A long meeting BarCamp Phnom Penh

A long meeting on 20 September 2008 at Cambodia-Japan Cooperation Center (CJCC),

next to Institute of Foreign Languages and Royal University of Phnom Penh, RUPP-CJCC, Blvd. Confederation of Russia, Khan Toul Kork, Phnom Penh, Cambodia sponsored by BarCamp Phnom Penh and others NGOs in Cambodia and participate other students , this meeting focuses on Information Technology in Cambodia.

The Microsoft representation shows some products about microsft in Cambodia,

T-shirt BarCamp Phnom Penh, The student question asks the Microsoft representation about the license price with Microsoft license, he concerns about with his Computer

The Microsoft representation said that the Microsoft license is not the same price for the student is cheaper than and different price between NGOs and Company in Cambodia.

As seeing that, in currently Cambodia has Copy rights law.

In meeting room

Raining Season

Now, Cambodia is Pchum Ben Season, all the peoples in the country visits pagodas during 15-day festival to offer foods to the month and pray to relatives who have dead.

The darkly cloud, Pchum Ben Season is the raining season, some roads is fully water when the rain had been comes.

My house is one of Flood Victim Families in ToulSangke village, Toulsangkeo Commune, Russey Keo district, Phnom Penh, the local authorities did not concern over this area.

As seeing that, In National Election, Toulsangke Commune, CPP is won Election

The Population of Cambodia Is 13,388,910 .

Phnom Penh: On 3 September 2008, the Ministry of Planning announced, the results of the general census of Cambodian citizens in 2008 is 13,388,910

“ According to the temporary results of a countrywide census published on 3 March 2008, the number of Cambodian citizens is 13,388,910 persons, out of which 6,495,512 are male and 6,893,398 are female”.

As seeing that, Cambodia is the country in South East Asia, the Kingdom's capital and Largest is Phnom Penh, a citizen of Cambodia is usually identified as "Cambodian" or "Khmer,"

In fact the country borders Thailand to its west and northwest, Laos to its northeast, and Vietnam to its east and southeast. In the south it faces the Gulf of Thailand.

Impact to Tourist

It was no surprise, Since Thailand announced the state of emergency on Tuesday, five countries immediately issued the warnings - Australia, Canada, Japan, South Korea and United Kingdom.

Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA) president Apichart Sankary said the political unrest should end before September 15, which is the start of the high season of tourism industry.

Prakit Shinamourphong, president of Thai Hotels Association (THA), said business operators are worrying over political turmoil. "It is too soon to finalise the degree of impact on the hotel and tourism business, but operators are not happy with the situation," said Prakit. [According to website: http://www.nationmultimedia.com]

Mr, Minch Chanthy, General Manager of B2B travel Co., Ltd, said business is better than before.

As seeing that, The CPP over whelmingly won the 2008 national election. The National Election Committee on Tuesday afternoon released final Official results from July 27 polls. NEC confirmed the seat count in National Assembly to be 90 for the CPP, 26 for the Opposition SRP, Three for the Human Rights Party, Two for Funcinpec and Ranariddh.

The First priority of New Government is Infrastructure, Poverty Alleviation,.....

Welcome New World Heritage is Preah Vihea Temple

Cambodian Government Delegations, artists, and peoples are singing a song

Other Government Official, Students, and Peoples

The Thousand of the Peoples from Other Places, Government Official, Students and people are welcome Preah Vihear Temple is the World Heritage.

The smiling face of people who jointed welcomes Preah Vihear temple is the world heritages in Olympic Stadium, located 7 Makara district Phnom Penh, on 14-07-2008, Participated by Cambodian Government Delegation, Excellency Mr. Sok Ann and his colleague.

Currently, in the 32th UNESCO meeting in Canada, Kebec City, Preah Vihear is the world heritage.....

Nigh Market in Phnom Penh

In fact Nigh Market is located in front of river side, Spar Chas Market near Wat Phnom, Daun Penh District,

This Market was attracted by Tourist and Cambodian,,,, Khmer Product and Cheap pricesss,,,, All this production are producted by Khmer People and Cambodian enterprise......

this is Khmer Product,,, Coffee Shop in Nigh Market

Welcome Preah Vihea is world heritage

Independent Monument

Exactly, 08, 07 2008, Cambodia people are welcome for Preah Vihea Temple, Preah Vihea Temple now is World Heritage. Most of Cambodian very happy and welcome it.........

In fact Other Government Official, especially Phnom Penh Municipals were help on the Ceremony in Phnom Penh, Location Wat Phnom, who welcome Preah Vihea Temple into the World Heritage........Governor of Phnom Penh, Excellency Keo Choutema, some of khmer artist, CTN TV Staff, and Cambodian People were joint this event .......

Actually,....Preah Vihear temple is the conflict area between Cambodia and Thailand.....In currently in the Meeting UNESCO at Canada,,,,,Preah Vihear is the world heritage.....

As seeing that, Preah Vihear is for all Khmer People in 1962 at LAE City

Front of BOTUM VATEY Pagoda

Concern about Gasoline Price

Moto Taxies are looking for the clients.

The world gasoline price has been heighten which can be impact on other countries in the world like as economics, life lives a day for all the people. Now a day the gasoline price in Cambodia is normal oil about 4550 riel/litre.

On the using new military hospital and META THOUR Building was sponsored by Cambodian Priminister and His wife in 03 January 2008 in Kompong Siem District, Kompong Cham Province.

"We must be save a gasoline and reduce the gasoline expense for all Government official but except public construction project official" Priminister Said.

"Developing infrastructure is very necessary" he added.

Driving tomo taxi, long breath and old dress, his name Chhoeung, he said that "some of the customer always gave us a fee for driving the same price as use to before although recently the gasoline price also not the same".

In the office, numerous documents and preparing services for tourist. The staff of travel agency Co.Ltd. "Our Company paid for taxi driver from Phnom Penh air port to other Hotels is the same price as before as 7$ taxi driver, and the full day in the city 30$ a small car, extra price in country side,.....like killing field Cheng EK, ..."he said


As seeing that, The oil price are higher than in the world, in Thailand about 29.29 bath/litre.

They are preparing tour program for traveller

Using New military hospital

The First time in New Year 2008, Cambodian Priminister and his wife were joint using ceremony a new military hospital in Kompong Cham Province in 03 January,2008.

In fact, Khmer Rough Regime 1975-1979 in Cambodia, Many Cambodian People were dead during Khmer Rough regime. "Thanks some of khmer Soldiers and friendly Vietnams army were made a revolution and destroyed to Dark Regime" Primister said.

Kompong Cham Province is about 124km from Phnom Penh and National Road 6,7. This Province is about 9.799km2, population about 1.725.023 and 18 seats in National Assembly.

Recently, Khmer Rough Tribunal have been create and got fund from Shared budget between United Nation and Cambodian Government, Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC). Some of the Khmer Rough Leaders were dead and lives in the jail.

Many Children are treatment free of charge

Some of Organization and Association in Cambodia are still working with Labor Children Law and directly work with Children in the fields.

Unicef is the biggest organization in Cambodia are working with Children, according to the United Nation Children's Fund (Unicef), One-fifth, or 2000 of 10,000 laboring at Cambodian border market, are children aged between 12-18.

In December 28, 2007, Using Building Ceremony is 5th Kuntheak Bopha Hospital near the Wat Phnom in Phnom Penh, Located Srak Chok Commune, Daun Penh district, Phnom Penh.

"The Thousand of Children and women are treatment free of charge; it is participating to develop Social Health and Medical Skill training for Cambodia official" King Norodom Sihamony.

This hospital was sponsored by Citizen of Switzerland, Government of Switzerland, Cambodia Government and Royal of Cambodia office.

Strengthen Cooperation

Beside Closely Cooperation between Cambodian and Korean are increasing in Economic Sector also Sport and Charity are increase.

In 27-28 December 2007 at Olympic Stadium is the Great match football between Cambodian and Korean, Charity, Free treatment for Cambodian People (No fee charge medical). All this are sponsored by KTC cable.Co.Ltd.

National Stadium, Audience are watching football match

Charity, Korean are treating to Cambodian People

How to apply for US Embassy Phnom Penh, Non-Immigrant Visa

A long times ago, Civil war and political crisis in Cambodia, recently it is stable situation, By then about relation cooperation between Cambodia and United State are likely decrease and increase.

1975-1979 Dark shadow regimes, Khmer rough regime, Many Cambodian people were escape their home country to United State, and most of their family stayed in Cambodia. Some of Cambodian American citizen has been ran other documents for their family for living in United State with them.

After political crisis in Cambodia, US Embassy moved to Bangkok in Thailand for Immigrant Visa kind and Non-Immigrant Visa still in Phnom Penh. But now US Embassy move to Phnom Penh for All of kind visa, Non-immigrant and immigrant visa.

Now, All Non-Immigrant Visa applicants must:
1-Get Visa information at http://cambodia.usembassy.gov in both English and Khmer
2-Fill out a DS-156 form online at http://evisaforms.state.gov and print all three pages on a laser-jet printer.
3-Make an appointment for a visa interview online at http://cambodia.usembassy.gov or http://evisaforms.state.gov/schedulingsystem.asp


As seeing that, Now Cambodia and United State are very closely relation, good cooperation; most of funds are sponsored by United State through USAID.

Christmas day Party with Classmate

This is some fruit, Look like ..............

They are some of my friend, studying at Norton University... they are look like friendly

her nams Amporath, She is a team leader to collect money for setup a small party with classmate, The man stand near her is a class monitor.

Small Party in Christmas day at Norton University, They are our classmate......It is feel happy ..hahaaaaaaaaaaaa

Reusing ceremony in Viheasor commune

Counter Fund between Quata and Cambodian Government about 50million dollar for set up and new standard High School in Vihour Commune, Ksach Kandal District, Kandal Province. This project has been run in next year.

In reusing ceremony in 25 December 2007, some out put like Prak Konlong Bridge, National Road 8 are constructing, and Preah Vihour Sour Pagoda, situated in Ksach Kandal District Kandal Province, Prak Vihour Pagoda started in 1028 and now has 979 years old.

In 1970-75 this area was a warming conflict in the civil war, Priminister Said.

As seeing that, from Phnom Penh take National Road 6A and red track about 30km and approximately 1 hour take by car, Kandal Province 3.568Km2 approximately , Population about 1.174.673 and 11 seat in National Assembly.

Christmas Day

A long times ago in Cambodia, after Civil war and Political Crisis, Recently is stable situation. Some other Private Schools and Faculties, the most of Cambodian new generation have been joint Christmas day on 25-Dec-07 every year.

Ms Srey Line, she a student, she said that" I will joint a small party with class mate; they will share money about 2000riels, buy some food and eat with my classmate".

The student uniform white shirt and blue skirt, Ms Amporat is a student, she are collecting the money from other classmate about 3000riels to make a small party in the class room.

Cambodia is the Buddhist country, Buddhism practice. In fact, Christmas is the most of popular ceremony in Western Countries were practice Christian.

The most popular sport in Cambodia is Football (Soccer)

The most popular sport in Cambodia is Football (Soccer), every weekend or Holyday after works 5 days per week and also some of population TV in Cambodia is broadcasted live football. In fact, some other restaurants and Beer Garden Restaurants in local are broadcasting live football.

Saturday Night is most of relax day to meet each other friends and families, they are meeting, drinking, talking and watching live football TV.

Mr.Vandoun, he is a student night class, "Today is lazy day to study, thinks a lot of about football team, I like arsenal team.", he said.

After the frequently Civil war and political conflict along times, Cambodia has more stable situation. By then now it has many football league in Cambodia, like Khemra team, Phnom Penh Empire, Naga Corp,…….etc.

Cambodia has hired former South Korean international Yoo Kee-heung to coach the struggling national team, the country's soccer federation said.

Yoo Kee-heung, was a member of South Korea's coaching staff at the 1994 World Cup and He will be manage Cambodia National team about three years.

The Korean Technology Company has agreed a sponsorship deal with the team worth $205,000 a year.

As seeing that, a year it has competes football league team such as Priminister Champion League, Cambodia Premier League, Level K1, Level K2 and National frameworks.

Bantey Chhmar Temple

This is one of Cambodia's newest provinces, created in the 1980s from the northern chunk of Battambang Province. It May refer to the fact that it was one area of Battambang Province that the Government was able to control during the long civil war times. As Bantey Menchey Province.

Bangtey Chhmar is the temple was decorated with details sculpture which looks significant and attractive to visitor. It is in Thmor Pouk district about 59km from Bantey Meanchey town and 70km from Siem Reap town. This temple was built in King Cheyvoraman 7th on this site of earlier 9th-century temple.

More attractive places in Bantey Meanchey Province are Poipet and Svay Sisophon and There are mountain, such as: Phnom Svay, Phnom Srok, Phnom Bangteyneang, Phnom Choungchen, Phnom Preahbat, Phnom Kamboa, Prasat Banteytorb and Prasat Banteychhmar.

From Sisophon take Road 56. To Banteay Chhmar the trip will take approximately 3 hours. If you hire a taxi from Sisophon, it will cost between $35 and $50 for the day.

Agriculture Sector Part of important in the Country

Beside, sixth largest garment exporting country in the world and boosting tourist in other heritage in other provinces in country, Cambodia has a agriculture sector in country side.

The Priminister of Cambodia said that other garment factories in country creates job opportunity for some people in Cambodia and Tourist sector also give any job for people works directly in travel sector and most of them works indirectly like, restaurant, Market, hotel, other people sell something in the pleasant.

By then, these two sectors are created job opportunity to Cambodia people but still easily to make an accident like SAR infection, Sonami Disaster and Terrorist. So needs more agriculture sector for our country. Our priorities in country are Water, Infrastructure, Power energy and Human Resources, Priminister said.

In fact, he added, the priority to make agriculture is implementing water policy.
As seeing that Cambodian people, most of them 80% are farmer working in the agriculture field, rice, vegetable,…..etc.

Boost tourism

Recently, most of Events in Cambodia Export Import one production and one province finished in 18-12-2007 and International Events in Siem Reap Province, Jonnies Walker Golf Championship in Siem Reap.

A lot of documents and hill small papers, some of staff are Sitting, Busy calling phone and looking for other documents to contact with others partner, Hotel, Car rent, Restaurant and other travel agency for preparing tour program.

According, Mr Piseth, Reservation in Easia Travel co.Ltd, The New Company provided tour services programs to the Tourist, branch office in Vietnamese, more than visitor increase 40% 50% compared in 2006 .most of place Cheng EK killing field, Toul Sleng Museum, other provinces

By then, now Cambodia and Thailand on Monday signed a deal that will allow foreigners to visit both countries with a single visa, in a bid to boost tourism. Once the pact is implemented, visitors will be able to apply at either a Thai or Cambodian embassy for the special visa, foreign minister Hor Namhong said.

As seeing that, Cambodia received more than 1.7million visitors in this year, according to statistics by the tourism ministry, Cambodia in 2006 1.4million visitors. Numerous of visitor are South Korean, Japanese, U.S…….