ThaRum - Musings from Cambodia

Conversation of Cambodian Webloggers

August 20th, 2006

According to a research report released recently by Pew Internet, most webloggers don’t consider themselves doing journalism. In most cases they are not up to what a journalist does. In Cambodian blogosphere, there exists a series of interviews done by digital citizens playing the role of citizen’s media.
Chan Bopha, a Cambodian woman in Japan, does [...]

Back to School

August 12th, 2006

In the second week of this August I will go back to life as a student once again. I restart school after my university graduation in mid 2004. I have been quite fascinating in some amazing things, enjoying and experimenting so many curiosities, in this long period of time. Well, from now my free time [...]

In Which Google Conquer the World of the Web

August 11th, 2006

by defeating arch-rival Amazon, an American electronic commerce company based in Seattle, and online auction and shopping eBay, at least in fiction in a magazine in the next couple of years.
The very first paragraph of the overview of Google mission is simply: Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible [...]

South Korea and Japan Tourists to Cambodia Made the Top List

August 11th, 2006

In the first six months of this year South Korea tourists to Cambodia are on the top of the list, followed by Japan and the United States.
However the numbers of tourists from the United Kingdom and France declined. In other news, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia launched e-Visa that enables [...]

Old Classmates

August 7th, 2006

Some of my old classmates at Beng Trabek (Lake of Guava) high school. Graduated in 1999 and rarely meet since then. Just last month that we had several gatherings.