Tag: Phnom Penh
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Grab has launched private beta in Phnom Penh
Grab has launched their private beta in Phnom Penh and Uber is yesterday’s news. On Sunday, after months of speculation, screenshots of Grab’s UI started to surface within Cambodia’s Facebook community. The images, which bear an uncanny resemblance to literally every other ride-hailing application in Phnom Penh, followed a relatively quiet recruiting campaign launched by…
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8 best things about Salmon House
What’s the best restaurant in Phnom Penh that offers the most fresh salmon fish with reasonable prices? This is most likely the question asked by the local residents and travellers who miss the juicy, moist, and fresh salmon while constantly on the move. When in Phnom Penh writers sat down with Vutha Mao and his…
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Wikipedia Meetup Hits Town
The third Wikipedia meet-up will be organized this Saturday at 2pm at Emerald Hub at Phnom Penh International University (tentative). Greater Mekong Research Centre led byExecutive Director Anirudh Singh Bhati is behind this event. Since this will be about the English Wikipedia and how to create English Wikipedia articles, this event requires participants to have an Intermediate…
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Largest board game CAFE in Phnom Penh
A board game is a tabletop game that involves counters or pieces moved or placed on a pre-marked surface or “board”, according to a set of rules. Some games are based on pure strategy, but many contain an element of chance; and some are purely chance, with no element of skill. Now, all the self-proclaimed geeks and nerds can…
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Mahatma Gandhi’s Birth Anniversary in Phnom Penh
The Embassy of India in Phnom Penh, celebrated the 145th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on October 2nd, 2014. Every year this day is observed in the name – ‘Gandhi Jayanthi’. The United Nations General Assembly, on 15 June 2007, announced that October 2nd will be celebrated as the International Day of Non-Violence.…
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The Pavilion – a tranquil thinking spot!
Phnom Penh is an interesting city with a blend of traditional and cosmopolitan cultures alike. Countless Coffee shops, bakeries and restaurants catering to international cuisines on one side; and local Khmer food outlets, street food in all corners and the markets filled with vegetables, fruits, wide variety of fishes, seafood and pork, beef or chicken…