Bangkok Post Public Company Limited

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

THE POST GROUP IS FULLY COMMITTED TO CONDUCTING ALL ITS VARIOUS BUSINESSES WITH RESPONSIBILITY TO, AND FAIRNESS FOR, ALL STAKEHOLDERS, AND ESPECIALLY TO THE WIDER SOCIETY, ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF GOOD CORPORATE GOVERNANCE. AS SUCH, THE POST GROUP PLACES GREAT IMPORTANCE ON THE ONGOING DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES, THE WIDER SOCIETY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH VARIOUS CSR ACTIVITIES. DURING 2016, THE POST GROUP’S CSR ACTIVITIES INCLUDED:

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  The 9th Bangkok Post Charity Wine Dinner

  The 9th Bangkok Post Charity Wine Dinner was held at Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok on 31 March 2016, with all proceeds being donated to the Bangkok Post Foundation to help and support disadvantaged children under responsibility of the foundation.

  

  2016 Bangkok Post-Black Mountain Charity Golf and Gourmet Dinner

  Bangkok Post Foundation, in collaboration with Black Mountain Golf Club, Hua Hin, organised the 2016 Bangkok Post-Black Mountain Charity Golf and Gourmet Dinner on 9 January 2016, at Black Mountain Club, Hua Hin. All proceeds from the event were donated to the Bangkok Post Foundation to support education for disadvantaged children.

  

  The 8th Bangkok Post International Mini Marathon 2016

  The 8th Bangkok Post International Mini Marathon 2016, the Post’s annual run for health and charity, was organised on 6 August 2016, as part of the celebrations of the Bangkok Post’s anniversary. All proceeds from entry fees were donated to the Bangkok Post Foundation to help the needy children.

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  Post Today Charity Rally 2016 – "Superhero the Adventure"

  The organising team of Post Today Charity Rally 2016 followed a Bangkok-Pattaya route. Participants brought necessary items to share with senior citizens at the Social Welfare Development Center for the Elderly, Baan Banglamung, Chon Buri, on 18 June 2016.

  

  Buddhist Lent Candle Activity

  The Post Publishing Plc., in collaboration with Colgate-Palmolive (Thailand) Ltd., Shell (Thailand) Co., Ltd., and Loxley Public Company Limited, jointly organised a Buddhist lent candle parade to Wat Khlong Toey Nai, on 15 July 2016.

  

  Blood Donation Tribute to His Majesty the King

  The Post Publishing Plc., in collaboration with Colgate-Palmolive (Thailand) Ltd., Shell (Thailand) Co., Ltd., and Loxley Public Company Limited, jointly organised "Blood Donation Tribute to His Majesty the King", at Bangkok Post building, on 15 November 2016.

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  Bangkok Post Fantastic Green Rally 2016 – "Arabian the Adventure"

  Bangkok Post Fantastic Green Rally 2016, The Post’s environment activities rally, followed a Bangkok-Hun Hin route, on 19 March 2016. The Post’s organising team and participants sailed along the river and planted cork trees at Tha Kha Floating Market, Samut Songkhram, to return the ecosystem to the community.