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The annual Water Festival, or Bon Om Touk, is one of Cambodia’s most vibrant and significant celebrations, drawing tens of thousands of locals and tourists to the capital, Phnom Penh, and other cities like Siem Reap. From November 14 to 16 this year, the country has come alive with the excitement of boat races, decorative…
Cambodia’s storied archaeological sites continue to captivate the imagination of international visitors, as evidenced by the remarkable revenue collected from ticket sales in the first ten months of 2024. The allure of the nation’s historical treasures, including the revered Angkor Archaeological Park, the remote yet enchanting ruins of Koh Ker, and the bustling Chong Khneas…
Cambodia, with its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes, has long been a magnet for tourists from around the globe. While the iconic Angkor Wat and the bustling streets of Phnom Penh have captured the attention of many, this Southeast Asian nation is dotted with hidden treasures that remain off the beaten path. This article…
Cambodia, a country with a deep heritage and mesmerizing natural landscapes, holds many secrets beyond the iconic Angkor Wat and the bustling streets of Phnom Penh. For those willing to venture into the less trodden corners of this enchanting country, a treasure trove of sights and experiences awaits, each telling a unique story of Cambodia’s…
Angkor Plywood’s Official Response: Addressing Allegations of Illegal Timber Trade Angkor Plywood, a Cambodian enterprise dedicated to sustainable timber production, takes pride in its contributions to the country’s economy and responsible forestry management. Recent allegations made by Mongabay, an environmental news platform, accuse us of illegal logging and international timber smuggling, particularly to Vietnam and…
Siem Reap Angkor International Airport (SAI) is offering significant incentives to airlines in a bid to establish new routes and expand business operations. Marking the airport’s first anniversary, Zou Yuhui, Chairman of Yunnan Air Investment Cambodia Airport (YACA) management, made the announcement on October 16, highlighting how these measures are poised to stimulate the growth…
Cambodia, famous for its ancient temples and vibrant culture, is fast becoming a sought-after destination for golf enthusiasts. From world-class resorts designed by renowned architects to beautifully landscaped courses, Cambodia offers an unparalleled golfing experience. Whether you’re teeing off near the historic Angkor Wat in Siem Reap or enjoying the lush greens near Phnom Penh,…
In the realm of woodworking, selecting the right materials can significantly impact both the quality and longevity of a finished product. While traditional hardwood has long been a popular choice for crafting doors, cabinets, furniture, and flooring, engineered plywood veneers are increasingly recognized for their superior durability and versatility. One company leading this transformation is…
In a remarkable achievement that has captivated worldwide attention, Cambodia has recently made history by setting the record for the largest display of super cars and hyper cars. The prestigious Guinness World Records Commission officially confirmed this exceptional feat during the Gumball 3000 Rally, where a staggering total of 179 luxury vehicles were showcased. The…
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet recently expressed his admiration for the country’s proven capacity to organize major international gatherings. His remarks were specifically in reference to the Gumball 3000 motor rally, a prominent event that recently took place within the nation’s borders. On a formal courtesy call at the Peace Palace last Monday, September 30th,…
The global forestry industry is experiencing notable growth, driven by increased demand for wood products and a focus on sustainable practices. In the United States, the import value of forestry products is projected to reach US$14.7 billion in 2024, with an annual growth rate of 6.54%. On the export side, the market is valued at…
In a significant philanthropic effort to support pediatric care, the Acteus Group took a critical step forward by contributing essential medical equipment to the Angkor Hospital for Children. This charitable act was conducted under the “Acteus Smiles” initiative, an endeavor firmly rooted in the organization’s mission to have a tangible impact on the communities within…
On an eventful 16th of September 2024, Siem Reap was the scene of jubilation and cultural festivity as it played host to the internationally renowned Gumball 3000 rally. Drawing in crowds from neighboring regions, the participating delegation made their way from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, driving themselves on an adventurous route that was eagerly…
