Wednesday 1 October 2003

Talk 1 : Khun Yaowanee Nirandara
President
Philatelist Association of Thailand
“ Bangkok 2003 World Philatelic Exhibition – 4-13 October 2003 Discussion on Objective of the Event, Importance, Special Exhibition of Rare Stamps Collections. Special Souvenir of This Event Including the 1st Thai Stamp printed in 1882”

Out & About : Khun Somlak Charoenpot
Executive Director
Office of National Museums
“ Thai Ancient Stone Inscription: an interview about the first Thai ancient stone inscription,
which has been entered into the ‘Memorials of the World’ project, plus a talk about the words on the fours sides of the stone.”

Talk 2 : Dr Radhika Coomaraswamy
Chairperson
Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka
“ A Look at ‘A Decade of Fighting Violence Against Women: 1993-2003 and Challenges that Lie Ahead.”

Thursday 2 October 2003

Talk 1 : Mr Franz Fischer
General Manager
Diethelm Travel Ltd. Myanmar
“ Tourism Industry in Myanmar, Operation of Diethelm Travel Myanmar, Number of Tourists, Tourist Attractions and Tourism Business Trends.”

Out & About : Khun Prasert Thongnoon
Director
Chatuchak District Office
“ Removal of Billboards on Highways Which is part of what the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is doing to brighten up the city and welcome the APEC delegates.”

Talk 2 : Khun Piyawat Kempetch
Co-Presenter & Expert on Entertainment
“ Talk Thailand Entertainment: an exclusive interview with Cheeky Girls – twins and singers from Romania, plus a lively talk about their personal life and their life as world famous singers.”

Friday 3 October 2003

Talk 1 : HE Mr Andreas von Stechow
Ambassador
The Embassy of the Federation Republic of Germany
“ Germany’s National Day – 3rd October 2003 Discussion on Celebration in Germany and Thailand, Recent Visit by Khun Surakiart Sathirathai – Finance Minister, Study in Germany plus Investment and Technology Exchange Between the Two Countries”

Out & About : Dr Siripong Hungspreug
Deputy Director-General for Administration
Royal Irrigation Department
“ Flood Forecasting and Water Management Centre: the first and the only one of its kind in Thailand, the centre was recently introduce to monitor flood forecasting systems in the nation for the first time.”

Talk 2 : Mr Dirk Trappmann
Managing Director
Beiersdorf (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
“ Business Success of Beiersdorf in Thailand – Manufacturer of Well Known Brand - NIVEA, Reopened Manufacturing Plant in August 2003, Brand Positioning Including Products and Quality Management in Thailand”

Monday 6 October 2003

Talk 1 : Khun Kipsan Beck
Co-Presenter & Expert Business
Khun Somphong Wanapha
Secretary General
Office of the Board of Investment
“ Talk Thailand Business - APEC Investment Mart 2003: An Update on the upcoming event’s objectives and expectations”

Out & About : Asst. Prof. Dr. Supot Teachavorasinskun
Lecturer
Faculty of Engineering
Chulalongkorn University
“ Thailand is Risk of Earthquake: a focus on how the institution gets involved in natural disasters such as an earthquake and how a machine called ‘checking table’ can help us to forecast such disaster.”

Talk 2 : Mr Fabrice Tessier
Vice President Human Resources
ACCOR Asia
Ms Yanne Courcoux
Deputy for Administration
ECPAT International
“ A Walk for Children….Charity Walk Event on October 11-12, 2003, A Look at Background and Roles of ECPAT, Involvement of Charity Walk by ACCOR Asia including Activities of the event”

Tuesday 7 October 2003

Talk 1 : Khun Anusra Chittmittrapap
Vice President - Marketing
Thailand Post Co., Ltd.
“ Bangkok 2003 World Philatelic Exhibition: A Look at the world-class event, what is to see there and an invitation to the audience to visit the event.”

Out & About : Mr Ismael Mercado
President
Hispanico-Thai Cultural Association
“ 40th Anniversary of the Hispanico-Thai Cultural Association. Introduction to Gala Latina on 11 October to Donate Funds to Ban Marina in Chiang Mai”

Talk 2 : Prof. Dr Tanit Vajrabukka
Director, Relief and Community Health Bureau
Thai Red Cross Society
“ Situation of Flood and Recovery Process: A Look at How Serious the Current Flooding Situation is And How We can Assist the Thai Red Cross Society.”

Wednesday 8 October 2003

Talk 1 : Gen. Lertrat Ratanavanich
Deputy Board Chairman
Zoological Park Organisation
“ Panda Pair Arrive from China to Chiang Mai on October 12, 2003: Introduction to The Pandas. A Contest to Name the Pandas Coming Soon.”

Out & About : Khun Nattaya Srisakda
Student
King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi
“ Interview with Winner of Open Your World Challenge Quiz of September”

Talk 2 : Dr Hans-Ulrich Mayer
General Manager
Nestle Ice Cream / Chilled Dairy
Nestle (Thai) Ltd.
Khun Thana Thienachariya
Director, Prepaid Business Unit
Total Access Communication PLC.
“ Joint Promotion of Nestle Ice Cream and Dpromt: An Interview How the Two Companies in Totally Different Markets But Targeting the Same Group can Successfully Join in this Promotional Campaign.”

Thursday 9 October 2003

Talk 1 : Khun Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul
Vice President
Toshiba Thailand Co., Ltd.
“ Business Success of Toshiba Thailand and Plans to Make Thailand High-Tech Base: a close look at how Toshiba plans to go forward as the leader technology, plus Toshiba’s plans for APEC Investment Mart 2003.”

Out & About : Khun Nikom Wairatpanij
Director, Social Welfare Department
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration
“ Beautifying Bangkok for APEC: a look at what Bangkok is doing to improve the look of the city in order to welcome APEC Delegates.”

Talk 2 : Khun Sansanee Moller
Co-Presenter & Expert Culture and Lifestyle
Dr Apiwat Watanangura
Deputy Managing Director
JSL Co., Ltd.
“ Talk Thailand Culture: A Preview of the Royal Barge Procession for APEC Delegates 2003”

Friday 10 October 2003

Talk 1 : HE Mr Jose Eugenio Salarich
Ambassador
The Embassy of Spain
“ Spain’s National Day – 12 October 2003 discussion on Tourism, Business, Cultural Exchange and Education”

Out & About : Dr Napavarn Noparatnaraporn
Project Director – Human Resource Development to Promote Thai Food for the World
Kasetsart University
“ Thai Chefs Go International: an interview about the courses being held to promote Thai culinary industry in the world’s markets.”

Talk 2 : Khun Kriengsak Silakong
Programme Director
World Film Festival
“ World Film Festival of Bangkok – 17-26 October 2003 Discussion on Opening Ceremony, Movies to Be Shown at the Festival and Closing Ceremony”

Monday 13 October 2003

Talk 1 : Dr Jocelyn Naewbanij
Director of Information Services Department
National Food Institute
“ Roles and Services of National Food Institute: a focus on human resource management
of the institute and a plan to make Thailand the ‘Kitchen of the World’. ”

Out & About : Dr Somsak Sivichai
Researcher
National Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
“ An Introduction to ‘Pseudallescheria Boydii’ A Cruel Killer that has affected Our Beloved Singer, Big D2B.”

Talk 2 : Khun Sanga Ruangwattanakul
Sales and Promotion Director
King Power International Group Co., Ltd.
“ King Power’s Own Brand - ‘VR’: A Discussion On Process of Selecting Thai Products to Be Showcased and Success of OTOP, Plus the Company’s Target Market.”

Tuesday 14 October 2003

Off Air – APEC Channel Coverage

Wednesday 15 October 2003

Off Air – APEC Channel Coverage

Thursday 16 October 2003

Off Air – APEC Channel Coverage

Friday 17 October 2003

Off Air – APEC Channel Coverage

Monday 20 October 2003

Talk 1 : Mr Pedro Chave
Manager
TETVOCAL
“ TETVOCAL – Portuguese Group Present Their New CD that Consists of Their Own Versions of Some of HM the King’s Compositions”

Out & About : Mr Ian Harper
Director
Sepco Asia Co.,Ltd.
“ Solar Power Sheltors: a new invention in Thailand that has been introduced during APEC 2003 summit, plus a look at how the company in conjunction with the government plan to have them a substitute for fluorescent lights in the future.”

Talk 2 : Khun Piriya Tosakulwong
Co-Presenter and Expert Technology
Dr Kensuke Takita – Researcher
Mr Makato Mori – Researcher
Tokyo Institute Technology
“ Talk Thailand Technology- Snake Robot to rescue people in collapsed buildings: a visit to the Science and Technology Week at Impact Muang Thong Thani to explore new innovations including a snake robot that is used to save lives of victims from debris.”

Tuesday 21 October 2003

Talk 1 : Dr William Gerritz
Head of School, International School Bangkok
Mrs Usa Somboon
Headmistress, International School Bangkok
Mrs Laura Sadowski
PTA President, International School Bangkok
“ A Look at International School Bangkok – Facilities to Serve Students, How to Manage the school, Success of the school including the role of PTA”

Out & About : Khun Seehasak Puangketkaew
Director General
Department of Information
“ APEC Information Centre: a visit to the APEC information centre at Queen Sirikit Convention Hall to look at how well-prepared Thailand is for APEC delegatess and international media.”

Talk 2 : Khun Thunyaporn Sindhuseka
Mr Shubho Sarkar
Mr Donald Sampson
Ms Shoko Sugai
Student
International School Bangkok
“ Studying Life at ISB – How the students here adapt to multi-cultural environment at school where there is a scattered diversity of ethnics, cultures and languages."

Wednesday 22 October 2003

Talk 1 : Mr Don Kogen
CEO & Founder
Thaigem.com
“ Business Success of Thaigem.com, Manufacturing, Target Markets, Distribution Through the Internet and Future Plans”

Out & About : Dr Niracharapha Tongdhamachart
E-Society Advisor
Khun Wongson Sawanyawat
Vice President, The Internet Entrepreneur Club of Thailand
“ E-Learning at Net Cafes: a look at how ministry of ICT plans to make internet cafes a new learning place for youth and how the private sector gets involved with this project.”

Talk 2 : Khun Choomprin Yurayong
Secretary
The Amway for Thai Society Foundation
“ The Foundation Launches ‘One by One: Kid’s Dream Come True’ Discussion on How Business Owners Involve in This programme, Programme’s Process and Target to Disable Children.”

Thursday 23 October 2003

Talk 1 : Khun Pandit Chanapai
Director, Area Thailand
Thai Airways International Public Co., Ltd.
“ THAI Announces New Route to Luang Prabang, Laos and Some Other new Routes on Winter Schedule Starting from 26 October 2003 including the Growth of the Routes and Chiang Mai – The Hub for the Region.”

Out & About : Khun Apirak Kosayodhin
TA Orange
Co-Chief Executive Officer
“ Orange Friends 2: a creative project launched by TA Orange. The purpose to encourage university students to work hard and play hard.”

Talk 2 : Khun Kipsan Beck
Co-Presenter and Expert Busines
Vinai Silapasiliporn
Managing Director of Oven Production (1999) Co., Ltd.
“ Talk Thailand Business-Billboard Advertising: a look at the growth and the business potential of billboard business in Thailand, plus how the company competes.”

Friday 24 October 2003

Talk 1 : HE Dr Herbert Traxl
Ambassador
The Austrian Embassy
“ National Day of Austria – 26th October 2003, a discussion on trade relationships between Austria and Thailand, plus a look at Austrian industry and tourism.”

Out & About : Khun Namchoke Somapa
Managing Director
Somapa Information Technology
“ Red Light Camera: an introduction to a new innovation in Thailand which is used for taping red light breaking.”

Talk 2 : Khun Suwalya Khemvaraporn
Co-Presenter and Expert Health and Environment
Khun Nattaporn Pitvoranick
General Manager
Lifeline Herbal Spa
“ Talk Thailand Health-Mother Care Treatment at Liftline Herbal Spa: a traditional Thai treatment for a new mother, and also can be experienced at Home.”

Monday 27 October 2003

Talk 1 : Khun Prinya Panthong
Vice Governor of Chiang Mai
“ Chiang Mai is to be A Hub of the region. Background Plus Future on Chiang Mai Plus Welcome to 2 pandas from China”.

Out & About : Dr Sutheera Vichitranonda
President, Association for the Promotion of the Status of Women
“ A Place Where Psychological Advice, Legal Advice, Medical Check-up and Professional Training are Offered to Sexually Abused Women.”

Talk 2 : Khun Sansanee Moller
Co-Presenter Up and Away
Khun Krissana Phitakkajorn
Guide
Diethelm Travel Co., Ltd.
Khun Boonlert Buranupakorn
Mayor
Chiangmai Municipality
“ The Fascination of Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre, Doi Suthep and enjoying shopping of local products at Warorat market”

Tuesday 28 October 2003

Talk 1 : Chao Doung Duen Na Chiengmai
President
Chiang Mai Cultural Council
“ How to encourage and educate the young generation to preserve Lanna Cultural Plus talks on role in Chiang Mai, Chao Doung Duen was the Lady who organised ‘the First Flower Festival in Chiang Mai.”

Out & About : Dr Gothom Arya
Chairman
14th October Foundation
“ Black October: one of the most tragic incidents in Thai history that took place 30 years ago.”

Talk 2 : Khun Sansanee Moller
Co-Presenter Up and Away
Khun Krissana Phitakkajorn
Guide
Diethelm Travel Co., Ltd.
“ Learn more about elephants in their natural life at Chiang Dao Elephant Camp, exercise with elephant riding along the Ping River and A warm welcome at Lisu Village.

Wednesday 29 October 2003

Talk 1 : Khun Waree Chaitep
Representative
Office of Agricultural Development Region 1
“ What’s happening with the agricultural development in Chiang Mai and Preparation for World Horticulture Congress and Thai Horticulture Exhibition during 1st November 2006-31 January 2007 in Chiang Mai to Celebrate the HM the King’s 80th Birthday and 60th Year Anniversary of HM the King on the Throne”.

Out & About : Khun Chaiwat Chanapai
Western Sales & Distribution
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited
“ Chiang Mai: New Aviation Hub of Thailand and the Region: an interview with Thai Airways about the potential of Thai Airways from operate in Chiang Mai and its plans to co-operate with the government policy.”

Talk 2 : Khun Sansanee Moller
Co-Presenter Up and Away
Khun Krissana Phitakkajorn
Guide
Diethelm Travel Co., Ltd.
Khun Prapawlai Kochsila
PR, Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden
“ Appreciating the Botanic Gardens, look at lifestyle of Hmong Nong Hoi Village which is A Royal Project Institute”

Thursday 30 October 2003

Talk 1 : Khun Wairak Walairat
Director
Office of Commercial Affairs, Lampang
“ Further policy and plans to develop Lampang - the city which is filled with charming culture, many tourist attractions and the ceramic industry”.

Out & About : Dr Taengon Munjaiton
Director, Gathering Together for Cleaning Up Saensab Canal Project
Nida Institute
“ Bio Garbage - Innovative Way to Clean up Water Resources: a look at how garbage can be used to help save our environments, plus how the institute get the Saensab community involved with the creative project.”

Talk 2 : Khun Sansanee Moller
Co-Presenter Up and Away
Khun Angkarn Srithaworn
Guide
Diethelm Travel Co., Ltd.
“ A Look at Lamphun A City between Chiang Mai to Lampang. Including Pratat Haripunchai at Lamphun, Morning Market and the amazing Pratat Lampang Luang in Lampang”

Friday 31 October 2003

Talk 1 : Khun Surasak Sinwanasarp
Lampang Silpanakone Co., Ltd.
“ Understanding The Lampang Ceramic Cluster. How to manage members and details of A Cluster Plus the exhibition at Impact Muang Thong between 17th -22nd October, 2003”.

Out & About : Khun Ninlawan Pichayayothin
President & CEO
Pacific Biotech Co., Ltd.
“ New Drug Testing: a look at a brand new drug test kit that can be used to test drug abuse and can tell paracetamal aspiring from drugs.”

Talk 2 : Khun Sansanee Moller
Co-Presenter Up and Away
Khun Angkarn Srithaworn
Guide
Diethelm Travel Co., Ltd. “Visit Jaeson National Park – sightseeing of waterfall and enjoy natural hot springs plus spa. Relax with local herbs and experience herb spa”