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Once-Trendy Crocs Could Be on Their Last Legs

By Ylan Q. MuiWashington Post Staff Writer Thursday, July 16, 2009 Crocs were born of the economic boom.The colorful foam clogs appeared in 2002, just as the country was recovering from a recession. Brash and bright, they were a cheap investment (about $30) that felt good and promised to last forever. Former president George W. Bush wore them. Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler wore them. Your grandma wore them. They roared along with the economy, mocked by the fashion world but selling 100 mill...

I Love Khmer vs. I love Thailand

Recently, the Thai government created a website that is http://www.ilovethailand.org/, which many Cambodians says is very biased toward Thailand because it contains so much false information about Thailand's lost terrorities in the past. If you want to check it out, go to www.ilovethailand.org. And now, Cambodia has reponded to this new creation by a website "http://www.ilovekhmer.org/". Yet, at the moment, the content has not been installed. Check this out soon.

Climate change project in Cambodia, with kids

While Cambodia is now paying attention to the conflicts she is having with Thailand, she probably forgets about some global duty she has to fufill as well. Actually, it is very easy to ignore something very significant like this because it doesn't seem to show its bad impacts in this moment but the future instead. I luckily had to spend 6 days working as an interpreter for a American woman from Seatle who came all the day down here to teach a group of children aged from 14 to 20 how to use a vid...

Time to make a passport in Cambodia!

We have a funny phrase for making great effort to get an official document. "As difficult as asking for fire from a giant." And, of course, it is not the first time I experience such a hard time. I'm not a novice to this situation, trying to get an official agreement or document from ministries or departments. Yab.I have had several attempts to have a passport for myself. Owing to time constraint and yes, my laziness, I failed again and again to get one. I missed good opportunities without a pas...