Category: Culture
Bauk literally means “plus” in the Khmer language. It is the name commonly given to gang rape in Cambodia. A 2013 study conducted by “Partners for Prevention” shows that across …
The Chbab Srey is a code of conduct for women (Chbab is Khmer for code, and Srey for woman). In the form of a poem, it describes how a …
Have no idea where to start with the transition from a college to a professional wardrobe? Fear not. These simple guidelines will make this change effortless. The transition from …
When I was looking for a teaching job in Japan a couple of years ago, I was offered three jobs while I was still living in Bangkok, Thailand, that …
When I moved to Bangkok to teach English over a decade ago, minimum qualifications for a teaching job in Thailand barely existed. That’s because if you were a native …
With so many Western visitors to Thailand getting tattoos each year, some things should be considered first. From choosing the right style and artist to understanding the cultural significance …
Just 18 years old when Confederation took place, Henrietta Muir was inspired by the spirit of nation-building and creating a civic society. Henrietta Muir Edwards, a modern woman, used …
TIME magazine released its annual list of the most influential people in the world yesterday. The list is broken into the categories of titans, artists, pioneers, icons, and leaders. …