Dr. Anthony B. James honored with Friend of Thailand 2002 Award. Dr. James is first non-thai to be recognized officially by the Royal Thai Gov't for development and promotion of Thai culture emphasizing Thai Massage and Traditional Thai Medicine. The special award was given before a large reception at the Queen Sirkit Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, September 27, 2002. The award was presented in person by Mrs. Juthamus Siriwan, Governor , Tourism Authority of Thailand. In attendance were DP Commerce as well as other dignitary's and attendees from over thirty countries.