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At Khao Kheow Open Zoo, Zoological Park Organization of Thailand ( ZPOT ) director Attaporn Sriheran predicts that” Moo Deng” fever will last for at least another three months before the baby hippo grows and loses appeal among children and the media.

When” Moo Deng” disease subsides, Mr. Attaporn claimed ZPOT already has a program to promote other baby animals. He, however, refused to say what kind of girl species it will be promoting next.

Over the past weekend, the two-month-old stoat hippotamus has attracted thousands of interested visitors to Chon Buri’s Si Racha district’s zoo.

” The number of Thai and international customers on Saturday surged to 15, 000 from around 2, 000-3, 000 for the same period last month.

” I believe the number of visitors]travelling to the zoo] may continue to rise for about another three months, both on weekdays and weekends, as they really want to get a picture of the wonderful, slender and bouncing creature,” Mr Attaporn said.

He stated that the park is concerned about visitors ‘ comfort and safety, and that it is now open daily from 8am to 5pm. Tourists can purchase tickets to the park at the new opening, he said.

Moo Deng is gaining more and more foreign fans as a result of becoming a global internet experience. Moo Deng’s brand means” bouncing animal “in Thai, and is also a typical meat food known for its chewiness.

In an August surveys, about 20 000 Twitter people chose the name.

She was born on July 10 to family Jona and papa Tony, who had Moo Toon and Moo Warn before her, both of which were given names after things on the Thai food selection.

Ka Moo and the Gang, Mr. Attaporn’s creator, was the person who credited Moo Deng with creating it. He claimed that the site has documented the development of the newborn hippotamus since she was born and has since gained public support.

The baby hippo has n’t yet had her teeth, according to Mr. Attaporn. She continues to be fed by her family. She may consume fruits and turf when she grows up, which will cost between 300 and 400 Baht per day.

Attaporn: Ability hunter

Paradorn Prissanananthakul, a Bhumjaithai Party MP for Ang Thong, in his power as the newly appointed Next Deputy House Speaker, has promised to be socially natural when performing his work in the room.

Elected in the House as the Next Deputy House Speaker next Wednesday, Mr Paradorn’s first work came the next morning, with the two-day political meeting on the government’s plan speech.

It is crucial to strictly adhere to meet rules and sustain political independence when performing the duties of a lieutenant home speech, he said.

He claimed that the key to ensuring the meetings run smoothly and in his opinion was the strict application of gathering rules and independence.

When asked to compare the current state of the chamber’s atmosphere to what he had previously observed, Mr. Paradorn claimed that the average age of politicians is significantly lower and that these younger lawmakers appeared to be more mild than their predecessors.

The room conversations during the time of perfect officials Chuan Leekpai and Thaksin Shinawatra, for example, were far more heated, said Mr Paradorn.

Trat’s hospitality industry claims that political uncertainty and a stagnant economy are putting a strain on tourism.

Attaphon Klimtap, CEO of Bunsiri Speedboat, a big boat technician in Trat, said tourism development in this eastern southern province, mainly to popular sites such as Koh Chang, Koh Kut, and Koh Mak, has fallen by half during this year’s small season.

” Due to the rainy season, the number of tourists has decreased by 50 %. Because of the solid waves, regional tourists do not choose to explore the islands. We anticipate that sales will increase in the third quarter of this year,” he said.

Another factor is that people do not want to travel or spend money on things they do n’t need because the economy is weak.

” Most important, the social situation has changed, which may impact tourism guidelines, especially the advertising of tourism in extra cities”, he said.

Extra towns are those which draw fewer than four million tourists a year for as Phitsanulok, Sukhothai, Lop Buri, Suphan Buri, Chanthaburi, Trat and Nakhon Si Thammarat.

When questioned if the electric budget initiative will encourage Trat tourism, he responded that there is still uncertainty surrounding the project.

” Political elements are tourism operators ‘ main priority while planning for offers”, said Mr Attaphon.

Wipha Bunyoo, director of Suadam Go, the various boat company, claimed the firm had cut services to some islands during the off-peak time, reducing the boat service to Koh Kut from four to two rounds a day and halting services to Koh Mak.

Koh Kut and Koh Mak, both in Koh Kut region, each welcomed at least 600, 000-700, 000 tourists a year.

44 homes available for Nong Khai people

According to Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, authorities are making all-out efforts to stop flooding in the northern provinces of Nong Khai, Nakhon Phanom, and Bung Kan.

He claimed that flood in the northern provinces along the Mekong River would probably be much less intense than the harm seen in the north if the water could be effectively drained into the valley.

Mr. Anutin, who is in charge of preventing and reducing natural disasters, claimed that jungle discharge and landslides were in part to blame for the destruction that occurred in northern areas.

He added that the northeast’s water drainage system is anticipated to be more effective and thus lessen harm.

Numerous river communities in several northern provinces were affected by flood because of the waters flowing from the north and the water being released from upstream dams.

In Nong Khai, the water levels rose to 13.8 yards yesterday morning, marking the highest water levels in 16 years.

Solid waves on Saturday nights caused some breaches of the storm barrier at Phra That Lanong, which contributed to the flooding at the municipal office on Prachak Silpakhom Road yesterday.

In Nong Khai, Sri Chiang Mai Hospital announced yesterday that it would only take crisis patients because of the flood. Nong Khai and Laos ‘ Vientiane bus services are no longer operating.

According to regional government, a total of 44 tents were available for flood victims.

As the water level in the province’s Mekong River is expected to rise immediately, suppliers at the tourist attraction Phaya Si Sattanakharat, located in the seaside region of Muang area, have been warned to leave Nakhon Phanom.

The water level was measured at 11.5m tuesday, about 50cm quiet of the alert level. Although the metropolitan area was unaffected by flood, heavy rain could result in flooding if the waters may not effectively drain into the Mekong River.

However, if there was no more rain, the water level in Bung Kan stabilized at 13.4 m yesterday morning, and the condition was anticipated to stabilize soon.

If no liquid was released from a bridge in Laos, the water level in Loei’s Pak Chom region even stabilized and was likely to drop.

However, flooding in Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai city was easing but it left some places devastated.

The clean-up activity was made hard by thick sludge from the flood.

Some of the subjects left their homes after returning, only to discover that the flood ‘ mud had almost reached the roofs. Their things were smeared with or buried beneath clay.

153 settlements and 52 communities in nine districts were impacted by flooding and landslides that occurred in Chiang Rai on September 9 and 9 from September 9 to September 2 and left two people injured.

Police in Chachoengso detained two Chinese people on suspicion of stealing valuables from them and using a remote detonator to detain newly-parked vehicles.

According to the Central Investigation Bureau, Zhangjin, 38, and Zhenghong, 31, were arrested at the rest place of Bangkok-Chon Buri Motorway in tambon Khao Din of Bang Pakong neighborhood on Saturday.

The arrest took place as they attempted to unlock the doors of two parked cars it. Authorities seized from them a distant transceiver, a head carrier, three mobile phones, a vehicle essential and a car.

After hearing a problem from Bang Pakong authorities about numerous thefts in the rest area, CIB police immediately began investigating the crime.

A group of Chinese people were operating that, according to CIB detectives.

When a car came in, a Taiwanese gang pretended to have a telephone conversation and approached the victim to divert the victim’s interest. In terms of the behavior of the crime, Another group member attempted to switch his car with the remote control important while together using a remote jammer to prevent the other gang member.

The driver who paid attention to the phone-using suspect then neglected to assess whether or not his vehicle was locked. The group stole from the opened car after the driver left as he ran away.

The group targeted credit accounts, which could be used with card readers to send money abroad, in addition to belongings.

On Sunday, authorities furthermore arrested a 20-year-old Thai lady who was the girl of Mr Zhenghong. Before the imprisonment, she led the Taiwanese suspects to a nearby relaxation area.

Police located her apartment in Bangkok’s Phra Ram 9 area and discovered a small amount of morphine.

Police believed that the Chinese suspects being detained had ties to a call-scam crew.

Mr. Zhenghong confessed to the crime while Mr. Zhangjin denied it.

A head bag seized from the Chinese suspects contains a distant transceiver.