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The Journey To Promote New Records In Indochina (P.165) – Thida Khus (Cambodia): The first woman in Indochina to establish an organization to promote...

During her services in human services in San Antonio and in Washington DC, USA, the organizations received numerous awards for excellent services to the...

The Journey To Promote New Records In Indochina (P.164) – SILAKA (Cambodia) : The first NGO promoting the participation of Cambodian women in politics...

SILAKA was incorporated as a non-political, non-sectarian local Cambodian NGO in January 1997 registered with the Ministry of Interior. SILAKA works to identify and...

The Journey To Promote New Records In Indochina (P.162) – The first online platform to provide comprehensive resources about Angkor in Indochina

Every day, new discoveries are made, updated studies published, groundbreaking approaches added to the everlasting work of the first Angkor explorers. The amount of...

The Journey To Promote New Records In Indochina (P.161) – Vannary San: The first Cambodian woman in Indochina to be awarded the title of...

Born in a small village in the rural province of Kampong Chhnang, life was tough for young Vannary. Poverty was an issue and, as...

The Journey To Promote New Records In Indochina (P.160) – DARK WATER Cambodia’s UXO Divers (Cambodia) : The first photographic exhibition of the river...

Cambodia and its people still suffer from the legacy of that dark time in a variety of ways, including the deadly and hidden threat...

The Journey To Promote New Records In Indochina (P.159) – UXO Divers (Cambodia) : The first team of rescue divers specializing in demining river...

It has been over 30 years since the end of the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia, which resulted in the death of an estimated...

The Journey To Promote New Records In Indochina (P.158) – Smashing Pumpkin (Cambodia) : The first pumpkin smashing festival in Indochina to raise money...

Remember festivals? Ah, they were great, weren't they? There would be movies. There would be a dance floor. Food stalls. A well-stocked bar. Legendary...

The Journey To Promote New Records In Indochina (P.157) – Dara Kanlaya (Laos): The first female writer in Indochina to be awarded the Nikkei...

Dara started her career as a school teacher and began her writing in 1958. Working with the government as writer, translator and editor until...

The Journey To Promote New Records In Indochina (P.156) – Pha Tad Ke (Laos): The first botanical garden in Indochina to promote and preserve...

The Dutchman first visited Luang Prabang a decade ago on what he calls a “midlife crisis” soul-searching pilgrimage across Asia. He was instantly bewitched...

The Journey To Promote New Records In Indochina (P.155) – Sophiline Cheam Shapiro (Cambodia): The first female choreographer in Indochina to be awarded the...

At the age of eight, she was forced to live in the countryside of Cambodia after her family was evacuated from the city by...

The Journey To Promote New Records In Indochina (P.154) – Vann Molyvann (Cambodia): The first architect in Indochina to be awarded the Nikkei Asia...

Vann Molyvann was born in Kampot province in 1926. In 1946, he was awarded a scholarship to study in France. He studied architecture along...

The Journey To Promote New Records In Indochina (P.153) – The man who built Cambodia: The first documentary film in Indochina honoring the legacy...

Molyvann was at the centre of a renaissance, developing a distinctive architectural style – New Khmer Architecture – that completely changed the face of...

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Thailand and China: Lunar Exploration Collaboration

The China National Space Administration (CNSA) and Thailand's Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation signed the two MoUs. China's lunar exploration mission...

[HONORARY DOCTORATE OF RECORD FOR PRACTICE AND EMPIRICAL RESULTS – 2013] RECORD HOLDER LE VAN TUAN (HA TINH PROVINCE, VIETNAM)

- FULL NAME : LE VAN TUAN - DATE OF BIRTH : 25 June 1953 - NATIVE COUNTRY : Ha Tinh province, Vietnam - POSITION : record holder - TYPE OF DEGREE : Honorary Doctorate Degree of...

[HONORARY DOCTORATE OF RECORD FOR PRACTICE AND EMPIRICAL RESULTS – 2017] RECORD HOLDER NGUYEN PHUNG PHONG (DONG NAI PROVINCE, VIETNAM)

- FULL NAME : NGUYEN PHUNG PHONG - DATE OF BIRTH : 10 January 1982 - NATIVE COUNTRY : Dong Nai province, Vietnam - POSITION : record holder - TYPE OF DEGREE : Honorary Doctorate Degree of...

Laos residents and the concern about a dam that could damage the UNESCO heritage site Luang Prabang

Current Situation The first downstream Mekong hydroelectric dam - the 1,285 megawatt Xayaburi dam - has started commercial operation in Laos. Protesters argue that the...