SOCIAL SCENE

SCHOLARSHIP PRESENTATION: Maj Gen Supreecha Mokhaves, vicechairman of the Fund for Classical Music Promotion under the patronage of the late Princess Galyani Vadhana, awarded scholarships to violin students Eakarach Jansang and Sumanhat Pongpaiboon at a presentation ceremony held at Royal Phya Thai Palace. From left, Asst Prof Apisit Chattananon, Jumbhot Chuasai, Somkiat Puntam, Mr Eakarach, Ms Sumanhat, Maj Gen Supreecha, Wipada Sondhiratna, Assoc Prof Khunying Wongchan Phinainitisatra and Piriyaporn Thammaraks.

PROJECT LAUNCH: Salman Saadat, country chairman and general manager at Chevron (Thailand), and Sunphet Nilrat, managing director of The Education for Development Foundation, recently launched the ‘Caltex Fuel Your School

IV: Smart Life for All’ community project at The Campus, Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok. From left, Boonyarit Srionkong, Sittisin Tirasin, Dhanundorn Neerasingh, Mr Saadat, Mr Sunphet, Nartprang Apisiridat and Pinyada Thanatinnapop.

SOCIAL CAUSE: Pairote Cheunkrut, third left, head of Krungsri Auto Group, Bank of Ayudhya, and Siriporn Suparuchatakarn, second left, president of Krungsri Auto Volunteer Committee 2017-2018, handed over a 100,000 baht donation to The Foundation for the Deaf under the Royal Patronage of Her Majesty the Queen, represented by Sooksanan Jotikasthira, third right, the foundation’s chairman.

ROUTE LAUNCH: Rossen Dimitrov, second right, chief of customer experience, and Andrea Andorno, third left, chief commercial officer of Air Italy launched the Milan-Bangkok route, with Andrea Gallucci, second left, vice-president, and Luca Bernardinetti, third right, director of the Thai-Italian Chamber of Commerce, attending the gala dinner held at the InterContinental Bangkok.

COFFEE EVENT: Victor Seah, chairman and CEO of Nestle Indochina, and Vladislav Andreev, business executive officer for coffee and creamer at Nestle (Thai), organised the ‘Unconventional Coffee Experience’ event featuring the Nescafe Dolce Gusto machine and coffee capsule at Beam Thong Lor. From left, Ronnaporn Kanivichaporn, Virithipa Pakdeeprasong, Mr Andreev, Mr Seah, Pearl Ponce, Praire Vajrabhaya and Katikakorn Voravarn Na Ayuthaya.