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Gone are the hours of bad roads, bursting bladders and crowded pickup trucks. Now a luxury bus service can whisk you from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh in just hours, for a mere $24
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Only in Cambodia
Conor Wall is delighted to discover that the secret to winning the Khmer Lottery is the lazy man’s dream.
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News
Work is still under way to assess the scale of the devastation caused by the cyclone, which brought winds reaching 190km/h (120mph) to Yangon and the Irrawaddy Delta area of lower Burma. The worst natural disaster in Myanmar in decades, Nargis leveled five areas, including the capital Yangon and the low-lying Irrawaddy River Delta.
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Fashion
Shopping Centres are few and far between in Phnom Penh. If Sorya is the loud brash teenager kicking and screaming in the corner, it must be safe to say that Paragon is the uncle who falls asleep after Christmas lunch...
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News
To warn the young about the dangers of tobacco use, an anti-smoking campaign was conducted in six Phnom Penh schools Monday.
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News
Mom-and-pop service stations are running into a problem as gasoline marches toward $4 a gallon: Thousands of old-fashioned pumps can't register more than $3.99 on their spinning mechanical dials.
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Only in Cambodia
Conor Wall discovers that the ability to read haam noam is not only an invaluable asset in Cambodia, but it could end up saving you from serious embarrassment.
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Culture
20 cyclo drivers, 10 foreigners, three days, two nights, sweltering heat, early mornings, a volleyball game...
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News
"The law will not impact negatively on Cambodia’s economy but on the contrary will increase the nation’s revenues"
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Blog Submission
Cambodia has its charms, rice paddies, Kampot, friendly people, Angkor Wat, Ratankiri, great fish and cheap DVDs, but customer service is not one of them.
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News
An Indian national has been remanded in custody after he allegedly rented a motorbike for two days and twice tried to sell it for a plane ticket home, police said Tuesday.
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Restaurant & Bar Rev.
Ever wondered where to go to escape the smokers’ smog? Here is a list of non-smoking havens in Phnom Penh.
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Culture
Phnom Penh's lakeside has been called Cambodia's Khao San road, attracting thousands of backpackers every year. But what do the locals think?
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Restaurants and Bars
As the temperatures rise in Phnom Penh, cool, fun, eating establishments suitable for kids are highly prized. Isabel Calvert offers a snap-shot of 5 of those.
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Fashion
If you really have taste and style it shows at all times. Panting your pants off is no excuse to look like a slob. Phnom Penh is shaping up to be a supporter of this notion...
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Culture
Ali Sanderson observes a new exhibition titled In Transition while looking at the wider transition of contemporary art in Cambodia.
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Editorial
Miss Landmine Cambodia is being planned for the nation late next year even as we speak, in which pretty amputee landmine victims will take to the catwalk to compete for a golden prosthetic leg. Is it exploitation of the worst kind?
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Articles
The EAS Phnom Penh archive is a growing library of news and adventure stories from around Cambodia.
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