Hua Hin News January - March 2010
Vic Hua Hin Presents Patravadi Theatre’s ‘Eclipse’
Upon the successful completion Fringe Festival 2010 in February, the newly inaugurated Vic Hua Hin Theatre keeps it promises to bring quality stage productions to the idyllic resort town. The first in the line is the new version of Patravadi Theatre’s acclaimed production ‘Eclipse’ from 20 March, every Saturday until 1 May 2010. Read news...
Royal Celebration Mini Marathon Hua Hin Centenial
Two Palaces Royal Celebration Mini-Marathon will take place on Saturday 27 March, 2010. It starts at Mrigadayavan Palace located in Cha Am District and ends at Klaikangwon Palace (Suanluang Rachinee), Hua Hin, Prachuap Khirikhan. The distance of the Mini Marathon is 15.5 km.
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Infrastructure projects at Hua Na Village
Mr. Jira Phongphaiboon, Hua Hin Mayor, has informed that Department of Public Works and Town & Country Planning is spending budget left from annual fiscal for improvement project, focusing on infrastructures and better quality of life in Hua Hin municipal area, with 2 sub-projects Read news...
Plastic recycling plant at Thab Tai Municipality
Pol.Sen.Sgt.Maj. Wanlop Meemai, president of Khao Noi Community has led campaign for reduction of global warming among local residents. The aim of the campaign was to encourage locals to recycle plastic waste at designated points in the community. To ensure success of the project, Public Health Division of Municipality has received financial support from ISUZU to distribute plastic storage buckets to schools in municipal area. Read news...
2010 SSMS Orchestra Concerts
The 80 members of the students from the 6th Silpakorn Summer Music School (SSMS) are among the finest students from all over Thailand. Chosen through highly competitive auditions, they are together for a week each summer, Rehearsal Camp in a beautiful campus of Silpakorn University Hua Hin, 2 hours away from Bangkok, and then followed by 2 chamber concerts and two full orchestra concerts. Read news...
TOT 56th Anniversary International Call Via “008”
Telephone Organization of Thailand (TOT) was established in February 24, 1954 and is now 56 years old with long experience and quality communication services to serve its wide range of customers for highest satisfaction. In Hua Hin, TOT has provided services to both Thai and foreign customers for a long time on behalf of government organization. Read news...
1st Anniversary of Chumphol Donsakul’s death
On 20th February 2010, at Baan Sillapin Village, Hua Hin Artists Group held an artist and arts collector seminar on the occasion of 1st year anniversary of Chumphol Donsakul’s death (Baan Sillapin's Founder). In attendance at the seminar were art collectors Khun Nalinee Ngarm-Setthamas and Khun Surawut Boonkhool, professional artists Khun Muangthai Bussamaro and Khun Pratheep Kachabua, Khun Thawee Kesa-Ngarn and Khun Jureerat Donsakul. Read news...
11th Thailand International Kite Festival Cha Am March 13-14
Imagine the beauty of a sky filled with colorful dancing mythical creatures, the world’s largest panda – a first for Thailand – cuddly monsters, huge dragons, tigers, frogs, turtles, octopuses, pink fish, sky-diving teddy bears and a giant cobra. Unique kites of the world, never before seen in Thailand.
Bring along the whole family for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Read news...
Message from Hua Hin Mayor
Hello all Hua Hin News Net Readers, we have a chance to talk again about the changes of our society and world economy. We are able to learn about news from around the world instantly. Recently we have learned about the big earthquake disasters in Haiti on 12th Jan. 2010, with 200,000 dead. On behalf of Hua Hin residents, I would like to express my deep sorrow to all survivors in Haiti. Read news...
Garbage truck Delivery
Mr. Jira Phongphaiboon, Hua Hin Mayor together with Mr. Suwit Rianrungruang, deputy mayor has delivered 6-wheel garbage truck to Nongplub Sub district Municipality and handed over to Mr. Kriangkrai Thaweekarn, Nongplub Mayor. Read news...
Offering Alms Ceremony
Mr. Jira Phongphaiboon, Hua Hin Mayor, with municipal council members, deputy municipal clerk and other guests has presided over offering alms ceremony on the 1st anniversary of fire. In attendance at the ceremony were Mr. Wichai Boonnual, Mrs. Wanassuda Charoendee and representatives from fifty food and souvenir beach shops. Read news...
Seminar of Customer Rights Protection Volunteers
Naresdamri Auditorium,3rd floor, Hua Hin Municiplaity Office - Mr. Suwit Rianrungruang, deputy mayor has presided over the Seminar of Customer Rights Protection Volunteers on telecommunication. In attendance at the seminar were Mr. Prapha Norathos, vice municipal council president, Mrs. Anchalee Bua Ngarm, the president of Hua Hin Customer Protection Network and 50 volunteers. Read news...
New Generation against AIDS Campaign
Phon King Phet Public Park, Hua Hin- Public Health & Environment Division of Hua Hin City Municipality and The Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand (PPTA) have led the march campaigning against sexual transmitted diseases and AIDS. Among those taking part in the march were students from Hua Hin School and Rajamangala University of Technology. Read news...
Chinese New Year Celebration
On 13 February 2010 Hua Hin Market Village has celebrated Chinese New Year 2010 with Lion and Dragon acrobatics, the greatest Chinese performance in the south of Thailand, performed by Mangkorn Thong Look Hengjear Group with light and sound, in front of Hua Hin Market Village Shopping Center. Read news...
Isuzu Day at Market Village Hua Hin
On 06 February 2010 between 12.00 – 18.00 at Hua Hin Market Village together with Eung Nguan Tai Isuzu Sale Company, Cha Am Branch held “Isuzu Wonderful Day”. Shoppers at Market Village had a chance to see the new Isuzu cars: Isuzu Super Platinum and Isuzu Mu7 Super Platinum, energy saving cars of the new generation. Read news...
Message from Hua Hin Mayor
Hello everyone, New Year celebration and the first month of the year just went by, I hope everyone would be happy through 2010. Besides your life’s goal, I would like to have your kind cooperation for improving Hua Hin. Recently I was invited to “Bai Nee Mee Kham Tob” Program broadcast on Modern 9 TV on 7 Jan. 2010, in the topic of “Operation in accordance with Good Governance” consisted of 5 projects as follows. Read news...
Valentine concert At The Twilight We Fell In Love
AV Project Co.,Ltd coordinating with “Small Petheory Fund” under support of Siam Commercial Bank Plc. Co.,Ltd. And Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) holds “At The Twilight We Fell in Love”, the perfect concert on the romantic beach of Hua Hin performed by Puppini Sisters, (A Cappella Swing Punk) from England. Read news...
Intercontinental Hua Hin Kiteboarding World Cup
During 15 - 20 March 2010 will take place the Intercontinental Hua Hin Kiteboarding World Cup in Hua Hin. Registration has been scheduled for Sunday 14th of March and the competition will starts on Monday. It is expected that large number of local, regional and international professional competitors will compete in this first professional kiteboarding event in Asia in the history of the sport. Read news...
Public meeting of local community committees
Mr. Jira Phongphaiboon, Hua Hin Mayor, presided over the public meeting on Sufficiency Economy Project. In attendance at the meeting was Mr. Jeerawat Prammanee, deputy municipal clerk, Mr. Sommai Suksai, acting social welfares director and representatives of community committees. The public meeting was held at Phon King Phet Public Park on Jan 31 2010. Read news...
Ceremony for enshrined Buddha relics
Mr. Jira Phongphaiboon, Hua Hin Mayor, with Mr. Suwit Rianrungruang, and Mr. Rungrote Siluangsawat, deputy mayors, together enshrined Buddha relics which had been brought to Hua Hin by Hua Hin City Municipality and Religion, Morality, Arts & Cultures Committees from Senate. This religious ceremony gave opportunite for Hua Hin residents to worship the Buddha relics at Hua Hin Temple on 29 January 2010. Read news...
WWF Thailand Campaign for Conservation of Tigers
On 20th January 2010 WWF Thailand has arranged a campaign march for conservation of tigers. They hope seed sense of conservation among younger generation. About 200 youths together with famous singers from RS Promotion participated in the march which started at Phon King Phet Monument, passed Hua Hin day market, Hua Hin Foundation, Clock Tower and ended back at the Phon King Phet Monument. Read news...
Grand Opening of Letic Fitness Center
Mr. Jira Phongphaiboon, Hua Hin Mayor, expressed his delight to Mr. Kim Soren Ravin on the occasion of the grand opening of Letic Fitness, the biggest and the best fitness center in Hua Hin. The grand opening ceremony took place on 16th January 2010 in front of Hua Hin Market Village Shopping Center. Read news...
Fringe Festival 2010 @ Hua Hin
Patravadi Theatre's Fringe Festival 2010 @ Hua Hin will take place during 22 Januaru 2010 - 20 February 2010. The 10th in the series Fringe Festival 2010 @ Hua Hin will mark a new era of performing arts in Thailand. The festival will coincide with the inauguration of new art complex Vic Hua Hin. Read news...
Press conference for opening of Vic Hua Hin Theatre
On 08 January 2010, 18:00, at Vic Hua Hin Theater Mrs. Patravadi Meechuthon, director of Patravadi Theater Creation, has arranged press conference on the occasion of opening new theater in Hua Hin. At the press conference was present Mr. Weera Sriwatthanatrakul, Prachuap Khirikhan Governor. Read news...
Asian countries to discuss tiger protection in Hua Hin
Environment ministers of 13 Asian countries are to meet in Hua Hin during 27 - 29 January to discuss plan to increase tiger population in Asia during this decade. Representatives from Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Russia, Thailand and Vietnam will try agree how to protect the endangered species of tiger. Read news...
Swedish Charity Concert in Hua Hin
On the 16th of January 2010 the well know Black Mountain golf course will organize Swedish charity concert Rhapsody in Rock. The organizer of the charity event is Svenskföreningen Hua Hin. 1000 Baht from every sold ticket will go towards help for children living in the Hua Hin District. Read news...
Hua Hin Saphira Jewelry
Several years of traveling and visiting a great number of places, not only in
Thailand, but also around the globe, we have come to discovered Hua Hin to be a
fascinating town that fills with uniqueness. Visitors of this endearing city, both Thai
and foreigners, often find it hard not to come back to spend their valuable time here
since Hua Hin is considered to be a safe town, full of convenience, and available with
many gorgeous hotel. Read news...
New Hua Hin Provincial Court
On 2nd January 2010 at 10:00 pm., Mr. Suphakit Boonphonthuk, Chief Judge of the Phrachuap Khirikhan Provincial Court, presided over main post-laying ceremony for the new Provincial Court of Hua Hin. The ceremony was performed on state land plot no. Por Khor 319, Chong Pradu Road, constructed by S.P.E. Development Co.Ltd. Read news...
Sharapova beats Venus in Hua Hin Exhibition
More than Bt20 million was spent to stage the Centennial match between former world No 1s Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams in Hua Hin on January 2. Co-hosted by the Lawn Tennis Association of Thailand and the city of Hua Hin, the exhibition match has commemorated the 100th anniversary of Hua Hin. Read news...