At Wat Khmer, a Buddhist temple located on the southern outskirts of Lodi, volunteers have spent the past week cleaning, decorating and prepping fresh monk robes.
From life-sized statues celebrating the life of Buddha to authentic Cambodian foods and cultural performances, Cambodian New Year celebration is back this weekend in Stockton. Festivities will be in ...
The Stockton Cambodian community will celebrate one of its annual significant holidays this weekend. The Wat Dhammararam Buddhist Temple, located at 3732 E. Carpenter Rd. in Stockton, will host the ...
At age 84, Venerable Chau Ty continues teaching the sacred art of palm-leaf scripture carving, safeguarding Khmer Buddhist ...
Phnom Penh’s new Techo International Airport is Cambodia’s next big hope for attracting travelers to the Southeast Asian country.
In November 2022, President Joe Biden visited Cambodia to attend the 40th and 41st Summits of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Related Summits, joined by leaders from 28 other ...
Cambodian Buddhist monks march on a street as they organize a ceremony to offer prayers to the remains of the soldiers who sacrificed their lives in battle, with Thai troops along the disputed border ...
In the Cambodian tradition, people invite monks to their homes to bless the spirits of their family members. Because there tend to be fewer monks in American communities, the tradition evolved into a ...
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