Day: May 9, 2024

Rayong, In the case of a fire at a warehouse storing industrial chemical waste in Rayong Province yesterday (8 May), the Office of the Basic Education Commission has examined the evidence. It is expected to take several days to complete. Recently ordered to close Wat Nong Phawa School again. There was a foul smell spreading around the area.

Update on the fire incident at the industrial chemical waste warehouse of Winprocess Company Limited, Village No. 4, Bang But Subdistrict, Ban Khai District, Rayong Province, yesterday (8 May). Wittaya Police officers Rayong Provincial Forensics Office Inspected within the company on the first day. To collect evidence in various warehouses place of fire After the fire started on April 22nd due to being unable to control the fire There was also a continuous explosion of fire from the chemical pile.

Forensic officers collected evidence in the area of ??Warehouse 5. From interviewing eyewitnesses, it was determined that this was the first place where the fire occurred. befo
re the fire spread to various warehouses Using a drone to fly up and collect evidence above in an area that officials cannot yet walk into. Because there are a lot of chemicals. And there was still white smoke rising up. Periodically gives off a bad smell.

Police Colonel Parichat Unteng, Superintendent of the Rayong Provincial Forensics Office, revealed that when inspecting and collecting evidence, care must be taken. For the safety of officials The officers who collect evidence on the ground must wear chemical protection suits. And before inspecting and collecting evidence, there must be an official from the Pollution Control Department. Being the front line, bringing the Gas Dectector air quality measuring device to measure the weather first. When the values ??were found to be within normal limits, they proceeded to inspect. Starting with the office section and Warehouse 5. Warehouse 3 cannot be inspected yet. It is expected that it will take several more days to find evidence before it is completed.

Orde
r to close schools continuously Escape the smell of chemicals.

Meanwhile, Mrs. Jaruwan Samrakij, director of Wat Nong Phawa School. Announcement of school closure as a special case Between 16-24 May this past 7-8 April. Administrators and teachers have gone to work in the area. It was found that there was a foul smell of chemicals wafting from time to time. For the safety of students Therefore it is necessary to announce a special school holiday. By allowing students to study at home in the form of ON HAND or worksheets instead until there is a change.

Ask Mr. Prem Piyawanichsakul Teacher at Wat Nong Phawa School who was on duty to guard the school’s property, revealed that yesterday (8 May) there had been heavy rain all day. This causes a very strong, pungent odor that stings the eyes and nose. This is another reason why the school director announced the closure of classes as a special case. In addition, the school uses water from an artesian well. For the safety of students and are afraid that it will hav
e an impact on the students until they become sick Therefore, the school was ordered to be closed until the situation was resolved. For Wat Nong Phawa School Located opposite the Winprocess chemical waste factory. Less than 2 kilometers apart.

Source: Thai News Agency

Phuket, Visit to Phuket province by Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister. and Minister of the Interior Along with Mr. Chada Thaiseth, Deputy Minister of Interior, today there was an interesting issue after the launch of the Interior Ministry’s operation to search and arrest more than 20 hotels in the Patong area, Phuket province, that were operating illegally and had Information that foreigners own the business .

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Ministry of Labor, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labor Revealing the progress of the 400 baht wage. Still waiting to see the results of the meeting on May 14th. Confirming efforts to ensure that all parties are affected as little as possible.

Mr. Pairoj Chotikasathien, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labor Revealing the concern of many parties regarding the increase in the national minimum wage to 400 baht, the process of increasing the wage is currently being surveyed and studied. I have ordered provincial workers in each area to meet and discuss with entrepreneurs to bring information to consider appropriateness in each province. All of which will be within the criteria stipulated by law with academic principles and standards. Under the authority of the tripartite is the representative of the employer. Employee representative and government representatives

Mr. Pairot added that Due to the rising cost of living causing workers to suffer together with government policy that focuses on enhanc
ing the quality of life for the people and enabling the people to live lives appropriate to the current economic and social conditions. The Ministry of Labor has brought government policy to study and expand the results of increasing the minimum wage rate. through the tripartite mechanism It will consider raising the minimum wage rate that is appropriate and fair to employers and employees. As for the concerns of SME entrepreneurs, The Ministry of Labor will listen to the problems of entrepreneurs to see which types of businesses are affected. He also explained the need for a 400 baht wage increase because workers have suffered from rising living costs. Including listening to proposals for assistance measures from the private sector. to bring the proposal to the Cabinet meeting In order to issue further assistance measures, however, we will try to ensure that all parties are affected as little as possible.

In the past, the Ministry of Labor announced the first increase in the minimum wage for 2024, effective
January 1, 2024. Later, the Wage Committee resolved to set a minimum wage of 400 baht, piloting it in 10 provinces in businesses in the category of hotels. 4 stars and have 50 or more employees starting from April 13, 2024, with Phuket province covering the entire province, while the other 9 provinces covering certain areas are: 1.Bangkok Only Pathumwan District and Watthana District 2. Krabi Province Ao Nang Subdistrict Administrative Organization Area 3.Chonburi Province Pattaya city area 4.Chiang Mai Province Chiang Mai Municipality 5.Prachuap Khiri Khan Province Hua Hin Municipality 6. Phang Nga Province Khukkhak Subdistrict Municipality 7. Rayong Province Ban Phe Subdistrict 8.Songkhla Province Hat Yai Municipality and 9. Surat Thani Province Koh Samui District.

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Phatthalung, A 19-year-old young man filed a report of being assaulted. After filming a clip of 12 conscripted soldiers beating a 15-year-old boy, it became news. The commander of the 4th Army Region ordered an investigation into two soldiers who posted pictures of being detained. There was no dejection.

From the clip of Mr. Guy, aged 15 years, being attacked by two soldiers and 10 others, using sticks and stones to beat his head and body. until seriously injured Broken ribs punctured his lungs, he coughed up blood, and there were bruises on his head and body. Had to stay in the hospital on May 2 in the area of ??Phru To Tem Public Park, Charat Subdistrict, Kong Ra District, Phatthalung Province. This led to the news and the identification of two conscripted soldiers, Private Raphiphat. and military personnel that joins civilians went to attack Nong Kai, claiming that the injured person had come to steal the clothes and property of Private Rapeephat. This made General Rapeephat dissatisfied. So he carried hi
m onto a motorcycle and assaulted him. At this time, the 4th Army Region has already detained the two soldiers.

But the story doesn’t end there: Mr. Beam, 19 years old, was the person who recorded the incident. The group of perpetrators followed and forced them to delete the clip. and attacked until injured His eyes were congested and his nose was broken 3 days after the incident. Mr. Beam said that before the incident, he and two friends went to sit at the pavilion along Phru To Dem when suddenly the group of perpetrators saw him sitting. So he went after a group of 10 people, which was the same group that had attacked Mr. Guy. They came together to harm him. The other two friends ran away, not daring to help. Because there are more opponents. which from Mr. Beam’s mother So he brought the police to report to Kong Ra Police Station to take action against the group that caused the incident as well.

while Private Raphiphat and military personnel Still no signs of sadness. Still posted a picture of the two of
them while they were incarcerated on their personal Instagram with the message “True or not, it’s the end of the story,” which created uneasiness for all parties. This issue, Colonel Watcharakorn Onngen, Deputy Spokesperson. The 4th Army Region revealed that Lieutenant General Shanthi Sakuntanaga, commander of the 4th Army Region, is aware of the matter. and assigned Major General Anusorn Ourai, Deputy Commander of the 4th Army Region, to order an investigation into all those involved in negligence and neglect that caused the incident to occur.

In this regard, the said garrison area It is a detention area for those who are awaiting the results of their military disciplinary hearings. to be sent to the Military District Prison in that area Therefore, we would like to clarify and understand the victims’ families in order to provide peace of mind. As for lawsuits, proceed according to law. The 4th Army Region is ready to cooperate fully.

Source: Thai News Agency

The team investigating the “Uncle Piak” case filed charges under 157-Act of Absence and Disappearance on 8 police officers from Aranyaprathet Police Station. It is expected that the summary of the case will be sent to the Prosecutor for Corruption Region 2 to order charges in June.

Mr. Watcharin Panurat, Deputy Director-General of Public Prosecutions Bureau of Investigation The Attorney General’s Office revealed that today the investigative team has filed charges against the police at the Aranyaprathet Provincial Police Station, all 8 people who were prosecuted in the case of allegedly forcing or torturing Mr. Panya or “Uncle Piak” to confess to the murder of Mrs. Buapan or ” Auntie Buapan’ in violation of Section 157 of the Criminal Code and in violation of the Prevention and Suppression of Torture Act or Section 6 and 7 of the Absenteeism Act, according to each person’s circumstances. After informing all the accused of the facts and circumstances of the case. After that, all the accused will be temporarily
released. They were not required to sign a bail contract because everyone had a position and duty. and there was no escape behavior

However, all the accused have denied all charges. and will request a letter explaining the facts in writing It is scheduled to be sent within 27 May only in order not to delay the case. And everyone must come by themselves. If they do not come, it will be considered that they do not wish to explain additional evidence. The investigative team will examine the testimony and clarification to see whether it is acceptable or not. Before summarizing the case and giving legal opinions during the month of June. To send it to the Director-General of the Prosecutor of the Suppression of Corruption Office Region 2, which is the area where the incident occurred, to consider ordering further charges.

Mr. Watcharin confirmed that in the case of the Superintendent of Aranyaprathet Provincial Police Station, There is evidence from CCTV cameras. Including the testimony from Uncle Piak, it clear
ly appears that he was also at the scene of the crime.

As for the police officers who have examined the evidence and determined that they are not involved or involved, they will not be charged. That is, the Commander of Provincial Police Region 2 has not been charged according to Section 157 and the Abduction Act, Section 42. from not suppressing the actions of subordinates even though they knew from the beginning or acknowledged but not prosecuted From consideration it was learned that the report was received later. and ordered legal action at a later time

The same goes for the investigating officer at the Arranyaprathet Provincial Police Station who has not been charged today. Because it is a destination process Meanwhile, the process of committing a crime occurred from the detention of Uncle Piak until the process of bringing him to the investigation room at Aranyapratet Provincial Police Station. All of which had committed an offense under the Absence and Disappearance Act before Lung Piak was taken to
the investigating officer.

During the interrogation, Police Lieutenant Phisek or Dabsek, Commander of the Investigation Division Aranyaprathet Police Station who was accused of using a black bag to cover Uncle Piak’s head Came out to the bathroom and the media tried to inquire about the facts. and concern that Dab Sek was being prosecuted It appeared that Dab Zech did not answer any questions and only laughed in his throat. before being controlled into the interrogation room

While Pol. Col. Phichet Srichantra, superintendent of Aranyaprathet Police Station who came out to go to the bathroom as well The reporter tried to inquire about concerns about being prosecuted and the facts, but Pol. Col. Phichet briefly revealed, “Not yet,” “It’s okay,” before being taken into the interrogation room.

Source: Thai News Agency