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Interview with Santi Kanchanabandhu

by Andaman News - Channel 11 on 11 Dec 2006
Our interview is with Santi Kanchanabandhu, President of the 20th Phuket King’s Cup Regatta Organsing Committee, who arranged another successful week, both on the water with 13 divisions in a record fleet of 102 yachts, including the special Sail past in honour of HM the King for his 79th Birthday on the 5th of December, and off the water including the Candle lighting ceremony for HM's Birthday at Mom Tri Boat House.

We asked him first how special it was this year.

See the video at http://www.thaisnews.com/news_detail.php?newsid=198176.
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