Phan Bunchhy, director of Jaya Catering & Events. Photo: Say Tola

A blessing dance to officially commence the festivity. Photo: Say Tola

Fresh juice, wine or beer – pick your choice. Photo: Say Tola

A Cambodian festival will never be complete without these mouthwatering traditional desserts. Photo: Say Tola

Sweet delights, anyone? Photo: Say Tola

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Ambassador Montero (second from left) and Cambodian VIPs.

Dr. Jose Rizal’s newly unveiled bust at the Philippine Embassy.

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Guests pay respect to the Philippine flag.

“Sa Landas ng Paglaya (Path to Freedom)” film showing.

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Filipinos enjoy some light refreshments after the bust unveiling.

Talented Filipinos serenade guests.

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Superb performances by local stars gave everyone a happy time.

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Wouldn’t these artsy and cute stuff make a good Christmas present for your loved ones?

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Kids enjoy the drawing and colouring activities.

Some Christmas carols to spark off the Christmas spirit!

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The self-taught Mann Kosal. Photo: Say Tola

These leather carvings are made from cow hides. Photo: Say Tola

Two of Kosal’s students posing with the leather carvings. Photo: Say Tola

Making Hanuman’s monkey helpers come alive. Photo: Say Tola

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Giant puppets held between two tall bamboo sticks come alive as they move gracefully on the white backdrop. Photo: Say Tola

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Prime Minister Hun Sen arrives at the Water Festival on Friday. KT/Chor Sokunthea

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The world’s longest dragon boat on display at the festival. KT/Jean-Francois Perigois

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Fireworks mark an end to the festival. KT/Chor Sokunthea

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Yakitori-Style Skewers. Photo: Jean-Francois Perigois

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Chef Loick Le Roux (left) is setting the bar high for Phnom Penh’s culinary scene. Photo: Jean-Francois Perigois

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Braised Slow-Cooked Pork Belly with Tonkatsu Sauce and Sauteed Beans and Apples. Photo: Jean-Francois Perigois

Khmer-style Baked Clams. Photo: Jean-Francois Perigois

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Sauteed Khmer Corn with Dried Shrimp and Dried Beef with Goma Sauce. Photo: Jean-Francois Perigois

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Putting the final touches to the National Assembly pratip. Photo: Jean-Francois Perigois

Boat paddlers practising at Riverside. Photo: Chor Sokunthea

Security at Riverside will be beefed up as the Water Festival approaches. Photo: Chor Sokunthea

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A mammoth structure at Riverside depicting the Royal seal. Photo: Jean-Francois Perigois

Preparations to decorate the boats. Photo: Jean-Francois Perigois

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Light bulbs that will illuminate the promenade at Riverside. Photo: Jean-Francois Perigois

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Patrick Wilson presents the study on ageing status of the population in Asia-Pacific.

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Ms Ingrid FitzGerald and Ms Catherine Breen Kamkong talk about the health care system and services for pregnant women.

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A UNFPA staff shares her experience in working for women and children’s rights.

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Labrang Monastery, one of the six great monasteries of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism.

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Labrang Monastery. Photo: Ros Chanveasna

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Mogao Grottoes form a system of more than 700 caves which contain frescoes reflecting Buddhism history. Photo: Ros Chanveasna

Crescent Lake. Photo: Ros Chanveasna

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Foreign Affairs Minister Prak Sokhonn.

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Turkish Ambassador to Cambodia Ayda Ünlü.

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One of the krama weavers inside Krama Yu-Yu Weaving Centre. Photo: Agnes Alpuerto

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Run Ta Ek has dozens of traditional Khmer homes open for tourists. Photo: Agnes Alpuerto

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Siem Reap is also now promoting the use of nature-friendly electric cars.

RHB officials and VIPs applaud as RHB’s birthday cake is rolled on stage.

RHB Indochina Bank Ltd CEO Lim Loong Seng.

Special guests are welcomed at RHB’s 10th anniversary celebration.

RHB Indochina Bank Ltd staff and honored guests celebrate the bank’s 10th anniversary in an intimate dinner reception, where everyone enjoyed a night of good food and drinks.

RHB Indochina Bank Ltd staff and honored guests celebrate the bank’s 10th anniversary in an intimate dinner reception, where everyone enjoyed a night of good food and drinks.

RHB Indochina Bank Ltd staff and honored guests celebrate the bank’s 10th anniversary in an intimate dinner reception, where everyone enjoyed a night of good food and drinks.

RHB Indochina Bank Ltd staff and honored guests celebrate the bank’s 10th anniversary in an intimate dinner reception, where everyone enjoyed a night of good food and drinks.

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