Blog : Sustainability News

GSB presented basketball boards to schools in the project “Mono Basketball Dream” on November 14. Supported by GSB, Mr. Bhutinat Rathanaviriyachai, Manager (Tournament Section) of Mono Sport Entertainment Co., Ltd. under Mono Group, along with basketball players of Mono Vampire Basketball Club and former national basketball players, including Sing – Chanachon Klahan, Poy – Darunpong Apiromvilaichai, So – Sorot Sunthonsiri, and Top – Anurak Rodleang took part in the activities of “Mono Basketball Dream”. Basketball boards were given to Samutsakhonwittayalai School in Samut Sakhon and Kururatrungsarit School in Ratchaburi. Over 150 students participated in this activity, which involved basic skill practice and basketball techniques from fundamental level to team competition. Other than the knowledge about basketball, the children also had fun with the relaxing lesson, got some gifts, as well as the good inspiration from Mono Vampire professional basketball players.

Please follow the upcoming activity of “Mono Basketball Dream” and basketball board giving on https://www.facebook.com/monovampirebasketball, or send information to csr@mono.co.th to join the project.

Mr. Shinsuke Yuasa, President of Thai Otsuka Co., Ltd., Mr. Takayuki Kushida, Managing Director of Otsuka Nutraceutical (Thailand) Co., Ltd., along with Mr. Bhutinat Rathanaviriyachai, Manager (Tournament Section) of Mono Sport Entertainment Co., Ltd. under Mono Group, held the activity “MONO Basketball Dream” No.57. In this event, a basketball board was given to Watpasakae School in Suphanburi, with Ratdech Kruatiwa (J.O.), Phumin Singhasem (Seua), and Siripong Boonyai (Boy), the three representatives of professional basketball players, taught the children basic basketball skills and talked about their experiences.

Mr. Kittisak Pukcharoen, Assistant Vice President of CSR Department of Mono Group, together with Mr. Somyot Lakboon, the principle of Bueng Bun School, attended the opening of the school basketball court. The basketball court of Bueng Bun School in Sisaket was the fifth basketball court renovation supported by Mono Group. In this activity, Mono Group led Thailand national basketball players from Mono Vampire, including Yao – Arnat Phuangla, Pee – Peeranat Semeesuk and Guy – Kantapat Saridnet, to go on a basketball clinic roadshow “Mono Basketball Dream”. Many children from four schools in Sisaket excitedly joined the event.

In addition to this, Mono Group targets to renovate/build more basketball courts and contribute basketball boards, as well as continues with Mono Basketball Dream project in order to support basketball in Thailand. Any school interested in this activity, please send a brief information to csr@mono.co.th, telephone number 02-502-0700 ext.7881, or visit https://www.facebook.com/monovampirebasketball for more information.

Mr. Kittisak Pukcharoen, Assistant Vice President CSR of Mono Technology Public Company, along with representatives of players from “Mono Vampire Basketball Club” shared opportunity for children from Sompoy Phittayakom School in Sisaket. In this activity, children were taught some basketball techniques, and basketball board was given under the project “Basketball Project by CSR MONO”. Mr. Thanakrit Ketchailert, the Principal of Sompoy Phittayakom School, and Sisaket people welcomed the group at Sompoy Phittayakom School Sisaket Province. Any school interested in this activity, please send a brief information to csr@mono.co.th, telephone number 02-502-0700 ext. 7881, or visit https://www.facebook.com/monovampirebasketball for more information.

Being held for the third year, OBEC – MONO Champion Cup 2019, the basketball league for students, is organized to raise the potential of children and improve their basketball ability, so that they can be great players of Thailand sport industry. In this event, Mr. Jirun Rattanawiriyachai, Senior Vice President of Mono Sport Entertainment Company Limited, along with Mr. Mana Pumbua, Deputy Director of Secondary Educational Service Area Office 3, Mr. Siwapoj Rattanasomboon, Director of The Parent – Teacher Association of Benjamarachanusorn School, and Mr. Praphan Sunetworakul, Director of Benjamarachanusorn School, honorably participated the opening ceremony. The qualifiers for the winners of Bangkok Metropolitan Region (Bangkok and Nonthaburi) took place at Benjamarachanusorn School basketball court, on 4-12 June 2019. The 4 winning teams of each category will progress to the next round.