Day: April 2, 2024

Bangkok, SET closed today at 1,379.46 points, down 0.02 points (0.00%), trading value 38,240.09 million baht.

SET closed today at 1,379.46 points, down 0.02 points (0.00%), trading value 38,240.09 million baht. Analysts Indicating that the Thai stock market is swinging sideways today, lacking new factors to support it, with pressure from 2 groups of sellers, namely the retail group, concerned about high competition. and the bank group from next week’s expectation MPC cuts interest rates But there are still stocks in the energy group that are positive, receiving high oil prices, helping to support the market somewhat. Tomorrow’s trend expects the market to swing sideways. Waiting to follow US employment numbers. and Thai inflation this Friday By giving a support frame of 1,373 points and a resistance level of 1,385 points.

Source: Thai News Agency

Bangkok, The Criminal Court issues an arrest warrant for ‘Big Joke’ because there is evidence to believe he committed a crime. Clearly stating that the case is under the jurisdiction of the criminal court

At the Criminal Court, Ratchadaphisek Road, Pol. Maj. Gen. Tinnakorn Rangmat, deputy commander of the Metropolitan Police Bureau, investigating officer at the Metropolitan Police Bureau. Came to submit a request for an arrest warrant Pol. Gen. Surachet Hakphan, Deputy Commissioner of the Royal Thai Police in the offense of conspiracy to commit money laundering and were officers working together to launder money According to the conspiracy according to the Anti-Money Laundering Act 1999, Sections 5, 9, 10

The request for an arrest warrant states that from the investigation into the money line connected to the case at Tao Poon Police Station, the request for approval of the arrest warrant was previously made. Gambling website case no. 4543-4547/2566 of the Criminal Court Later, some of the accused were arre
sted. And there is Mrs. Pim (pseudonym) who is the manager of the BNK Master website. Previously, there was an application for an arrest warrant issued on March 12, 2024, which the court allowed to issue an arrest warrant for 4 suspects, separated into 3 police officers. and 1 civilian, while Pol. Gen. Surachet The court issues a summons first. In the past, investigators have issued a total of 3 summonses but have not been able to send the summons to the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Police. Today, they came to request an arrest warrant.

When the Criminal Court considers the request and is ready for investigation. Authorize the issuance of an arrest warrant Pol. Gen. Surachet Hakphan, Deputy Police Commander, the court reasoned that 1. The case has evidence to believe that it is an offense. 2. The accused has a circumstance of avoiding the summons of the investigating officer. 3. This case is under the authority of the Criminal Court

It was reported that in the morning Pol. Gen. Surachet has submitted a lett
er to the Chief Justice of the Criminal Court Please clarify additional facts. If a request for an arrest warrant is filed By explaining in summary that Pol. Lt. Col. Krit has written a letter requesting justice to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) to help accept criminal case number 391/2566 Tao Poon Police Station as a special case because It is a case related to an online gambling website. There is more than 300 million baht in circulation, which has the investigative power of the DSI. In addition, this is a repeat of the criminal case against Criminal Case No. 724/2566 that has already been prosecuted. and believed that justice was not received from the legal proceedings of the investigative team which the Chief Justice of the Criminal Court received an explanation for consideration.

Source: Thai News Agency

Bangkok, President of the Supreme Court Opening of the Technology Crimes Division in the Criminal Court. The Money Laundering Division in the Civil Court has assigned experts to the department to begin operations on April 2, ready to handle specialized cases. Create fairness and speed

Mr. Sorawit Limprangsi, spokesman for the Court of Justice, said that today Mrs. Anocha Chewitsophon, President of the Supreme Court Along with Mr. Thani Singhanat, Secretary-General of the Office of the Judiciary, Mr. Yodchai Veeraphong, Chief Justice of the Criminal Court, Mr. Amornrat Kriyaphol, Chief Justice of the Civil Court. and the executives of the Office of the Judiciary, Criminal Court, and Civil Court attended the opening ceremony of the Technology Crimes Division in the Criminal Court. and the Department of Money Laundering and Civil Measures in the Civil Court. The guidelines for establishing the two new litigation departments are considered one of the important policies of the President of the Supreme Court, Art
icle 2, “Fairness”, aimed at developing case management. to create speedy justice with knowledgeable personnel Special expertise in each type of law, cases, performing duties for the people With transparency and without bias, which is a guarantee of rights and freedoms for litigants and the public in both civil and criminal matters.

by establishing a technology crimes division in the criminal court The Office of the Judiciary and the Criminal Court have moved to ensure speedy adjudication of cases involving technological crimes. effective This is because technological methods or computer systems are currently being used as a tool to defraud the public and cause them to lose a lot of their assets. And the perpetrators use complicated methods. There are also many perpetrators who form a network to obtain assets and conceal crimes. Therefore, the investigation as well as the presentation of evidence to prove guilt in court must be fast and efficient. And it needs to be carried out by personnel with specific kno
wledge and expertise in technological crimes. which the President of the Supreme Court signed the announcement The Office of the Civil Service Commission established the Department of Justice on March 13, 2024 and announced it in the Royal Gazette on March 18, 2024. Later, the Chief Justice of the Criminal Court issued an announcement to begin operations from March 1. April 2024 onwards

As for the ‘technology crime cases’ that will be considered, they are criminal cases that are filed to punish individuals who have violated the Computer Crimes Act. fraud case Extortion or extortion of money Using the computer system as a tool Violations under the law on measures to prevent and suppress technological crimes Violations under the law on personal data protection This division has the authority to consider and adjudicate cases within its jurisdiction and those transferred according to law. Except for cases that are under the jurisdiction of the Narcotics Division. Human Trafficking Division It also considers orde
ring orders regarding requests from officials in accordance with the law on computer crimes. Personal data protection law Laws on maintaining cyber security as well. As for the administration of the case department, there will be one judge as the head of the department. There will be a judge with expertise in technological crime cases as a permanent judge in the department, acting as a quorum, sitting on the bench to consider and adjudicate cases. and assisting the chief judge of the department in managing and carrying out various operations of the department in order.

Money laundering division and civil measures in the civil court The President of the Supreme Court, as Chairman of the Judiciary Administration Committee (JCC), signed in December 2023 to establish a money laundering department. According to the guidelines of the Civil Court proposing the project In order to manage money laundering cases and civil measures efficiently in terms of speed. Confidentiality Protection of the rights of honest citize
ns The current situation is amidst the rapid development of technology. The proceeds and benefits of many crimes Can be moved quickly via the internet. In addition to being laundered to turn into legal money through various channels such as financial institutions. stock market Use of digital assets Setting up companies and fronting businesses Foundations and Charities Moreover, the Civil Court is a court that has jurisdiction to consider cases according to Prevention and Suppression Act

Financial support for terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, 2016, Section 14 of the Securities and Exchange Act, 1992, which will take civil measures against offenders who commit trading Unfair securities The establishment of this case department is therefore consistent and appropriate according to the current case environment which has new forms and complexity. As well as the mission of the civil court to take civil measures to consider and issue an order specifying a list of persons determined to h
ave behavior related to terrorism or the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Do not allow access to funding sources that can be used for terrorism and weapons proliferation. The administration in the department will appoint one judge to be the head of the department. There shall be a judge assigned to a specific department to consider and adjudicate cases as well. Which is another way to develop judges to have special knowledge and expertise. while reporting statistics on criminal cases The Anti-Money Laundering Act that was newly adopted by the Civil Court in the year 2023 (January – September) has 132 charges. The Chief Justice of the Civil Court has issued an announcement to begin implementation. Work from 1 April 2024 onwards.

Source: Thai News Agency

Bangkok, The National Park Department is preparing to launch an operation to capture ‘Monkey Muang Kao’ Lopburi Province alleviates the suffering of people after the Songkran festival. In the meantime, a large shelter cage is being prepared. To prepare to move the captured monkeys to be cared for in the monkey nursery (Monkey Park), Pho Kao Ton Subdistrict, Mueang Lop Buri District.

Mr. Phadet Laithong, Director of the Wildlife Conservation Office The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation said: The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment through the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation is rushing to coordinate with Lopburi Municipality to improve the monkey shelter at Lopburi Monkey Park. Pho Kao Ton Subdistrict Mueang Lopburi District to be used as a kindergarten. ‘Old City Monkeys’ in Lopburi Province. In Phase 1 there will be 3 cages. It is expected that 1 cage will be completed around mid-April. For the other 2 cages, Lopburi Municipality will exped
ite the process and complete them by May 2024, then after Songkran Festival will begin a monkey catching operation to relieve the suffering of the people in Lopburi Province as soon as possible.

The part that has news that It will be released in nature in Nakhon Nayok Province or Khao Yai National Park. Definitely not true. Previously, the Wildlife Conservation Office had considered moving them to a nursery at the Wildlife Rescue Center No. 1 (Nakhon Nayok), which is in Khao Yai National Park. But since there are more than 2,000 monkeys in the nursery, it is already crowded so they will not be taken. At this time, the captured monkeys have not been moved out of Lopburi Province.

As for the measures that allow officials from the Office of Conservation Area Administration No. 1, Saraburi Branch, to capture monkeys with aggressive behavior by shooting them with tranquilizers or placing small cages to trap them individually.? It is to provide basic assistance to the people while waiting for the monkey shelter c
age in the Bodhi Kao Ton area (Phase 1) only. When the cage is ready, forces will be mobilized to capture and move the monkeys into the cage. The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has already discussed plans to capture and move the monkeys with Lopburi Municipality. All monkeys captured and kept at the monkey shelter must be sterilized first.

Most recently Pol.Gen. Patcharawat Wongsuwan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, ordered the establishment. ‘Lopburi Monkey Capture Operations Center’ by Mr. Atthaphon Charoenchansa, Director-General of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, will announce details of the operation tomorrow (3 April 2024) at 11:00 a.m.

As for the practice of catching Lopburi monkeys, it began after on February 7, 2024, the Director-General of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation made a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for academic cooperation to solve the monkey pro
blem in the Old City area. Mueang Lopburi District Lopburi Province Together with Mr. Chamroen Salachip, Mayor of Lopburi City, with the objective of relieving the suffering of the people as the conflict between humans and monkeys intensifies due to the rapid increase in the monkey population. But the monkey’s habitat has decreased. It was put to good use to build a residence. Make it an agricultural area Including climate change and drought, the amount of food and water in natural forests decreases.

From a survey of the monkey population in the area of ??Lopburi Province in 2018, 9,324 were found. In 2023, there were 5,709, only in the Lopburi Municipality area there were 2,206.

The National Park Department has continuously sterilized both male and female monkeys since 2014. Until now, 5,135 monkeys in Lopburi Province have been sterilized, including 2,757 monkeys in Lopburi Municipality, but are still stuck with the law because “Medical macaques” are protected wildlife according to the law. The Wild Anima
l Preservation and Protection Act 2019 prohibits catching and hunting. Therefore, making an agreement between them will unlock the door for integration to solve the Lopburi monkey problem.

For agreements made together Conforms to academic principles Building a monkey shelter To adjust monkey behavior And the monkeys that had been sterilized were placed in the monkey shelter cage. The place of care is Monkey Nursery (Monkey Park), Pho Kao Ton Subdistrict Mueang Lopburi District Lopburi Province.

Source: Thai News Agency

Bangkok, Commander-in-Chief of the Immigration Bureau issues strict orders. Mobilize to eliminate crimes before the Songkran festival Opened Operation Fah Sang in the Minburi area. 23 illegal migrant workers arrested

Police Lieutenant General Itthiphon Itthisanronnachai, Commander-in-Chief of the Immigration Bureau, and Pol. Maj. Gen. Phanthana Nuchanart, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Immigration Bureau, accepted the policy of Prime Minister Settha Thavisin, ordering agencies under their supervision to raise the level of Prevent and suppress crime To build confidence among tourists during the Songkran festival. By mobilizing to eradicate crime. Especially offenses related to immigration. This is the main responsibility of the Immigration Bureau by ordering and instructing them to increase the intensity of inspection and enforcement of the law. by having the immigration police responsible for the investigation Emphasis on integration with other agencies related On April 1, 2024, Pol. Maj. Gen. Prasat Khem
a Prasit, Commander of Immigration Division 1, organized a row release ceremony to mobilize and eliminate crimes in the Bangkok area. At Khao San Road area and order the implementation of the policy Commander-in-Chief of the Immigration Bureau to X-RAY risk areas by assigning Pol. Col. Kajaphon Pathamang, Investigation Superintendent, Immigration Division 1, to lead the immigration police force under his supervision. The Investigation Committee, Immigration Division 1, cooperates with officials from the Department of Employment. The Ministry of Labor and ISOC Bangkok gathered together more than 40 officials to meet and plan to inspect foreign nationals of various nationalities, including Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam, residing in various locations. In Soi Charoen Phatthana, Bang Chan Subdistrict, Khlong Sam Wa District, Bangkok, which has received complaints and clues from the public. both through mainstream media channels and social media that many groups of migrant workers use it as a residence and w
aiting to be hired to use labor in the construction business to earn daily income

Later today (April 2) at approximately 6:00 a.m., officials from all departments deployed to inspect various points. in Soi Charoen Phatthana together Since the Charoen Phatthana intersection Continue until you reach the morning market in the middle of the alley. During the inspection of a group of foreigners Both groups are illegal workers. and groups with correct documents They were frightened and ran away. Some ran to hide in the dense forest on the side of the road. Officers had to spread out their forces to chase and pursue. until some were arrested The operation took approximately one hour and was able to detain a total of 23 foreigners for further inspection and classification using trucks to control the accused that the officials had prepared. The results of the detailed investigation found that the majority were aliens of Cambodian nationality, 22 persons, 1 person of Lao nationality, divided into offenses. “Foreigners
entering the Kingdom illegally” 16 people and the offense “Foreigners entering and remaining in the Kingdom with permission expired” 7 people were detained and sent to investigators for prosecution. and continue to push out of the kingdom

Immigration Bureau would like to publicize this to all citizens to know that Alien persons of all nationalities entering the Kingdom In addition to having to enter through legally permitted channels and receive a valid visa. You still have a duty to notify your residence to the Immigration Officer according to Section 37 of the Immigration Act 1979. And if you wish to work in Thailand, you must apply for a work permit. Legal An employer who hires foreigners to work without a license will be guilty of an offense. The 2017 Emergency Decree on the Management of Foreigners’ Work carries a maximum fine of 100,000 baht. Home owners or occupiers also have a duty to notify the Immigration Bureau when foreigners enter. come to stay in a place under their care, which the Immigration
Bureau will have measures in place to inspect, tighten, and crack down on aliens who enter and stay in the Kingdom in violation of the law. However, if anyone gives shelter, hides or helps in any way Allow the offender to escape from the arrest of the officials. There will be an offense under Section 64, which has a maximum prison sentence of 5 years if the public sees the clues. offense Please notify me. Immigration Bureau Or contact the provincial immigration office in your area or at www.immigration.go.th.

Source: Thai News Agency

DSI, Thai local party MPs along with warehouse operators for storing rice etc. Request the DSI to investigate the rice inspection process in the rice pledging project, which is unfair, leading to billions in damages being sued.

At the Department of Special Investigation (DSI), Mr. Bancha Dejcharoensirikul List of MPs and local Thai party leaders Leading a group of warehouse operators storing rice according to the paddy pledging project for the production year 2013/14 to submit a letter to Police Lieutenant Colonel Yutthana Praedum, Acting Director-General of the DSI. Ask DSI to examine the rice inspection process in the government’s rice pledging program. NCPO that makes treasury operators Troubled and damaged over a billion baht from storing rice according to the contract and still being sued, both civil and criminal, totaling almost 2,000 cases. In the storage of rice The Warehouse Organization and/or the Farmers Market Organization entered into a rice storage contract with the rice storage operator for t
he rice pledging project for the production year 2013/14, but later the rice quality was inspected. Collection of rice samples by order of the NCPO to appoint 100 committees and set new rules to inspect rice. Collect rice samples came up to replace the announcement of the Ministry of Commerce regarding rice product standards. By the rice storage contract Previously, it was specified to use only the announcement of the Ministry of Commerce regarding rice product standards. Individuals who come to inspect rice Collecting rice samples according to the orders of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is not a qualified official with no direct authority. and had no experience in collecting rice samples to check rice quality. As a result, damage from incorrect inspection of rice has resulted in lawsuits being filed in administrative courts throughout the country. which includes judgments for rice storage operators etc. Lost the case and won the case The group saw that there were many victims in this case.
and there are many government officials involved. There is complexity in both the procedures and methods for issuing orders and actions by government officials. Therefore wants the DSI to come and investigate.

Mr. Bancha said that the rice warehouse operators also saw that the rice grading of the said 100 inspection committees was unfair. Out of 18 million tons of rice, only 6 million tons were graded as A/B grades, with the remaining more than 10 million tons. Millions of tons are sold as animal feed. causing a great deal of damage Today we also brought rice from 2014 that passed the inspection to give to DSI. It’s still good rice. The pills were in good condition at the Treasury in Surin Province, where Mr. Phumtham Wechayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce, went to inspect. There are still hundreds of thousands of bags. DSI can go investigate. By filing this complaint, a group of treasury operators Confirming that it is not about whether or not Ms. Yingluck Shinawatra will return to Thai
land, former prime minister.

The Acting Director-General of the DSI said that after the DSI receives the request, it will investigate whether there are any matters that are considered criminal offenses. And is it within the authority of the DSI or not? If admitted as a special case In this case, the petitioner wishes to examine the rice inspection process that may not have been fair. If it is a matter involving government officials, it must be submitted. NACC next.

Source: Thai News Agency

With the Songkran festival approaching, PTT has good news for users of cars that use NGV gas as fuel. Free car condition check

The Department of Land Transport joins with PTT Public Company Limited to check the basic condition of vehicles using natural gas for vehicles or NGV for free to welcome the Songkran Festival by checking between 3-5 April, 3 days only, from Time 09.00-17.00 hrs. at the NGV service station PTT White Power, Thanyaburi District, Pathum Thani Province, Soi Phahonyothin 96, with a team of expert technicians from PTT provides services Join in campaigning for safe use of NGV vehicles during the Songkran festival. and provide knowledge to the public on self-inspection of NGV vehicles.

For NGV users in provincial areas Don’t be upset. There are services as well. The Department of Land Transport and PTT have prepared a free preliminary inspection service for NGV vehicles! With a team of expert technicians from PTT nationwide throughout 2024. Follow additional details of the project through P
TT’s many channels at LINE;OA PTT NGV, Application; PTTNGV and Contact Center Tel. 1365.

PTT has carried out safety inspection activities for NGV vehicles at NGV service stations throughout the country since 2011 to campaign for the safe use of NGV vehicles. Basic information for Maintenance of NGV-equipped engines, for example, vehicle users should observe abnormalities in the engine, such as unusual noises. The engine shakes. You should immediately take the car to someone with expertise to inspect and fix it. NGV gas pipes should be checked for leaks every month using a bubble or gas leak detector. Check and clean the air filter every 5,000 km.

However, for safety And travel for Songkran, go sightseeing, or return to your hometown with peace of mind. You can go check the car condition for free. Repeat from tomorrow until 5 April from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at the NGV service station, PTT White Power, Thanyaburi District, Pathum Thani Province.

PTT and the Department of Land Transport have cooperation with
each other. Bring knowledge, potential and experience in NGV gas. Come join in supporting the NGV safety campaign project.

Source: Thai News Agency

BANGKOK, The Senate votes to accept the marriage equality bill in principle and establishes a committee for further study.

The bill was endorsed by the lower house last week and forwarded to the Senate for consideration.

The vote on Tuesday saw a significant majority of 147 in favor, 10 against, 7 abstaining out of 158 total members.

The draft amendment to the Civil and Commercial Code or the marriage equality bill will replace terms such as ‘men and women’ and ‘husband and wife,’ with gender-neutral terms like ‘individuals’ and ‘marriage partners’ ensuring inclusivity for same- sex couples.

Following this, a committee of 27 members will be established to further study the bill and propose amendments within 7 days.

If it becomes the law, Thailand will be the first country in the Southeast Asia to recognize same-sex unions.

Source: Thai News Agency