Vol. X No. 18
Friday 3 May - 9 May 2002
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by Chinnaporn Sangwanlek, assisted by Boonsiri Suansuk.
Kingdom of Thailand celebrates Wan Chatramongkhol (Coronation Day) May 5
Sunday, May 5 marks the 52nd anniversary of the Coronation of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great. The day is celebrated as a national holiday. This year, government offices and commercial banks will observe the day (close) on Monday May 6. Each year on the 5th of May, the Kingdom of Thailand commemorates the day when, in 1950, the Coronation Ceremony was held for His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great, the 9th in the Chakri Dynasty (Rama IX). continued | More News |
Pattaya may get a new deputy mayor in mid May Rare planet alignment reaches its peak May 5 & 6 Wastewater treatment plant contractor fined 88.5 million baht for delay Hungarian consul visits the Eastern Seaboard Chonburi traffic officials wrangle with residents over pedestrian bridge |
OUR COMMUNITY |
Rotarians bid fond farewell to Father Michael
Father Michael Picharn Jaiseri has been appointed rector and dean of the Religious Light Seminary in Sarmprarm District, Nakorn Pathom, one of the country’s largest Catholics seminary colleges. Father Michael left his post at the Redemptorist Center at the end of April to take up his new position on May 1.
continued | More Our Community
FEATURES |
Spirits are appeased in Naklua & Sriracha, as the communities observe ancient “Kong Khao” (Rice Festival)
Communities in Naklua and Sriracha celebrated their annual Rice Festival on April 20, and observed the ancient, ghoulish customs of appeasing the sprits that same night.
continued | More Features
SOCIAL SCENE |
Songkran dash at the Amari Orchid Resort - incoming GM Dominik Stamm, as well as outgoing GM Michael Vogt and his wife Marion received their annual blessing on Songkran Day.
continued | More Social Scene
SPORTS |
Good Grips win Shenanigans Funhill Cup 2002
It was one of those days when “fore!” was probably heard more often than “good shot”, and the most common refrain between groups of golfers seemed to be, “You didn’t happen to see my ball land over here somewhere, did you?”
continued | More Sports
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