SOCIAL SCENE

Ms. Ploy Pisters, the beautiful wife of Thai Garden Resort’s general manager Rene Pisters, recently celebrated her birthday. Ploy, shown here surrounded by her husband and her children Anthony and Jessica, received a birthday cake, flowers and presents from the hotel’s department heads while the Basline, the coffee shop’s musicians, played the happy birthday song.

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Mrs. Achana Snitwongse Na Ayutdhaya, managing director of the Montien Hotel, Pattaya recently presented certificates and cash prizes to Ms. Arn-Anong Bannaruk, guest relations in the front office department and Ms. Nittaya Chompootheep from the accounting department, as both were selected for the “Quarterly employee awards”.

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Willy Timpe (second right) celebrated his birthday at Bruno’s Restaurant with his close friends Rainer Bickel Swiss Food (right), Chef Fredi and Ingo Raeuber (left), assistant manager of the Dusit Resort Pattaya.

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The staff of Samitivej Sriracha Hospital, led by Thiti Yooyatmark (first row far right) from public relations & promotion, recently visited the Dusit Resort Pattaya on a hotel management and service inspection. Oranuch Chantramala (first row, second left), the hotel’s rooms & guest service manager, welcomed them to the hotel.

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Local expat Greg Heenan celebrated his 40th birthday with friends and family from around the world at the Warbler 2 Pub in South Pattaya. Greg partied on all night and said, “This is happiest day of my life.” Happy Birthday Greg.

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H.E. George. A. Sioris (center), former Greek Ambassador to Thailand recently visited Rayong and stayed at the Kanary Bay. General manger Sophon Hingpin (left) welcomed him to the hotel.

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Andrew J. Wood (7th left), general manager of the Royal Cliff Beach Resort recently hosted a cocktail party for visiting meeting planners and incentive organizers from the United States. The Royal Cliff Beach Reach Resort is one of 6 deluxe hotels and resorts that are part of the Thailand Deluxe Consortium (TDC). Also belonging to this elite group are the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Thai Airways International and travel service provider East West Siam. The group was set-up by US-based travel marketing company Networld Inc to market Thailand as a group and incentive travel destination primarily to corporate clients in the United States.

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