Accepting the Trade Exhibition Association (Thai) Award on behalf of the Royal Cliff Beach Resort and PEACH (Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall) was Srisakun Footrakul (front right), sales manager of conventions and exhibitions. The award was presented by TEA President Charnchai Svangsopakul (front center) together with Wilaiporn Liewkasemsarn (front left), deputy secretary gesneral of the National Economic and Social Development Board.

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Valerie and George Mcmahon celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a party in the Montien Hotel, Pattaya surrounded by the friendly hotel management and staff.

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Nong Nooch Tropical Garden administrators held birthday ceremony for Manop Wichop, secretary of Sodawan Buranasiri, general manager of Nong Nooch Tropical Garden at Chale Seafood Restaurant, Sattahip, Chonburi.

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To mark Tree Planting Day, Chatchawal Supachanont, general manager of the Dusit Resort Pattaya Hotel, and his team held a tree planting activity. Appreciating nature, many kinds of Thai Perennial trees were planted in the hotel’s front garden where guests can walk along the path and visit the nursery house and the non-chemical kitchen garden.

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The management of Siam Bayshore Resort invited the Pattaya Fire Department to conduct an annual fire-prevention training for the hotel staff.

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The group from the Africa-Asia Eco Partnership Program held by Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), recently visited the Eastern Seaboard Environmental Complex (ESBEC) on its program concerning the waste management system by Modern Sanitary Landfill and the Environmental Monitoring & Mitigation System. John L. Hamilton, ESBEC General Manager and his team extended a warm welcome and led them on a site tour.

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Gerry Germanis organized a Greek dinner party in honor of his wife and demonstrates a traditional Greek celebration dance at the Casa Pascal Restaurant.

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