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Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, May 3 - Fire at a chemical warehouse in Phachi District, Ayutthaya Governor confirmed that the fire was 100% under control and plans to inspect the type of chemicals. Finding the cause of the fire, Phachi Hospital is still closed. Wait to make sure the fire doesn't erupt again. Latest pictures from the area of the chemical warehouse fire in Phachi District. Even though you can still see some smoke floating in some spots. But Mr. Niwat Rungsakhon, Governor of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Confirming that the situation is starting to improve. This morning, 4-5 heat groups at the Disaster Response Association used drones to detect heat in the warehouse around 11:30 p.m. and it was completely extinguished at every point. Or equal to being able to control the fire 100%. However, there is still something to worry about: the affected areas. Downwind area in a radius of 4-5 kilometers because although the air quality is better than yesterday (2 May), villagers can still smell the stench of che micals. Because there was still smoke floating in the air. In addition, the Pollution Control Department detected chlorine, ammonia, and vapors that were below the acute inhalation exposure limit. In the area around the community which is dangerous to health This makes it necessary to warn people to monitor their own symptoms. and let the medical team help monitor In addition, the Pollution Control Department found water contaminated with relatively high acid levels flowing all over the area behind the warehouse. This area is next to irrigation. There is a risk of water overflowing outside the area. causing the need to expedite the assessment of contamination and will be managed appropriately. Phachi Hospital continues to be closed. Wait to make sure the fire doesn't erupt again. while Phachi Hospital Dr. Pratchaya Phayakruang, director of the hospital, stated that services are still suspended at this time. Because it is in the leeward area and to ensure that the fire does not break out again. Wat Khok Mua ng Field Hospital and Still open to treat general patients and screening symptoms for patients exposed to chemical fumes Recently, there have been more people gradually coming to receive services than yesterday. OBEC plans to inspect chemicals After public works confirm the structure is strong As for the steps after the fire is under control, the Ayutthaya governor said that the Department of Industrial Works will inspect the type of chemicals. To prepare for disposal on June 1, including the need to quickly investigate the cause of the fire. This is because the warehouse holds seized chemicals that are currently being prosecuted. There are 5 chemical storage buildings holding 4,000 tons, with Buildings 4 and 5 being the buildings where the fire occurred. But since at this time the OBEC is still collecting evidence. to be unable to detect the type of chemical Because the warehouse that burned was an old warehouse and had been burning for a long time. Must wait for the Public Works Department to inspect the structure. Prevent collapse. Police emphasized that the warehouse has had three fires in the past, with the most recent fire on February 29 at Buildings 1 and 2, and an investigation found it to be arson. They used incendiary bombs to spread throughout Buildings 1, 2, and 3. The bombs were in the form of plastic containers. The bottom is cast in cement, inside is filled with oil. Adapted to attach bird-repellent firecrackers to incense sticks to ignite them. Nearby, a glass bottle containing aluminum powder was found, which had never been seen in this warehouse before. Source: Thai News Agency

Din Daeng Police Station, Arresting one off-duty police officer in the case of abducting and extorting money from 5 Chinese people. He was questioned at the Din Daeng Police Station. Today () at 1:45 p.m., the Metropolitan Police Investigation Team and Din Daeng Police Station detained Mr. Atthawut or Mr. Boss, a former police officer with the rank of Police Sergeant, who recently held the position of Commander of the Investigation Division at Khan Na Yao Police Station. Was released from government service last year Accused under arrest warrant for conspiracy to extort money Together they show themselves as officials and act as officials. Not being an official with authority, conspiring to restrain or imprison others, or in any way deprive others of their freedom in the body In the case of conspiring to kidnap 5 Chinese people from a hotel in Soi Pracha Songkhro 2 and extort 2.5 million baht to conduct an investigation at the investigation room at Din Daeng Police Station. While Mr. Boss gave a short inte rview to the media, he confirmed that he had nothing to do with the incident. did not join the gang that extorted money from Chinese businessmen Didn't know the injured Chinese businessman. And more importantly, he was not at the scene. Reporters tried to ask: And on the day of the incident, Mr. Boss Where have you been? Mr. Boss replied only that Please give evidence in court only. The circumstances of this case The three suspects broke into a room where five Chinese people lived, posing as police officers. came to control the injured person and the group Claims that the five Chinese people committed illegal acts. Must be taken to the police station for legal action. Then, according to the CCTV footage, it can be seen that at 8:42 p.m. on April 25, a young man locked the arms of two injured men and tried to take them to a car in front that was waiting, and another man brought another victim. Two people got into a car parked behind. before driving away from the scene But they drove the victim to an unknown l ocation. Along the way, the perpetrators persuaded the victim to agree to pay money in exchange for not being prosecuted. The victim feared that he would be arrested so he contacted his Chinese friends in Cambodia. Transfer money into a digital wallet account as desired by the perpetrators. It is about 2.5 million baht in Thai money when the money has been paid. The perpetrators then released the victims from the area. Mr. Boss is one of the three suspects in the arrest warrant. According to his circumstances, Mr. Boss did not travel to the hotel. Therefore, there was no picture of Mr. Boss at the hotel, but the investigation found that The group responsible for detaining the five Chinese nationals went to meet Mr. Boss before proceeding to extort 2.5 million baht. Meanwhile, news reports said that at 5:00 p.m. today, the investigative team solved the case, including Din Daeng Police Station, Metropolitan Investigation 1, and Metropolitan Investigation. There will be a meeting to follow up on the proceeding s again. The meeting was attended by high-ranking commanders of the Metropolitan Police Bureau. and press conference again. Source: Thai News Agency

Bangkok: A man died after falling into a 15-meter tube well on the median strip of Ladprao Road in Bangkok. Rescue teams quickly responded to the incident, retrieving the man's body from the 15-meter-deep well, equivalent to the height of a 2-3-story building. Witnesses recounted that the man, approximately 170 centimeters tall, fell into the well while attempting to cross the road to the market near Soi Ladprao 49. Despite efforts to help, the depth of the well and lack of equipment hindered rescue attempts. They immediately called for assistance. A volunteer rescuer from the Poh Teck Tung Foundation said the man stepped on the wooden cover, which then broke, causing him to fall. Oxygen levels inside the well were low, requiring rescuers to use oxygen tanks to search for the victim. The body, identified as a male aged around 55-60 years, was retrieved and sent for examination. Regarding the tragic incident, the Governor of Bangkok Chadchart Sittipunt expressed condolences to the man's family. He said the tube well belongs to the Metropolitan Electricity Authority's electrical conduit project. The district office notified the agency concerned to repair the cover, which was not completely closed three weeks ago. The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration will coordinate with the relevant agency to provide compensation for the family of the victim. Source: Thai News Agency

Pheu Thai Party The Prime Minister confirms he is not worried about "Pichit" being submitted to an ethics examination, confident that the qualification examination has passed the decree. Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister, spoke about the case of the People's Student Network reforming Thailand. Together with the Center for Citizens Protecting Institutions and the Dhamma Army Submit a petition to the Election Commission (EC) to request verification of qualifications. Minister attached to the Prime Minister's Office, Mr. Phichit Chuenban, said that we must continue to follow up. He thinks that we have already checked the qualifications of every prospective minister. and passed the Council of State When asked about the ethics examination In the end, it may be sent to the Constitutional Court for a decision. The Prime Minister said that he was not aware of this part of the process. But if it is sent, it must be sent. As for the case of Mr. Phichit This caused questions to be raised regarding the ethics of pe ople who would become ministers. The Prime Minister said that it was an important matter. But you must also give the person you are being linked with a chance. Ready to confirm that everything is in accordance with the law. However, he is not worried that it will affect himself as a nominee. When asked whether a complaint might be filed with the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) as well. The Prime Minister said that everything was in accordance with the legal procedures.-312 Source: Thai News Agency

Pheu Thai Party "Seththa" prepares to appear on the program " Prime Minister meets the people " saying it's a casual, friendly conversation. The first break will be on 11 May, giving a statement discussing the 2025 budget on 4- June 6th Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister, spoke about the "Prime Minister Meets the People" program, which is reported to be held once a month. There will be discussions with the people via NBT television station, MCOT radio station, and via social media and online media which will begin broadcasting for the first time on May 11, saying that he is not sure what the name of the program will be used. But it will be regular communication with the public. which must be considered again We are currently in the preparation phase. 'Will the section be held off-site or not? will change continuously Don't let it get boring. Because I go to the area all the time, depending on the situation. The nature of the program will be a casual, friendly conversation. It is not yet known whether it w ill be a live program or a tape recording. Please allow officials to prepare first,' the Prime Minister said. The signal is sent to the House of Representatives. To set a date for considering the draft budget bill for fiscal year 2025 or not, the Prime Minister said that it is expected that an extraordinary meeting will be held to consider it. and make a statement around June 4-6, 2024, which is considered a special occasion.-312 Source: Thai News Agency

May 3 - Cyber police expand the results of a 530 million baht crypto investment scam. One of the victims, a 73-year-old grandfather, transferred over 308 million baht alone. Continuing from 23 April ago. Cyber police have announced Operation BLACK HAT to hunt down crypto investment scams, seizing over 125 million baht in assets and preparing to return them to the victims. This is the case where there were 5 victims who were scammed into creating fake profiles and tricking them into investing in digital assets or Cryptocurrency. It caused a total of more than 530 million baht worth of damage, with one of the victims being a 73-year-old man tricked into investing as much as 308,204,326.50 baht However, the financial route of the said crypto investment scam case is linked to the financial route of the case of two online gambling websites with a circulating amount of more than 13,000 million baht, leading to the arrest of 23 suspects and the seizure of cash. More than 117 million baht, along with 1 Porsche car worth 8 million baht, totaling assets worth more than 125 million baht, to enter the inspection process and distribute the assets back to the victims. From the above case Police Lieutenant General Worawat Wattanakornbancha, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Armed Forces, has ordered the expansion of results in all dimensions. By arresting all suspects involved in the process. Pol. Maj. Gen. Sathit Prom-uthai, commander of the 3rd Special Operations Command, assigned Pol. Col. Adicat Amornpradit, director of news analysis and special equipment, the 3rd Special Operations Command, to organize a team of officers to go to the area to investigate. more Until information was found that Mr. Pradit, 30 years old, from Khon Kaen, one of the participants in the movement, had fled and hid in the area of Khlong Luang District, Pathum Thani Province. Until the investigative team was placed in wait. When he was found, he brought an arrest warrant from the Criminal Court No. 1655/2567 dated 22 April 2024 to arrest the suspect in front of a shophouse in the area of Village No. 1, Soi 5, Khlong Nueng Subdistrict, Khlong Luang District, Pathum Thani Province. defraud the public and by dishonesty or by deception Introduce into the computer system any computer data that is distorted or falsified, whether in whole or in part. or computer information that is false in a way that is likely to cause damage to the public and work together to launder money.' Initially, the accused denied all charges. Therefore, he was taken to be prosecuted according to the law. Source: Thai News Agency

May 3 - Police 191 arrested 2 fathers who seduced male youths aged 15-16 to prostitute a boy of the same age for a 700 baht bounty on their heads at a mansion in the Thonburi area. At 3:00 p.m. today (May 3), Pol. Col. Wasan Thawatchaivirut, patrol chief, led his forces to arrest two juvenile suspects, namely Mr. A (pseudonym) aged 15 years and Mr. B (pseudonym), 16 years old, along with banknotes used to lure in the purchase of 1,500 baht and a telephone, were arrested at a mansion. Wat Tha Phra Subdistrict Bangkok Yai District Bangkok This arrest follows on May 2 at approximately 4:50 p.m., the patrol team was informed by a secret agent that the two suspects Smuggling boys under 18 years of age to deliver to customers for prostitution at various locations as arranged with customers. The arrest team therefore planned to lure and buy it from the accused. Then the spy contacted Mr. A. Through the Line application called "Bank A child under 18 years of age was brought to him between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. W hen he arrived, he informed Mr. A of the room number, so money was paid to lure him. Later at approximately 3:00 p.m. on that day. Officials along with secret agents arrived at the appointed area. and opened a room in the said mansion and reported to Mr. A that the room had already been opened, with Mr. A informing that he was going to drop off a child under 18 years of age at the said room, with 3 people riding a motorcycle together in this operation There were officers posted nearby. Until around 4:30 p.m., a young man was found riding. A red-and-black motorcycle arrived at the mansion, with Mr. B riding in third, stopping in the motorcycle parking area. Then the three young men walked into the building and went up to the room as arranged. Then the spy signaled to the officers that the money had been handed over to Mr. A. Mr. A was in the room, while Mr. B left the room first. Then when Mr. B. Walk down from the said building. Officers enter and search But nothing illegal was found. Later, Mr. A followed h im out of the building. From the inspection, money was found to lure in the buyer. In the left pocket of the pants that Mr. A was wearing, a mobile phone was found. In the right pants pocket I checked and found that there was a conversation about buying services. Sexual relations with a spy From the investigation of Mr. A He admitted that the banknotes discovered were obtained from children under 18 years of age being given to customers for sexual intercourse. The price will be paid to the victim at 800 baht and he will receive 700 baht. Upon questioning Mr. B, he admitted that he was riding a motorcycle to take Mr. A and the victim, knowing that he would bring the victim to the customer. Initially, officials reported 5 charges against Mr. A and Mr. B before taking them to the investigation officials. Bangkok Yai Police Station to proceed with legal proceedings As for the victim, who was found to be 15 years old, officers worked with social workers to sort the victim. Ministry of Social Development and Huma n Security The results of the screening revealed that they were indeed victims of human trafficking. Therefore, he was sent to receive protection at the Human Trafficking Victims Welfare Protection Center, Pathum Thani Province. Source: Thai News Agency

Nonthaburi: Central Investigation Police together with FDA destroy production sites. Counterfeit "shampoo-shower cream" filled bottles and sold at flea markets. Found to have an income of up to 60,000 baht per month. Pol. Maj. Gen. Witthaya Sriprasertphap Commander to suppress offenses related to consumer protection Together with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), they announced the results of destroying the production source of fake shampoo, hair conditioner, and shower cream. The production location is a residential house in a village in the Bang Bua Thong area. Nonthaburi Province But there was a covering covering the house completely. Officers then inspected and discovered Mr. Damrongdet, age 31, inside the house. And found in the middle were various formulas of shampoo, hair conditioner, and shower cream. Imitating famous brands which Mr. Damrongdet Said to have produced and prepared to sell to customers 129 pieces, starting materials used for production such as powdered chemicals, clear liquid typ es, perfume essences and used packaging bottles. To prepare for packaging 667 bottles of fake cosmetics, there are 7 well-known counterfeit brands, totaling more than 159 formulas, worth more than 100,000 baht. Mr. Damrongdet confessed that he graduated from Grade 6 and studied how to produce shampoo, hair conditioner, and shower cream by himself through YouTube, developing formulas, mixing colors and scents until they were similar to products sold in the market. before being tested and sold to customers Found that the response was good. therefore producing a larger amount By buying packaging bottles from an antique shop in Sai Mai area, 50 baht per kilogram, then cleaning them to make them look like new. and purchase raw materials for producing shampoo, hair conditioner, and shower cream from many chemical stores, mix them in a tank, and use water from the faucet to mix until the product texture is close to the real thing. Before being packed into second-hand product bottles that were bought and then sealed with new plastic. To prevent customers from opening and sniffing This may cause people who have used it to know that it is not the real thing. One mixed tank will hold approximately 100-120 bottles. It will be sold at many famous flea markets in Bangkok and surrounding areas, selling 1-3 days a week with a promotional label on 3 bottles for 100 baht and retailing for 39 baht per bottle. 59 baht, which if it were real would be 3-4 times more expensive. They would claim that it was a defective product to the customer. Didn't pass quality inspection from the factory. Able to sell 100-150 bottles per day, income is about 60,000 baht per month. Has been doing this for about 1 year. Initially, the police charged him with an offense. Cosmetics Act Base and sell cosmetics production that has not been registered Produce fake cosmetics and producing cosmetics whose labels display statements that do not correspond to the truth Pharmacist Veerachai Nalawachai, deputy secretary-general of the FDA, stated that from the a rrest, it was found that the house where this shampoo was produced was not hygienic. And the cosmetics are hand-washed and have no quality and may be dangerous. Especially using packaging bottles bought from antique stores. Some houses may not separate garbage. make the packaging dirty Contains microorganisms Bacteria and germs If not washed properly, it will become stuck in counterfeit products sold. especially shampoo that if contaminated with germs And when consumers use it, it gets in their eyes. May cause germs to enter the conjunctiva. Until inflammation, red eyes, and pus-filled abscesses form in the conjunctiva. from staphylococcus bacteria Flows into the conjunctiva of the eye, causing infection, eye inflammation, and pus-filled abscesses on the conjunctiva of the eye from Staphylococcus. Or you may have an allergic reaction to hair loss. Skin rash It is dangerous to health. Therefore, people are asked to buy products from trusted stores only. or an online store that is properly registered As for med icinal products Must be purchased from a pharmacy only. Cannot be purchased online Ready to ask for cooperation from people who have used up products like this. Help each other take a knife or sharp object to poke a hole in the bottle before throwing it away. and remove the label To prevent these packages from being recycled and re-sold. Source: Thai News Agency

Bangkok: Bangkok expresses regret over the incident of a person falling into a pipe in the middle of the road and is ready to coordinate with the MEA to provide compensation. Ready to order all districts to survey construction in the area in more detail. Mr. Chatchat Sitthiphan, Governor of Bangkok, spoke about the incident of a person falling from a pipe in the middle of the road. At the mouth of Soi Lat Phrao 49, Bangkok I would like to express my condolences to the family of the deceased. The pipe is a project of the Metropolitan Electricity Authority. It's a conduit. which had an incomplete closure, 3 weeks ago the Wang Thonglang District had notified the project owner to carry out repairs. However, BMA is ready to take on the responsibility of coordinating compensation for victims from the original agency. By the events that happened today Municipal officers and maintenance of cleanliness etc. A man was seen falling into a pipe from Nuanchan Electricity Authority. At approximately 9:57 a.m., the Lat Ph rao Fire and Rescue Station was coordinated to expedite assistance by diving. The body was found at approximately 11:20 a.m. The Governor of Bangkok said at the end that It has been emphasized to all district directors that We cannot deny responsibility for this matter. Because even though it's not our pipe But we are the owners of the house and must take care of it. Strictly monitor and supervise construction in the area. If there are points that are at risk of danger, notify the contractor to expedite improvements. If you haven't done this yet, bring a warning sign to put up. and use legal action to join in as well Ready to order all districts to survey construction in the area in more detail Source: Thai News Agency

Ministry of Education, "Pol. Gen. Permpoon" confirms that schools must not hold back the issuance of grade certificates if the tuition is overdue. Point out that schools must find a way to help parents. You can send students to continue. 'Study well and be happy. Everyone must be happy.' Pol. Gen. Phoempoon Chidchob, Minister of Education, revealed that during the past period parents were concerned about schools not issuing transcripts or promoting students. If it is found that there is still arrears in educational maintenance fees with the school. On this issue he has ordered OBEC has gone to investigate and clarify the facts. Therefore, we would like all parents to be confident that the graduation or promotion of students in educational institutions under OBEC is not related to owing expenses or any other educational maintenance fees. And the school cannot use this issue by not issuing transcripts or promoting students in any case. In the case of students who are in arrears with fees from the school Pare nts can coordinate with the school to consider paying the expenses in installments. OBEC has guidelines for collecting educational maintenance funds for educational institutions. According to the letter No. 14006/W769 dated February 8, 2019 and must strictly follow the criteria for collecting educational maintenance fees of educational institutions under OBEC. If it is found that students and parents are necessary Unable to pay bills Schools must find ways to help. They may make an agreement to pay in installments or take any other action to relieve the parents' suffering. "Educational policy of The Ministry of Education has always emphasized that "Study well and be happy" especially that happiness Must be able to create all dimensions. Everyone involved in providing education must also be happy. which parents and students are classified as direct target groups The Ministry of Education will take care of easing the burden in various areas, so we will do our utmost to increase educational opportunities for st udents at all levels. Allow students to graduate and continue their studies. At this time, the Secondary Educational Service Area Office and the Secondary Educational Service Area Office have been assigned to follow up and supervise all schools to take urgent action. Taking into account the benefits of the students is important'. Source: Thai News Agency