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The digital landscape in Cambodia is about to receive a significant boost as the Hong Kong-Phnom Penh submarine fiber optic cable network project is set to be completed by 2024. Chea Vandeth, Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, confirmed the promising timeline during a signing ceremony on May 2, 2023. The $165-million project is poised to…
According to the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, the title was awarded by a royal decree signed on February 4th. Ek Butha, the Deputy Director General of Cultural Technology, said that only 9 Living Heritage citizens were eligible for the Royal Decree for a second time. When a citizen is named a Living Heritage,…
Keng Vannsak was a Cambodian scholar, philosopher, and Khmer linguist. In 1952, he invented the Khmer typewriter keyboard. He worked as a philosopher, historian, linguist, professor, playwright, novelist, poet, and, for a short while in the 1950s, politician. During his lifetime, he invented the first Khmer typewriter, headed a significant post-independence opposition party, and published…
Written by, Gabriel Tan Modern technological wonders abound in everyday life in Japan, from bullet trains to smart toilets. Compared to most other industrialized economies, it is interesting to note only one-third of all transactions in Japan last year were cashless. Even the epidemic, which caused widespread anxiety of handling money, didn’t tip the scales.…
Credit Bureau (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. (CBC) celebrated the tenth anniversary of the Kingdom’s credit reporting system at the Sofitel Phnom Penh in the presence of Her Excellency Ouk Maly, Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC), and Her Excellency Dr Chea Serey, Chairwoman of the CBC and Assistant Governor and Director General of…
Pisey Roeum interviewed a group of students that turned Khmer literature into a digital art platform. Read about the project as they describe it. We are a group of graphic design (Professional Design) students from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology. As part of our final project, we are supposed to select one topic for…
My name is Dyna Chhem. I am 17 years old and I am from the Liger Leadership Academy, a place that believes that “one empowered individual is capable of changing the world around them.” At Liger Leadership Academy Foundation , I have ample opportunities to use my critical thinking, observation skills, and compassion to change…
What exactly is Kaizen? Many people don’t fully understand the term, despite the fact that some may be familiar with it. Is it a workplace procedure? a specific philosophy or method for running a business? or the name of the man who invented? Kaizen is a combination of two Japanese words that mean “good change”…
