May the Host Prosper!

     Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn wrote this travel diary during her official visit to the Republic of the Philippines at the invitation of the President of the Republic of the Philippines. On this occasion, Her Royal Highness attended the Magsaysay Award Presentation Ceremony of Ramon Magsaysay Foundation. Her Royal Highness afterwards presented the award worth to the President of Philippines for public service use in the country.

     Also in this trip, Her Royal Highness visited the National Museum, the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority, the Asian Development Bank and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and also attended the lecture on the works of IRRI.