PHNOM PENH – LIGHTNING strikes killed five people in Cambodia in a single day, a local newspaper reported on Sunday. Two people were killed in Kampot province, in Cambodia’s south, while three were killed in the central provinces of Kampong…
Month: June 2009
Father King Recovers from his Disease
Phnom Penh: The former king Norodom Sihanouk sent a letter to all Cambodian people shortly after Chinese professional doctors gave him a health check by modern PET SCAN on Monday morning. The letter said that the Father King recovers from…
We’re being noticed!
From the latest issue of the journal “Concierge Traveller” comes this report: “PARTNERING FOR A GOOD CAUSE” Recently, some well-travelled, mature clients asked me to recommend a new destination for them. Knowing their travel tastes I suggested Vietnam and Cambodia.…
Teachers receive more rice today
From Siem Reap, Cambodia, Roselette writes: I went to the school this morning (Saturday) and bought rice with the teachers. They were so happy to hear from you again especially when I said that you are always thinking about them.…
Lighting Scheme Has ‘No Affect’ on Temples: Council
Council Minister Sok An told the National Assembly Friday that a system of outdoor lighting at the Angkor Wat temples will not hurt the ancient structures and could be a boon to tourism. “The heat from the lamps is 50,000-times…
Good News
It was wonderful to go into the site today and see just how God is working with different people to raise awareness of the need in Cambodia. And to hear that Martin and Margaret are preparing a powerpoint to present…
What are we doing this week?
We’re very happy to see the commitment to the school at Khvien by a number of people. To give an idea of the type of things being done, here’s what ‘the team’ are doing this week: In Australia, Robbie‘s preparing…
Current Projects (2009)
Our ‘team’ here in Australia have met recently to confirm our focus for 2009. Project 500 This ongoing program involves encouraging as many children as possible in Khvien village to regularly attend school. Our strategy? Each child at school is…