Written by: Ou Mom
( Lifestyle )
by Ou Mom Phnom Penh JAVA Café and Gallery is hosting an...
Tue, 29 Jun 2010 08:00:40 +0700
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Traditional Khmer Beauty Techniques
By Ou Mom
Although modern cosmetics and giant beauty brands, the likes of which you find around the world, have infiltrated the beauty industry Cambodia, some Cambodian families still opt for their daughters to indulge in ancient Khmer beauty techniques. These herbal potions and methods are believed to enhance a woman’s beauty while improving the texture of skin.
In Cambodia, the motto is - the lighter the skin, the better. Traditionally Cambodian women have protected the vitality and the colour of their skin with three renowned techniques - herbal steam, Ponlei (a kind of ginger) powder, and the classic routine of staying out of the sunlight (Read full stories on 7Days this Friday..!)
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Friday, June 25, 2010
Star change yourself!
Monday, June 21, 2010
Love and sex among Cambodian youths on Valentine’s Day
By Ou Mom
Thursday, June 17, 2010
Khmer alt-rock band releases first album
Monday, June 14, 2010
Japanese photos capture life in Cambodia
Written by Ou Mom
THE work of eight young Japanese photographers, depicting everyday life in Cambodia, is on display at the Cambodia-Japan Cooperation Centre in Phnom Penh until June 17...
THE work of eight young Japanese photographers, depicting everyday life in Cambodia, is on display at the Cambodia-Japan Cooperation Centre in Phnom Penh until June 17...
Cyclo drivers seek to save their occupation
Written by: Khuon Leakhana and Ou Mom
( Lifestyle )
Phnom Penh Photo by: Heng Chivoan Cyclos are becoming a less common sight on the streets of Phnom Pehn as locals and tourists alike opt for faster modes of transport. WITH motorised transpor... |
Tue, 08 Jun 2010 08:00:10 +0700
Monday, June 7, 2010
Cambodian Country Club goes medievalCambodian Country Club goes medieval
Written by: Ou Mom
( Lifestyle )
Photo courtesy of Cambodian Country Club A rider rehearses for this weekend’s horse show at the Cambodian Country Club. HORSES will be running their courses this weekend when the Cambodian ...
Thu, 03 Jun 2010 08:00:20 +0700
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Tuesday, June 1, 2010
Winners of labour law contest announced
Written by: Ou Mom
( Lifestyle )
WINNERS were announced over the weekend in a competition aimed at testing awareness of Cambodia’s labour laws among garment workers. The contest, sponsored by the International Labour Organisation, w...
Thu, 27 May 2010 08:00:30 +0700
Word count: 382
( Lifestyle )
WINNERS were announced over the weekend in a competition aimed at testing awareness of Cambodia’s labour laws among garment workers. The contest, sponsored by the International Labour Organisation, w...
Thu, 27 May 2010 08:00:30 +0700
Word count: 382
Villagers meet for parley in land row
Written by: Ou Mom and May Titthara
( National news )
Siem Reap ProvinceOFFICIALS in Siem Reap province on Thursday engaged for the first time with villagers embroiled in a land dispute that over the past 16 months has resulted in a shooting, two court ca...
Fri, 30 Apr 2010 08:03:20 +0700
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( National news )
Siem Reap ProvinceOFFICIALS in Siem Reap province on Thursday engaged for the first time with villagers embroiled in a land dispute that over the past 16 months has resulted in a shooting, two court ca...
Fri, 30 Apr 2010 08:03:20 +0700
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Villagers seek man’s release in timber case
Written by: Ou Mom and Thet Sambath
( National news )
SIEM REAP PROVINCE ABOUT 40 protesters gathered in front of Siem Reap provincial court on Thursday to demand the release of a man who was arrested in January for allegedly cutting down trees in a prote...
Fri, 30 Apr 2010 08:02:20 +0700
Word count: 405
( National news )
SIEM REAP PROVINCE ABOUT 40 protesters gathered in front of Siem Reap provincial court on Thursday to demand the release of a man who was arrested in January for allegedly cutting down trees in a prote...
Fri, 30 Apr 2010 08:02:20 +0700
Word count: 405
Appeal for peace reportage
Written by: Ou Mom
( Multimedia )
Photo by: Ou Mom Monks participate in a march Sunday as part of a two-day “peace conference” that began Saturday and was attended by more than 60 Thai and Cambodian activists. In a joint... |
Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:01:40 +0700
Bassac Children aim to preserve traditional arts
Women loving women
Filmmaker overcomes childhood fear to document eerie Khmer funerary chanting
Written by: Ou Mom
( Lifestyle )
# Film student Neang Kavich hopes to reveal the beauty of traditional smot music, despite its association with death Photo by: Sovan Philong Buddhist monks lead chants at a funeral service. ...
Wed, 24 Feb 2010 08:00:50 +0700
Word count: 621
( Lifestyle )
# Film student Neang Kavich hopes to reveal the beauty of traditional smot music, despite its association with death Photo by: Sovan Philong Buddhist monks lead chants at a funeral service. ...
Wed, 24 Feb 2010 08:00:50 +0700
Word count: 621
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