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The Cardamom Mountains are home to much of Cambodia’s exotic biodiversity, but illegal logging and poaching pose a grave threat. Mai Lynn Miller Nguyen embarks on the first community-based ecotour in Trapeang Roung. Photography by James Grant.

This is no package tour for the pampered tourist. The...

In 2009, AsiaLIFE published an article on the state of healthcare in Cambodia, in which local doctors were asked for their opinions. Jeffrey Staggs sees how the situation has changed, if at all. Photography by Dylan Walker.

Ann Kattheya has one eye. Doctors removed her right eye last month becaus...

With the number of charities and medical NGOs operating in Cambodia, it can be hard to see the trees for the forest. One organisation is concentrating on being seen by improving the nation’s sight. Words by Gregory Pellechi.

Over 90 percent of blindness in the country can be avoided. So says Camb...

For more than a decade, critics have exerted influence over attempts to try the surviving leaders of the Khmer Rouge and find some kind of justice for the atrocities committed under their rule. Yet despite the resistance, the main event—Case 002—is now underway at the Extraordinary Chambers for the ...

A biweekly event held in Phnom Penh—and now also in Siem Reap—provides volunteer speakers with a stage, a microphone and six minutes and 40 seconds to share a topic of their choice. Mai Lynn Miller Nguyen finds out what it means to be part of the Nerdgentsia.

This era is starting to feel a bit li...