SOCIAL SCENE

 


Waste Management Siam Co., Ltd. recently held a student environmental tour program for 5 local schools at the Eastern Seaboard Environmental Complex (ESBEC). The students enjoyed the environmental tour program, which was held to improve environmental awareness throughout local schools.


 

The international marketing team and the EMS team from Bangkok Hospital Pattaya recently visited the Siam Bayview Hotel to train staff there in basic first aid. Mongkol Chantarakana, personnel manager, greeted the EMS team led by Dr. Phurin Sutanthavibul, Trauma Center director, Srichai Saiwaree, head of the EMS Center, Nurse Narumon Pinket and EMS Nurse Aide Nirun Jitniyom.


The Team USA Karting Team (L to R) Andy Friel, Stu Sutton, Paul Gater, Paul Ryan, Bobby Brooks, Brian Welter, Charles Miles, and Marlowe Puryear made racing history in Thailand by being the first ever American Racing Team to compete in an endurance karting event in Thailand. The most recent pre-cursor race was a 3 hour endurance race event at the Bali Hai Pier Easy Kart track. It was a wet race the entire time, the teams advanced to as high as 9th place, but had some mechanical problems finishing the race in 13th and 14th places overall.


Chakramon Phasukvanich (center), permanent secretary of the Ministry of Industry; Anuwat Meteevibulwut (2nd left), the governor of Samutprakarn Province; Hikaru Sugi (2nd right), senior managing director of Denso Corporation; Yoshikazu Makino (right), president of Denso International Asia Co., Ltd. (DIAT); and Yutaka Hirata, (left) president of Denso Sales (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (DSTH) jointly presided over DIAT & DSTH’s grand opening ceremony. DIAT performs as Denso regional headquarters for Asia and Oceania including research and development while DSTH is responsible for sales, marketing and services of auto parts to car makers and general customers.


Kamala Sukosol, president of Siam City Hotels and Resorts hosted an official book launch and signing of Klongs: Thai Waterways and Reflections of Her People, by Pamela Hamburger, the wife of ambassador and head of the European Commission delegation to Thailand H.E. Friedrich Hamburger, at the Siam City Hotel’s Rattanakosin Lounge. (L to R) Mom Bongkojpriya Yugala, Atchara Tejapaibul, H.E. Friedrich Hamburger, Pamela Hamburger, Kamala Sukosol, Spanish Ambassador H.E. Juan Manuel Lopez Nadal and Dr. Sumet Jumsai, national artist, architect and painter as guest speaker.


Cool 93 Fahrenheit FM Radio recently held a special activity by bringing 50 officers and lucky winners to relax at the Ravindra Beach Resort and Spa’s beach. They enjoyed a seafood party, Mask Fancy Night Party, and in the morning everyone planted trees in the Ravindra Beach Resort’s garden.