Cambodia News News Cambodia » History: Cambodia’s History, Viewed Through Sihanoukville
One of the most beautiful memories I have of Cambodia when I returned to the country in 1992 to work for UNTAC was seeing the ocean and the endless sandy beach of Sihanoukville. This was my first trip ...
News Cambodia » History: Why the Paris Peace Agreements Deserve a Place in Cambodia’s National Calendar
Abroad, India’s RSS Speaks of ‘Love.’ At Home, Its Affiliates Attack Christians. A Canadian UNTAC river patrol making a stop at a village on the Tonle Sap lake, Cambodia, on March 2, 1993. Credit: UN ...
News Cambodia » History: Cambodia Mourns Former King Who Shaped Decades of History
PHNOM PENH — Cambodians awoke Monday to the news that their country’s revered former king, Norodom Sihanouk, died overnight in Beijing. The 89-year-old leaves behind a colorful but tumultuous legacy.
News Cambodia » History: Cambodian-American Author Som Phin Brings Khmer History and Culture to Global Readers Through Fiction
Following her appearance on Moments with Marianne on KMET 1490 AM / 98.1 FM, the author of more than 35 novels continues expanding awareness of Cambodian history, identity and mythology through ...
News Cambodia » History: Resisting The “Wheels of History” – Rupture and Remembrance in Cambodian American Memory Work
“I will return to a country I have never known / that burns a hole inside my heart the size of home / when I arrive, / will I recognize Loss if she came to greet me at the airport / will she help me ...
News Cambodia » History: Cambodian Schools Reopen History's Wounds
High schools in Cambodia have begun rolling out the first textbook dealing with the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime. It's part of an effort to teach a dark past long left out of the classroom. Between ...
News Cambodia » History: For Young Cambodians, a Mobile History Lesson From a Dark Time
Most people in Cambodia are under 30, born long after the horrific rule of the Khmer Rouge. A bus is touring the country to make sure it’s not forgotten. By Anton L. Delgado Reporting from Phnom Penh ...
News Cambodia » History: In rare visit, Cambodian bronze sculptures make U.S. debut at Mia
The "Reclining Vishnu" sculpture is the centerpiece of the exhibition “Royal Bronzes: Cambodian Art of the Divine” at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. A new exhibition of Cambodian bronze sculptures ...