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Prime Minister Hun Manet of Cambodia has outlined six key recommendations aimed at enhancing education and transparency within the Cambodian Muslim community. Addressing attendees at the 2024 Ramadan Iftar dinner in Phnom Penh, Prime Minister Hun Manet emphasized the importance of concerted efforts to uplift and empower Cambodian Muslims. The recommendations put forth by the…
On April 5th, Cambodia will witness the commencement of a pivotal three-day leadership summit, jointly organized by the School of Innovative Leadership in Cambodia and Agents For Change Intl. The event, scheduled from April 5-7, 2024, promises a comprehensive exploration of leadership dynamics, featuring distinguished speaker Mrs. Trista Sue Kragh. Participants will delve into a…
In a significant move to enhance the skill set of Cambodia’s workforce and drive sustainable development, the European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, alongside representatives from European Union (EU) Member States and Cambodian Education Minister, Hang Chuon Naron, launched the ‘Education for Green and Digital Jobs’ initiative under the EU’s Global Gateway Flagship project.…
In a significant move to bolster employment and vocational education ties, Cambodia and South Korea have agreed to intensify their collaborative efforts. This enhancement aims at not only providing more job opportunities but also ensuring the welfare of Cambodian migrant workers in South Korea, following commendations for their commendable work ethics and integrity demonstrated by…
The Insurance Regulator of Cambodia (IRC) has unveiled plans to establish a National School of Insurance within the country as part of a strategic initiative to enhance insurance coverage and financial knowledge among Cambodians over the next five years. During a recent event, IRC officials highlighted the significance of education and financial awareness in increasing…
On February 21, 2024, Dr. CHHIV Yiseang, a distinguished Secretary of State and an influential figure within the Economic and Social Council (CES) of the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF), made significant contributions during the concluding session of the CES’s inaugural term (2022-2024) in Paris. This session, led by AUF Rector Professor Slim KHALBOUS,…
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) acknowledges the critical role of educators in shaping the futures of students and, by extension, contributing significantly to Cambodia’s socioeconomic advancement. Recognizing teachers as vital agents of change, JICA supports initiatives aimed at enhancing the educational landscape in Cambodia. Significant strides have been made in teacher training within the…
The city of Siem Reap is buzzing with excitement as 650 children gear up for the highly anticipated 2024 Giant Doll Parade, set to illuminate the city at the end of February. This vibrant event is a celebration of art, culture, and environmental consciousness, aiming to enlighten the community about development and educational opportunities. Un…
In a significant shift from its foundation roots, The Liger Leadership Academy (LLA) in Phnom Penh is extending its unique educational model to fee-paying students, starting August 2024. This marks the first time Liger is inviting external students to enroll, specifically targeting those eligible for Grade 7 or aged between 10 to 12 years. The…
The American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) has unveiled the ARC Start-up Accelerator at its Technology Centre (ATC), marking a significant stride towards nurturing Cambodia’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. The launch event, graced by Dr. Chea Vandeth, Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, showcased the accelerator established in collaboration with Red Team Partners Global and ChainsAtlast Pte Ltd.…
The epic Khmer folklore of Vorvong and Sorvong stands out, weaving a captivating narrative of adventure, rivalry, and the complexities of brotherhood within Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage. This narrative, deeply rooted in the sāstrā lbaeng tradition, unfolds the gripping saga of two Khmer princes who, through a twist of fate, are cast into a whirlwind…
In a significant development for Cambodia’s burgeoning tech scene, the OCIC Group’s recent visit to Europe, specifically to Paris’ prestigious tech institutions, heralds a new era of innovation and digital transformation for the nation. The visit, aligned with the official trip of His Excellency Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Dr. Hun Manet to Paris, underscores a…
Phnom Penh witnessed an extraordinary culinary event this Friday as celebrity chefs from the soon-to-open Shangri-La Phnom Penh hotel shared their expertise with the aspiring chefs of the Academy of Culinary Arts Cambodia (ACAC). The workshop, a collaboration between Shangri-La and ACAC, served as a vibrant platform for culinary exchange and inspiration. The event spotlighted…
