This month has been busy with activity supporting Khvien village school. The monthly rice delivery took place in the first week of the month. Despite the difficulties experienced by members of KILT with loss of rice and milling equipment in…
Author: Martin
More school uniforms made
School director, Mr Hon, advises that the school now has 352 students for this new school year 2009/2010. All the staff and students are fine and the students are all “coming to school and punctual”. 207 students from grades 1,…
Visitor from Sydney brings more help
On the 12th of the month, a Cambodian work colleague of Robbie from Sydney, visited the school and donated 10 bags of rice, garlics, fish sauce, salt, sugar and MSG. One bag was given to a village family suffering from HIV/AIDS…
Siem Reap town submerged as main river burst its banks following typhoon.
From The Phnom Penh Post today. Siem Reap Photo by: AFP A Cambodian boy stands on Thursday amid the wreckage of his house, damaged the day before by Typhoon Ketsana in Kampong Thom province. SIEM Reap found itself underwater…
Ketsana leaves trail of dead in north, central provinces
From The Phnom Penh Post: TYPHOON Ketsana slammed into Cambodia with devastating force Tuesday night, killing at least 11 people and leaving thousands more injured or homeless as 145km/h winds and heavy rain lashed the Kingdom. The tail end of…
Typhoon devastates Southeast Asia
Thursday, October 01, 2009 » 01:35pm The death toll from one of the most destructive storms in years to hit Southeast Asia, has risen to at least 331. Typhoon Ketsana was downgraded to a tropical depression, as it crossed into…
Typhoon Ketsana kills 11 in Cambodia
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 » 02:49pm Typhoon Ketsana has killed at least 11 people in northeastern and central Cambodia. Typhoon Ketsana has killed at least 11 people in northeastern and central Cambodia, police and government officials said on…
Much flooding in Siem Reap
Correspondent Kourosh reports this afternoon from Siem Reap: There is flooding here today in the aftermath of the typhoon. There are more rains expected. as soon as the roads clear I will contact the school director and arrange the delivery…
Monsoon flooding in Siem Reap
Our friend, Suy Vandy reports this afternoon from Siem Reap that there is flooding in the region indicating that monsoon rains have been plentiful this year.
More are being helped
From Siem Reap, Cambodia, our associate Kourosh Aghassi writes: Mr Mai who is pictured in the second album lost his hearing as a consequence of an injury suffered firing an artillery piece when he was a conscript. In part thanks…