Marking the 8th consecutive year of great success since 2012, Centara Grand Hua Hin’s regarded Annual Scholarship Ceremony recently shared great pleasure with Hua Hin community, granting a combined Baht 150,000 worth of scholarships and gifts to underprivileged children in remote area.
 
The afternoon of Friday, January 17, 2020 saw another happy moment as Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Hua Hin successfully organised its Annual Scholarship Ceremony 2020 at the hotel’s beautiful Colonial Hall, marking the 8th year of great support to Hua Hin’s local community.

Led by David Martens, General Manager & Corporate Director of Operations Hua Hin, Krabi, Samui & Vietnam, the event also welcomed Sirapan Kamolpramote, adviser to the Mayor of Hua Hin, Soraya Homchuen, Director of Tourism Authority of Thailand (Prachuap Khirikhan Office) and Wassana Srikanchana, President of the Cha-Am Hua Hin Tourism Business Association, who joined the ceremony to congratulate the students, personally presenting each child with scholarships and gifts they wished for, such as bikes, radio, mobile phones, sport equipment as well as school uniforms.

Cape Nidhra Hotel, Hua Hin, led by Christian Roeschli (4th left), the hotel's General Manager, together with the hotel management team granted New Year 2020 greetings to Punlop Singhasenee (centre), Prachuap Khiri Khan's Governor at Prachuap Khiri Khan Provincial Office.
 
Hotel team members seen in the photo from left:
Arunee Klinjan, Chief Accountant; Sompob Yimyor, Chief Engineer; Mr.Singhasenee; Mr.Roeschli and Angkana Sodsai, Financial Controller.   

​Robert Maurer-Loeffler (back row, 4th from left), General Manager & Corporate Director of Operations (City Hotels Thailand), led management and staff of Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld presents a donation and hosts a special lunch for children of Foundation for the Blind in Thailand under the Royal Patronage of HM the Queen on the occasion of National Children’s Day.
 
Khan Prachuabmor (back row, 5th from left), Director and Secretary of Foundation for the Blind in Thailand under the Royal Patronage of HM the Queen, receives the donation.
 
Photo shows from back row left to right:
 
-Chonmanee Suwannachoti, Front Office Manager of Centara Grand at CentralWorld
-Maxi - Freda Gavino, Executive Assistant Manager - Bangkok Convention Centre (BCC)
-Bernd Rudigier, Executive Assistant Manager – Food & Beverage of Centara Grand at CentralWorld
-Robert Maurer-Loeffler
-Khan Prachuabmor
-Dr. Bundit Pudyen, Director of The Bangkok School for The Blind
-Tipawan Supapakdee, Director of Human Resources of Centara Grand at CentralWorld 

Amari Phuket’s representative, Pierre-Andre Pelletier, Regional Vice-President, Operations – Southern Thailand, Vietnam and the Maldives (right), was the host of a warm welcome given to the board and members of the Swiss Society Phuket, as well as special guests, at a Christmas celebration and annual get-together dinner at Rim Talay Restaurant, Amari Phuket.​

Sheraton Hua Hin Resort and Spa celebrated a memorable Christmas Eve at the oceanfront of Luna Lanai restaurant. Guests enjoyed bountiful international delicacies with classic Christmas favorites and all the trimmings, specially created for this holiday season by the talented culinary team. All the 150 guests enjoyed gathering with their friends, families and loved ones, and being entertained by the live carol choir and live music by “Sabrina’s Crib” band. Further highlights of the night included a “Miss Santarina Beauty Contest”, the arrival of Santa Claus bearing surprise gifts for all, and a waterfall fireworks display.

​Shinichiro Nagai (second from right ), President of JR Kyushu Business Development ( Thailand ), recently presided over Shama Lakeview Asoke Bangkok’s Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony and Christmas Market, organised by Sukamal Mondal (third from right), General Manager of Shama Lakeview Asoke Bangkok. ​

The goal of organizing Christmas Market is to raise money to support ONYX Hospitality Group’s Food without Boundaries programme. The event was attended by Masahiko Moriguchi (third from left), Director of JR Kyushu Business Development (Thailand), David Cumming (second from left), Regional Vice-President of Operations for Bangkok, Malaysia and Laos of ONYX Hospitality Group, Christoph Glaser (first from right), Hotel Manager of Shama Lakeview Asoke and Kittipa Lueangkaewaphorn (first from left), Director of Marketing Communication of Shama Lakeview Asoke.

​Cape & Kantary Hotels led by Tirapongse Pangsrivongse (Back row right), Executive Director of Kasemkij Co., Ltd together with his nephew, Varat Taechaubol (Front row right) and Sethapong Watthanakul (Back row left), General Manager of Kantary Hills Hotel, Chiang Mai, donated 100,000 Baht to Toon-Artiwara Kongmalai (Front row left) for his charity run raises for Northern hospitals at Kantary Hills Hotel, Chiang Mai.