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Article: Bangkok: An exotic kaleidoscope.(Tourism)
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- Manila Bulletin
- Article date:
- October 15, 2003
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Byline: LYNDA B. VALENCIA
BANGKOK, Thailand (PNA) - Encapsulating Thailands quintessential blend of old and new is Bangkok, located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. The nations capital since 1782, it is both a gateway and principal destination for most travelers.
From the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal II, journalists covering PLDT boarded PALs 747-300 enroute to Bangkok, to give them a broader view of PLDTs international business including familiarization with PLDTs foreign partners in the regional telecoms industry.
Our PLDT men for that trip were Horace Lavides, Media Senior Manager and Ike Arboleda, Media Section ...