About 6 months ago, a TV reporter came to Banteay Srey, Siem Reap after learning that there were land grabbing activities from villagers in the district. Guess what welcomed them when they interviewed the villagers: Anyone not understands? Banteay Srey district is home to the famous Banteay Srey temple and is also home to villagers [...]

Snake, snake, what could an encounter with this deadly creature possibly bring any good luck? Well in Cambodia, impossible is nothing, at least in a dream. When a girl is getting chased by a snake in a dream, according to a popular Khmer belief or rather a myth, the time has come for the girl [...]

Considering it’s getting tougher and tougher to get a job in Cambodia nowaday due to tight job market and increasing number of youth, not to mention that guys will have to serve a 18-month military service, considering all these, how is an average Cambodian guy able to save up $5,000, the so-called minimum requirement to [...]

At one point in time, I was hired as a part-time interpreter for a group of Khmer dancers who were coming to SG. At first, I thought “Great opportunity…gotta meet some khmer dancers (probably some beautiful Apsara dancers!!), watch free performance, and get paid for it”. So I skipped class 1 full day just to [...]

Less than 24 hours after watching Felipe Massa oddly won the Formual 1 Turkish Grand Prix, at another end of the world 4 odd guys, one odd Khmer, one odd Indian, one odd Singaporean, and one odd Pakistani found themselves together in an odd restaurant owned by an odd Singaporean, run by an odd Turkish [...]