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Following a review into allegations of sexual harassment, the opposition Move Forward Party ( MFP ) MP for Bangkok was cautioned. On Friday, he expressed respect for the party’s decision, denied any wrongdoing, and refused to resign despite pressure.

The younger MP Chaiyamphawan” Puaut” Manpianjit, who was spared exclusion on Wednesday, has been urged to release after his colleague MP for Prachin Buri Wuttiphong Thonglour was expelled from the party in a vote by party professionals.

Mr. Chaiyamphawan added that all of this information had already been given to the group’s executives and that he had shown a press conference the Line chat logs between him and one of the three adult plaintiffs yesterday to demonstrate his ignorance.

The MP responded to the next agent’s claim that Mr. Chaiyamphawan had taken pictures of her without her consent and that the assistant had actually come up with the idea to do so in order to promote him on social media during the previous election campaign.

Mr. Chaiyamphawan may have misunderstood the second assistant’s accusation that he touched her badly because his intention was not sexual in nature. He apologized for not paying enough attention to sexual boundaries, which might have made her uneasy.

That would never occur once, he assured.

Mr. Chaiyamphawan claimed that he had received a letter from the party ordering him to apologize” sincerely” to the women in public by now, make amends promptly, and refrain from making any further ambiguous real or word contact with female employees.

In the letter, it was also stated that the MFP would launch a new investigation into the MP if he disobeyed these directions, potentially leading to his expulsion from the group.

Iran, Qatar, and Egypt pledge their total help.

According to Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, Qatar, Egypt, and Iran have vowed to assist in negotiations with Hamas to secure the release of the Vietnamese captives it is holding.

After visiting Qatar and Egypt from October 30 to November 2 in an effort to discover ways to aid Thai abductions when the Israel-Hamas war broke out on October 7, he spoke at a media briefing.

He met the foreign affairs minister of Iran, who was also in Qatar, the Egyptian foreign secretary, and Qatar’s perfect secretary.

Because the Vietnamese victims have connections to influential Hamas figures, Mr. Parnpree said he talked about ways to assist them.

The majority of Thai laborers in Israel are employed in agriculture, and they send their payments place to provide for their families.

” They are unrelated to politics or this conflict.” We want to convey this information to Hamas, according to Mr. Parnpree.

He claimed that during his excursions, he discovered that Hamas was made up of numerous tissue, making it possible for negotiations to be successful.

According to Mr. Parnpree, Qatar, Iran, and Egypt have vowed to help in any way they can and have asked Thailand for assistance in a peace.

Thais may likely be among the first to be released, according to Qatar’s prime minister, Mr. Parnpree.

In order to assist the victims once they are freed, he added,” He likewise asked Egypt to give Thai authorities access to the Rafah border crossing.”

In order for the particular embassies to get ready to return the Thais, he also asked that any advancements be communicated to Vietnamese ambassadors in the three nations as soon as possible.

Another Thai employee has now been added to the list of hostages, bringing the total to 23. As of yesterday, the number of deaths and injuries remained at 32 and 19, both.

Twenty of the Thai staff taken captive are healthy, according to Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, who also announced yesterday that they are being moved to a single place where they will rush to be freed at the correct time.

Anwar Ibrahim, the prime minister of Malaysia, was quoted by Mr. Srettha as having told him about this statement over the telephone.

Mr. Srettha stated during a press interview at Government House that Mr Anwar had called him on Thursday, claiming that 12 Thai captives in one cluster and 8 in another were being relocated to one area in anticipation of their release.

Nevertheless, he cited Mr. Anwar as saying that efforts were being made to find two or three additional Vietnamese captives whose whereabouts were still unknown.

Mr. Srettha replied,” Yes, as I just said ,” when asked if the hostage people could be confident in the safety of their kids. However, it is still unknown where the other two or three are. The prime minister of Malaysia has affirmed that 20 are healthy.

The Malay prime minister assured Mr. Srettha that he would keep him informed after expressing his gratitude to M. Anwar for his generosity.

According to Mr. Srettha, the head of the Thai defense forces was also in Malaysia over the past year in an effort to negotiate the hostages’ release.

According to Mr. Srettha, the air pressure may be instructed to prepare routes and set planes on standby in case any Thais want to return home, not just in Israel but also in other nations.

According to the Department of National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation’s( DNP ) Facebook page, a Philippine lion was recently spotted in Yala, in the area known as Bang Lang.

The DNP reported that there are several sub-species of tigers in its article, with the Philippine tiger being found in Malaysia and Thailand’s southern border regions.

Simply Bang Lang National Park and the Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary in Thailand are home to Philippine lions. Eastern cats are those that can be found in the nation’s central and western regions.

The” Smart Patrol” system, which is intended to assist in tracking and monitoring animals and preventing risks to the protected forests, is to blame for the sight of the Philippine lion in Bang Lang National Park.

The Philippine lion, known as” Bang Lang 01,” was captured on bait cameras, allowing DNP officials to review the forest and learn more about the creature.

Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chon Buri, and Phuket’s daytime leisure facilities will now open until 4 a.m. on December 15 thanks to Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.

Mr. Srettha and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said they had discussed extending entertainment entry time for a trial phase with the Tourism and Sports Ministry, Royal Thai Police, and the four provincial governors after an integrated commerce strategy meeting on Friday.

To increase hospitality, the estimate will be put into effect for the first time in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chon Buri, and Phuket.

According to Mr. Srettha, pertinent companies will take into account how many months are appropriate for the test. The extension will only be in place for the time being, and conversations about zoning changes may take place in the future.

” We want to promote domestic tourism and the market.” According to Mr. Srettha, the program will also assist in increasing enterprise revenue in the tourism industry, which includes restaurants and entertainment venues.

He emphasized that some immigrants don’t eat like Thais would. Some people eat between 9 and 10 p.m. Buyers may have to eat earlier if opening hours are only evening or 2am, which reduces the amount of food they order.

After speaking with security agencies, Mr. Srettha added that it is feasible to extend opening hours to 4am and that the Interior Ministry does investigate planning and licenses.

Authorities will work to increase the use of illegal drugs and ensure the safety of the populace.

According to Mr. Anutin, the state also intends to increase the business hours of restaurants that serve as venues for amusement from midnight to two in the morning.

Alcoholic beverages may only be sold up until midnight under the current laws, and music is prohibited after that time.

The new governmental regulations need case approval, so the Interior Ministry and police have discussed amending them. The government will then put forth a laws allowing provincial governors to specify the planning and business hours of the nightclubs.

Mr. Anutin responded that he had spoken with the provincial administration department’s director general and regional police chief to create a unique unit to handle the situation afterwards when asked if operational officials would have the authority to inspect entertainment venues after hours have been extended.

Following the president’s recent news of a visa-free scheme for Chinese, Kazakh, American, and Japanese tourists, Thailand anticipates seeing more than 1.3 million flights the next year, according to Deputy Minister of Transport Surapong Piyachote.

He stated that the ministry aims to maximize air traffic flow management, facilitating more incoming international flights to Thailand in the future, following a meeting with executives of Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Ltd ( Aerothai ) yesterday.

From October 1 of last year to September 30 of this year, there were approximately 720, 000 airlines, according to Aerothai. However, by the end of this year, the number of airlines to Thailand will reach up to 1.2 million flights, which is close to pre-pandemic rates. Due to the free-visa policy, Aerothai predicts that trip numbers will increase by 20 to 30 % the following month, or to about 1.3 million planes.

From November 10 to May 10 of the following month, citizens of Taiwan and India are free from applying for visas. During the six-month visa-free time, it is anticipated that an additional 900, 000 Indian nationals and 400,000 Chinese citizens will visit.

According to Mr. Surapong, some travel companies have requested licenses to operate seaplanes from the Thai Civil Aviation Authority. Siam Seaplane Thailand, according to Aerothai, is one of the applicants who wants to run a seaport on Lipe Island in Satun state.

The transportation minister added that by December, he had given Aerothai the task of researching relevant laws to protect seaplane routes and operations. The company will pin high-income travelers who can purchase comfort and protection.

On home routes connecting the island and the islands,”[ the seaplanes]” will be in use. According to Mr. Surapong, I think that as tourists demand increases in the future, business will expand.

According to Noppasit Chakpitak, chairman of Aerothai, the company is ready to assist the government in luring foreign tourists by maximizing the power of international airports.

According to him, Aerothai has trained its air traffic controllers to manage high-intensity runway operations, which will enable Suvarnabhumi airport’s 68 flights per hour to increase to 94 – 104 flights.

Additionally, if Don Mueang airport’s third rail is finished by the end of the following year, it will be able to handle 57 flights per hour instead of 50. By the end of the following year, Phuket Airport will be able to handle 25 flights per hour, away from 20.

According to Mr. Noppasit, Aerothai has collaborated with China and Laos to develop air routes that support more local flights.

According to section president Nikorn Chamnong, a sub-committee is tasked with soliciting public input on charter revision proposals before sending draft questions about charter amendments to senators and MPs for feedback next month.

When parliament reconvenes next month, Mr. Nikorn stated over the phone that copies of the questions may be given to specific MPs and lawmakers for evaluation.

According to reports, Mr. Nikorn’s panel asked three questions of the House and Senate committees on social development at individual meetings on Monday and Thursday.

They inquire as to whether the current charter should be amended entirely, with the exception of Chapters 1 and 2, or whether each section should receive an amendment, and whether a constitution-drafting assembly ( CDA ) needs to be established to draft the new charter.

Thailand is defined in Section 1 as a solitary, undivided country with the King serving as the head of state, and Chapter 2 includes sections on aristocratic prerogatives.

Mr. Nikorn reportedly asked Members and lawmakers how many referendums they believe are necessary for a charter modify during the discussions with the political committees.

If a new contract is written, in least two must be conducted, according to an order from the Constitutional Court.

According to its chairman, Parit Wacharasindhu, the House committee on social development has established a sub-committee to analyze CDA election systems.

Mr. Parit, a Move Forward Party( MFP ) MP, stated that the sub-panel’s job is to look into how CDA members are chosen to make sure the body is diverse.

He added that the investigation report will be given to the government-appointed committee on charter rewrite referendums and that it is anticipated to aid in determining whether all CDA members may be elected immediately.

According to Mr. Parit, the 10-member sub-committee consists of two opposite members, including himself, two from the partnership government, three from academia, and three more from polite society.

He claimed that he did not speak with Mr. Nikorn as a MFP representative, but rather as the chairman of the House committee on social development.

On November 14, the group is scheduled to appear before the open opinion-gathering commission.

The board led by Mr. Nikorn is one of two sub-committees under the state committee tasked with examining the structure of the referendums.

By the second month of December, it is anticipated to have completed polling the people, and the summary will be sent to the government at the beginning of the following year.

Govt eye 2027 complete for a dual-track program

When the double-track train system project, which will provide the region’s fresh Singapore-Kunming route, is finished by 2027, the government hopes to transform Thailand into a local cargo and passenger rail transportation hub.

According to Department of Rail Transport director-general Pichet Kunathammarak, the new system will connect the local road that connects Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, and China.

Thailand needs to speed up the second phase of its double-track railroad and the new Thai-Lao friendship bridge in order to open this new local road link by 2027, he said.

According to Mr. Pichet, the initial stage of the new train system will be completed next year, when the entire length of its double-track railway will have been increased to 627 km.

According to Mr. Pichet, the next phase’s plans call for the construction of 168 kilometers from Chumphon to Surat Thani, 57 billion baht for a 321 km section, and around 6.6 b h o t u s v e d i n g p c r y m f w l k q/ j – x.’ 68 km to Hat Yai

In order to make the planned connection of the double-track rail services through Thailand easier, the construction of these three — of seven — sections in the second phase, which span a total length of 1, 479 km, will need to be accelerated.

He stated that construction on the Hat Yai-Padang Besar section will start first, and later this month, the State Railway of Thailand( SRT ) will request cabinet approval for this sub-project.

According to Mr. Pichet, the Department of Highways has finished researching the possibility of constructing a second Thai-Lao connection bridge in Nong Khai and is currently preparing to layout the new bridge to accommodate the double-track rail.

The study concluded that since the northeast province’s first Thai-Lao bridge can also satisfy the demand for car transportation across the Mekong River, the new bridge may be constructed to serve transnational double-track rail services.

According to him, the new bridge’s construction is anticipated to take about three years and should start by first 2025 so that it can be inaugurated by the beginning of 2028.

According to him, it will be made to fit the typical trail measure of 1.435 meters.