As the latest offering from the team behind Tepui at Chinese House, GastroBar Botanico has a lot to live up to. Hidden behind an unassuming wooden door on Street 29, a winding pathway leads guests to a secluded garden packed with lush greenery. Between the copious foliage lie sofa-style seating, a w...
In what must go down as one of the more surprising crackdowns in the capital, last month saw the ban of spit-roasted cows turning on the city streets. Feared to be a violation of Buddhist principles and a display of violence and cruelty, the government is attempting to keep the meat behind closed do...
A series of concerts featuring local and international musicians was held for residents of Cambodia’s rural areas from Feb. 4 to 11. Performers included Kong Boran, son of legendary Chapey player Kong Nay, Conrad Keely, front man from US-based group And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, and The...
Siem Reap gallery owner Loven Ramos has announced plans to open a new community art space in Phnom Penh this month. Situated in an alley off Street 240, ARTillery will open with two shows by Singapore-based photographer Onin Lorente and Cambodian artist Savann Oun.Khmer comic book superhero, Super S...
A new car – complete with inflatable seatbelt – has been launched in Cambodia. The Ford Explorer SUV has been billed as “raising the bar on safety”. Its inflatable seatbelts spread the force of a potential impact over five times the area of a normal seatbelt. The SUV structure is also designed to ex...
