Tag: Khomsan Ekachai
Chonburi teachers briefed by PM on new video courses
Chonburi teachers and educational officials heard details of a new television-based learning program to be launched at schools nationwide in a video presentation from...
Chonburi celebrates Chakri Day
Chonburi Gov. Khomsan Ekachai led the province’s Chakri Day celebration, honoring the founding of the current royal dynasty. The April 6 ceremony at the...
Local authorities discuss making Koh Larn its own district
With its rising popularity – and number of problems – Koh Larn could be split off into its own district under a plan being...
Chonburi governor tours petroleum industry training center
Chonburi Gov. Khomsan Ekachai visited a petroleum industry training center in Sriracha to get a first-hand look at efforts to upgrade the province’s oil...
Deputy PM returns to Pattaya to push eastern tourism
Deputy Prime Minister Gen. Tanasak Patimaprakorn continued his campaign to boost Eastern Seaboard tourism, hosting a meeting with Pattaya officials. The general met with...
Chonburi honors HM the King on National Occupational Skills Standards Day
Chonburi honored HM the King as the “Father of Thai Engineering” with a March 2 ceremony at Eastern Technological College in Muang District. The...
Chonburi marks National Co-operatives Week
Chonburi marked a century of agricultural cooperatives with a week-long celebration of the prince who first had farmers pool their resources. Gov. Khomsan Ekachai...
Chonburi urges people to eat Sriracha pineapples
Chonburi’s governor pitched the great taste of Sriracha pineapples during the 10th Eastern Flora Fair. Organized by the province and the Eastern Flower Association,...
Chonburi officials perform merit-making for New Year’s blessings
Provincial officials and residents offered robes and basic necessities to monks in a merit-making ceremony for New Year’s wishes in Chonburi. Gov. Khomsan Ekachai...
Chonburi pays homage to King Taksin the Great
Chonburi celebrated King Taksin the Great Day with a traditional merit-making ceremony. Gov. Khomsan Ekachai presided over the Dec. 28 ceremony in front of...
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