much on my mind, I can hardly hold my attention on any book but this riveting read, ‘The Good Son: JFK Jr and the Mother He Loved’ got me hooked for longer than most I finished recently. It is another expose on the lives of the famous Kennedys.
‘Skill Licence’ will count for jobs in era of AI, robotics
BUSINESS owners and the services sector can no longer rely on low standard services as the government is calling all skilled workers to get their specific skills verified through a national qualified evaluation.
What is Industrial Revolution 4.0?
THE Industrial Revolution 4.0, a term floated in recent years, means that many aspects of our lifestyles are getting more convenient with help of robotics and Artificial Intelligence (or AI).
Reachta’s dream takes off for Cambodian skies
HE might be young but he dreams big about the blue yonder. Meet Lim Reachta, who will become the youngest pilot to fly the Airbus A320 in Cambodia’s skies.
Arts4peace festival pays tribute to survivor artists
What makes it more special is that ‘Arts4Peace’ is organising to mark the 40th year after the fall of the Khmer Rouge, together with the 20th anniversary of Cambodian Living Arts.
‘Girls Get Equal Power’ or no full impetus for country
FOR far too many decades, growing-up pains for girls have been to live with discrimination and cultural taboos when pursuing an education and a decent job.
Your voice matters: Get smart with a dumbbell, ladies
IT surprises me how many women are still scared or intimidated by weightlifting or strength training due to some false belief that they may get “bulky”; therefore, not being able to achieve a long term goal of a healthy life and fit body.
EducationUSA for creative Cambodians
WHEN ‘talking education’ comes down to the walk, the top country which is home to well-known names with innovative products, the USA springs to mind.
តើអ្នកបានដឹង និងធ្វើអ្វីខ្លះក្នុងពិធីបុណ្យភ្ជុំបិណ្ឌ?
នៅក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជាមានថ្ងៃដែលឈប់សម្រាក គួរឲ្យកត់សម្គាល់ធំៗ២។ ទីមួយ គឺបុណ្យប្រពៃណីចូលឆ្នាំខ្មែរ និងទីពីរគឺបុណ្យភ្ជុំបិណ្ឌ។
ពិធីបុណ្យភ្ជំបិណ្ឌ
ពិធីបុណ្យភ្ជំបិណ្ឌគឺសម្រាប់ពុទ្ធសាសនិកជនដូចជាប្រជាជនកម្ពុជា ដែលអ្នកកាន់ពុទ្ធសាសនាទៅធ្វើបុណ្យឧទ្ទិសកុសលដល់ញាតិការទាំង៧សន្តានដែលបានចែកឋាន
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As the education transition period is here, try to picture the wildlife scenarios in Africa as shown on NatGeo. You know, herds of wilderbeest or zebras migrating in a herd of thousands. The point is:…
Did you know: Pchum Ben Festival is Ancestors’ Day
Pchum Ben or Ancestors’ Day is the biggest religious festival for Cambodian Buddhists to pray for their dearly departed relatives. The whole ceremony takes up 15 days of the tenth month in the Khmer calendar.…
Scholarships & Events
The potential youth from ASEAN countries are invited to apply for the 2019/20 Empowering Youths Across ASEAN Programme (EYAAP)
Useful websites for English majors
English is a popular major in Cambodia, thanks to the high demand for its graduates to be suitably tailored for jobs in international companies
WHAT NEXT? Making a MAJOR decision
The brunt of the whole education issue after high school is – WHAT NEXT?
Geek tips for social media campaigning
It was not so easy as ‘clicking a button’ a decade ago when young people wanted to start a social campaign because social media was not that widely popular yet.
SUSS Executive Management Programme for real biz world
Globalisation and digital transformation have made the business world a powerful tool and influential place.
