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September 2, 2021

New Orleans under curfew

Louisiana and Mississippi took stock Tuesday of the disaster inflicted by powerful Hurricane Ida, as receding floodwaters began to reveal the full extent of the damage along the US Gulf Coast and the death toll rose to four.

August 31, 2021

Hurricane Ida pummels Louisiana, knocks out power in New Orleans

Powerful Hurricane Ida battered the southern US state of Louisiana and plunged New Orleans into darkness Sunday, leaving at least one person dead 16 years to the day after Hurricane Katrina devastated the city.

November 20, 2018

Singaporean survivor reflects on 2007 dragon boat racing accident

Now 30-years-old, Justin Ong is on a cruise along the Mississippi river in New Orleans as he reminisces about what happened to the Singaporean Boat Racing Team during the 2007 Water Festival, when their boat capsized and five teammates drowned.

March 20, 2018

Westbrook sends Raptors packing

Russell Westbrook unleashed his fifth consecutive triple double with 37 points, 13 rebounds and 14 assists Sunday.

February 28, 2018

Davis powers Pelicans over Suns

Davis carries New Orleans on his back, scoring a season-high 53 points, grabbing 18 rebounds and blocking five shots.

January 17, 2018

Sihanoukville ranks amongst the top global holiday destinations for 2018

The New York Times has released their starter kit for escaping into the world – their renowned list of the “52 best places to go in the world”.

China and the US Stabilizing their Complex Ties
Accounting for over 40 percent of global GDP, the US-China relationship is undeniably the most significant and complex bilateral relationship in the world.
Challenges Facing Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Accessing Loans in Cambodia
The challenges faced by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Cambodia when accessing loans are multi-faceted and deeply intertwined with the economic and regulatory environment.
Cambodia’s Green Energy Transition Needs Reforms
Cambodia is at a critical juncture in energy transition. The nation faces rapid energy demand growth and high electricity prices due to its reliance on fuel imports. Simultaneously, Cambodia’s vulnerability to climate change, particularly from increased flooding risks, threatens critical infrastructure.

The Making of AI Regulations: One-Size-Fit-All?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a catchphrase, particularly after the COVID-19 pandemic, because the pandemic has halted people-to-people communication while serving as a valuable time and space for the development of digital technology and AI, which has significantly transformed human existence.
The rat race: Why has the West decided to accuse Kiev of blowing up the Nord Stream?
Unexpected revelations by Western media about the background of the sabotage on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline stem from an intensified struggle around the decrepit Ukrainian project.
West Bank city ‘cut off from the world’ in latest Israeli attack
Concrete slabs and sheet metal were piled high alongside streets in Jenin on Saturday, as residents assessed the damage from Israel’s West Bank raid even as explosions persisted nearby.
Cambodia’s Strategic Roles in Hong Kong’s Push for RCEP Membership
In light of strategic geoeconomic reasons related to trade and investment, Hong Kong’s interest in Cambodia is expanding as the geopolitical and economic landscapes change.

Green energy transformation to create employment opportunities
The green energy transformation is expected to significantly impact employment, creating new opportunities while posing challenges for certain sectors. According to the World Economic Forum, the transition to renewable energy will create millions of new jobs globally.
Cambodia, China, ILO call for disability inclusion in job market
The National Employment Agency under the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training (MLVT)of Cambodia, in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MOHRSS) of China recently hosted a regional knowledge-sharing workshop to facilitate the exchange of good practices among Southeast Asian officials. The workshop puts disability inclusion high on the agenda to ensure that persons with disabilities are not left behind.
Tight, taut and tension-filled ‘Rebel Ridge’ is a first-rate drama
The film Rebel Ridge opens with a shot of a lanky, muscular stranger riding into a small, corrupt Southern town – a scene we’ve all seen plenty of times. Except this stranger isn’t in a truck or on a horse. He’s on a bicycle.