As a native Cambodian who was born and raised in Cambodia, I have conflicting emotions regarding the transition of power. I have long desired to witness a change in the government. I must acknowledge that during my nearly five years of working with government partners for my clients, I have observed significant reforms in certain […]
The Succession of Power in Cambodia Read More »
[A personal note I wrote back in 2018 about Professor Sambo Manara] It was 2006 when my life changed forever. I was becoming 18 years old and life looked so hopeless. A child of farmers – who had to become sort of a partial bread winner and to juggle between “earning the bread” and studies
A Real Educator in Cambodia Read More »
Links to the blog URLs of these bloggers: John Weeks: http://www.jweeks.net/Nearirath Sreng: http://blackandwhiter.blogspot.com/Sopheap Chak: sopheapfocus.comPreetam Rai: preetamrai.comBe Chantra: https://barcamp.asia
The 2019 Gathering of Cambodian Bloggers Read More »
Thanks to Celine Say for interviewing me for this story. I do not speak nor write French, but if you’d like to understand the story, please go to the online story link, and perhaps google translate it. Enjoy the story!
Portrait : Kounila Keo, icône de la réussite cambodgienne Read More »
I’ve set my goal to run at least one half marathon per year. No, I have not run a full marathon or a triathlon or an ultra marathon yet, but this will be done in order. Correct, a full marathon (42km first), then, a triathlon and then an ultra marathon! A friend gifted me a
A running blogger: another half marathon this year Read More »
Dear young people, It’s okay to be aggressively mediocre at times but do continue to make your dream come true no matter how hard.
On Focus Cambodia Magazine Read More »
Turning 30 years old in March helps put everything into perspective. I have gained experience and friendships along the way, and really appreciate all the support given by my friends and family. Therefore, I want to give back and keep giving back.
Never Too Young to Lead Read More »
Headline: BLOGGER AND DIGITAL PIONEER KOUNILA KEO January 08, 2018 As one of the country’s first bloggers and digital pioneers, self-made Kounila Keo, 29, has secured a string of successes under her belt. Editor Marissa Carruthers talks to her about starting as a stringer for international media, being crowned one of Forbes Under 30s 2017, launching a company
Interview with AsiaLife Magazine Read More »
After my graduation in 2016 from a Singapore university, I decided to give a try and look for a job outside Cambodia. But, home kept pulling me back, and opportunity for travel for work (not necessarily for leisure) kept pouring in. How could you refuse when it came knocking on your door? Fast forward to
October was a crazy month, indeed. I spent a week in Boston attending Forbes summit 2017, and then flew to Bogota from there before flying back to the US to join a three-week IVLP program funded by the US State Department. I would like to thank everyone who’s been so generous as to have made
Bogota City/Colombia, October 2017 Read More »