29 April 2012: This week our Politics and Society segment brings you highlights from a seminar on the Dissemination on Tourism Development and ASEAN Tourism Skills for Tourism Trainers and Lecturers. The event is aimed at bringing all ASEAN member states up to the same standard in the tourism industry.

15 January 2012: Approximately 50,000 international and local tourists recently enjoyed Cambodia's first Sea Festival which encourages tourists to visit Cambodian coastal areas rich in biodiversity, including islands and beautiful white sand beaches. The festival also promotes the preservation of beach environments with the slogan "Clean city, clean resort and good service". We look at the steps that need to be taken by the relevant institutions to help manage waste and to keep the beaches clean.

18 September 2011: Cambodia is home to 440km of white sand beaches and blue water coastal areas, stretching across four provinces from Koh Kong, Sihanoukville, Kampot to Kep. Recently Cambodia was officially recognized as a member of the World’s Most Beautiful Beaches Club.

23 January 2011: This week Mr. Ouy Bounmy visits the ASEAN Tourism Summit in Phnom Penh, to talk with officials from throughout the ASEAN region about the trends and prospects in the travel sector.

Many tourists are appealed to come to Cambodia as it is a country that holds many authentic cultural facets. A new trend is rising: homestay. They go to far ends to experience the real Cambodia. Can this help to spread the benefits of tourism to local populations. Who said foreigners can not eat Prahoc ?