Maura Healey Secures Democratic Nomination for Massachusetts Governor with 71% of Convention Vote Soben Ung Jun 6, 2022 WORCESTER – Maura Healey secured the Democratic nomination for Governor of Massachusetts, earning 71% of the vote from delegates…
The White House Welcomed a “Dictator Club” Soben Ung Jun 5, 2022 Washington, D.C., --the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations were welcomed to the White House for the Special…
Harvard students host panel to discuss Jesse Sarey, a Cambodian American murdered by Washington… Soben Ung May 28, 2022 The Harvard University Khmer Student Association and the Pan-Asian Coalition at the Harvard Graduate School of Education hosted a…
Maura Healey for Massachusetts Governor Soben Ung May 26, 2022 Maura Healey visited Cambodian businesses in Lowell on Monday, May 23rd as part of her campaign for Massachusetts’ Governor.…
$350K in scholarships awarded to Lowell High Seniors Soben Ung May 18, 2022 Lowell High School held Student Honors Night in person for the first time on May 17 since the Covid-19 pandemic. The evening…
“Beyond Mobility” Campaign Survey Soben Ung May 16, 2022 The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is launching the "Beyond Mobility" campaign, which is a long-range…
Update: Cambodia and Myanmar diasporas Held protest in Washington D.C. during the US-ASEAN Summit Soben Ung May 14, 2022 Thursday, May 12 –Cambodia and Myanmar diasporas held ASEAN People’s Summit Rally in Washington D.C., in parallel to the…
US Senate Passed Resolution Commemorating 1991 Cambodia Paris Peace Agreements Soben Ung May 12, 2022 Washington D.C., -- May 12, 2022 -- the Senate unanimously passes S. 427 resolution to commemorate 1991 Cambodia Paris Peace…
Mass Cultural Council Awards $975,000 for Pandemic Recovery to 51 AAPI Organizations Soben Ung May 5, 2022 BOSTON – Three Cambodian American organizations in Lowell received the grants from Mass Cultural…
Lowell’s New City Manager is Rep. Tom Golden Soben Ung May 3, 2022 Lowell, MA – Longtime State Representative Tom Golden was sworn in as the next City Manager last night. Rep. Golden has served the…
Cambodian New Year Celebration, Khmer Rouge Dark Past In Shadow Soben Ung May 3, 2022 Cambodians celebrate the New Year on April 13 – 15, the three days of celebration is a tradition more than 5,000 years old.…
A Conversation with LRTA Bus Driver Soben Ung May 3, 2022 Sokhoeun Muon is 35 years old, born in Nashville, Tennessee. He moved to Lowell with his family when he was two years old. In…
A Message from Soben Soben Ung May 2, 2022 Dear loyal readers and advertisers: We’re celebrating the 14th year anniversary of Khmer Post USA. Since 2008, we have…
Equal Access to Public Education for All Students Regardless of Immigration Status Soben Ung Apr 12, 2022 April 2022 -- The Massachusetts Attorney General office issued an advisory that state and federal law require to state educational…
Editorial: State Rep Race in Lowell’s Highlands Soben Ung Apr 7, 2022 In 2015, the first Cambodian American was elected as State Representative to Massachusetts, Rady Mom, from Lowell. An eastern…
First Cambodian American Woman Swears in as School Committee Soben Ung Apr 6, 2022 Susie Chhuon-- the first Cambodian American swears in as School Committee member on Wednesday night at Lowell City Hall. With the…
Khmer Post USA Coffee Club at Lala Books Soben Ung Mar 22, 2022 Khmer Post USA 2nd coffee meeting with the community was held on March 19, 2022 at Lala Books in Downtown Lowell, Massachusetts.…
Massachusetts Bill to Promote Free and Fair Election in Cambodia Soben Ung Mar 17, 2022 Lowell, MA – Senator Edward Kennedy attended a Cambodian American community meeting in Lowell on March 3 to speak about a bill…
Lowell Police Youth Services Program Offering Youth Boxing Club to City Residents Ages 10 to 18 Soben Ung Mar 15, 2022 LOWELL — Superintendent Raymond Kelly Richardson would like to share that the Lowell Police Department is offering a free…
Cambodia: Covid-19 Used to Justify Crackdown on Union Soben Ung Mar 3, 2022 Human Rights Watch called on the Cambodian authorities to immediately stop abusing public health measures to repress workers'…
Nearly 75% of Asian Asian American and Pacific Islander Women in U.S Report Experiencing Racism,… Soben Ung Mar 3, 2022 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum (NAPAWF) released a groundbreaking survey spotlighting…
AAPI Arts/Culture Pandemic Recovery Grants Available from Mass Cultural Council Soben Ung Feb 18, 2022 Boston – Mass Cultural Council is pleased to announce pandemic assistance is now available for eligible cultural organizations…
Summer Journalism Workshop for New England High School Students Soben Ung Feb 17, 2022 The New England High School Journalism Collaborative is seeking for high school students who interested journalism to apply…
President Biden to Meet Cambodian PM Hun Sen at US-ASEAN Summit Soben Ung Feb 17, 2022 Washington, D.C. – President Joe Bidden sent Prime Minister Hun Sen a letter on January 14, 2022 stating he intends to invite…
Documentary Highlights Work of Khmer Traditional Ceramic Artist & MCC Professor Soben Ung Feb 15, 2022 “As a Cambodian-American filmmaker, I feel that Cambodians have a lot of untold stories,” said Vibol Sungkriem, Director and…