Two resorts on Ko Samui awarded Amazing Thailand SHA certificate

Bangkok, 29 June, 2020 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is delighted to award the Amazing Thailand Safety and Health Administration (SHA) certificate to the Banyan Tree Samui and Shasa Resort and Residences Koh Samui, two of the island’s many high-end resorts.

Being awarded with the Amazing Thailand SHA certificate means that both the Banyan Tree Samui and Shasa Resort and Residences Koh Samui have undergone a strict inspection and passed the SHA’s basic standards of hygiene, health and cleanliness for the entire premises, equipment, toilets, as well as operational staff as part of the nationwide effort to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn, TAT Governor (2^nd from left), presented the SHA logo to Mr. Remko Kroesen, General Manager, Banyan Tree Samui (2^nd from right), witnessed by Mrs. Supakan Yodchun, Director of the TAT Samui Office (right).

Mr. Tanes Petsuwan, TAT Deputy Governor for Marketing Communications (2^nd from left), and Mr. Vinid Rangpueng, TAT Executive Director – Marketing Services Department (left), delivered the SHA logo to Dr. Ranchana Rajatanavin, the Director of AQ Estate Plc. (3^rdfrom left).

The SHA logo has a validity period of two years.

The Amazing Thailand SHA certification is a unique certification scheme aimed to prepare the Thai tourism industry for the recovery period post-COVID-19 pandemic and enhance confidence amongst international and domestic tourists.