Prime Minister visits Lamphun area Prepare to upgrade to a major tourism city.


Lamphun, The Prime Minister visits the Lamphun area. Prepare to upgrade to a major tourism city. Connect Chiang Mai – Lanna Airport Receive debt relief The cause was a disaster for the country. Cause of crime While the abbot of Wat Don Luang presented a replica Phra Rod printing press. Blessings for 4 years

Mr. Settha Thaweesin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance along with Mr. Suriya So Rungruangkit The Minister of Transport and the group traveled to Lamphun Province. Meet people in the area at Ban Don Luang, Mae Raeng Subdistrict, Pa Sang District, Lamphun Province.

When the Prime Minister arrived, he stopped to take photos with the people who were waiting to welcome him and receive a scarf. before walking into the interior of Wat Don Luang Inside, there was an exhibition of the identity of Lamphun Province. The Prime Minister received a briefing on solving the problem of smog and PM 2.5 dust in Lamphun Province. and received a shirt with a little cow pattern which is the White Lamphun breed Includin
g the breed used in the Royal Phra Raek Na Kwan Royal Ceremony.

The Prime Minister then sampled the Emperor mango variety. Before asking whether it can be exported and sold abroad or not. Ready to taste Thong Muan made from mango Before receiving the portrait of the Prime Minister Using colors from indigo Including a bag painted with colors from indigo.

The Prime Minister also entered the temple. To pay respect to the abbot The abbot reflected on the problems with road lights and road improvements.? In order to facilitate tourists which the Prime Minister gave Local MPs submit matters to the Cabinet. Before the abbot gave the Phra Rod Lamphun printing press Along with teasing the Prime Minister that the real thing doesn’t exist anymore. If I were rich, I wouldn’t know how much. and asked the Prime Minister to stay in charge of the country for 4 years

Before the Prime Minister brushes aside suffering and sorrow ward off disease, ward off danger and received a crystal Buddha image of Kruba Chao Sriwichai Tie
your wrist auspiciously From the monk in the temple and received teak wood carvings of Buddha images with the belief that it is sacred On the way back he said he would be Prime Minister for two terms.

The Prime Minister then met with villagers in Lamphun Province. and stated that today is a good opportunity to visit. Because during the election period there was no opportunity to travel. Today we have been in government for more than 6 months. Glad to have visited Lamphun Province. Today we heard a report from the provincial governor that Lamphun has won the clean province award for 5 years in a row, which has never been done before. Credit must be given to all the people of Lamphun who have good subconscious minds. Make it a clean city Has been accepted for 5 years. He believes that the highest per capita income or GDP in the 17 northern provinces did not come by chance.

The Prime Minister said that while longan is considered an economic crop of Lamphun Province. If there is clear marketing communication, i
t is believed that people’s income will be higher. The government, through the Lamphun MP, is pushing for the issue. Longan Strategy Act enters parliament Already gone. and is currently in the process of being implemented It will make the economy of Lamphun Province especially longan strong and even stronger Make the people strong along with giving it to the Ministry of Commerce for export to foreign countries

At the same time, cultural tourism He believed that it was one point in Lamphun Province. It can be done well because we have 17 provinces in the northern region densely clustered together. The provincial governors are all working hard and strong. He believes that tourism in Lamphun, Chiang Mai, Lampang, Phayao, Chiang Rai and many other northern provinces. will gather together to become a main tourist city. Although Chiang Mai is the main city Lamphun is a secondary city. But it can be raised to be the main city.

‘Today the Minister of Transport is here. The matter of expanding Lanna Airport which is
located in Chiang Mai province He believes that the journey from Chiang Mai to Lamphun will not take long. This is believed to be a large investment that will stimulate the economy of the 17 northern provinces very well,’ the Prime Minister stated.

The Prime Minister mentioned that the drug problem is a big issue and has been briefed that there is a problem. But I’m glad that the provincial governor and the security department are paying attention and working continuously.?

As for debt outside the system Confirmed that it was the cause of the country’s downfall. If looking at the numbers in Lamphun Province Still considered low Therefore, we have to leave it to the provincial governor, even though he has done well in many matters. In the informal debt market, he wanted the district, the superintendent from the Royal Thai Police to Work to be even stronger. I would like to ask you to work harder and understand that you have many missions. But let’s work harder. Because it is a villain that has bitten Thai so
ciety for a long time. And it is a precursor to many other disasters, whether it be drugs, crime, debt. Please make it a matter that the authorities attach great importance to.

‘Today I am glad to wear cotton clothes from Lamphun Province. It is a large source of cotton production. It is their duty to travel abroad. He tries to push Thai products from every region and every province he goes to. Today, in the afternoon, I will go walk around Central Chiang Mai to help promote local fabrics. This is considered a matter that we will give importance to and belong to the Ministry of Commerce and Interior. Let there be development of these sectors to penetrate new markets. He is happy and insists that he does not apologize for not coming sooner. But late is better than not coming. Today it is an honor to receive a warm welcome from all senior government officials,’ the Prime Minister said.

The Prime Minister then visited cotton production. which is a product of the community area. Wear a Ngob and sign the portrai
t for the people as well. Including taking selfies in a friendly way

Before the evening, the Prime Minister will come to follow up on the issue of tourist attraction development. and upgrading Soft Power products at Khlong Mae Kha, Hai Ya Subdistrict, Mueang Chiang Mai District Chiang Mai Province.

Source: Thai News Agency

Hanoi’s biggest promotion programme to start from April 30


Hanoi: Hanoi’s concentrated promotion programme will kick off on April 30, featuring 100 booths with promotion from 30-100%, according to the city Department of Industry and Trade.

The department said that major activities of the programme will be organised in May, July, and November, with discount of up to 100%. The programme expects the engagement of 1,000-2,000 businesses from all economic sectors.

It said that along with meeting shopping demands of locals, the programme aims to provide chances for businesses to sell their products and reduce inventories, thus promoting production and business activities, contributing to boosting the city’s socio-economic development.

In November, the programme will take place in all localities across the capital city, with about 800-1,000 venues. Various events have been planned within the programme’s framework, including a Hanoi shopping festival and Hanoi Mega Sale events.

The highlight of the programme in November is the Hanoi Midnight Sales 2024 and Black Friday e
vents from November 29-30 with the involvement of 200 businesses, trade centres, supermarkets, and business facilities.

The programme is expected to connect supply and demand, promote domestic consumption and boost sales revenue for businesses, thus increasing the retail sales of products and revenue./.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

good news! The Department of Lands announces the areas of electronic land offices in 15 provinces.


House, Government spokesperson reveals good news. The Land Department has announced electronic land office areas in 15 provinces. Citizens can register legal acts online in any of these 15 provinces, aiming to cover the whole country in the future.

Mr. Chai Watcharong, Spokesman of the Prime Minister’s Office Publicize useful information to the public. The Department of Lands has announced electronic land office areas in 15 provinces where legal transactions can be registered online conveniently, reducing time and traveling, meeting the needs of E-Government.

A spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office said that the Land Department has established an electronic land office. Land can now be registered online in 15 provinces and 102 offices, including the northern region, Chiang Mai, the western region, Phetchaburi, the southern region, Songkhla, the northeastern region, Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Khon Kaen, Ubon Ratchathani, and the central region, Bangkok, Nakhon Pathom, Pathum Thani, Nakhon Nayok, Nonthaburi,
Singburi, Samut Prakan, and Chachoengsao.

Citizens can apply for registration of legal acts in any province. It’s like submitting an application at the land office where the land is located. For example, if you were to buy land located in Chiang Mai province. Buyers and sellers can submit land purchase and sale applications in Songkhla, Bangkok, or Bueng Kan provinces, any one of the 15 provinces. Land officials can complete the registration online within 1 business day.

‘The government intends to develop work guidelines to increase convenience for the people. Use information technology to improve work in order to reduce time and travel for people. The goal is to expand electronic offices throughout the country in the future. According to the government’s E-Goverment development guidelines,” Mr. Chai said.

Source: Thai News Agency

Chiang Mai has dense smog and the weather is still bad.


Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai is still in trouble! dense smog The air is ranked 3rd worst in the world. PM2.5 pollution levels are at the red level. Affects health

Forest fire smog still heavily covers the sky in Chiang Mai. If you look from high up, there’s only smog floating in the air. And there is still the smell of smoke. Pollution values ??or PM2.5 are at the red level. Affects health Climate Change Information Center Chiang Mai University Report hourly PM2.5 dust values ??at 7:00 a.m. in the Ban Hua Tho area. Chiang Dao District reached 501 micrograms per cubic meter.

While this morning, heat spots were found scattered in 14 districts, up to 92 spots, with the Doi Tao district having the most at 18 spots. The IQAir website reported at 9:00 a.m. that Chiang Mai’s air quality is the third worst in the world, with an AQI value of 179 after rising to number 1. of the world for 2 days in a row.

Source: Thai News Agency

Planning to create solid foundation for Dien Bien province’s development: Deputy PM


Dien Bien: Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha said that the newly approved master plan for the northwestern province of Dien Bien will create a solid foundation for its development while he handed over the approval decision to local authorities at a ceremony on March 17.

Ha asked the local authorities to prioritise resources to invest in infrastructure projects for regional and global connection, creating a connection axis between Vietnam and other Southeast Asian countries and China.

The province must concentrate on developing traffic connection systems, connecting energy infrastructure, digital infrastructure, health care, and education, he said, urging the province to implement mechanisms and regulations to attract large investors, citing Dien Bien’s numerous advantages in tourism development.

To produce distinctive, high-value agricultural goods, the province must continue to highlight its agricultural strengths and soil advantages, focus on the forestry industry, and expand afforestation.

According t
o him, Dien Bien also benefits from hydropower, solar energy, and wind energy – renewable energy sources that require consideration, funding, and utilisation.

After the master plan was announced, the official urged the province to step up investment promotion activities and ask for help from scientists and investors to ensure the area develops diversely and sustainably.

He said the province needs to promote the digital economy, IT application, and administrative procedure reforms in all fields.

According to its master plan for the 2021-2030 period with a vision towards 2050, Dien Bien strives to become a tourism and service hub of the northern midlands and mountainous region by 2030.

The plan states that by 2030, Dien will become a province with a medium level of development, focusing on high-tech, high-quality forestry and agriculture, as well as processing and tourism.

The master plan places a significant emphasis on the digital economy. The area will rise to prominence internationally and serve as a h
ub for historical, cultural, and ecological tourism in the country, according to the plan.

The province outlines specific goals including exceeding 10.51% of the annual economic growth rate for the 2021-30 period. By 2030, the average per capita GRDP is expected to surpass 113 million VND (4,570 USD). Over 2.65 million tourists are expected to visit the province in 2030.

The province has chosen three innovations: refining rules and regulations to boost productivity; completing the socioeconomic infrastructure system in a timely and contemporary manner, emphasising transportation infrastructure investments to spur innovation and development; and applying science and technology, strengthening innovation for human resource development.

It identifies a driving economic axis along Highway 279, the Dien Bien – Son La – Hanoi expressway, associated with Dien Bien airport. It is considered the main and important driving force of the entire region.

The province will develop an economic axis along National Highway
12, National Highway 6 and National Highway 4H, connecting with its western part. Dien Bien identifies four growth poles namely Dien Bien Phu city, Muong Lay township, Tuan Giao town, and Muong Nhe town./.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

Binh Duong aims to attract investments for new-generation industrial parks


Hanoi: This year, Binh Duong province plans to attract 130-140 investment projects to industrial parks (IP), securing 1.2-1.3 billion USD from foreign capital and 1.1-1.2 trillion VND (about 48.535 million USD) from domestic investors.

The plan includes a total construction investment capital of 5.7 trillion VND, with the provision of leasing or subleasing 100-150 hectares of land. The objective is to attract 15,000 workers and achieve a total revenue of 35-40 billion USD.

The management board of Binh Duong province’s industrial parks reported that there are currently 28 operational IPs in this area, with an impressive occupancy rate of over 93%.

This makes Binh Duong the locality with the highest IP occupancy rate in the entire country.

To date, Binh Duong’s IPs have attracted 3,080 active projects. Among them are 2,400 foreign-invested projects with a registered capital of nearly 29 billion USD and 680 domestic projects with a registered capital of nearly 93.6 trillion VND.

For 2026-2030, the plan expa
nds to 19 IPs, with a total land area of around 5,537 hectares. This includes the completion of the ongoing development of the IPs from the 2023-2025 period, covering an area of about 2,063 hectares, and the addition of nine new IPs, spanning 3,474 hectares.

These IPs will follow the “3-in-1” model, combining IPs, urban areas, and service areas. They will feature comprehensive and modern technical and social infrastructure.

The investment attraction for these IPs will be more focused and selective, emphasising specialisation, ecological considerations and smart developments./.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

Adjusting the security checkpoint of the Provincial Administrative Region during Ramadan-Songkran.


Pattani, ISOC Region 4 has adjusted security checkpoints in the Provincial Administrative Organization area to be convenience checkpoints for the people. During the month of Ramadan and Songkran Festival 2024

Reporters reported that The Internal Security Operations Command Region 4, the front section, has improved the landscape of the checkpoint area. Checkpoints to be more standardized According to the policy of Lieutenant General Santi Sakuntanaga, Commander of the 4th Army Region, Director of Internal Security, Region 4, under the “Ramadan Peace Plan and promote a multicultural society’ to practice religion according to tradition and culture filled with peace, faith, and confidence in the Lord Buddha.

by checkpoints in the southern border provinces and 4 districts of Songkhla Province has changed from a strict control checkpoint It is a checkpoint facilitating the travel of citizens both inside and outside the area. to bring happiness safety occurs To all citizens, every festival, by decorating trees an
d creating colorful decorations. as well as officers at the checkpoint Especially during this period, our Thai Muslim brothers and sisters are in the midst of performing their religious duties. According to Islamic principles That is considered to be one of the most important months. That Muslim brothers and sisters will practice merit by fasting, doing good deeds, and having a kind heart throughout the month of Ramadan 1445 A.H. At the same time, this year’s Ramadan It falls in line with the Songkran festival of Thai Buddhist brothers and sisters in April. The checkpoint officials therefore distributed dates to Thai Muslim brothers and sisters during the fasting month. This is because in the Quran it is stated that one can break the fast by eating dates instead of drinking water. To help reduce fatigue during fasting. As well as distributing consumer goods such as clean drinking water, iced tea, bread as a sign of kindness, giving happiness and creating smiles to people who use cars. Use the road every festi
val To reduce stress on people while traveling. Create good morale for the personnel

There are also improvements to the landscape. Install a CCTV camera system, improve the lighting system both day and night, and an alarm system. Enhance security By inspecting people, cars, motorcycles Suspicious things Prevent the infiltration of crimes in urban areas and be strict in order to maintain the area for safety in life. and the property of the people is important

In this regard, the landscape has been beautifully adjusted. Facilitate service to passers-by and the distribution of dates and consumer goods Impress both the giver and the receiver. ‘Smiles from the giver..who have sent love. Good wishes and “thank you” from the recipient merge into one, creating happiness and satisfaction. Create an atmosphere for this wonderful month of Ramadan. It is the month of Ramadan of peace.

Source: Thai News Agency

Vietnam’s largest-ever watercolour painting exhibition opens in Hanoi


Hanoi: The international watercolour painting exhibition ‘Colours of Cultures’ – the largest of its kind in Vietnam so far – opened at Van Mieu (Temple of Literature) in Hanoi on March 16.

The event is an initiative of VietnamInAcquarello, a branch of the International Watercolour Museum – the world’s largest community of watercolour painters – based in Italy.

Within the framework of exhibition, 465 works by 60 artists from 22 countries and territories are put on show from March 16-24.

Polish Ambassador to Vietnam Aleksander Surdej said the role of art is highly valued as it is a universal language, transcending all boundaries, and uniting people.

Art can promote understanding and dialogues between cultures, he said, adding that through this, artists from around the world have come together to introduce the richness of traditional cultures as well as different perspectives.

Art lovers have a chance to directly follow the process of forming a watercolor painting and partly see the influence of cultures on
the choice of themes, designs, and styles of the artists.

Foreign painters will also engage in a Hanoi – Ninh Binh painting tour on March 18-20 to capture the beauty of Vietnamese landscapes, relic sites, and local livelihoods, helping popularise the country’s images, culture, and tourism./.

Source: Vietnam News Agency