Cloud seeding used in urgent attempt to refill dwindling reservoirs

City to chip in for chemical costs

Aircraft from the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives head out to seed clouds in the Chonburi skies, as a passenger jet takes off in the background.

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Recycling materials for the public good

World Environment Day celebrated in Pattaya

World Environment Day was observed in Pattaya at the Public Health Centre on Soi Buakow, with Mayor Niran Wattanasartsathorn opening the day’s activities and the city’s deputy mayor, Wuttisak Rermkijakarn, councillors, local hotel owners, and students from 10 schools in Pattaya amongst those attending.

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NEWS

Tourism commission examines problems facing tourists

OUR COMMUNITY

Sparkling visit for Austria’s “Father of Crystals”

Stopping over in Bangkok and Pattaya on his way to China was Gernot Langes-Swarovski, head of Austrian Tyrol-based crystals specialist Swarovski, and renowned as the “Father of Crystals”. Welcoming him to Thailand was Josef Aigner, head of ACD Thailand Co, a company that makes objets d’art set with Swarovski crystal components.

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FEATURES

Louis Jadot wines introduced at Royal Cliff Wine Club Winemaker’s Dinner

The Royal Cliff Wine Club, under the leadership of renowned wine judge Ranjith Chandrasiri, held another Winemaker’s Dinner in the ballroom of the Royal Cliff Grand. The wines being experienced were from the Louis Jadot vineyards, through the courtesy of Thai agents Cannon Wines, with their affable representative Ekachai Mahaguna advising the diners on the subtle nuances.

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SOCIAL SCENE

Thai National Power, a wholly owned subsidiary of United Kingdom listed International Power, has sold a parcel of land at Maptaphut to PTT Polyethylene Company Limited for that company’s future expansion. Pictured exchanging contracts for the transaction are PTT Polyethylene Company managing director, Khubbtol Suksupha (right) and Thai National Power managing director and CEO, Michael Baker (center) and Suwat Direcsuntorn (left).

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SPORTS

Inaugural McAllister’s Ban Chang Open a resounding success

On a beautiful day with a slight breeze and a course in tip-top shape, twenty-one groups of golfers teed off for the inaugural McAllister’s Ban Chang Open at Century Ban Chang last Saturday. The format was a four person Texas Scramble with a modified handicap system in place designed to give the higher handicappers a better chance than the traditional 10 percent of combined handicaps.

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