Hua Hin News April - June 2010
Hua Hin Regatta 2010
Royal Thai Navy and Yacht Racing Association of Thailand under the royal patronage of His Majesty the King with other government and private sectors with the support of Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) are going hold Hua Hin Regatta 2010 on the beach of Hua Hin District, Prachuap Khirikhan during 03 – 08 August, 2010. Read news...
Chailai Pai Rob at Vic Hua Hin
Vic Hua Hin presents Chailai Pai Rob (Chailai goes to war). Performed every Saturday at Vic Hua Hin
beginning June 19, 2010 at 19:30. Ticket 600 THB. & 400 THB. (50% Discount for school & university students) Read news...
2 boys arrested for stealing motorbikes in Hua Hin
June 14, 2010, 14:00, Pol.Col.Damrongsak Thong Ngarmtrakul, Superintendent of Hua Hin Police Station, and other police officers in charge arrested two boys age 15 and 14, for stealing 4 motorcycles and 1 bicycle. The inspector in charge, revealed that those two boys were towing a motorcycle on Nongplub-Hua Hin Road suspiciously, so they were checked by police officer and it was found that motorcycle was previously stolen. Read news...
1 mln tree planting project in Prachup Khirikhan
At Suanluang Rachinee Public Park, Hua Hin ACM Kamthorn Sinthawanon, Privy Councilor, with Mr. Suwat Lippataphanlop, former deputy prime minister, Dr. Wannarat Channukul, minister of energy, and the Governor of Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) presided over planting 1 million trees event as part of HM the King's Celebration Project aiming at global warming reduction for "King" around Klaikangwon Palace and other seven zones in Prachuap Khirikhan Province. Read news...
Hua Hin Jazz Festival 2010
9th Hua Hin Jazz Festival will take place during
June 18-20, 2010
at Phonkingphet Public Park and the stretch of Hua Hin Beach next to Hilton Hua Hin Resort & Spa. The three-day event will attract some of the world’s most famous jazz musicians. Read news...
Hua Hin Municipal Bye-Election
On Saturday 29 May 2010, from 08:00 – 15:00, at Municipal Zone 1 took place Hua Hin Municipal Bye-Election to replace Mr. Anan Boonthed who has passed away in April 2010. There were four candidates competing during the bye-election; Pol.Lt.Col. Jamnong Sawat No.1, Mr. Pornthep Chanmuang from Hua Hin Maisinwang Group No.2, Pol.Sen.Sgt.Maj. La-Or Jongsri from Hua Hin Phalang Mai No.3 and Pol.Maj.Chaichana Chaipharit, an independent candidate. Read news...
English Language Training for Hua Hin Community
Hua Hin City Municipality Office; Mr. Jira Phongphaiboon, Hua Hin Mayor, presided over the opening of English language training for community committees and officers of Hua Hin City Municipality. In attendance at the training were Suwit Riianrungruang, Ph.D. Rungruang Siluangsawat, deputy mayors, Ms. Suda Ratree, municipal clerk, division officers and representative from 35 communities. Read news...
Serious Crash at Nongplub Road Hua Hin
At 00:30, May 24, 2010, Pol.Maj. Udom Jainoon, investigation inspector of Hua Hin Police Station, had been informed that there was an accident with 1 dead on Hua Hin – Nongplub Road (at the entrance of Blue Mountain Hua Hin Resort). Read news...
Car full of foreign workers overshoots hits tree
May 23 2010, 07:00, Pol.Lt.Col. Sutham Pomsithong, inspector in charge, Cha Am Police Station, had been informed of car accident on Bypass road before Cha Am, Khaoyai Subdistrict, Phetchaburi. On the scene, there were a lot of people injured and dead before arrival of police officers, Cha Am hospital officers and Nithisawangsanphet Thammasathan Rescue Foundation. Read news...
Hi-Speed Internet from TOT Hua Hin
Hi-Speed Internet is now available to serve all people in the City of Hua Hin for better cyber communication. With speed of 3Mb/4Mb/8Mb/12Mb (Promotion Simple Fit), you can choose one of speeds to suit your use, activated for 12 billings until 15 Jan. 2011. Read news...
Seminar on “How to live in Thai society nowadays”
Sunday 23 May, 2010; 09:00 AM; Ballroom 1, Hua Hin Grand & Plaza, Mr. Mana Hongthong, university students president of General Management Program (room 5034-18/52) Phetburi Rajabhat University, had warmly welcomed Asst.Prof. Sujinda On-Kaeo, director of Hua Hin Learning Center, who has open the seminar. Read news...
Spa Festival 2010@ Hua Hin Market Village
22 May 2010; Phetchaburi Provincial Public Health Office in cooperation with Hua Hin Market Village Shopping Center has organized Phetchaburi – Cha Am Spa Festival 2010 on Seaside Court, Ground Flroor, Hua Hin Market Village Shopping Center from 11:00 – 20:00. Read news...
Main water pipe improved at Hua Na Village
Mr. Athikhun Bootying, Deputy Mayor of Hua Hin has announced that main water pipe improvement project will take place at Soi Hua Hin 112 (Hua Na Village) during April 30 – May 7, 2010. The improved water pipe will be 750m long and 20 million Baht has been allocated for this project. During water pipe replacement work, Hua Hin Municipal water works will stop temporarily supply water from 08.30 until 17.00.
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3rd Hua Hin Honda Festival
Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co. Ltd, has organized the 2nd Honda Summer Fest @ Hua Hin. The Honda festival was held on 01 May 2010, from noon to midnight, at the Khao Takiab Beach. This year Honda festival gave oportunity to lissen to rock, pop, hiphop, reggae, ska and electronica music. Read news...
Huai Sat Yai Subdistrict receives garbage truck
Mr. Jira Phongphaiboon, Hua Hin Mayor together with Deputy Mayor Mr. Athikhun Bootying and municipal council members have delivered garbage truck license no.81-0331 to Hua Sat Yai Subdistrict Administration Organization (SAO) for waste collection in the area. This was the third garbage truck given to local community. Nong Plub Municipality and Tab Tai Sao have received one truck each. Read news...
Hua Hin Centennial Celebrations & Red Cross’s Fair 2010
The Offices of Prachuap Khirikhan Province, Hua Hin District and Hua Hin City Municipality with the support of Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Prachuap Khirikhan office, has organized Hua Hin Centennial Celebrations & Red Cross’s Fair 2010 at Suan Luang Rachinee Park (Sibkaorai), Hua Hin during 28 April – 9 May, 2010. Read news...
By-election in Hua Hin 29 May 2010
After the death of Mr. Anan Boonthed, municipal council member, on 7th April, 2010 Election Commission has then declared the date of by-election on Saturday 29 May, 2010 from 08.00 – 15.00, at election unit of zone 1. By-election must be lawfully organized within 60 days after termination of position by death. Read news...
Remembering Phonkingphet and Centennial of World Boxing
Hua Hin Mayor Mr.Jira Phongphaiboon at Phonkingphet Public Park in Hua Hin presided over ceremony remembering Phonkingphet, Hua Hin’s great boxing champion and to celebrate Centennial of World Boxing. In attendance at the ceremony were administrators, municipal council members and heads of municipal departments. Read news...
Art fair at Nong Sor Temple
On 13 April 2010, at the night of Songkrant Festival, at Nong Sor Temple’s compound took place festive. Sellers at the fair have donated all their income to the temple. Everything in the fair was priced 9 bath.
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Hua Hin Songkran Festival 2010
This year Songkran Festival was organized by Hua hin Municipality and took place during 12 - 14 April. The main celebration took place at Phone King Petch Park. In the Songran Festival took part local residents and tourists. During Songkran Festival music bands and folk groups have performed at Phone King Petch Park. Read news...
Hua Hin Art Festival 2010
During 15 – 17 April 2010, under the responsibility of Provincial Office and with cooperation of Baan Sillapin Arts Gallery, Cicada Market and VIC Hua Hin will take place 1st Hua Hin Art Festival. Hua Hin Arts Festival 2010 has been agreed by government sectors in order to restore economy in accordance with Thai Khem Kaeng National Economic Operation Plan 2012 and to highlight arts in cultural social and economic aspects linking all sides for unity. Read news...
Songkran Foam Party at Market Village
Hua Hin Market Village is welcoming Songkran Festival (summer water festival) on 13 April 2010 at Activity Area of Hua Hin Market Village Shopping Center during 12.00 – 24.00 hrs. During the event there will be the ceremony of pouring water onto a Buddha image respected by Hua Hin residents and procession of 30 traditional long drummers parading around the shopping center in the hope of blessing all shops and visitors in this Thai traditional New Year. Read news...
Seminar on Basic Education Core Curriculum Improvement Project
Rajabhat Suandisit University Auditorium (Hun Hin Educational Center), Mr. Jira Phongphaiboon, Hua Hin Mayor, presided over the opening of Seminar on Basic Education Core Curriculum Improvement Project 2010, Hua Hin City Municipality.
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Mekong River Commission (MRC) meeting Hua Hin 2- 5 April
The Mekong River Commission will meet from April 2 to 5 in Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan. The MRC member countries are Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand while China and Myanmar are dialogue partners. The aim of the meeting is to promote and coordinate sustainable management and development of water and related resources for the countries' mutual benefit and the peoples' well-being.
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Blending to Thai Culture: Journey to temple
Understanding the spiritual element of Thai Culture, joining us for the event of “Journey to temple” on April 5th and May 18th 2-4 pm. at Wat Kiriwongsaram Hua Hin. This event is organized by TLC school and Sukkasart Institute, as their community responsibility to promoting The Thai Culture to Hua Hin Community and visitors. Read news...