Conservators at the Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) and the National Museum of Cambodia (NMC) recently solved a nearly 1,500-year-old sculptural jigsaw puzzle with the help of 3-D scanning and modeling technology. The researchers corrected the botched restorations of two statues, both of which depict the Hindu deity Krishna as a young boy. The sculptures were carved around 600 C.E. …
Cambodia limits US diplomat’s scrutiny of controversial base – ABC News
The U.S. Embassy in Cambodia says one of its diplomats was not allowed to freely inspect a naval base on the Gulf of Thailand despite permission to do so to assuage Washington’s concerns about China’s military presence there PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Efforts by Cambodia to assuage U.S. concerns about China’s right to use a naval base on the Gulf …
Cambodia to impose COVID-19 lockdowns in areas bordering Thailand – Reuters
A Cambodian army member vaccinates a person inside a red zone with strict lockdown measures, amidst the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, May 1, 2021. REUTERS/Cindy Liu PHNOM PENH, July 29 (Reuters) – Cambodia is set to launch a lockdown in eight provinces bordering Thailand from midnight on Thursday, in a bid to prevent the …
Cambodia allows private healthcare providers to treat COVID-19 patients with mild symptoms – Xinhua
PHNOM PENH, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) — Cambodia has allowed private hospitals and clinics to treat COVID-19 patients with mild symptoms at their homes, as the kingdom’s vaccination coverage reached 66 percent of its total population.Health Minister Mam Bunheng said in a statement on Monday that interested private healthcare providers can first apply for permission from the Ministry of Health (MoH).“The …