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Phnom Penh, Apr 13 (EFE/EPA).- Cambodia on Monday celebrated the mid-April traditional New Year holiday, known as Choul Chnam Thmey, amid strict measures to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. The three-day holiday’s festivities, with animist origins but adopted by Buddhism, is set to continue until Wednesday. Many other countries such as Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Sri Lanka and parts of southern China and northeastern India also celebrate their traditional new year around these dates. (Camera: KITH SEREY). SHOT LIST: CAMBODIANS BUY FLOWERS AND MAKE MERITS TO CELEBRATE KHMER NEW YEAR IN PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA.
New York, March 26 (EFE) .- (Camera: Alba Vigaray) After a year of pandemic and with an unflattering future, the theater around the world is experiencing one of its worst crises, but the illusion and resilience of this group have prevented its collapse. With new formulas and determination, the curtain continues to rise, albeit in a symbolic way.FOOTAGE OF BROADWAY.
Phnom Penh, Jan 28 (EFE/EPA).- Cambodia celebrated an annual religious festival Thursday that marks the occasion on which Buddha prophesied his death, drawing crowds of faithful followers to the country's Ponhea Leu province, where the ceremony was held this year.The Buddhist celebration of Meak Bochea, which traditionally takes place during the full moon of the third lunar month, was scaled down in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and was only attended by 80 monks, as had been agreed by the country's officials. (Camera: KITH SEREY)SHOT LIST: MAEK BOCHEA CELEBRATIONS IN PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA.
Phnom Penh, Nov 9 (EFE/EPA).- Cambodia's king and prime minister along with officials were among the thousands who turned out in Phnom Penh on Monday to celebrate the country's 67th Independence Day.The late King Norodom Sihanouk declared independence from France in 1953.Many well-wishers in the crowds carried photos of King Sihanouk and some students held big bunches of balloons, which were later released at the Royal Palace.The anniversary is a public holiday which many spend with family and friends. (Camera: KITH SEREY). SHOT LIST: CAMBODIAN KING NORODOM SIHAMONI GREETS WELL-WISHERS DURING A CEREMONY AT THE INDEPENDENCE MONUMENT IN PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA.
Tens of thousands of Cambodians join strongman premier Hun Sen to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the ouster of the brutal Khmer Rouge. IMAGES