Angkor Wat: Cambodia criticised for evictions at popular tourist site

The Cambodian government have been seeking to boost tourism at the heritage site since the pandemic lull. ADVERTISEMENT Human rights group Amnesty International has strongly criticized UNESCO over the Cambodian government’s mass evictions at the famous centuries-old Angkor Wat temple. The London-based organisation said the UN body failed to challenge the expulsion of an estimated […]

Cambodia opens a new airport to serve Angkor Wat, boost tourist arrivals

AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Commercial operations began Monday at Cambodia’s newest and biggest airport, designed to serve as an upgraded gateway to the country’s major tourist attraction, the centuries-old Angkor Wat temple complex in the northwestern province of Siem Reap. Cambodian Buddhist monks visit the Angkor Wat on the […]

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