March 2010

'Hot Off The Press'

'Carrying Cambodia'

"Carrying Cambodia," a photography book by Conor Wall and Hans Kemp, uncovers the incredulous ways of Cambodian transport.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0310/cambodia.php

Finding Shangri-la

Sergey Minstrel and The Shangri-la Band, among Phnom Penh's most eclectic musical trios, perform in English, Khmer and Russian.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0310/shangri-la.php

What's On in March at The FCC

Live music and international cuisine highlight the March calendar at the FCC.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0310/fcc-march-events.php

Headlines From the Phnom Penh Post

Observers hail Takeo court ruling

Local and international organisations have welcomed the acquittal of a Radio Free Asia reporter and four rights activists by Takeo provincial court on Friday, saying the ruling could set an important precedent for future defamation and disinformation cases.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0310/ppp1.php

Myanmar painter uses canvas to open gateway into the spirit world

Working in a trance-like state, artist Soe Naing brings nat culture to life in his vivid paintings.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0310/ppp2.php

Car sales start to grow after a dismal early '09

Toyota, Nissan, Ford and Chevrolet distributors see an upswing in business, but some say full recovery is still a long way ahead

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0310/ppp3.php

FCC Calendar of Events

See March Calendar for complete event details.

FCC Angkor

Japanese Set Menu Mar 1-7, lunch and dinner. $15.
Wine Dinner Sat Mar 6, 7-9:30.
Spanish Set Menu Mar 8-14, lunch and dinner. $15.
Chinese Set Menu Mar 15-21, lunch and dinner. $15.
Wine Dinner Sat Mar 20, 7-9:30.
CamboboJam, live acoustic music, Sat Mar 20, 7 p.m. No cover.
Italian Set Menu Mar 22-28, lunch and dinner. $15.
Ladies Night: Free-flow Daily Special cocktail, Friday 7-9 p.m.
Spanish Sundays: All-you-can-eat Spanish, free-flow Sangria. $12.

FCC Phnom Penh

Sergey Minstrel and The Shangri-la Band, eclectic trio sings in Russian, Khmer and English. Fri Mar 5, 7 p.m. No cover.
Carrying Cambodia book launch party, Sun Mar 7, 6 p.m.
Juram, Filipino singer-songwriter, Sat Mar 13, 7 p.m. No cover.
Salsa Dancing with DJ Jimmy, Sat Mar 27, 7 p.m. No cover.

Chow

Juram, Filipino singer-songwriter, Fri Mar 12, 7 p.m. No cover.
Happy Hour, daily from 4-8.

Pacharan

Sundays: All you can eat Spanish, free-flow Sangria. $12.

See March Calendar for complete event details.

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