Day: June 18, 2023

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“Ruangkrai” petitioned the Election Commission to audit the land account of “Pita”

Ruangkrai” asked the Election Commission to audit the land of “Pita” because he identified it as a property received by inheritance. Compare the case of ITV stocks. pointed out that evidence must be called from NACC-Department of Lands came to prove

Today (June 18, 2023), Mr. Ruangkrai Leekitwattana revealed that he had sent a letter to the Election Commission President requesting evidence from relevant agencies to accompany the investigation in the case of the Election Commission appointing a committee to investigate Mr. Pita Limjaroenrat Candidate for the Prime Minister and the leader of the Kao Klai Party according to the Act on the Election of MPs, Section 151, because Mr. Phitha’s list of assets and liabilities submitted to the NACC in the event of admission MP position on May 25, 2019, there are 2 land items listed, the second item is title deed No. 13543, Wang Phong Subdistrict, Pranburi District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, without specifying the date, month, year of acquisition, area 14 rai 62.7 square wah, present value (approximately) 18,000,000 baht and there is a note that the said plot of land states that “Second rank is property received by inheritance”, which may not be consistent with the additional information filed. In case of notification of ownership of ITV shares as claimed in the media that he filed as an administrator of the estate

The Election Commission should therefore investigate By summoning documentary witnesses from relevant agencies, such as a list of the aforementioned lands from the Office of the NACC, every sheet, every item, to assist in verifying the origin of the aforementioned plot of land. List of ITV shares from the Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) for all items to assist in checking the source of such ITV shares. and witnesses from the Department of Lands or relevant land offices concerning such plots of land By requesting to call for documents for registration of change of ownership after the said land title deed Every sheet, every item comes to check the origin of that. The inheritance of such plots of land arose, why did Mr. Phitha be involved in any case, for what reason, based on any evidence to present? and asked to verify that land account submission Why note that It is an inherited property. And how is it different from the filing of an account (addition) in the case of 42,000 shares of ITV Public Company Limited? – Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency

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An Giang asked to develop infrastructure for cross-border trade

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 17 asked the Mekong Delta province of An Giang to mobilise resources to develop infrastructure for cross-border trade.

During his working session with provincial leaders, Chinh said that An Giang shares a 104-km borderline with Cambodia and has two international border gates, which are favourable conditions for developing border trade with Cambodia and connecting with ASEAN.

“An Giang must build a border of peace, friendship and development, develop a solid defensive area in terms of national security, and promote economic cooperation,” Chinh said.

Provincial leaders must drastically and synchronously implement solutions to promote the three growth drivers – export, consumption, and investment, as well as focus on infrastructure planning and development, he added.

PM Chinh also noted that An Giang province should focus on developing digital infrastructure, digital transformation, and an innovation ecosystem; continue to effectively implement the strategy for sustainable agriculture and rural development and the strategy for cultivation, animal husbandry, fisheries, and forestry; accelerate industrial restructuring towards increasing the proportion of processing and manufacturing industries; continue to develop industrial production and gradually create more branded competitive products.

An Giang must promote import and export activities and diversify tourism products to meet new market trends, he went on.

PM Chinh asked the province to strengthen the management of natural resources, environmental protection, and climate change responses.

Besides further investment in healthcare, education, and training, the province needs to effectively implement the National Target Programme on socio-economic development and social welfare for people of ethnic groups, he said, requesting the province to improve its governance and public administration performance indicators (PAPI) and administrative reform index (PAR Index), and strengthen anti-corruption work.

Earlier the same day, PM Chinh ordered simultaneously beginning the construction of four components projects of the first phase of the 188km Chau Doc-Can Tho-Soc Trang expressway.

Crossing the Mekong Delta region, the expressway begins in Soc Trang province’s Tran De port, runs through Hau Giang province and Can Tho city, and ends in An Giang province’s Chau Doc city. It is designed to be 32.25m wide and have six lanes, with its total cost exceeding 44.69 trillion VND (1.89 billion USD) sourced from the central and local budgets.

The project is divided into four sub-projects, whose investment management agencies are the People’s Committees of Soc Trang, Hau Giang, and An Giang provinces and Can Tho city. The expressway is expected to be completed in 2026 and the entire project in 2027.

Addressing the ceremony, PM Chinh said the expressway would be the first horizontal axis one in the Mekong Delta, connecting the region with the national expressway system. It was expected to be one of six expressways that change the Mekong Delta as well as connect many economic centres, international border gates and seaports, he added.

The Government leader said that the implementation of the project was a step to realise the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress as well as the guidelines and policies of the Party and State on infrastructure and social-economic development, and on ensuring national defence and security in the region.

He also highlighted the need to build the Mekong Delta into a key economic region with high and sustainable growth, adding that the region has abundant potential but its transport infrastructure remains limited at the moment.

The PM affirmed that the Government always paid attention and worked drastically so that the project and other infrastructure development projects are completed on schedule and with quality, meeting the requirements of socio-economic development and improving people’s living standards.

He ordered the construction of the expressway to be done quickly, efficiently, safely and without waste.

The same day, the leader visited An Giang Ethnic Minority Boarding High School and the family of a wounded soldier in Chau Doc city./.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

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Invite people aged 35 years and over to get a free diabetes test.

The government invites people aged 35 years and over to get a free diabetes test. From June 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, free of charge.

Ms. Ratchada Thanadirek, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office, revealed that The government is concerned about public health problems. want people to have access to public health services thoroughly for good health and quality of life far from disease prevent chronic illness According to the data from the Ministry of Public Health, Thai people are currently more likely to suffer from diabetes. According to the health database, in 2022, there were 3.3 million people with diabetes in Thailand, an increase of 1.5 hundred thousand people from 2021. As for the screening of new patients, it was found that screening for people with diabetes in people aged 35 years and over, there are only 14 million people who have been screened and have not been screened for diabetes and other related diseases. High blood pressure up to 8 million out of the nationwide target of 22 million people.

Ms. Ratchada said that the government by the Department of Medical The Ministry of Public Health invites people who meet the criteria for free diabetes testing. Under the Integrated Diabetes Risk Screening Program in Thailand for the year 2023-2024 from June 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, which criteria Conditions for accessing the free diabetes screening service are as follows: 1. The general public aged 35 years and over. 2. Never tested for diabetes. If the score is less than 6 points, it is not at risk, there is no need to check for sugar. In the event that the score is greater than or equal to 6 points, it is risky, having to pierce the sugar at the fingertips.

“At present, screening measures for diabetes in the adult population are public health measures that are recognized worldwide as cost-effective measures. They are included in Thailand’s disease prevention and control plan and are included in the promotion and prevention benefits of the Thai government. National Health Insurance People can get screened free of charge. People aged 35 years and over must receive screening services for diabetes and blood pressure once a year. Those interested can contact for screening services by submitting their ID card to receive services according to their treatment rights to village health volunteers (VHVs) and sub-district health promoting hospitals (NHSO) near home free of charge,” Ms. Ratchada emphasized.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency

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15th NA’s 5th session expected to pass some laws, resolutions in last working week

The National Assembly (NA) will pass several laws and resolutions during the last working week of its fifth sitting from June 19-24.

Accordingly, the legislature is expected to approve the amended Law on Price, the amended Law on Cooperatives, the Law on Civil Defence, the amended Law on Protection of Consumer Rights, the amended Law on Electronic Transactions, the Law amending and supplementing some articles of the Law on Public Security, the revised Law on Bidding, the Law amending and supplementing some articles of the Law on Exit and Entry of Vietnamese Citizens, and the Law on amendments to a number of articles of the Law on Foreigners’ Entry into, Exit from, Transit through, and Residence in Vietnam.

Resolutions to be adopted include be a resolution approving State budget settlement in 2021, a resolution on investment plan for National Highway 27C section connecting Lam Dong and Binh Thuan provinces, a resolution on the list of and funding for task/projects under the socio-economic recovery and development programme, a resolution on adjustment of the mid-term public investment plan during the period 2021-2025, a revised resolution on collecting votes of confidence on people holding positions elected or approved by the National Assembly or People’s Councils, among others.

As planned, during the working week, the NA will discuss bills including the Law on Housing (amended); the Law on Real Estate Business (amended); the Law on forces participating in the protection of security and order at the grassroots levels; the Law on Water Resources (amended); Law on Telecommunications (amended); the Law on Citizenship Identification (amended); the Law on management and protection of defence works and military zones.

In particular, the legislative body will spend the whole day of June 21 debating the draft revised Land Law./.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

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Vietnamese athletes attend Special Olympics World Games in Berlin

A Vietnamese sports delegation, including six athletes, is attending the Special Olympics World Games, taking place in Berlin from June 17-25.

The Vietnamese athletes will compete in athletics, swimming, and boccia.

The Special Olympics World Games is the world’s largest sporting event for athletes with intellectual disabilities, autism and cerebral palsy. About 7,000 athletes and unified partners from approximately 190 countries and territories are competing in 26 sports this year. The competitors are supported by more than 3,000 coaches and 20,000 volunteers.

Visiting the Vietnamese athletes before the opening ceremony of the Games on June 17, Vietnamese Ambassador to Germany Vu Quang Minh wished the athletes good health and spirit to compete confidently and at their best at the Olympics.

Head of the delegation Doan Thi Hai Anh said that attending the Games is a good opportunity for Vietnamese athletes to interact and compete with their peers from around the world. It also demonstrates the care of organisations and societies for people with physical and intellectual disabilities.

Participating in competition and social activities helps people with intellectual disabilities gain more recognition, confidence, and ultimately, more engagement in society, she said.

Special Olympics takes place every two years and alternate between Summer and Winter Games, a schedule similar to the Olympics and Paralympics./.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

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Film studio, film projects to be developed in Khanh Hoa

The Khanh Hoa provincial People’s Committee on June 17 exchanged Memoranda of Understanding with partners on building a film studio and making films in the south-central coastal province.

The committee and Sun Group signed an MoU on cooperation on film studio construction. It also inked another with VietinBank on investment and funding for suitable film projects to be implemented in the province.

Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa Tourism Association and Hoan Khue Film Production Joint Stock Company signed an MoU on investment, production and promotion of the film project “Ngay xua mot chuyen tinh” (Once upon a time – A love story) and another with Vietnamese Images Research and Promotion Joint Stock on investment, production and promotion of the film project “ Cham vao hanh phuc” (Touching Happiness).

The MoU exchange formed part of the conference on tourism brand development via cinema for Khanh Hoa province.

Speaking at the opening of the conference on June 17, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung emphasised that although Vietnam has diverse natural landscapes and cultural identities, it has not yet attracted many foreign film crews.

He said the promotion of destinations through cinematographic works is still modest with few films having been made.

He called on initiatives to combine tourism and cinema more effectively, strongly promoting the images of Vietnam in general and Khanh Hoa province in particular.

Minister Hung suggested Khanh Hoa province soon build, complete and effectively implement mechanisms and policies to attract investment in cinema and tourism.

Many delegates at the conference agreed that Khanh Hoa has a lot of potential to become an attractive destination for domestic and international investors to develop tourism combined with cinema.

Chairman of the Khanh Hoa provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Tan Tuan said that the locality always welcomes and commits to creating favourable conditions for domestic and international filmmakers when investing in art activities in the province./.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

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Vietnamese street food festival held in Paris

A Vietnamese street food festival entitled “Ici Vietnam Festival” was held on June 17 at Monge Square in District 5, Paris by the Vietnamese Association in France (UGVF) and the Vietnam Youth Association in France (UJVF).

This is the third year the festival has been organised, offering visitors opportunities to taste popular Vietnamese dishes and fruits. This year, visitors can also enjoy contemporary music, with the excitement of electronic music, pop and rap, performed by French-Vietnamese DJ-beatmakers.

They can also find books, meet with writers, and play Vietnamese folk games. On this occasion, Vinfast, a subsidiary carmaker of Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, displayed its latest electric vehicles.

According to Jérôme Tham Vo My, a member of the festival’s organising committee, in 2022, the one-day festival attracted nearly 10,000 visitors.

He hopes that with the participation of about 30 businesses, this year’s event would attract more visitors than last year.

Ngo Minh Duong, owner of Thanh Binh Jeunes supermarket chain, said that the products he brought here were all from Vietnam, such as sugarcane juice, coconut water, lychee, mango, coffee, and tea.

The company also cooperates with the Graine de riz – Grain de vie Association to raise funds for disadvantaged children and families in Vietnam and Laos.

Ici Vietnam Festival is the idea of a group of young Vietnamese-French people who wish to organise festivals in various fields of film, art, painting and cuisine to promote Vietnamese culture./.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

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Remind the heirs of farmers who have been allocated land ALRO. Apply for inheritance according to the new regulations.

The government warns the heirs of farmers who have been allocated ALRO land must apply for inheritance in accordance with the new regulations. In case the land allocated person dies before July 16, 2021, the heir must submit an application by July 15, 2023 via 2 channels: Provincial Sor Por Kor. Online. If ignored, it will become an empty plot of land. The government can allocate to other farmers.

Ms. Trisulee Traisoranakun, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office, said that according to the Agricultural Land Reform Office (Agricultural Land Reform Office) has revised the regulations of the Agricultural Land Reform Committee. on criteria, methods and conditions for the selection and allotment of land for farmers Assignment or inheritance of leasehold or hire-purchase rights and management of property and liabilities of farmers who receive land B.E. 2564, effective from July 16, 2021 onwards

According to Article 22 and Article 23 of the said regulations, the heirs of farmers who have been allocated land Must submit an application for the inheritance right in the ALRO land within 1 year from the death of the farmer who has been allocated the land. And in the transitional chapter of the regulation, it is stipulated that in case of death before the regulation comes into force (before July 16, 2021), heirs must apply for inheritance within 1 year or may be extended for a total of not more than 2 years. Since the regulation comes into force, the said period will complete 2 years according to the provisional chapter on July 15, 2023.

Ms. Trisulee said that with the result of the regulation The heirs of farmers who have been allocated land who died before July 16, 2021 must submit an application for inheritance in the Sor Por Kor land within July 15, 2023, which In the past until now, the ALRO has gradually made notices and publicized through various channels. Allowing the heirs of deceased farmers to submit an application for the inheritance of the SorPorKor land rights, which can be done in 2 ways: Provincial SorPorKor, across the country during official days or submit an application online at the website https://servicecenter.alro.go.th/

“According to the regulations that have been in effect since July 16, 2021, anyone whose parents, grandparents are allocated S.P.A. land and those people have died. The heir must submit an application for the inheritance of the right in the ALRO land within 1 year and can be extended for a total of no more than 2 years. July 2023, if the said period expires ALRO will declare it as a vacant plot of land. and arrange for other farmers or those wishing to continue farming in accordance with the regulations,” Ms. Traisulee said.

Ms. Traisulee said that according to the report of the ALRO, over the past 48 years, the ALRO has provided arable land for about 2.9 million farmers, totaling about 36 million. Rai, since the 2021 regulation came into force, ALRO has examined the information of land allocators against the database of the Department of Provincial Administration and found that a total of 205,930 farmers who have been allocated land have died. and there are 18,542 applicants applying for land replacement according to the regulations, total area 349,561 rai

Source: Thai News Agency

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