Phnom Penh Post Monday, 12 September 2011 15:02 May Titthara Photo by: Heng Chivoan Venerable Luon Sovath speaks to reporters at Ounalom pagoda in Phnom Penh before removing his personal belongings from his room. The activist monk has been banned from pagodas. A group of residents facing eviction from the Boeung Kak area yesterday turned
Language and National Identity in Asia: Cambodia (by Steve Heder) – Democratic Kampuchea Language and National Identity in Asia Edited by Andrew Simpson Oxford University Press, 2007 Chapter 13: CAMBODIA by Dr. Steve Heder 13.6 Democratic Kampuchea, 1975-1978 Although Pol Pot and several of his senior ministers were French-educated Sino-Khmer, an important linguistic aspect of
The pictures of Tha Sophat, a 20 months old toddler living in Koak Roka Siem Reap province, is pitiful worldwide. In third countries, the child development is at the most important agenda for the government. Tha Sophat is just an emerging sample reflecting thousands or hundred thousands of other Cambodian children whose future is wholly
Cambodian poors and their slums should learn from this initiative to avoid high cost of electricity, and the environmentalist entrepreneurs should imitate this initiative. In the Philippine, those poor slums living in shelters roofed by large pieces of zinc easily absorbed hot temperature and darkness including their unaffordable electricity expense, the use of bottle solar
