Culture

Cambodians Left in the Dark at Malaysian Religious Congregation

At least 23 Cambodians, of the 79 who traveled for the event, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the last seven days – most attended the religious congregation, organized by the Tablighi Jamaat missionary movement.

Family at Risk After Arrest of Cambodian Woman for 'Sexy' Online Sales

The 38-year-old mother of five is neither the owner of the condo nor does she live there, but the developer wants mortgage payments for the posh unit her cousin owns.

Cambodian-American Composer Receives High Honor

The American Academy of Arts and Letters, founded in 1898, is one of the most respected honor societies in the United States. With only 250 members, the society is made up of leading architects, artists, composers, and writers who administer 70 awards and prizes to "foster, assist, and sustain excel

Cambodian American Fighter-Artist Lives Strong Woman Ideal

Savannahry Em’s superpower is her right hand. She uses it to knock out martial arts opponents and she uses it to punch above her weight as a multimedia graphic artist. The 27-year-old, Cambodian-American mixed martial artist is also an accomplished illustrator. She dedicates her fighting and art to

Washington's Growing Soul Food Scene

Over time soul food has become high cuisine and it's at the heart of some great Washington, DC, restaurants.

'Parasite' Oscar Wins May Reflect All-time High for South Korean Soft Power

South Korean soft power might reach an all-time high soon thanks to "Parasite", director Bong Joon-ho's history-making film.

'Letters From Home' Helps Actress Discover Her Identity

Children of immigrants, who are born in United States, often struggle to understand their own identity. A Cambodian-American actress is using her art to explore her roots through a very personal story. VOA’sChetra Chap reports.

South Koreans Celebrate Parasite's Historical 'Best Picture' Win

Cambodia’s First Female Drum Troupe to Feature in Documentary

Saving Cambodian Cooking from Extinction

Cambodian cuisine, often overshadowed by its similar Thai and Vietnamese counterparts, is relatively unknown to the world in part because of its violent history. But a Cambodian chef is working to change that. VOA's Chetra Chap reports.

Epic Arts Performers Aim to Change Views on Disabilities

Epic Arts Cambodia is an arts organization that promotes the inclusion of people with disabilities through the arts. It runs multiple programs, including social enterprise projects like a café in Kampot province that also helps fund the organization.