Posts

Cambodia Water Festival

Image
 The Cambodia Water Festival, known as "Bon Om Touk," is a traditional Cambodian celebration that usually takes place in November. It marks the reversal of the flow of the Tonle Sap River and is a major event featuring boat races, concerts, and vibrant festivities, especially in Phnom Penh. It's a time for locals to honor the country's maritime history and is one of Cambodia's most significant cultural events. Due to Covid-19 spread as the worldwide, Cambodia was decided to cancel such as no boat racing as usual. Likewise, the most important that I identify this year is, Prime Minister Hun Sen has confirmed that this year. " There will be a big water festival as well as in front of The Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.  The festival usually takes place in November and its dates are determined by the lunar calendar. Deeply rooted in Cambodian culture and history, the Water Festival gives people an opportunity to come together, celebrate their traditions ...
Post a Comment
Read more

American Genius – Hearst vs. Pulitzer

Image
The modern mass media that we turn to every day comes from these two men – William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer together made the newspaper essential for daily life! Joseph Pulitzer, a man who built himself up from nothing has aspired to be the voice of the people as a reporter. Its dream born of his humble beginnings as a young immigrant from Hungary, he was struggling, and he really had a fight to survive in a new country- America. Randolph Hearst, the wealthy son of a business tycoon to media Titans battle for the loudest most trusted voice in journalism. Hearst's ambition to expand his media empire, following in the footsteps of his idol Joseph Pulitzer, lead to his success and was motivated by his willingness to invest in his projects. William Randolph Hearst was willing to spend as much money as it took to challenge Joseph Pulitzer's newspaper empire in New York City as well. By following the dreams, these two men were putting all their efforts and pouring a ...
Post a Comment
Read more

About me, the writer

Image
I am Pong Leang Horng, I was born in 1994 in a big family since there are nine members in my family. includes my parents. And I seem so lucky that I'm the sixth child due to all my elder brothers and sisters didn't have a chance to pursue their education in university as my youngest brother and me. Although, pursuing life at the college isn't really easy since I have to work at the same time as well. Recently, I'm a senior student at BELTEI International University (BIU). I have worked as a teacher of English for roughly 10 years. Since then, I've found my interest- I do love sharing new things to students and enjoy being with them, especially I would like to contribute my knowledge to others as much as I can.  Additionally, I aim to challenge myself and learn new experiences from different working environments. In my leisure time, I enjoy doing the household chores and doing things which contribute to my knowledge and help self-growth.  All in all, be positive a...
Post a Comment
Read more