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A thematic exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City is showcasing the historical solidarity between Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia through more than 150 documents, photographs and artefacts highlighting decades of regional cooperation.
Cambodian leaders inaugurated a new Buddhist preaching hall in Tbong Khmum province, highlighting the role of religious infrastructure in supporting community gatherings, cultural preservation, and local development.
Prime Minister Hun Manet congratulated participants at Cambodia’s 28th National Culture Day, held under the theme “Youth for National Culture,” highlighting youth engagement in preserving the country’s cultural heritage.
The Spring Equinox at Angkor Wat (March 21–23) is expected to draw thousands of visitors to witness the rare sunrise alignment with the temple’s central towers, showcasing the ancient architectural and astronomical design of the UNESCO heritage site.
PHNOM PENH — India and Cambodia have further strengthened their cultural and academic ties by signing the fifth Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to continue the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) Chair in Sanskrit and Buddhist Studies at Preah Sihanouk Raja Buddhist University (PSRBU) in Phnom Penh. Strengthening India-Cambodia Cultural Cooperation The MoU was signed…
The Khmer script, used to write the Cambodian language, is one of the most beautiful and complex writing systems in the world. With over 70 characters and a unique structure that blends consonants, vowels, and subscripts, learning to read Khmer can feel daunting at first. But with a structured approach, you can unlock this elegant…
A traditional Khmer wedding is much more than a personal celebration; it is a deeply symbolic cultural institution. Couples reenact the ancient myth of Preah Thong and Neang Neak (the Naga Princess) during the ceremony, symbolizing the founding of Cambodia and the unity between families. Khmer wedding rites date back to ancient times and are…
Oddar Meanchey – June 24, 2025: Ta Moan Thom Temple, an ancient historical site nestled in Banteay Ampil District of Oddar Meanchey Province, welcomed a significant number of visitors this week, marking a renewed national appreciation for Cambodia’s cultural heritage. The influx included Buddhist monks and laypeople from provinces such as Banteay Meanchey, Oddar Meanchey,…
The Angkor Sangkranta 2025 celebrations were officially inaugurated on Monday, April 14, 2025, in Siem Reap, under the patronage of Prime Minister Hun Manet. The vibrant opening ceremony brought together a distinguished gathering of nearly 3,000 participants, including members of the Senate, the National Assembly, and the Royal Government. Diplomats, civil servants, international guests, youth…
Renowned pop artist and cultural ambassador Tep Boprek will represent the Kingdom of Cambodia at the upcoming ROUND Festival 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, taking place on June 21–22. Her performance will bring Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage to life through a dynamic fusion of classical Khmer dance and contemporary stagecraft. As part of the ASEAN-Korea…
All Dreams Cambodia (ADC) and Interkultur are working together to revitalize the vocal arts in Cambodia, strengthening the country’s soft power through cultural initiatives. This collaboration took shape after an enriching experience at an international choir competition in Chiang Mai. Despite delays caused by the pandemic, the two organizations continue to work together to revive…
The Ministry of Tourism (MoT), in collaboration with the Siem Reap Provincial Administration, organized the ‘Siem Reap-Angkor International Arts Performance’ on Saturday to showcase Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage and strengthen its position as a global tourism destination. The event brought together artists from five countries—Cambodia, Indonesia, China, the Philippines, and India—offering a vibrant display of…
As Siem Reap’s Angkor Songkran Festival is officially recognized as a major annual event, Cambodia is advancing efforts to have its traditional Khmer New Year celebrations inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Prime Minister Hun Manet reaffirmed the government’s commitment to this initiative during the Solidarity Dinner with Artists on March 5. “The Royal Government…
