Monk, Hoeurn Somnieng receives a degree in business management from St. Ambrose University in Iowa, USA. (Photo: Courtesy of Life and Hope Association) Nuch Sarita, VOA Khmer Washington, D.C Tuesday, 18 May 2010 “It was a very profound experience for me. In a period of great suffering, I was kind of not knowing what to
Wednesday, 05 May 2010 15:00 Tharum Bun Respected for their religious adherence and intellectual curiousity, Buddhist monks have long been the backbone of Cambodian society. Regardless of how religious Cambodian citizens are, the men walking around in colorful yellow-orange saffron are an integral part of everyday life and one of the main forces revitalising the
Letters from abroad Wednesday, 28 April 2010 15:00 Sophan Seng The health-care system in Canada provides almost free medication and health services for all tax-paying Canadians. The local government of Alberta has recently reformed its health-care policy to provide free-of-charge health services for all Albertans, regardless of their income or social status. While many other
Letters from abroad Wednesday, 21 April 2010 15:00 Sophan Seng There is a popular saying that “to live is to work”, and while life is not all about work, the saying seems to hold true in Canada, Cambodia and around the world. Most people cannot live without a job, but the approach from the governments
