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The Cambodian Ministry of Post and Telecommunications has launched an exciting and innovative programme called “Digital Talents” to empower high school students to become digital citizens. This reality show-style competition aims to foster digital creativity and problem-solving skills among Cambodian youth, offering them a unique chance to contribute to Cambodia’s digital revolution. An Opportunity for…
The National University of Management (NUM) in Cambodia has made a significant leap in the World’s Universities with Real Impact (WURI) 2023 rankings, securing the 72nd position among the Top 100 Innovative Universities globally. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Education on May 17, 2023, during the 3rd Annual Hanseatic League of Universities…
As of May 14, Cambodia has demonstrated a remarkable improvement in its performance at the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, winning a total of 228 medals – 65 gold, 61 silver, and 102 bronze. This is a significant increase compared to the 31st SEA Games in Vietnam in 2022, where Cambodia secured only 63 medals…
The 32nd Southeast Asian Games is well underway in Cambodia, and the host country is making headlines with its impressive performance. Yesterday, Cambodia won seven more gold medals in three different martial arts categories, bringing its gold medal tally to 47 and securing its position in second place in the overall medal table. What is…
Visak Bochea Day is a Cambodian public holiday that commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha. As one of the most important days in the Buddhist calendar, it is celebrated with great reverence and dedication to the Dharma principles. This special day, usually falling in May on the Gregorian calendar, is a time…
The Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) is a biennial sporting event that unites athletes from 11 countries in the region. Overseen by the Southeast Asian Games Federation, the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), the SEA Games promotes friendly competition and solidarity among neighboring nations. Originating from the South East…
As the sun sets on the old year and rises to welcome the new one, The Better Cambodia would like to extend our warmest wishes to all Cambodians during this festive Khmer New Year. May the year ahead be filled with happiness, good health, and prosperity for you and your loved ones. During this time…
In a magnificent display of progress, Cambodia has emerged as the winner of the 2023 World Literacy Award. This international recognition, presented by the Word Literacy Foundation, highlights the nation’s commitment to promoting literacy and improving education. With the Minister of Education, Youth, and Sport Hang Chuon Naron accepting the award on behalf of the…
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has decided that taxes on private educational institutions will not be collected for another five years, from 2024 to 2028. During a meeting on February 2, 2023, Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen made the decision in response to a request from the Cambodian Higher Education Association (CHEA). CHEA has conducted…
The Techo Santepheap National Hospital will open in June of this year on 7.58 hectares in Sangkat Kok Roka, Khan Prek Pnov, Phnom Penh. It will be the largest national hospital in Cambodia and serve people from all over the country. The hospital has 11 buildings with a total of 10,000 beds. As the government…
Fly Phnom Penh is hosting Cambodia’s first-ever Dodgeball Tournament on trampolines in partnership with The Idea Consultancy, PEP Talks, and the Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation (MOSAVY). This year’s competition boasts great prizes from community sports partners such as Decathlon, Kiri Jiu Jitsu Gym, Phnom Climb, and best of all, a whole…
Many factors can prevent someone from being healthy, but the most important factor is MINDSET. Mental health is directly related to physical health because if your mental health is poor, you will feel tired and lazy to do anything and will be uninterested in anything. If your physical health is poor, having good mental health…
The Uposatha (Sanskrit: Upavasatha) is a Buddhist day of observance that dates back to the Buddha’s time (600 BCE) and is still observed by Buddhist practitioners today. According to the Buddha, the Uposatha day is for “the purification of the contaminated mind,” which results in inner peace and joy. On this day, both lay and…
