Day: April 12, 2024

Tak Myanmar Temporarily opening the second Myawaddy permanent border checkpoint to hasten the release of large numbers of Thai cargo trucks. Thai military officials are taking care of security. and strict inspection of trucks

last morning Myawaddy Permanent Border Checkpoint 2, Myawaddy Province Myanmar There is an order to temporarily open the checkpoint. To hasten the release of many Thai cargo trucks. Remaining on the Myawaddy side after yesterday There is an emergency closure of the checkpoint due to the unrest situation in Myawaddy Province. As soon as the gate opened There is a convoy of Thai goods trucks. Slowly driving across the second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge back to Mae Sot District without interruption.

while at the foot of the Mae Sot border checkpoint There are military officers to take care of safety. and strictly inspect trucks To prevent the smuggling of illegal items.

Source: Thai News Agency

Bangkok: Moisture content from the latest cadmium mineral sludge sample was found to have dropped to 18% from 33%. It is expected that the mineral sludge found may be similar to the amount already transported from Tak Province. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Industry Order to expedite inspections of suspicious factories linked to those previously detected.

Dr. Natthaphon Rangsitphon, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry, revealed that the Pollution Research and Warning Center of the Department of Industrial Works The current weight of seized cadmium mineral sludge was inspected and calculated. To compare with the original weight and humidity values from landfills in Tak Province. In preparation for planning the transfer back to the concrete pond at the original landfill, it was found that from inspection of cadmium mineral sludge samples originating from Tak Province, the moisture content was 33%. As for the seized cadmium mineral sludge samples, the moisture content was 33%. Only 18% remains, w
hich is likely due to the amount of cadmium ore sludge found now. Close to the original amount that was removed.

‘He has directed the team of officials from the Provincial Industry Office to continue inspecting and following up on factories and warehouses in the suspected area. There must be a continuous and complete search for cadmium mineral sludge. To reassure the public that the Ministry of Industry is concerned about safety and intends to alleviate concerns in every matter,’ said the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry.

Currently, the amount of cadmium mineral sludge found from the latest assessment is 12,535 tons, divided into 1. J and B Metal Company Limited, Samut Sakhon Province, found 6,492 tons.

Sin Hong Cheng Inter Tech (2008) Company Limited, Samut Sakhon Province, detected 1,034 tons.

Khlong Maduea Warehouse Samut Sakhon Province detected 468 tons.

Khlong Kiew Warehouse Chonburi Province detected 4,391 tons.

One company in Bang Sue District, Bangkok, detected 150 tons.

And mos
t recently yesterday (April 11), officials from the Ministry of Industry joined with the Natural Resources and Environmental Crime Suppression Division (PTC), Central Investigation Bureau. Inspected 2 factories in the Mueang District area. and Bang Kruai District Nonthaburi Province After there was a clue that a big bag similar to a bag containing cadmium sludge was found inside the factory. and is connected to a factory that was previously detected. which from the inspection found that No cadmium mineral sludge was found at all.-517

Source: Thai News Agency

Chiang Mai Every of every year is considered the anniversary of the construction of Ban Pang Muang Chiang Mai. This year marks the 728th anniversary. Chiang Mai people come together to make merit for good fortune and dance to pay homage. Before starting the city’s New Year tradition or Songkran Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai residents and tourists, including hundreds of dancers, will come together to pay homage to the Three Kings Monument today. which are beautifully dressed in traditional clothes Join together to make merit and give alms to monks. The area of the Three Kings Monument In the middle of Chiang Mai city on the day of the 728th anniversary of the construction of Chiang Mai city since morning. For good fortune Part of them made a wish for Chiang Mai to be free from smog and toxic dust. which Chiang Mai residents have been dealing with for many months

Before Mr. Nirat Phongsitthaworn Governor of Chiang Mai Province The people of Chiang Mai will bring betel nuts and betel nuts as offerings as offerings al
ong with hundreds of dancers who join in beautifully rolling their nails as a remembrance of the benevolence of the Eastern Lanna kings. Both King Mangrai Ruler of Chiang Mai King Ngam Muang of Phayao and King Ramkhamhaeng of Sukhothai. Phra Phiya friends who together determined the city’s Chaiyaphum in front was the Ping River and in the back was Doi Suthep before building Ban Pang, Mueang Nop Buri, Sri Nakhon Ping, Chiang Mai since 1839 or 728 years ago until it became Chiang Mai Province. It has prospered as the center of the economy and tourism of the northern region to this day.

It is said to be a beauty of Chiang Mai people that has been passed down for a long time and is another charm that attracts tourists to come visit Songkran in Chiang Mai.

Source: Thai News Agency

Udon Thani Husband goes crazy with drugs and fails to reconcile with his wife. House door broken Sister-in-law is frightened and carries her grandchild away. Police charged him with trespassing during the night. causing loss of property and take drugs before being detained and handed over to investigators

This is the moment when Mr. Saksri, age 55, went crazy and used a knife to cut open the door of his house. make a noise Tried to break into a house in Nong Na Kham Subdistrict, Mueang Udon Thani District. To find his wife and children The people in the house at that time were both old people. and the children were frightened and cried out of fear, so the owner of the house raised his hands in worship and begged. Because of fear of Mr. Sisak will hurt people in the house before having the grandchild record a video clip Then he took advantage of the opportunity to pick up his grandchild and run away and notify the police.

Source: Thai News Agency

Ubon Ratchathani Pay homage to the birthplace of Lord Buddha. or a replica of Bodhgaya and pay respect to the 2 large Nagarats at Wat Phra That Nong Bua. Ubon Ratchathani Province The merit line must not be missed.

Wat Phra That Nong Bua has a distinctive feature: its shape may not be familiar to ordinary chedi that Thai people are familiar with. Because it is modeled after the Bodh Gaya pagoda. which is the place of Buddha’s enlightenment In India, around the relics on all 4 sides are carved images of the Buddha image of the person born. Including the story of the ten Jatakas. Below, around the relics are Buddhist disciples. The base supports the Phra That Chedi Sri Maha Bodhi with the Naga Garuda and Yak.

On the side of the pagoda, there are two large Nagaraja statues: Grandfather Kritkarakot. and Grandma Maniketu that are enshrined together It is a rainbow-colored Naga. Or Naga Chapayaputta is one of 4 of the 4 Naga families. Tourists like to come and ask for blessings for good fortune.

Wat Phra That N
ong Bua was built in 1955 by a group of Ubon Ratchathani Buddhists working together to build it. To symbolize the 25th anniversary of Buddhism, which falls in the year 1957, later the relics of the Lord Buddha were brought to be enshrined at the Lord Buddha’s relics. and built a large relic to cover the small one. Therefore, the name of the temple was changed from Wat Nong Bua. Become Wat Phra That Nong Bua Because there is Phra Borommathat Chedi Si Maha Pho It is a place where the Buddha’s relics are kept.

Wat Phra That Nong Bua Ubon Ratchathani Province, open from 5:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Recommended to come in the evening. Because the temple will turn on the lights, it makes the pagoda beautiful and suitable for taking photos.

Source: Thai News Agency

Chonburi, A car’s dash camera captured clear images of a sedan passing in front of an oil tanker truck without a care in the world. Before the loud crash A big bike riding behind couldn’t brake and lost control and fell over. The rider was slightly injured.

The dashcam captured a bronze Toyota Corolla sedan attempting to pass on the left. Cuts in front of an 18-wheel trailer truck full of crude oil. Before the loud crash A sedan lost control and crashed into a large sign pole. The motorcycle riding behind couldn’t brake and rolled unsteadily. The incident occurred this afternoon (April 12).

Police at Bang Lamung Police Station received a report of a multi-vehicle accident. In front of the used car center Sukhumvit Road, inbound to Sattahip District, Chonburi Province, so hurried to inspect along with the Sawang Boriboon Foundation Rescue Unit, Pattaya City. At the scene, a bronze Toyota Corolla sedan with Phichit registration was found. It crashed into a large sign pole and was completely damaged. Nearby o
n the road is an 18-wheel trailer truck carrying crude oil, Hino brand, white, Chonburi registration. and one big bike fell on the side of the road.

Mr. Chuchat, 51 years old, tractor-trailer driver. He brought the dash camera image to the police as evidence and said that he was driving towards Rayong province. When he arrived at the scene, he saw the opposing sedan passing on the right side. At that time, there was a pickup truck driving ahead. Suddenly, a sedan suddenly passed the pickup truck to the left. Until the side view mirror of the sedan connected to the stairs to climb into his car. At first I thought the sedan would brake. But he still forced to pass on the left until he cut in front of him and collided closely. As for the big bike riding behind, it couldn’t brake and lost control and fell over. This caused minor injuries to the rider.

Initially, it was learned that the driver of the sedan was a Thai man, approximately 40 years old, and his symptoms resembled that of a drunk person. Talking back
and forth The police took him to have his alcohol checked at the Bang Lamung Police Station in order to follow legal procedures. Along with warnings to drive with caution during the Songkran festival. Don’t drink and drive

Source: Thai News Agency

Bangkok: Results of soil-water-air inspection. Factory in Bang Sue area Cadmium levels were found to be higher than the criteria in only soil samples from the factory. But the soil outside the factory, water sources and air were not found to be contaminated.

Mr. Ekwaranyu Amrapal, spokesman for the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, revealed that yesterday (April 11) the Pollution Control Department (PDC) together with the Bangkok Health Department inspected the case of finding cadmium and zinc residue which had been stored. in a company Pracharat 1 Road, Wong Sawang Subdistrict, Bang Sue District. The results of the inspection are summarized as follows:

1. Found piles of cadmium and zinc sludge inside the factory building. According to the announcement of the officials in accordance with the Factory Act, B.E. 2535 and the Hazardous Substances Act, B.E. 2535 on April 10, 2024, the amount of 99 bags is equivalent to 150 tons, which the said sludge It was seized as a medium in legal proceedings under the fa
ctory law.

2. Randomly collect 3 samples of waste, 2 samples of soil inside the factory and soil outside the factory in the community area. Nine samples were taken at a distance of 50 meters, 100 meters, 150 meters, 200 meters, 250 meters, and 400 meters from the factory. And when analyzed with an Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence (EDXRF) machine, it was found that the residue The ore had a cadmium content higher than the TTLC level (considered hazardous waste). The soil in the factory was found to be contaminated with cadmium above the soil contamination criteria. As for the soil outside the factory, no cadmium contamination was detected.

3. Measure chemical vapors in the atmosphere at 3 points: inside the factory, in front of the factory, and in communities 250 meters away from the factory. The results of the examination did not find any hazardous substances in the atmosphere.

4. Wastewater samples were collected from the gutters inside the building at 2 points and surface water samples were collected
from 3 points around the factory area. It was found that the preliminary water quality in both areas was within normal limits. This is because the cadmium waste storage area has no activities that use water for business operations and no business operations were found.

In this regard, dealing with cadmium residue found The Department of Primary Industries and Mines will be the one to plan and set the guidelines. Including safety measures for moving from origin to destination. and prepare the area as well as the environment to be safe before and after moving.-417

Source: Thai News Agency

Ang ThongPeople flock to pay homage and pour water on the fingertips of Luang Pho Yai, Wat Muang. Wiset Chai Chan District, Ang Thong Province. One of the seven largest Buddha statues in the world for good fortune.

Songkran is lively Tourists from all over come to pay their respects and ask for blessings from Luang Por Yai Wat Muang. Wiset Chai Chan District, Ang Thong Province, where the temple built a staircase to raise the floor. Ready to bring a water jar and a water bowl. Set up to facilitate the bathing of the fingertips of Luang Pho Yai, Wat Muang. One of the seven largest Buddha statues in the world, ask for blessings and pray for good fortune as well. Normally, you would only use your hand to touch the fingertips of Luang Por Yai. It is expected that during this year’s Songkran festival there will be tens of thousands of tourists coming to Wat Muang.

Source: Thai News Agency