I was woken up today at around 6am in the morning by calls from two editors at Agence France Presse and the Associated Presse. A moment later, I noticed that I received two text messages very early this morning from two of my former classmates, Sorthy and Ritthy who ended their messages in the same
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Hey Readers, I am very happy to announce the BlogFest Asia 2012. The regional gathering will take place this year in Siem Reap, Cambodia from November 1st to 5th. It is organized by me and my friends (Cambodian bloggers). BlogFestAsia has been organized twice in Hong Kong and Malaysia in order for technologists, bloggers, social media
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I attend BarCamp Phnom Penh every year – not because I’m a geek or nerd. 🙂 I have had background in journalism, and I only blog for the fun of it. I always meant to write about BarCamp events and tell you how cool and important they are for young Cambodians. I will recommend exciting
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I’m taking a two-week ASEAN Reporting course in “gigantic” Indonesia. Besides so much time spent in the classrooms (from Monday to Friday – 9am to 5:30pm), I just want to leave some notes here online, so that readers who find ASEAN-related topics interesting can find some useful information here. This ASEAN Reporting course is supported
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On such a bright Saturday morning around 9am (August), I was bored, and so were my friends, Seila and Vannsan. So we talked on phone and quickly decided to drive to Tonle Bati. Seila was very kind to give me and my friend, a ride in his Prius car which consumes gas worth of $20
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(Note: I’m not a medical professional and am only giving personal opinions on some Cambodian medical services and quality though my eyes as a local here.) The title might sound a little too exaggerated by me – but given the fact that increasing number of Cambodian patients flock to some of nearly 100 hospitals in Ho
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My little sis and her husband have set up an animal farm in the backyard where they raise rabbits, hamsters, geese, ducks, chickens, and white mice. I still remember the smell that lingers around my bedroom. You know the kind of smell that is so typical of an animal farm … 🙂 They were planning
Who says travelling is not a big deal? Henner Lei, a young man from Germany, says that he’s been travelling to different countries for several purposes. One of them is to find containers which might have “a few coins, a watch, a pen, and if lucky, some money.” If you wonder how, I’ll tell you
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From the social-media powered revolutions in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya to unfulfillable struggles in some Middle East countries, all of which have been coined as “the Arab Spring”, there clearly is a need to consider the power of social media tools they give to people. So far, some governments have freaked out and looked for ways
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