Day: March 5, 2024

Sisaket, Cool down, visit a waterfall in the dry season. The only one in Sisaket Province Play in the water amidst various greenery.

At Samrongkiat Waterfall Arboretum Ban Samrongkiat, Village No. 5, Bak Dong Subdistrict, Khun Han District, Sisaket Province, location of Samrongkiat Waterfall. It is a medium sized waterfall falling from a 10 meter high cliff. Above the waterfall is a stream flowing along a rocky field. It was originally called “Devil’s Waterfall” after the military ranger unit nicknamed “Devil’s Unit” which used this waterfall as its location. The unit operated in the past until 2006, when the area was improved to be a tourist attraction. Devil’s Waterfall was renamed ‘Samrong Kiat Waterfall’

Nowadays, many tourists are continually coming to play in the water to cool off. After the air in the area increased The Samrong Kiat Waterfall is considered an important tourist attraction of Sisaket Province. Because in the dry season, tourists can still play in the waterfall. amidst various types of
flora The water falling below is beautiful and refreshing.

water flowing down Courtesy of the Sisaket Provincial Irrigation Project. The water will be released from Huai Sabaeng Dam. which is the area above the waterfall for farmers to do second rice farming Samrongkiat Waterfall is located in the middle, between Huai Sabaeng Dam and the agricultural area of ??villagers who do second-season rice. Water that is released to farmers must flow through this waterfall. For this waterfall is quite safe. The stream above is not deep, so children can play in the water. The surrounding atmosphere is shady with small and large plants. Suitable for doing travel and recreation activities.

In addition, there is also the Ton Sompong Si Phi Nong group. It is a ‘heritage arboretum of the land’ located in the area of ??the Samrongkiat Waterfall Arboretum, more than 100 years old. During this period there will be dozens of royal bees nesting in the Sompong tree.

Source: Thai News Agency

Nonthaburi, Very outrageous! 4 youths ride a motorcycle and collide with a young employee of an air conditioning company. crashed until the car fell before attacking Robbery of property – motorcycle He fled and police rushed to track down CCTV cameras and prosecute him.

CCTV recorded the assailants as four teenagers, approximately 17-18 years old, wearing full-face helmets. Riding two motorcycles on the back, no license plates attached. Drive past Royal Irrigation Department hospital. Then they robbed Mr. Panupong, 30 years old, an employee of the air conditioning company who was the victim. In front of a convenience store near the ice factory, Pak Kret District, Nonthaburi Province, but there was no closed circuit at the scene. Before the culprit hurriedly rode a motorcycle together with the one that had robbed the victims, a total of 3 vehicles, and drove away to the Phumwet Road area. They stopped and talked at the Pak Kret intersection. He then drove in the direction of Tiwanon Road, heading towards Khae
Rai Intersection, and fled and disappeared. The incident occurred at approximately 3:00 a.m. on March 4th. After the incident, the victim reported the incident at Pak Kret Police Station.

Recently, Mr. Panupong and his brother-in-law came to follow up on the case. and gave additional statements to the police. Mr. Panupong further said that On the night of the incident, he rode his motorcycle to pick up relatives at the head of Pak Kret Road. After riding around, we arrived in front of Wat Klang Kret. I met a group of teenagers driving alongside me. The first occupant used his foot to kick his car, but it didn’t fall. He was about to drive away. Another car crashed into him so hard he lost control and fell. The teenagers who followed him out of the car stomped on him and then pulled out a gun and pointed it at him. Where is the wallet? So he said that it was dropped in the car. The group of teenagers then walked to the car. and drove away He hurriedly ran away and took cover in a convenience store. He had onl
y been working for a month and was robbed and felt very scared. I want the police to help track the car back. Because it belongs to my uncle who just bought it less than 2 months ago.

Initially, a police investigative team went to the area to examine evidence at the scene before checking CCTV along the route where the culprit was thought to have fled in order to hasten to track down the culprit and take legal action.

Source: Thai News Agency

Bangkok, SET closed today at 1,359.26 points, down 3.33 points (-0.24%), trading value 39,683.43 million baht.

Today’s stock trading indices fell by region. The lowest point was 1,350.98 points and the highest point was 1,362.46 points. As for securities, changes today increased by 192 securities, decreased by 291, and remained unchanged for 176 securities.

Source: Thai News Agency

Nonthaburi, Director-General of the Department of Business Development reveals that in the first 2 months of 2024, newly established businesses registered capital exceeding 45 billion baht, with the 3 most popular businesses being the most established. General building construction Real Estate and Restaurants Restaurants account for nearly 20% of all business establishments. Meanwhile, e-commerce businesses, not least, established 479 new businesses as a result of the strict measures of the Revenue Department. Resulting in a total of 98,000 new cases established throughout the year, or a growth of more than 15 percent.

Mrs. Oramon Sapthaweetham Director General of the Department of Business Development The Ministry of Commerce revealed that ‘The start of a new era in 2024, Thai businesses are continuing to move forward with business registration. The Department of Business Development estimated that In the first quarter of 2024, there will be 23,000 – 27,000 registrations and it is expected that 2024 will be
the year that both Thai and foreign businessmen will continue to be interested in traveling to invest in Thailand. This is the result of a variety of supporting factors, such as private sector consumption expanding. The export sector has begun to recover. Large government economic infrastructure investment projects (Mega Projects) have returned to progress continuously. After delays and disruptions during the COVID-19 outbreak, including policies to promote the economy according to the new economic model Bio-Circular-Green Economy or BCG Model that results in related businesses growing as well.

In January – February 2024, there were 17,270 new businesses established nationwide, with a total registered capital of 45,794.41 million baht. Compared to the same period of 2023, business establishment registrations increased by 267, or an increase of 1.57%. Total registered capital increased by 5,807.51 million. baht or an increase of 14.52% (January – February 2023, 17,003 registered businesses, capital 39,986.90
million baht) by January – February 2024, the top 3 newly registered businesses are: 1) General building construction business, 1,378 businesses (7.98%) Registered capital 3,020.09 million baht (6.59%) 2) Real estate business 1,311 cases (7.58%) Registered capital 5,275.20 million baht (11.51%) and 3) Restaurant business 743 cases (4.30%) Registered capital 1,374.09 million baht (3.00%)

While businesses that ceased operations in January – February 2024 numbered 1,898, with a total registered capital of 6,361.29 million baht, compared to the same period of 2023, registrations to cease operations decreased by 268, or a decrease of 12.37%, total registered capital decreased by 846.37 million baht, or Decreased 11.74% (January – February 2023, 2,166 businesses were registered to cease operations, capital 7,207.66 million baht) by January – February 2024, the top 3 businesses that ceased operations were: 1) General building construction business, 192 cases (10.12%) Registered capital 446.51 million baht (7.02%) 2
) Real estate business 100 persons (5.27%) Registered capital 409.83 million baht (6.44%) and 3) Restaurant/restaurant business 71 persons (3.74%) Registered capital 185.90 million baht (2.92%)

Currently (information as of February 29, 2024) there are businesses operating throughout the country. There are a total of 905,544 companies with a total registered capital of 21.86 trillion baht, divided into 1) 703,449 limited companies (77.68%), 2) 200,644 limited partnerships/ordinary legal partnerships (22.16%), and 3) 1,451 public limited companies (0.16%).

As for January-February 2024, foreigners are allowed to invest and do business in Thailand. Under the Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542, 109 cases were investments through the channel of applying for foreign business licenses, 37 cases and requesting foreign business certificates. (via investment channels according to the investment promotion law or is permitted according to the law on the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand and exercising rights according
to treaties or international agreements) 72 people, total investment of 26,542 million baht, employing 564 Thai people, with the top 5 foreigners who come to invest are:

1) Japan 31 cases (28%), investment 15,930 million baht (60%) 2) Singapore 18 cases (17%), investment 1,760 million baht (7%) 3) United States 15 cases (14%), investment 959 million baht (4%) 4) China 11 cases (10%), investment 892 million baht (3%) and 5) Hong Kong 7 cases (6%), investment 621 million baht (2%)

An interesting business with a significant increase in business registrations is e-commerce or Internet retail business. Between January – February 2024, there were 479 new business registrations with a total registered capital of 555.06 million baht, accounting for 2.77% and 1.21% when compared to the number and value of registrations for 2 months (January – February). In the same period of 2023, it was found that business registrations increased by 116, or an increase of 31.96%, with registered capital increasing by 137.43 million
baht or an increase of 32.91% (January-February 2023, 363 e-commerce business establishments registered, registered capital of 417.63 million baht) Cause It comes from an announcement from the Revenue Department that requires electronic platforms to have a special account that must be created and submitted to the Revenue Department. And from such measures, it is expected that there will be more e-commerce businesses registering new businesses. It is to encourage more Thai businesses to enter the system. It is expected that from many reasons the Thai economy is about to recover, it will cause the number of registrations in 2024 to grow accordingly. The total number of registrations in 2024 will increase by 5-15 percent, or definitely more than 98,000 income.

Source: Thai News Agency

Roi Et, Isaan tobacco farmers call on the “Minister of Defense” to help order all military forces to suppress illegal cigarettes along the border, both land and sea. After being found for sale scattered around in many provinces in tobacco growing areas in the Northeast.

Representative of the Northeastern Turkish Tobacco Farmers Trade Association has submitted a letter to Mr. Suthin Khlangsaeng, Minister of Defense To call for orders to all military forces to jointly suppress. and strictly arrest illegal cigarettes along the border, both by land and sea. especially by land in the eastern region and by sea in the south It is an important channel for smuggling illegal cigarettes from neighboring countries into Thailand. which takes up almost one-quarter of the current tobacco market share

Mr. San Hansupho, a representative of Isaan tobacco farmers, said that Mr. Suthin is an MP who has helped tobacco farmers in the Isaan region for a long time, even before he took the position of minister. He and fellow tobacc
o farmers hope that Mr. Suthin will continue to help tobacco farmers in the Northeast. Because right now the tobacco industry is very weak. from the serious problem of illegal cigarettes It affects the livelihood of tobacco farmers who rely on planting quotas from the Tobacco Authority of Thailand. But when legal cigarettes cannot compete with illegal cigarettes The quota was not increased. Growing tobacco in rotation with other crops also takes away the income that should be gained during this period. This is usually used as a reserve fund for your child’s education during the upcoming semester. He and the members of the association therefore rely on the Minister of Defense. Please help order this matter to the various armies. for more efficient work He also talked with Ms. Chayapa Sinthuprai, Roi Et MP, Pheu Thai Party, and made promises to tobacco farmers. that it will expedite action to help suppress the issue of illegal cigarettes The tobacco farmers’ book will also be taken to study and explain to the P
rime Minister on the next occasion.

‘In the past, there have been continuous arrests of illegal cigarettes by the government sector. But tobacco farmers think that If there are arrests since the importation period along the natural borders, both by land and sea, which are areas under the supervision of the military It will help reduce the spread of illegal cigarettes in the country. Because once you cross the border, it is not difficult at all to distribute these illegal products to various places. Through postal parcels or land transport,’ Mr. San said.

Mr. San also stated that at present in the northeastern region there are approximately 15,000 households of tobacco farmers in 8 provinces, namely Roi Et, Maha Sarakham, Kalasin, Nakhon Phanom, Sakon Nakhon, Sisaket, Ubon Ratchathani and Nong Khai, who mainly grow Turkish tobacco. The growing season starts at the beginning of the month. November until April, growing Turkish tobacco will help generate an average income of 16,000 baht per rai for tobacco farm
ers, giving tobacco farmers a guarantee of a stable and sufficient income during the dry season. And the money can be used to invest in rotating agriculture for other crops in the next rainy season, including enough for the family’s livelihood.

Source: Thai News Agency

Bangkok, SENA Development Public Company Limited or SENA has revealed its strategy for 2024 and is ready to drive the business towards “POWER OF TOGETHER. Join forces… side by side to create sustainable life”, setting total revenue targets for all businesses. 15,100 million baht, ready to launch 17 new projects with a total value of 28,000 million, with a sales target of 17,400 million and a transfer target of 12,700 million.

Asst. Prof. Dr. Kessara Thanyalakphak Managing Director of Sena Development Public Company Limited or SENA revealed the overall real estate market that in 2024 it is still a challenge in the business driving plan. This is because economic and other risk factors still persist from last year. Both household debt problems Product prices have increased. Interest rates have risen in the past 10 years, resulting in financial institutions refusing to grant housing loans as high as 70%. Moreover, land prices have increased by 1.5% (YoY), causing housing prices to increase accordingly. Go with
an average of 5-10% (YoY)

In the past year 2023, Sena launched 16 new projects with a total value of more than 17,793 million, generating income of more than 10 billion baht at 10,954 million baht, growing by more than 12%, with a gross profit of more than 3,200 million, while the transfer amount was 8,432 million or more than 9% growth, with all operating results in a positive direction. and is continuously improving.

Dr. Yui Kesara further said that for the overall business of Sena in 2024, it aims to launch 17 new projects with a total value of 28,000 million baht, divided into 5 housing projects and 12 condo projects, while the total Pre sales this year are set at 17,400 million and a transfer target of 12,700 million for project management and service businesses. Targeting revenue at 1,400 million, while the clean energy business targets revenue at 1,000 million baht.

‘Another important aspect of Sena’s business operations is sustainability which has been continuously implemented. This year, Sena Grou
p aims to reduce carbon emissions by no less than 19,800 tons of carbon, or equivalent to planting more than 1,984,800 trees, through products and services such as 1,015 units of zero-energy homes, 10 Low Carbon condo projects, with solar panels. 1,800 B2C homes, 1,015 EV Ready homes, 1,000 EV Cars, waste management, reforestation from the first phase of 306 rai will be increased to a total of 10,000 rai, including various energy saving measures. within the organization as well,’ Dr. Yui Kesara concluded.

Source: Thai News Agency

Bangkok, NBTC joins hands with AIS to move forward with building an emergency warning system via mobile phone using the Cell Broadcast Service or CBS system, specific to areas where emergencies occur in a timely manner, it is expected. Within 3 months, progress will be seen and it will be announced for use by 2024.

After the shootings in Siam Paragon and Nakhon Ratchasima In the past This raises the question of whether it is time for Thailand to have a warning system like many countries around the world. Especially alarms via mobile phones or Cell Broadcast Service.

Recently today, Clinical Professor Dr. Saran Boonbaichaiphruek, Chairman of the NBTC, joined with AIS to launch the successful development of a mobile warning system that AIS has. More than 44 million, 600,000 numbers are being used by customers.

Cell Broadcast Service is a method of sending messages to many mobile phones in the service area at the same time. Supports standards from 2G to 5G and CDMA. One message sent can reach millions of mobi
le phones within seconds. This message can come via radio waves without knowing the mobile phone number. A weak signal can still be sent, as long as you don’t turn off your phone, that’s enough.

The message will be sent with sound or vibration depending on the settings of the phone. This system is suitable for emergency notification because the message can be sent to all mobile phones within the coverage area. base stations in that area at the same time in order to be aware of the situation in a timely manner. NBTC has tested the technology with AIS and it appears that it has achieved the desired results and is ready to expand the results to link with the warning system. Thailand’s next emergency

The emergency warning system is specific to those areas. It will take shape in the next 3 months and will be announced later this year. The launch of this technology is considered progress for Thailand because the GSMA, a global organization, wants every country around the world to have this system by 2027. It is e
xpected that the major mobile operators that The rest are ready to launch to support this technology as well

Source: Thai News Agency

Bangkok, “Pol. Maj. Gen. Charoonkiat” confirms that the troops are not demoralized after the NACC resolved to accept the case against the Minnie online gambling website network. Ready to move forward with collecting evidence to bring charges against those who participated in the incident. Confirming that it is the authority and duty of the NACC, but it is not a technical failure of the investigating officers.

After the Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission or NACC passed a resolution ordering the committee to take on the case of the online gambling website Minnie. The police filed a complaint against five police officers, including Pol. Maj. Gen. Surachet Hakphan, deputy commander of the Royal Thai Police, and Pol. Maj. Gen. Charoonkiat Pankaew, deputy commander of the Central Investigation Police. Mentioning the said case: It is the authority and duty of the NACC that can consider accepting the case of 5 police officers as well as the cases of 8 police officers. The cases are now in the prosecut
or’s office. Both cases are connected. After this, it must be left to the committee. NACC in considering files and submitting lawsuits

As for the investigative officers who had previously collected evidence, Still continuing to collect additional evidence in the case if NACC wants Including the investigation extending to the financial routes of online gambling websites. that may be related to the said case with senior police officers involved

When the reporter asked whether the NACC taking on the case on its own was a technical lapse by the investigating officers or not. Pol. Maj. Gen. Charoonkiat stated that although the NACC will take the case into consideration on its own, It is not considered that the investigator made a mistake. But it is the direct authority of the NACC that can take on the case itself. As for the investigating officers, they did not lose their morale. and confirm that The available evidence is complete so that action can be taken against all perpetrators.

Source: Thai News Agency