The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok participates anew in the 62nd annual YWCA Diplomatic Charity Bazaar held at Central World Shopping Center, on November 20 to 22, 2015.  The Bazaar is a yearly charity event organized by the Young Women’s Christian Association of Bangkok (YWCA) in coordination with the wives of the diplomats and diplomatic representatives from 23 countries based in Thailand.  The bazaar aims to raise funds for various YWCA projects for the underprivileged women, children and elderly of Thailand.  

Ambassador Mary Jo A. Bernardo-Aragon poses with sales representatives from Goldilocks Bakeshop (left photo) and Thai Liwayway Food Industries Co. Ltd. (right photo).

The Philippine booths showcased Philippine food, beverage and health products manufactured by Philippine companies based in Thailand such as Thai Liwayway Food Industries Co. Ltd., Goldilocks Bakeshop Company Limited Thailand, San Miguel Marketing, URC (Thailand) Co. Ltd. and UNILAB Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.-Great Eastern Drug Co. Ltd.

Ambassador Mary Jo A. Bernardo-Aragon poses with sales representatives from URC (Thailand) Co. Ltd. (left photo); San Miguel Marketing (middle photo) and Great Eastern Drug Co. Ltd (right photo).

Ambassador Mary Jo A. Bernardo-Aragon and Cultural Attache Sylvia M. Reyes attended the opening ceremony held on 20 November 2015 presided by HRH Princess Soamsawali.