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The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts raised more than $80,000 from a December 16 charity performance in Siem Reap, which celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Angkor Archaeological Park’s addition to the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The funds were gifted to the Kantha Bopha Children’s Hospital.
Driven by their passion for films and songs from the pre-Khmer Rouge era – cultural treasures of their Khmer heritage – Preah Sorya, a youth group working to document the golden era, recently released the results of their ongoing research project. The group has archived over 5,000 songs, including a wide mix of traditional Khmer music.