All Entries in the "Local News" Category
Introduction to the Cha Am Darts Fun League
Darts has been played in the bars of Cha- Am for a number of years and interest has been steadily increasing, so we decided it was about time we got ourselves organised! We run a league of 8 teams of 3 people from 5 venues around Cha-Am on a Wednesday evening at 8p.m. Team members [...]
Fires Likely to Break Out in Cold/Dry Season. Warning from Cha-Am and Hua Hin Authorities
The Cha-Am and Hua Hin Municipality have given advice to local people on fire prevention during the current cold season as fires can quickly spread but are hard to extinguish, particularly if they occurs in shop-houses or wooden houses or on open grass land due to dry weather and strong winds. To protect their house [...]
Baan Laad Organizes Cart-Yoking Cow Race
A cart-yoking cow race will take place between 4 -12 February 2012 at a 60-Rai area by the Phetchakasem road opposite the Chit Chanok Thai sweets shop in Baan Laad District of Phetchaburi. According to Mr. Wirat Chaiyasit, the district chief of Baan Leed, the District Office of Baan Laad, with cooperation of the District [...]
Crab Pulling Festival Attracting more Tourists to Cha Am. The 2nd Crab Pulling Festival @ Cha-Am is coming back this month after its great success last year.
To be organized from the 11th to the 19th February 2012 at the lookout point on Cha-Am beach, the crab pulling festival is one of 3 the Unseen Thailand campaigns that promotes tourism in the country and encourages visitors to admire and foster local culture. This event was originated from the municipal policy to promote [...]
Phetchaburi’s 3rd Eagle Watching and OTOP Products Selling
The 3rd Eagle Watching and Products Selling of Phetchaburi will take place from January to February, 2012, at the multi-purposed ground by the highway No. 1023 in Baan Nong Plalai Community, Khao Yoi district in Phetchaburi. This event is aimed at raising awareness on eagle protection and eco-tourism promotion. Moreover, it serves as a forum [...]
2012 Year of The Dragon
According to the Chinese Zodiac, the Year of 2012 is the Year of the Dragon, which begins on January 23, 2012 and ends on February 9, 2013. The Dragon is the fifth sign of the Chinese Zodiac, which consists of 12 Animal signs. The Dragon is a creature of myth and legend. In ancient China, [...]
Khonthai-Hua-Jai–Singha Concert with Asanee & Wasan
The concert, “Khonthai-Hua-Jai –Singha Concert with Asanee & Wasan”, will take place on 25 February 2012 at the open air stadium of the Military Unit 15 (Somdet Phra Suriyothai Military Camp). Following a meeting of the organizers at the Hua Hin Municipality, sponsored by the Singha Corporation, which included the Hua Hin Mayor, the Deputy [...]
Tennis Champs in Hua Hin
Once again, the Intercontinental presented Hua Hin with exhibition matches from top world players with the return of Paradorn Srichapan to the international Tennis scene. Viktoria Azarenka outperformed Caroline Wozniacky in an entertaining two set match. Paradorn, our national hero, slammed all hope for ATP number 9 by beating him in two straight sets. Paradorn´s [...]
Bangkok Hospital Hua Hin Undergoes an Inspection from Accrediting Commision
Last week the surveyors from the US based joint Commission on International Accreditation (JCI) were in Hua Hin, visiting the Bangkok Hospital Hua Hin. This organization was established several years ago to inspect hospitals to establish that they complied with the latest international standards for patient care and patient safety. The visit was very successful [...]
Fringe Festival 2012 at Vic Hua Hin
The new year starts with the second part of the HuaHinFringe Festival 2012. After three successful events last year there are six more performances coming up in January and February at Vic HuaHin. Artists from Israel, England, France and of course Thailand will visit this festival. The Fringe Festival 2012 will be held at the [...]
Loading...
