Cambodia: Elderly Support Activities in Preah Vihear Province Amidst Buddhist Festival
In Cambodia's Preah Vihear province, government officials visited elderly residents, presenting them with essential goods and cash. The initiative took place during Pchum Ben, a traditional Cambodian ancestor veneration festival, highlighting the government's concern for its citizens.
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