Events
Punthai Coffee Partners with Bangkok Authorities for Animal Welfare Event
Punthai Coffee, in collaboration with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, hosted the 'Punthai Mission PAWSIBLE' charity event at Chulalongkorn University’s 100th Anniversary Park to support stray animal welfare.
On August 24, 2026, Punthai Coffee, in partnership with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), the BMA Health Department, and the 'Dogplease' social media page, organized a charity event titled 'Punthai Mission PAWSIBLE.' Held at the 100th Anniversary Park of Chulalongkorn University, the event was designed to coincide with International Dog Day, which is observed annually on August 26.
The primary objective of the initiative is to raise awareness regarding the plight of stray animals and to support efforts to improve the living conditions and welfare of homeless dogs and cats in Bangkok. Organizers stated that the event aims to contribute to the city's broader goal of becoming a more livable environment for both residents and their pets.
For residents and visitors, the event featured various interactive activities, including a 'Paw Passport' stamp collection, workshops, and a 'Paw Gallery' exhibition showcasing street art photography of stray animals. While the event successfully brought together animal lovers to promote welfare advocacy, it remains to be seen how these collaborative efforts will translate into long-term policy changes or sustained funding for municipal animal shelters. Travelers interested in local community initiatives may find such events indicative of a growing public focus on animal welfare within the capital.