'Hot Off The Press'

FCC Nations Cup

Golfers to converge at Angkor Golf Resort on May-8-9 in a friendly battle for pride and country.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0510/nations-cup.php

Rice Protects Forest

New project in Preah Vihear enlists local rice farmers to defend the region's bio-diversity.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0510/ibis-rice.php

What's On in May at The FCC

Live music and dancing highlight the calendar this month at the FCC.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0510/fcc-may-events.php

Party On The Roof

Rooftop Parties at The Quay

The Quay Rooftop -- a perfect place for private parties. The terrace comes complete with a jacuzzi, full wait staff and bar, and room for up to 50 people. For complete details on catering and pricing, call Any, 023 224 894.

Headlines From the Phnom Penh Post

Remembering the correspondents of the Indochina war

Between 1970 and 1975, Cambodian and foreign journalists covering the growing conflict in this tiny, obscure Kingdom took extreme risks to bring the world stories of the conflagration that was rapidly consuming Vietnam's western neighbour.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0510/ppp1.php

Graffiti artists teach children the value of self-expression

The Mith Samlanh Centre in Phnom Penh last week hosted a three-day graffiti art workshop for children, led by two artists from Malaysia and one from New Zealand.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0510/ppp2.php

Lake plan prompts protest

Roughly 50 protesters who say they face eviction due to development work at Boeung Kak lake gathered in front of City Hall on Monday after learning that authorities had approved plans for the controversial project behind closed doors.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0510/ppp3.php

FCC Calendar of Events

See May Calendar for complete event details.

FCC Angkor

• FCC Angkor Nations Cup 2-day "friendly" golf tournament, May 8-9 at The Angkor Golf Resort.

FCC Phnom Penh

• Sunday Brunch with Phil & Ritchy, Sun May 9, 12-4 p.m. No cover.
• Juram, singer-songwriter. Fri & Sat May 21-22, 7 p.m. till late. No cover.
• Moulin Rouge Night, the movie, deejay and dancing. Sat May 29, 7 p.m. till late. No cover.

Chow

• Happy Hour, daily from 4-8.

See May Calendar for complete event details.

Upcoming: World Cup in May

Get ready for the World Cup next month. The FCC will be showing all games live and offering plenty of food and drink specials.

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