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In the vast and dynamic media landscape of Cambodia, one name stands out for his distinctive journey and remarkable impact – Anthony Ellis, News Anchor for EAC News. His diverse background and entrepreneurial spirit have catalyzed the rapid growth of EAC News over the past two years. 🔸From Hospitality to News MediaAnthony’s unique path began…
The fight for equality rages on, and by that, we mean proper equality, in which everyone can enjoy life and love free of prejudice: no ill-thought, no fear, nothing. The human rights of all people are universal and indivisible. Everyone should enjoy the same fundamental human rights, regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity and…
In the high-stakes world of Hollywood, a Cambodian-born Frenchman is making waves as a renowned movie fight choreographer. Nop Daren, a passionate artist specializing in high-octane, action-packed films, has carved a niche for himself in the industry. His extraordinary journey, fueled by his unwavering passion for adrenaline-fueled car chases, explosive fight scenes, and captivating stunts,…
In the bustling economic hub and capital city of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, lies a hidden gem of historical and economic significance—the Cambodian Museum of Economy and Money, Preah Srey Içanavarman Museum, also known as SOSORO. This museum offers a unique journey through Cambodia’s economic history, showcasing the evolution of its monetary system over the past…
Cambodian finswimmer Kaing Muoy Nin shines as an unsung hero, securing a historic gold medal and breaking a 50-year drought in the women’s 400m bi-fin event, inspiring a new generation of athletes. Cambodian swimmer Kaing Muoy Nin made history on May 12, winning the nation’s first gold medal in the pool in half a century.…
In the vibrant city of Philadelphia, a humble police officer has been making waves in the Cambodian community. Officer Chanta Ung, a 16-year veteran of the Philadelphia Police Department, has been utilizing his unique cultural background and linguistic skills to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the Asian community in the city. Born in…
Discover Thary Vorn, an unsung hero pioneering sustainable wastewater solutions in Cambodia with her social enterprise, SUDrain. Learn about her innovative biofilm filter and commitment to environmental sustainability. In the heart of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, a local hero is working tirelessly to change the way communities handle wastewater treatment. Thary Vorn, the CEO and Founder…
Discover the inspiring story of Bou Samnang, an unsung hero who defied the odds and captured hearts at the Southeast Asian Games in Phnom Penh. Experience her triumph and learn how true sportsmanship transcends victory. In the world of sports, victory often steals the limelight, leaving behind the untold stories of determination, perseverance, and sheer…
Discover the story of Wisal Hin, a trailblazer in Cambodia’s sustainable development who is transforming the nation through innovative solutions, impact-driven entrepreneurship, and collaboration. Together with Platform-Impact, he champions the Impact Revolution for a better Cambodia. As the sun rose over Phnom Penh, I met Wisal Hin, the co-founder and Chairman at Platform-Impact, for an…
I recently had the immense privilege of meeting Dr. SOK Siphana, Founding Partner at SOK SIPHANA & ASSOCIATES and current Senior Advisor to the Royal Government of Cambodia. Our enlightening conversation centered around The Better Cambodia concept, and I was truly blown away by his insights. As a practicing attorney, former Secretary of State at…
In a world where hardship and struggle are all too familiar, one woman’s determination and resilience have made her a shining beacon of hope for many. Jacqueline Bhagavan’s journey from a Cambodian refugee to the present Mrs. Cambodia (2022- 2023), a successful entrepreneur, philanthropist, and beauty queen, is a testament to the power of perseverance,…
The Pali language, instrumental in preserving Buddhist teachings, is deeply intertwined with the Khmer language and culture. Ven. Dr. Hor Hong, a monk and scholar, has dedicated his life to the study of Pali and its connection to Khmer society. For those from low-income families in Cambodia, becoming a monk is often the only path…
On May 20, 2019, Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen announced via social media that he and his wife had donated $30,000 to the mother of famed singer and actor Panhasit. The announcement came after news reports of Panhasit’s mother being unable to pay for her son’s medical treatment. On April 20, Prime Minister Samdech Hun…
