Tag: Praichit Jetpai
YWCA brings satellite dishes, warm coats to Chiang Rai schools
The YWCA Bangkok-Pattaya Center brought the world a little closer to four rural Chiang Rai schools by donating satellite dishes for Internet access and...
Baan Jing Jai dream home one step closer to reality
Still in need of funds for furnishings and other necessities Baan Jing Jai Foundation Orphanage Director Piangta Chumnoi together with more than 75 children...
YWCA spearheads drive to award 700,000 baht in scholarships
Pattaya Sports Club tops list of donors with 195,000 baht The YWCA Bangkok-Pattaya Center with the help of service clubs, associations and private citizens...
YWCA, PBTA donate food, rice to ATCC
The YWCA Bangkok-Pattaya Center and Pattaya Business & Tourism Association donated rice and dried food to the Antihuman Trafficking and Child Abuse Centre to...
YWCA comes to aid of Nongprue grandmother
The YWCA Bangkok-Pattaya Center donated 25,000 baht to help a local grandmother struggling to support her family. YWCA Chairwoman Praichit Jetpai presented the donation...
YWCA donates pulse oximeters to Sawang Boriboon
The YWCA Bangkok-Pattaya Center donated two pulse oximeters to the Sawang Boriboon Foundation to measure patients’ oxygen saturation. Chairwoman Praichit Jetpai presented the devices...
YWCA offers mushroom-growing lessons
The YWCA Bangkok-Pattaya Center taught students and social-welfare groups how to grow and manage mushroom farms at a seminar at Pattaya School No. 7....
327 students receive scholarships from YWCA
The YWCA Bangkok-Pattaya Center handed out more than 540,000 baht in scholarships to celebrate the 25th year of the organization’s Warm Family program. ...
Public, private sectors donate medicine, scholarships to 2 Pattaya children’s centers
Public officials and business leaders donated medicine and cash to two needy Pattaya organizations. Banglamung District Chief Sakchai Taengho led the delegation of former...
Pattaya Motor Show revs up Central Festival
From Ferraris to Toyotas, cars of all types graced the floor of Central Festival Pattaya Beach as the mall hosted the 5th annual Pattaya...
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No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa
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Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...
Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...