A library in Putang village in Siem Reap, Cambodia, is connecting Bunong youth with their history and heritage through reading, a development welcomed by educators and community members.
The Battambang bridge closure due to flooding is a reminder of the potential challenges faced in Cambodia, and how they can impact plans for those living in Siem Reap.
As a digital nomad in Siem Reap, I've experienced firsthand the challenges of power cuts and slow internet speeds, which impact daily life and the trust my clients and I have in Ayurveda services.
Siem Reap now offers free Kun Lbokator shadow theatre shows, adding a vibrant cultural experience to the city's offerings, but practical considerations like power cuts and internet speeds should be taken into account.
Online recruitment for jobs tied to Cambodia's scam industry continued in Siem Reap despite government claims of no remaining scam compounds.
The digital divide in Cambodia persists, with significant gaps in access and digital literacy, as highlighted at the 4th Phnom Penh Internet Forum. This issue affects both urban and rural areas, impacting the daily lives of many, including expats and digital nomads in Siem Reap.
Siem Reap will host new cultural pop-up performances featuring Kun Bokator martial arts and traditional Lkhon Khol shadow theatre, starting September 18, to enhance the visitor experience and boost local engagement.
The opening of the fourth Lancang-Mekong Book House in Siem Reap enhances local education and strengthens cultural ties between Cambodia and China.
Siem Reap joins the site with its own page, a starter-pack guide and a new Cambodia hub.