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Phnom
Penh (Ah!) Travel Tips
- Faces & Places - What's Going On -
April
2006
Pannasastra University Film Festival IS ON!!! - Monument Books Delivers - US Embassy Moved - Ecstatic Pizza Moved - Cambodian Premiere Football League Is On - Canbodia U Internet Service - Toshu Fukami Library @ University of Cambodia Open to Public -
Friday March 28, 2006 DJ Ken What's Going On In Phnom Penh FRESHIE BOY & GIRL TALENT & BEAUTY CONTEST We will continue our coverage of the Freshie Boy & Girl talent and beauty contest in May. PANNASASTRA UNIVERSITY FILM FESTIVAL... IS ON!!! The Film Festival Cinema Cambodia at Pannasastra University will be held on a Saturday and Sunday, May 20 and 21, 2006, at the University Rooftop Amphitheater on Norodom Boulevard near the Independence Monument.. Festival organizer Dr. Raymond Leos said, "The emphasis of this year's festival is on providing a comfortable and supportive venue for young Cambodian filmmakers to show their work, and to share and network with others." WHAT'S THE BEEF? Recent reports noted that inflation in Cambodia was 7% this past year. But…. One of the most noticeable increases is the cost of beef at Lucky market April 25th was $6 a kilo. That is an increase of $1.20 up from $4.80 on April 13. Now its time to say HOLY COW!!!???
CAMBODIA UNIVERSITY INTERNET University of Cambodianow has an Internet service open to the public. Hours of service are from 8am to 8pm seven days a week. Rates are 1000 riel for a half hour and 1500 for one hour. The university is located near the Independence monument at #143-145 Preah Norodom Boulevard. Tel: 023-993-276. TOSHU FUKAMI LIBRARY For those that are visiting or living in Phnom Penh there is a library that has books and magazines in ENGLISH. The University of Cambodia offers such a facility that is open to the public seven days a week. During the week Monday through Friday the TOSHU FUKAMI library is open from 7:30am to noon. In the afternoon it is open from 2 to 8pm. Saturday and Sunday 7:30am to noon and 2-6:30pm. The university is located near the Independence monument at #143-145 Preah Norodom Boulevard. Tel: 023-993-276. CAMBODIAN FOOTBALL PREMIERE LEAGUE The Cambodian Premiere Football league opened their season this past weekend. Games are played at 2pm and 4pm Saturday and 1:30 and 3:30pm Sunday at Olympic Stadium. US EMBASSY MOVED The US Embassy has moved to a new location opposite Wat Phnom and the Sunway Hotel. New telephone number: Tel: 023-728-000 MONUMENT BOOKS DELIVERS Monument Books has a delivery service to your home or hotel/guesthouse available for newspapers and magazines. You can subscribe for a daily newspaper service or for one issue. Monument also has back issues available. Contact Meng Hong. Tel: 012-224-222 or 023-217-617. Fax 855-217-618. Email: info@monument-books.com ECSTATIC PIZZA MOVED: FYI… Ecstatic Pizza has relocated. It is now located at #132F Norodom Boulevard between streets 308 & 294 near the Independence Monument. It is located between the University of Cambodia and Pannasastra Universities on the south side (Pannasastra University side) of the street. Open 9am - 11pm - Tel 023-365-089. © Copyright: National Radio. Any use of these materials, whole or in part, is prohibited unless authorized in writing by National Radio. Contact: nationalradio@yahoo.com
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