ThaRum - Musings from Cambodia

In Which Cambodian More Cambodian

June 24th, 2007

Kalyan Keo, a prospective ambassador of Cambodia, in a few hours, is leaving her home country as a young Cambodian Fulbright scholar for the United States to continue her higher education. There, she hopes to major in Public Administration at Maxwell school of Syracuse University, NY. She’s getting back home in twelve months. My best [...]

Man’s Move

June 24th, 2007

The new Asia Prime Minister?
“Getting involved in the football club in England or in Premier League will allow another window open for the younger generation in Asia,” said former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra in a press conference of his £81.6m takeover bid for Manchester City. This is one of the most rhetorical statements I’ve [...]

English Footballing Legend Sir Bobby Charlton to Visit Cambodia

June 18th, 2007

It’s cool to learn that Sir Bobby Charlton, a former English professional football player who won the World Cup in 1966, is to visit Cambodia in July to participate in a landmine victim awareness programme.
‘Sir Bobby to visit football crazy Cambodia,’ an article written by Phnom Penh Post reporter Charles McDermid and Sam Rith, is [...]

Cambodia’s Rubber Plants

June 13th, 2007

Latex being collected from a tapped rubber tree

Picture I Photographed in Radio Free Asia Website

June 9th, 2007

A folk at Radio Free Asia (aka RFA) is kind enough to feature one of the pictures I shot in Ratanakiri (with attribution the work of mine) in its news article.
Also, a news editor at South Eastern Globe, Cambodia’s English Magazine, contacted me to obtain information about some pictures I took in Kampong Cham province; [...]