'Hot Off The Press'

Chilling Out at Cafe Fresco

'Chillout Sessions' at Cafe Fresco BKK offer great pastas, good wines, and a chance to chill out and let the kids play. Everyday.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0609/chill-out.php

A Calling for Cambodian Poets

Cambodian and overseas poets will converge on the capital in June for the Nou Hach Literary Association's 7th annual international poetry festival

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0609/poetry-fest.php

Exhibit Uncovers Mysterious Pre-Angkorian Past

Newest exhibit at the National Museum offers clues to pre-Angkorian civilizations

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0609/angkor-ancestors.php

Fresco BKK: Chill Out Sessions

Café Fresco Central Market: Now Open

Don't forget, Café Fresco Central Market is now open on the southeast side of the market. Enjoy all your Café Fresco favorites.

Pacharan: Lunch Special

Two tapas plates, bread and alioli, a glass of sangria, beer or wine, plus coffee all for just $7. Every day at Pacharan from 11 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.
MEMBERS DISCOUNT: 25% off lunch everyday.

Chow: Chow 8 Lunch Special

Sample the scrumptious Asian Lunch Special from Chow, with wine. Only $8. See the menu.

The Quay: Happy Hour

Happy Hour at The Quay from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Enjoy half-priced juices and cocktails and $1 Tiger Draft beer. Rooftop open to the public.

Headlines From the Phnom Penh Post

Angkor lights stir controversy

A heritage specialist has requested intervention from the prime minister in a disagreement over light fixtures on temples at the Angkor Wat complex.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0609/ppp1.php

Dance school teaches sacred arts

A Banteay Srey dance school started by Lady Coxen is transforming rough-edged girls from poor Siem Reap villages into disciplined performers of traditional ceremonies.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0609/ppp2.php

Song clothing line opens in Siem Reap

Siem Reap's small but burgeoning fashion design scene has been bolstered by the retail presence of high-profile Hanoi-based designer Valerie Gregori McKenzie, owner of the chic, eco-friendly fashion label Song.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0609/ppp3.php

Calendar of Events

FCC Phnom Penh

• Sunday Seafood Semillon Brunch. All-you-can-eat Seafood plus a free flow of Semillon and supervised activities for kids. First Sunday of every month. $28.00 per person from 11:00 - 3:00 pm.
• Premier League on the BIG SCREEN every weekend at the FCC Rooftop. $1 Tiger Draft during matches.

Pacharan

• Salsa Night with DJ Jimmy, Thursday June 25.
• Loco Wednesdays, 1/2 price Mojitos, Sangria and Caprioska from 6 p.m.

Chow

• DJ Achaya, Saturday June 13, 9.pm.

Fresco BKK

• Chill out sessions Discounted wines and activities for kids. Everyday from 5 to 9 p.m.

FCC Angkor

• Max Mellow on strings (acoustic music). Every Friday 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
• Premiere League football Every Saturday & Sunday.

 

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