Day: January 10, 2024

The Department of Mental Health recommends 8 ways to cope with depression yourself. You should balance your life. Or if you know you are sick, you must receive treatment. Or call to discuss mental health problems at 1323.

Dr. Thanawat Khurasi, medical expert Khon Kaen Rajanagarindra Psychiatric Hospital has given information that How to examine yourself if you are suffering from depression There will be symptoms of crying a lot, being sensitive, thinking that you are worthless, that the world is dark, not being able to eat, not being able to sleep, or sleeping more than before. or suicide There are 2 types of sickness symptoms: 1. Knowing that you are sick. 2. Don’t know that you are sick. People who don’t know they are sick will be able to notice those around them. There are abnormalities, such as having a body that does not look bright or sad. The part that knows that one is sick is sometimes hidden. Because I am not confident that if I go for treatment it may affect my work. or social appearance, etc.

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The Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) clarified that the Prime Minister has issued a policy for the MWA to amend regulations so that people with temporary house registrations can request to use tap water at normal rates like those with permanent house registrations.

MWA can proceed with government policy immediately. without having to amend regulations or additional orders For those with a temporary house registration, they can apply for plumbing installation in the same way as those with a permanent house registration. There is a fee for plumbing installation at the same rate.

As for the water tariff for those with a temporary house registration who use water for residential purposes, MWA will charge a Category 1 residential water fee (R1), which is the same normal rate as those with a permanent house registration. According to Metropolitan Waterworks Authority Regulations No. 51 regarding the determination of water user categories. and changing the type of water user, 2015, Section 5.1, Category 1,
use of the place specifically for residential purposes

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The Ministry of Public Health reveals dust levels exceeding standards in 34 provinces, expecting further increases in 1-2 days. Advising at-risk groups to use Clean Room services, which are available at nearly 1,800 locations nationwide.

“Dr. Opas”, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Health, revealed that today’s PM 2.5 dust values ??exceeded the standard in 34 provinces in Bangkok – the surrounding area and the central region. They exceeded the standard for more than 3 days in a row, a total of 16 provinces. Emergency operations centers have been opened in 4 provinces, expected for 1-2 days. dust increased Recommend checking air quality every day Especially when doing activities outside the home. As for at-risk groups, young children, the elderly, and pregnant women and people with chronic diseases who may have symptoms aggravated by dust Introducing Clean Room services that are already in operation in 27 provinces, totaling 1,796 locations.

Dr. Opas Karnkawinpong Permanent Secretary of the Min
istry of Public Health Mentioning the situation of small dust particles PM2.5, the Ministry of Public Health by the Emergency Public Health Division Has monitored air quality To manage PM2.5 dust, information as of 7:00 a.m. today (January 10) found that in the country as a whole Air quality is at a good level. Until it began to have an impact on health, there were 34 provinces where the 24-hour average PM 2.5 exceeded the standard by 37.5 micrograms/cubic meter (µg/cubic meter). Of these, there were 16 provinces that exceeded the standard more consecutively. 3 days including 1) Nonthaburi 2) Bangkok 3) Samut Sakhon 4) Samut Prakan 5) Nakhon Pathom 6) Samut Songkhram 7) Ratchaburi 8) Kanchanaburi 9) Pathum Thani 10) Ang Thong 11) Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 12) Suphanburi 13) Sukhothai 14) Uthai Thani 15) Chainat and 16 ) Singburi and 10 other provinces, the situation has exceeded the standard for 3 days in a row, including Lampang, Lamphun, Uttaradit, Phitsanulok, Phichit, Lopburi, Chachoengsao, Chonburi, Rayon
g and Nong Khai. Currently, medical and public health emergency operations centers have been opened in 4 provinces: Phitsanulok, Nonthaburi, Samut Sakhon and Samut Prakan. However, There is no area where the 24-hour average PM 2.5 exceeds the standard in the red level, or 75 micrograms/cubic meter.

Dr. Opas further said that during the next 1-2 days, it is expected that the amount of dust will likely increase in many areas. People are asked to monitor the situation by regularly checking dust levels before leaving home or doing activities. To act according to the instructions of the powder paint value. Especially high-risk groups are young children, the elderly, and pregnant women. and people with chronic diseases who may have symptoms aggravated by dust. If necessary, avoid contact with dust or wear a mask for protection. Additionally, please clean your home and various places thoroughly. In high-risk areas, dust-free rooms (Clean Rooms) have been set up, especially educational institutions, nursing homes, a
nd Caring for children and the elderly, which is currently available at 1,796 locations in 27 provinces, allows people in at-risk groups to receive services for health safety. You can search for a dust-free room at https://podfoon.anamai.moph.go.th/. -411-Thai news agency

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The cooperative network of layer chicken farmers announced the recommended price for mixed chicken eggs at the farm at 3.80 baht per egg, which will result in the price increasing from what was previously sold by 30 satang, egg farmers said. that The price announced by the Farmers Cooperative Network will take effect tomorrow. It is not a price increase at all. This is because the Egg Traders Club previously announced a price reduction for buying mixed eggs at the farm. Cited from a decline in consumer purchasing power near the new year. But when entering the second week of 2024, consumer purchasing power began to return. The price of chicken eggs has returned to normal.

A network of four egg-laying chicken farmers’ cooperatives, namely Paet Riw Egg-Raising Cooperative Limited, Chiang Mai-Lamphun Egg-Raising Cooperative Limited, Mae Nam Noi Egg-Raising Cooperative Limited, and Chonburi Egg-Raising Cooperative Limited, announced the recommended price of mixed chicken eggs. The farm gate price is 3.80 baht pe
r bubble, which will be effective from January 11, 2024. The announcement of the recommended price said This will cause the price of mixed eggs at the farm to increase by 30 satang from the original 3.50 baht per egg.

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The Office of Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) will set up two types of mental health facilities for drug addicts as part of quick win operations to bring patients suffering from mental disorders due to drug abuse to the treatment and rehabilitation process.

Pol Lt Gen Panurat Lakboon, the ONCB secretary-general said that the survey identified over 7,000 mental health patients, preparations are underway to bring them into the rehabilitation programme.

Two types of support centers will be established to take care of them before and after the treatment.

Rak Jai Centers: Temporary facilities for caring for substance abuse patients with mental health symptoms before referring them to hospitals in the area. These centers will operate in four locations: Nakhon Ratchasima, Prachin Buri, Ubon Ratchathani, and Kanchanaburi. Military personnel have undergone training to work at four centers

Rehabilitation Centers for Substance Abuse Recovery: Facilities to care for mental health patients who have received treatment
but their families or communities are not ready to give them support. These centers will be established in the provinces of Khon Kaen, Ubon Ratchathani, Udon Thani, Nakhon Ratchasima, and Nakhon Phanom.

The establishment of these recovery centers received cooperation from three agencies. The facility and staff will be provided by the military, with the Ministry of Public Health overseeing and ensuring that the facility complies with appropriate standards. The National Police will conduct patient surveys for admission. The centers are expected to be ready by early February 2024.

Furthermore, there will be vocational training to enable patients to reintegrate into society. The ONCB will discuss the issues with relevant agencies such as the Ministry of Labor, the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security for further development.

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Kasikorn Asset Management Company Limited (KAsset) joins hands with JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) to create a strategic partnership in product and service development. Including investment innovations that focuses on developing the ability to select and allocate assets around the world to enhance Thai investment. Ready to create in-depth understanding for Thai investors to reduce the volatility of their investment portfolios.

Miss Khattiya Inthawichai, Chief Executive Officer Kasikorn Bank said that Kasikorn Bank places great importance on the fund management business. The bank is directly involved in building a strong financial foundation for customers. Currently, the bank has nearly 1 million customers investing in mutual funds (as of 25 Dec. 2023) and there is still a lot of opportunity for growth. Therefore, the strategic cooperation between KAsset and JPMAM, from management to Presenting quality products that meet the needs of Kasikorn Bank customers It will greatly enhance the investment experien
ce of customers. This is in line with the Bank’s aim to deliver sustainable returns to Thai investors. It is also an important step that will push KAsset to grow to its full potential.

Mr. Adisorn Sermchaiwong, Chairman of the Executive Committee Kasikorn Asset Management Company Limited or KAsset said that currently approximately 60% of Thai investors are facing the problem of investment portfolio volatility (Source: Kasikorn Asset Management Company Limited as of 25 Dec. 2023) during Over the past 3-4 years, the market has been affected by COVID-19 and the global economic crisis. These factors have led to continued market volatility. This makes it more difficult to assess the situation. Therefore, KAsset aims to develop a strategic plan to enhance its ability to select and allocate assets globally. Ready to adjust investment styles to accommodate and keep up with all changes. All of this reflects KAsset’s determination to make Thai investors’ investment portfolios stable and grow sustainably.

Dan Watkins,
CEO of J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Asia Pacific, said the JPMAM team is excited to build on this strategic partnership with our strategic partner, KAsset. A business with a long-standing and good relationship To present the best to Thai investors We consider the Thai capital market to be a dynamic market and one of the fastest growing in the region. However, JPMAM’s global investment expertise means we are well-positioned to offer investment solutions that World class standards for Thai investors and opens up opportunities to expand JPMAM’s business throughout the Asia-Pacific region.

This cooperation is a combination of two leading investment management companies, with JPMAM being a world-class investment management expert. With assets under management of US$2.9 trillion, KAsset is the Thai mutual fund market leader. It has over 1.49 trillion baht of assets under management with an in-depth understanding of assets and investment situations in Thailand. This cooperation will aim to enhance the potential of
KAsset to cover all dimensions. Both increasing investment efficiency and product development Providing in-depth information that reaches investors in a straightforward and timely manner and understanding counseling Meet financial goals.-511-Thai News Agency

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The Prime Minister reiterates that he has no authority to interfere with the National Bank. Ready to discuss digital wallet worth 10,000 baht at the large digital committee meeting. stated that there was no agreement on the economic crisis

Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, said that discussions with Mr. Setthaput Suthiwatruputthi The Governor of the Bank of Thailand (BoT) discusses the overall economic situation. and continuously discussed together, agreeing that the trend of interest rates The Prime Minister does not have the power to interfere or order the work of the BoT because it is an independent organization in charge of monetary policy. It is a discussion of events in foreign countries. The inflation situation has been negative for 2-3 months. Clarity must be provided. BoT announces details As for the results of the discussions, there is a good trend. It depends on who thinks that this is a good trend for each and every side. Because it is an exchange of opinions

The Prim
e Minister reiterated that he did not persuade the BoT governor about his opinion on the 10,000 baht digital wallet project because he wanted to discuss it in the policy committee of the 10,000 baht top-up project via Digital Wallet. The secretary is currently scheduling a meeting. So that all parties can express their opinions openly. Don’t want to talk in the dark. I’m afraid there will be a scandal. and did not discuss There is no agreement. ‘Economy in crisis’ or not in crisis? because they discuss the overall economic picture And ready to have coffee together every week if the Governor of the BoT makes an appointment and ready to visit the Bank of Thailand, Bang Khun Phrom.

‘In the case of negative inflation for many consecutive months This is because the government intervenes in energy prices. both oil prices Electricity cost To reduce the cost of living of the people This causes product prices to fall and inflation to become negative. Ready to go back and look at the energy structure. so that all part
ies can agree together If you cut out the issue of energy Inflation may not be negative. or approximately 0.1-0.2 percent, along with reviewing energy policy to be appropriate This matter was discussed with the Bank of Thailand. Causes of negative inflation Because the minister subsidizes energy costs,’ the Prime Minister said.

The Prime Minister also entrusted the Ministry of Finance and the SEC Office to take care of investors after currently having problems with many private sector bonds. Pay off debt or request a postponement of debt repayment first. After the debt is due This is because the bond issuer has insufficient liquidity. The Prime Minister is ready to inquire about progress and inform. Want relevant agencies to warn investors Especially corporate bonds that are high risk (Low Investment Grade), how should investors be taken care of? Including expediting the Office of the OIC to take care of people filing COVID-19 insurance claims. Until now, many people have not received their claims. To take c
are of people who face problems during this period.

In discussions with AirAsia Malaysia executives, they expressed interest in investing in making Thailand a center for aviation services. Because of confidence in the guidelines for promoting tourism and aviation Ready to order 200 additional aircraft, which is considered a good trend for promoting Thai tourism.-515-Thai News Agency

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Bangkok works proactively to fight PM 2.5, moving forward with the campaign. ‘This car reduces dust’ aims to reduce dust by 15% by February 2024.

Mr. Ekwaranyu Amrapal, Assistant Secretary to the Governor of Bangkok and spokesman for Bangkok Revealing the PM2.5 dust situation in Bangkok that during the period 11-17 Jan. 2024, it is expected that PM2.5 dust values ??will be at the yellow and orange levels. Air quality is starting to have an impact on health.

Bangkok is ready to take action in every way to reduce the amount of dust generated in the Bangkok area. as much as possible and would like to remind the public to use self-protection equipment, such as masks to prevent PM2.5, every time they go outside the building. Limit the amount of time you spend in strenuous outdoor activities or exercise. You should watch for unusual symptoms such as coughing, difficulty breathing, and eye irritation. For people in at-risk groups, Use personal protective equipment such as a PM2.5 mask every time you go outside th
e building. Avoid doing outdoor activities or exercise that are very strenuous. Follow the doctor’s advice. If you have any abnormal symptoms, please see a doctor immediatelyA spokesman for the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration also said that From the research, it was found that dust in the Bangkok area is divided into 2 parts: the part that affects Bangkok, which is dust that originates from both inside and outside the Bangkok area, namely dust that originates from outside Bangkok and the surrounding area, 42% dust. 22% from traffic, 16% from open burning, 15% from industrial factories, 4% from road dust, 1% from others. Another study has revealed the source of the dust. Happened in the Bangkok area as follows: diesel cars 57%, secondary dust 16%, open burning 15%, gasoline cars 8%, and others 4%.

For burning in the open air Bangkok has been monitoring hotspots by the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency. (Public Organization) and NASA in the past 24 hours and 7 days continuously. What
is worrisome during this period is At the beginning of the year there will be more agricultural biomass burning either in Bangkok or surrounding areas. Bangkok has collaborated with the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives. Giving special microorganisms to farmers, which is a special formula that can ferment biomass faster from 30 days to only 7 days, so that people can reduce the amount of rice straw that needs to be burned.

As for the “This car reduces dust” project or campaign for people to change the air filter and engine oil. Currently, more and more partners are joining the project, in addition to the 15 automobile companies and oil companies that participated in the first phase. Currently, there are more car service centers participating in the project. Including department stores, there are various promotions for cars that purchase products. and join projects such as reducing parking fees in department stores, etc. At this time, results of operations and the number of cars participating in the pr
oject are being compiled. Initially, from reporting information on the number of cars participating in the project from one company, it was found that there were 20,000 cars participating in the project, which is considered a large number of people cooperating to join the project. Bangkok will hasten to collect the results of operations and report the results every week. From December 18, 2023 to January 9, 2024, 41,488 cars have participated in the filter replacement project, helping to reduce PM2.5 dust by 2%. The goal is to change the filters of 300,000 cars to help reduce PM2.5 dust. from the traffic sector, 15%

In addition, Bangkok has joined with various agencies to inspect dust sources. The cumulative total from October 1, 2022 – January 9, 2024 is as follows: 348 establishments/factories, inspected 12,212 times, did not pass (ordered to improve) 8 places, 120 cement plants, inspected 1,642 times, did not pass (ordered 17 locations, 525 construction sites, inspected 4806 times, did not pass (ordered t
o improve) 34 locations, 23 landfills/sand ports, inspected 286 times, checked for black smoke in 3,090 places of origin, exceeding the standard. (Ordered to improve) 19 vehicles, 147,021 cars emitting black smoke were detected, 2,282 vehicles were prohibited from being used, 38,028 buses/non-route vehicles were inspected, 120 were prohibited from use, and 97,429 trucks were inspected, 544 were prohibited from use.

People can check air quality information before leaving home. Through the AirBKK application, website www.airbkk.com, www.pr-bangkok.com, Facebook page: Environment Office Bangkok Facebook page: Air Quality and Noise Management Division Environment Bureau and Facebook page: Bangkok, including LINE ALERT and LINE OA @airbangkok. In the event that citizens see a source of pollution, they can report the information via Traffy Fondue. -411-Thai News Agency

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Triam Udom Organized a big activity ‘Triamudom F3 (Fin Fun Fam)’ to welcome the new year 2024 by the Triam Udom Suksa Alumni Association under Royal Patronage.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thanachot Bunworachot, President of the Triamudom Suksa Alumni Association under Royal Patronage. along with the association committee Press conference for the annual big event that will be organized in three new formats called “Triamudom F3 (Fin Fun Fam)” in the first quarter of 2024.

As for the first activity that will take place on January 15, 2024, this is the F-Fin activity or ‘Triam Talk’. It is a new activity organized for the first time under the administration of the Triam Udom Suksa Alumni Association. or Police Station

Mr. Pairoj Kaweeyanan, Vice President of Activities and Income Mentioning the “Triam Talk” activity that it is a talk-style activity that aims to disseminate useful and up-to-date knowledge to members of the Triam Talk Office and the general public. We will invite expert speakers who are former Triam Udom
students. There are many in various branches throughout the country. Come join in the discussion program in a talk format.

Mr. Choladet Khemarattana, President of the FinTech Association of Thailand Added that FinTech (Financial Technology) is the application of technology. Make services related to finance and investment more efficient. Basic FinTech knowledge, including financial knowledge skills, Financial Literacy, is something that everyone should have with them. Because there’s definitely a chance to use it. And if the sooner you know about this, The more it will help you plan better. The basic FinTech knowledge that will be given to current preparatory students is knowledge that will help students plan their future studies and work better. Organizing a special course to prepare for talks It is about bringing the knowledge of seniors in finance to pass on to society.

Talk preparation deck for the first time It will be held on January 15, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at SCBX NEXT TECH, 4th floor, Si
am Paragon, with the topic ‘Which FINTECH will grow quickly or wither?’ which the association invited two well-known former Triam Udom students, namely Dr. Somkiat Tangkitwanit Chairman of the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) former student of Triam Udom, class 44-4, and Dr. Kobsak Phutrakul, economist and finance Former Triam Udom students, class 46, came to speak.

For the second F-Fun activity that will be held on January 24, 2024, is the activity ‘Customs Golf 86 Years Triamudom Suksa’ Compete for the royal trophy presented by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’ at The Legacy Golf Club by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thanachot Bunworachot, president of the association, said organizing golf tournaments Charity of the Triam Udom Suksa Alumni Association It is the main activity that is organized continuously every year. This year, the association intends Will continue activities to build relationships through golf.

Mr. Pairoj Kaweeyanan,
Vice President of Income Raising Activities, said that the income after deducting expenses for organizing this activity It will be allocated to various funds under the management of the Office of the Provincial Administrative Organization. Part of the income will be presented to His Majesty. His Royal Highness Prince Kanitthathirachao Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn For use in various royal duties according to royal pleasure.

And the final F-Fam activity is the ‘Triam Udom Family Festival’ activity, which this year will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the football field of Triam Udom Suksa School, said Mr. Treethep Thaikuruphan, Public Relations Committee and activity organizer chairman. that

Triamudom Family Festival is a homecoming activity in a new format that is different from previous years and organized under the theme ‘Brother Spiral Round Triam Udom United’ which will increase the level of fun and emphasize friendship between Triam Udom partn
ers in all sectors. Not only will old students be reunited. But it can bring family members to get to know each other. It is an expansion of the network. Prepare to be more abundant. Open space for former and current students. Participated in showing abilities in various activities both on the main stage and on the small stage This event also has a shop selling various products from the former students of Triam Udom along with a variety of delicious food and beverages that have been selected. Both former students’ shops and famous shops also have photo booths and have fun with various games in the activity booth to win prizes to take home to your heart’s content.-513-Thai News Agency

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Mind 4 EVE’ reports to a good person. Editing of naked photos. The Deputy Commander of the Royal Thai Armed Forces has revealed that 46 celebrities have been found to have been victims. He asks for the victims’ cooperation to immediately report the crime. to make the accused receive additional punishment

Miss Athitaya or Mind 4 EVE, a famous girl group artist. Filed a report after a skilled person edited naked pictures. Today, Mind has a clearly worried expression on his face. and refused to give interviews to the media Before going to give evidence to investigators at the Royal Thai Police, after the initial interrogation, Pol. Maj. Gen. Athasit Sudsanguan, deputy commander of the Technology Crime Investigation Police, or Royal Thai Police, or the Cyber ??Police, revealed that This case is an expansion of the arrest of 26-year-old Natthaporn, or “Kingspy, the secret camera king” on December 21st. Until they were able to expand the results to arrest two more suspects: Mr. Thanapat, age 24, and Mr. Phasit, a
ge 39. These two suspects opened a secret group in the vk application, which has the name of the group. The ‘tailor community’ has more than 120,000 group members. This group uses AI to edit celebrity photos. before opening for sale at a price of 50 baht per picture. The accused also rented programs used for editing. The rental fee is 300 baht per day and from the inspection it was found that The accused had more than 800,000 baht in circulation.

From the investigation, it was discovered that there were 46 celebrities, singers, and artists who were victims of these two accused, of whom only 4 have now come to report the matter to the S.T.A. investigation officer. As for the other victims, it is expected that that he probably still doesn’t know he’s the victim By the remaining stars All celebrities are considered famous.

For other victims If you want to report the matter to the Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters, the Deputy Commander of the Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters confirmed that there will not
be any consolidation of the cases into one case. Because the accused committed different crimes on different occasions. Therefore it is necessary to receive appropriate punishment. The person who purchased the said picture and then publishing it further will be considered an offense as well. which from the investigation expanded the results It is known that at this time no one has published the said photo further.-412-Thai News Agency

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