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In the heart of Cambodia, as the monsoon season bids farewell, the vibrant and captivating Water Festival, known as Bon Om Touk, takes center stage. This annual celebration, steeped in history and cultural richness, is a testament to the resilience and unity of the Cambodian people. From the bustling streets of Phnom Penh to the…
East-West International School (EWIS) recently hosted a two-day seminar focused on child protection, bringing together educators from various schools and partnering with Encompass-Safeguarding to enhance safeguarding measures for school-going children. The event, held on November 22-23, featured renowned child protection expert Sian Jorgenson and included a Designated Safeguarding Lead Level 3 certification and training on…
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport in Cambodia has announced record-breaking results for the BAC II exams, signaling a significant stride towards academic excellence in the country. As part of the government’s Pentagonal Strategy, aimed at improving education quality, this achievement reflects the dedication and efforts of both students and educators. Out of 137,412…
In a groundbreaking move to uplift the aspirations of Cambodia’s younger generation, Prime Minister Hun Manet launched a transformative social security scheme on health care coupled with an innovative technical and vocational training program. Addressing the launching ceremony with fervor, Prime Minister Hun Manet passionately encouraged the youth to participate in skill training programs, emphasizing…
Parenting is a profound journey marked by challenges and joys, and one of the most valuable gifts we can impart to our children is the ability to empathize with others. Empathy, the capacity to understand and share the feelings of another, is a crucial skill that fosters kindness, compassion, and meaningful connections. In this article,…
Thousands of students across Cambodia have started their Grade 12 examinations as they aim to achieve their high school diplomas and fulfill their dreams. The exams, known as Bac II 2023, are taking place on November 6th and 7th, with parents expressing optimism that their children will earn the grades necessary to pursue their desired…
The authorities in Kampong Speu province have announced that they will be providing free accommodation for high school diploma candidates in 2023. With concerns over the candidates from the nine districts not being able to arrange temporary accommodation during the two-day examination in November, the provincial administration has made arrangements for 18 free accommodation options…
King Ang Duong, a Cambodian nobleman who reigned from 1841 to 1860, is not only remembered for his royal status but also for his significant contributions to Khmer literature. Among his literary works, two stand out prominently: “Kakey” and “Neang Kong Rei.” These tales, rooted in Cambodian folklore and moral teachings, continue to hold cultural…
De Montfort University (DMU) celebrated the official launch of Cambodia’s inaugural UK university campus during a grand ceremony at the Sofitel Phnom Penh Hotel. Asif Iqbal, the Executive Director of DMU, emphasized the institution’s rich educational legacy spanning over 150 years in Leicester, United Kingdom. The renowned university is committed to providing exceptional education and…
If you’re considering an overseas education, New Zealand offers a unique and enriching experience for students. With its world-class academic standards, student-centric learning, cultural diversity, research and innovation opportunities, and future-ready skills focus, New Zealand has become an increasingly popular choice among international students. In this article, we will explore the reasons why New Zealand…
In a significant step towards bolstering Cambodia’s healthcare sector, the Ministry of Health has initiated discussions with International SOS, a reputable Singaporean medical company with nearly four decades of expertise. The meeting, held on September 19, saw Minister Chheang Ra and Sune Svenningsen, CEO of International SOS, along with their teams, convening at the ministry’s…
In a world grappling with pressing environmental challenges, it is crucial for all individuals, communities, and nations to unite and take collective action to safeguard our planet. The importance of environmental awareness and responsibility has been underscored through various avenues, including initiatives like World Environment Day. As scientists, economists, philosophers, and researchers emphasise the detrimental…
The upcoming Banking Jobs and Skills Summit 2023, set to take place from September 29-30 at the National University of Management (NUM), is creating a buzz among students and financial institutions alike. With the participation of around 20 financial institutions, this summit promises to offer thousands of job opportunities to students, providing them with a…
