Bangkok--22 Mar--Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok
H.E. Mrs. Ruby Marks, Ambassador of Permanent Observer to ESCAP Accredited to Laos, Myanmar and Cambodia, South African Embassy to Thailand, was an honourary guest at the “South Africa’s Northern Cape Festival 2015” gala launch organised by Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok in conjunction with the Northern Cape Government of South Africa and the South African-Thai Chamber of Commerce, at The Garden Gallery, Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok recently.
The special South Africa’s Northern Cape Festival 2015: The Taste of Rainbow Cuisines took place at Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok's NEXT2 Café from 17 to 22 March 2015.
Honourary guests included Mr. Graham Macdonald Mbe, Chairman of the South African-Thai Chamber of Commerce; Mr. Daniel Williams, Executive Chef from Butlers Restaurant in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa; Mr. Kuberin Packirisamy, Head of Department of Economic Development and Tourism Northern Cape, South Africa; Ms. Ihokozile Ebarha, Student Manager of Butlers Restaurnat; Mr. Mec John Black, Finance, Economic Development and Tourism Northern Cape, South Africa; Mr. Allan Riddell, Director of the South African-Thai Chamber of Commerce; and Mr. J Edward Brea, the hotel's General Manager.