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CAMBODIA
 
October, 2001.
 
Happy Birthday :
 
Cambodia this month pays homage to His Majesty King Norodom Sihanouk on the occasion of his 80th birthday.
On Wednesday, October 31st, just as Water Festival celebrations are also getting into full swing,
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Celebration On Water :
 
For months, workers at Wat Samrong in Takhmao have been toiling over a brand new boat for Preah Reach Pithi Bonn Om Touk, or Water Festival.
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The Riverfront Shrine:
 
Twin shrines stand at the riverfront in front of the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh.
Facing the river from the palace gates, the shrine on the left is devoted to Neak Ta, or animist spirits.
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KATHEN, Festival Of Monk Robes:
 
This month sees one of Cambodia's most colorful and joyous festivals.
Called Kathena in Pali, or Kathen in Khmer, it is also one of the most important traditional festivals, not only for its religious significance.
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Exhibition Helps Rediscover Culture:
 
Now a new exhibition organized by non-government organization Krousar Thmey specifically about the Tonle Sap Lake will travel the country helping Khmers understand just ....
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Internet - Easy Access:
 
A few years ago, Internet access in Cambodia was expensive, slow and difficult to find. Today, hundreds of Internet cafes dot Phnom Penh. Siem Reap and Sihanoukville also have plenty of Internet options.
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KAMPONG CHHNANG - The Pottery Province :
 
Many people believe Kampong Chhnang is the most beautiful of Cambodian provinces.
The province is centrally located on the Tonle Sap in the Tonle Sap Lake region of Cambodia.
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The Legend Of NEANG KONG REI:
 
Once upon a time, there was a place called the Forest of the Giants.
One day, an impoverished man abandoned his 12 infant daughters in the forest because he could not support them.
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What's New :
 
TVK Beams Worldwide
SEA Games Gold
Literacy Work Reviewed
 
 
Overheard:
 
The Power Of Love.
A young couple that grew up together as neighbors find themselves very attached to each other, much to the displeasure of the girl's parents.
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Phrase Of The Month:
 
Intangible Heritage
Angkor Wat stands indomitable and undeniable as part of Cambodia's heritage. Khmer classical dancers perform the intricate
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