Youth Activist Says Social Media Has ‘Power’ in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH - Social media has the power to help Cambodia correct some of its social ills, including corruption and the abuse of power, a youth activist says.
Tim Malay, head of the Cambodian Youth Network, told “Hello VOA” on Monday that YouTube, Twitter and Facebook, growing rapidly in popularity, help people share information on politics, economics, government and other important realms of daily life.
20:50 PM - 21:20 PM
Monday, 10 December 2012
Youth Leader Wants Premier To Face Lawsuit ‘as a Normal Citizen’
The leader of the youth wing for the opposition Sam Rainsy Party says he doubts he will get a fair hearing in his lawsuit against Prime Minister Hun Sen and other top officials, whom he says are culpable in the deadly bridge stampede of 2010. “The court can't provide justice because it is afraid of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s power,” Soung Sophorn told “Hello VOA” Monday. “So it is necessary that he steps down first and stands before the court as a normal citizen.”
10:34 PM - 11:06 PM
Monday, 10 September 2012
Ways to Win Overseas Scholarship for High School and University Students
Ms. Ka Sovandalin, a graduate in English from Royal University of Phnom Penh and Mr. Seng Pyseth, a graduate in Economics from Pannasastra University of Cambodia, share their experience. (Say Mony, Hello VOA, 10 September 2012)
08:50 PM - 09:20 PM
Monday, 27 August, 2012
US Ambassador’s Council Faces Disengaged Youth
The new US ambassador to Cambodia, William Todd, has initiated an Ambassador’s Youth Council, aimed at engaging young people in issues of national importance. But the new initiative faces a number of challenges, including the attitudes of youths themselves.
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