Malaysian YouTuber Nigel Ng, aka Uncle Roger, under fire for condemning Cambodian food

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CAMBODIA – Critiquing food videos are his claim to fame, but Uncle Roger’s latest comments on Cambodian cuisine has got him into trouble. Cambodian’s Ministry of Tourism has condemned Malaysian comedian Nigel Ng, better known as Uncle Roger, for his offensive remarks...

His comments not only ignited waves of criticism from netizens, but also from Cambodia itself.

According to the Cambodian English daily, the ministry said Ng’s take on Cambodian cuisine had negatively impacted the “prestige and identity of Khmer food, and his assessment seriously affected Cambodian food tourism”.

Source: Holiday News (holidaynews.net)

 

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