According to some local accounts, people had confidence in the Khmer Rouge when they first came to the village communities which assisted the locals by providing food and provisions to them, and there were no bans on local cultures or religions; even if restrictions were imposed, the ...
A procession will bring gifts of food and drink to the bride's home. At the beginning of the wedding, the couple sits at a table covered with flowers, fruit, candles, and sometimes with a sword to chase evil spirits away. Friends and relatives take turns standing up in front of the cr...
On the other hand, I would be very surprised if any Angeleno has not, at some point, eaten food from a Cambodian-owned restaurant… if, they eat donuts, that is, and if donut shops can be, for the sake of this argument, described as restaurants. Cambodians have long dominatedSouthern C...
While spending much of his time in Cambodia, he also was active in the local Cambodian community in Long Beach. “People will be saddened,” said Sovann Tith, director of the United Cambodian Center in Long Beach. “That movie made people aware of what went on in Cambodia.” Ngor donated...
extraordinary religious temples in the world — sprawling across 400 acres. Originally built to honor the Hindu god Vishnu, it then became a Buddhist temple, and remains a place of worship today. You can wander here for weeks, lost in a labyrinth of ancient stone corridors ...
All otter species in Cambodia are threatened by illegal wildlife trade, destruction of habitats, loss of food sources, and persecution as pests. Otter fur is popular for use in fashion and traditional clothing, particularly in China, and because pelts fetch high prices on the illegal market (...