Hua Hin News August 2007
Abbot from Huaymongkol Monastery donates money
On 29 August 2007 at Huaymongkol Monastery, Abbot Prakru Pai Roch has invited two thousand monks to make a merit and to mark his third anniversary at the Huaymongkol Monastery. Abbot Prakru Pai Roch has worked hard for the benefit of local community. He has donated money for construction of many buildings and a meeting hall. Abbot has a budget of more than one hundred million baht which he has accumulated from the sell of Jatukarm ramdhep. Read news...
Residents protest againts Matichon newspaper reporter
On 29 August 2007 in Prachaub Khiri Khan Province, a group of about one hundred local residents has walked around the town carrying posters demanding removal of a Matichon reporter from a post at Public Health Department. The group of residents have made allegations that the reporter corrupts and takes money from local business people, especially from businesses run illegally. Read news...
Hua Hin Planning Committee meeting to draft new planning law
On Wednesday 29 August 2007 at the Naresdamri Hall of Hua Hin Municipality the Hua Hin Planning Committee met for the fourth time. About 50 persons have attended this meeting. Read news...
Democrat Party meeting at Navy Pirom Hall
On Saturday 25 August 2007, at Navy Pirom Hall, Khun Wirach Piyapornphaibull and former member of Parliament Khun Chalermchai “Toh “ Sri-on have arranged a Democrat Party dinner to welcome Khun Apisit Veschachiwa the Leader of Democrat Party and his team. Read news...
School's Talents Exhibition
On Thursday 23rd August 2007, General Director of Hua Hin Municipal School, Mr Wiray Manipruek, has organized an annual School's Talents Exhibition at the school's grounds. Many guests, including goverment officials and members of the public attended the School's Talents Exhibition. Read news...
Referendum results for Prachuab Khiri Khan
On Monday 20 August 2007 the Governor of Prachuab Khiri Khan Khun Prasong Pitulkisja has announced results of the referendum in the province. 81.89 % of votes were YES, 16.29 % of votes were NO and 1.03 % were void ballots. Read news...
Referendum Sunday 19 August 2007
On Sunday 19 August 2007 Thais have voted in the referendum on the new constitution. They have to answer either Yes or No. In Hua Hin District there are 150 voting booths, and Hua Hin's polling stations will be open for voting between 08.00 am - 04.00 pm. Read news...
Sonthi Limtongkul supports protest against Macro in Pranburi
On Saturday 18 August 2007 in the evening, at Pranbuburi Foundation leader of Secure the Kingdom Foundation “ Mr. Sonthi Limongkul and his team from ASTV come met local resident who campaign agains Macro Superstore which will open soon in Pranburi District.
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Suksan Hotel opens in Prachuab Khiri Khan
On Thursday 17 August 2007 Suksan Hotel owners Khun Jakree & Khun Laddawan Leelopparn have arranged an opening ceremony. Chief Judge of Youth Court Khun Ongard Ngarmmeesri as the leader to the opening ceremony has welcomed all the guests for the ceremony.
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Chief Judge meets Hua Hin Conciliatory Committee members
On 15 August 2007 at the Court of Prachuab Khiri Khan Province, Chief Judge Khun Pralome Kashane met members of the Hua Hin Conciliatory Committee. The meeting was regarding planned inspection visit by President of Supreme Court of Appeal Khun Panya Thanomrod together with 80 Judges and work of the Hua Hin Conciliatory Committee. Read news...
Lord Mayor's call on Hua Hin residents to vote in referendum
On Tuesday 14 August 2007 at 08.00 am around public park, Hua Hin Lord Mayor Mr. Sirapan Kamolpramoth together with the municipality staffs has spoken to the large crowd of teachers, students, District Faculties Office staff and Hua Hin residents that they should vote in the constitution referendum on Sunday. Read news...
Hua Hin celebrates Her Majesty birthday anniversary
On Sunday 12 August 2007 Chief District Officer Mr. Prasit Boonlikit, Lord Mayor of Hua Hin Mr. Sirapan Kamolpramoth, Hua Hin Municipality staff and large crowds of spectators have celebrated Mothers Day and Her Majesty birthday anniversary at the Queen's Park in Hua Hin. Read news...
Shopping Mall presents Education Fund to students
On Saturday 11 August 2007 at the Shopping Mall, Khun Wanna Choksucharti who is an owner of Shopping Mall, has arranged a drawing contest for 12 schools in Hua Hin and has awarded an education fund to the winner and to 14 schools. Read news...
Chief District Officer announces voting rules for constitution referendum
On Friday 10 August 2007 at the Hua Hin Chief District Officer Khun Prasit has announced voting rules for the draft Constitution referendum, which will be held on 19th August 2007. Read news...
Rachapat Phetchaburi University
Rachapat Phetchaburi University ,founded in 1926, is a local institution and well known in the Phetchaburi and the central part of Thailand. Khun Eksak Bootlup,a professor and Rector at Ratchapat Phetchaburi says, " The Ratchapat Phetchaburi University is a well known Institution. It has a duty to contribute to technical research of all services and to make sure Students graduate with a high level of Education within their respective fields. The University helps locally by producing researchers, engineers, artists and teachers ." Read news...
Technical Klaikangvon College makes merit for Buddhist monks
On Thursday 9 August 2007 The Occupation Technical Klaikangvon College has arranged to make a merit to Buddhist monks. 90 Buddhists monks have been ordained to celabrate the HM the Queen 75 birtday and Thai Mothers Day. Read news...
Hua Hin Schools Education Management Seminar
On Thursday 9th of August 2007 at Hua Hin Municipality Director-General of Education Division Khun Praparn Jantapiwat a has arranged Education Management Seminar for seven Hua Hin Municipal schools.
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Khun Tuck helps with property disputes at Conciliatory Committee
After www.huahinexpat.com together with Hua Hin Municipality have started the awareness campaign among Hua Hin expats, a substantial number of expat have contacted Khun Tuck and Hua Hin Foreigner Service Link Center with their problems. Read news...
Rapee Day at the Judge Court Prachuab Khiri Khan Province
On Tuesday 7 August 2007 was a Rapee Day, A Royal Highness Prince Rapeepathanasakdi was a Krom Ruang Ratchaburidrekrithi who is royal son of the Majesty the King Chulalongkorn
( the king Rama V). He was born 133 years ago on 21st October 1874. Read news...
Art House in Hua Hin
On Friday 3 August 2007 Hua Hin's artist Khun Thawee Kesangarm has opened Art House in Hua Hin. The Art House is located in the previous provincial register building, which has been redecorated and changed to a center for local and foreign artists. Read news..
Hua Hin Regatta 2007
Hua Hin Regatta is one of the major sailing events in the Gult of Thailand. It is organized annually with the objective to commemorate His Majesty the King win
of the gold medal at Southeast Asian Games in 1967. Read news...
Chief District officer & Vice Mayor encourage participation in 19th August referendum
At the end of last July, Chief District Officer Khun Prasit Boonlikit have arranged a march in Hua Hin to celebrate political reforms proposed in the draft of the new constitution. In the march around Hua Hin took part teachers, students and members of Hua Hin Assembly. Read news...
Hua Hin Planning Committee Meetings
On Wednesday 1st of August 2007 at Hua Hin Municipality there was a meeting regarding revision of planning regulations in Hua Hin. Two meeting concerning the same matter took place previously. The Governor Mr. Prasong Pitulkisja and Hua Hin Planning Committee want to divide Hua Hin into zones. Read news...
Asanhabucha Day
Asanhabucha Day is the day before the beginning of the Buddhist Lent. This is a day of worship in
the full moon day of the eight lunar month, which marks the anniversary of the day, on which the Buddha delivered the First Sermon to his first disciples. The Buddhist Lent starts on the first day of the waning moon of the eighth lunar month. Read news...
Royal Project in Khao Tao
On the 12th of August is the Birthday of HM the Queen. Her Majesty is the patron to many projects like for example Bangsai Artistic work, Ayuthaya province, clothes production at Khao Tao factory.
She was also the patron of the Thai language teaching project for Khao Tao villagers. Her Majesty has started this project about 40 years ago.
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