Parliament 22 Oct. – ‘Senator Pratum’ Vice Chairman of the Tourism Committee Ready to Push for the Clean Beach Act, Leading the Model Beaches at the World Level

Mrs. Pratum Wongswat, Vice Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Tourism and Sports, received a letter from representatives of tourists and people in the Pattaya area, led by Mr. Thammasathorn Khuenphet and Mr. Gerry Thomas Rasmus, to provide opinions on developing clean beaches for everyone and solving the problem of beach cleanliness in Pattaya, which affects the quality of life and tourism. There is a large amount of waste, including plastic waste, water bottles, and general waste scattered along the beach and in the sea, spoiling the scenery, reducing the number of tourists, affecting the economy and reputation of Pattaya City, and affecting the marine ecosystem as a whole. It is proposed to establish a special unit to regularly clean the beach, and to campaign to educate people and tourists to maintain cleanliness, improve and strictly enforce t
he law on littering, and increase penalties for violators. Support the budget and resources to develop and restore the beach environment, including a sustainable waste management system.

Mrs. Pratum Wongswat thanked the business operators and tourist representatives of Pattaya for their concern for Pattaya, a world-famous tourist destination. She will bring the matter to the Tourism Committee for consideration and confirmed that she will continue to push for the Clean Beach Act to achieve international standards. .319.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agencyl