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Today in history:stay133 years ago today, Ho Chi Minh, one of the main founders of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, was born.

He is the main founder and leader of the Communist Party of **, the Communist Party of Vietnam, the Communist Party of France, the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and the People's Army of Vietnam, and one of the most influential communist leaders in the 20th century.

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politics

01Thailand's 30th Prime Minister Bhutta's 100 day New Deal Plan

nearThe 100 day New Deal plan of Thailand's 30th Prime Minister Bhutta involves areas such as education, healthcare, and labor, and promises to take effect within 100 days after taking office.

The new plan proposes six measures in education reform, mainly including increasing education budget, improving teacher treatment, reducing student burden, and promoting innovative and diversified teaching methods.

In terms of medical insurance and health, it provides free screening for six high-risk cancers, while also increasing free mental health examinations and treatments. For basic medical services, the principle of seeking medical attention nearby will be adopted, and pregnant women who are not more than 12 weeks old will be allowed to have an abortion. In addition, an appointment system will be introduced to alleviate the pressure on the public medical system.

In terms of labor welfare, firstly, the minimum wage standard in Thailand will be raised to 450 baht per day, and considering inflation factors, it will increase year by year; The working hours per week shall not exceed 40 hours, and overtime pay shall be paid. At the same time, it is required that all people participate in social security and medical insurance. There are also 180 days of maternity leave, childcare centers, nursing homes, and skills retraining opportunities.

The main content of the comprehensive welfare policy agenda includes: a monthly subsidy of 1200 baht for children, a monthly pension of 3000 baht for the elderly, and no tax on sanitary napkins, which will solve the housing problem of 350000 households. In addition, 7.5 billion baht will be allocated to implement the district household water supply plan. In addition to the maximum price limit of 45 baht for urban transportation commuting, there is also a plan to launch an internet welfare of 1GB of free internet traffic per person per month.



economic
01The progress of the fifth Laotai Friendship Bridge project has been completed by 72.17%

The progress of the fifth Laotai Friendship Bridge project has been completed by 72.17%, slightly ahead of the planned time frame. This bridge spans the Mekong River and connects the provinces of Polikansai and Bengang in Thailand. It is expected to be fully completed by the end of 2024. The total length of the bridge is 1350 meters, including an 810 meter bridge span, a 130 meter elevated bridge approach on the Lao side, and a 410 meter elevated bridge approach on the Thai side. The road on the Lao side will also connect Vietnam and southern China.

In August 2019, Laos and Thailand reached an agreement on the project, and the bridge project began in January 2021, with the costs shared by both countries. Thailand's neighboring country's Economic Development Cooperation Agency has borrowed 1.38 billion Thai baht from the Lao government to pay for its share in the project.

It is reported that the first Laotai Friendship Bridge was opened in 1994 and is the first bridge in the lower reaches of the Mekong River. It is also the only road railway dual purpose bridge funded by the Australian government. At present, there are four Laos Thailand Friendship Bridges spanning the Mekong River to connect Laos and Thailand. These bridges not only promote trade and tourism between the two countries, but also an important component of the ASEAN highway network. In addition, Lao Tai also plans to build the sixth Friendship Bridge in Shara Bay and Uwen Prefecture.

02The 16th Langkawi International Air and Sea Exhibition will be held on May 23rd

The 16th edition of the 2023 Langkawi International Air and Sea Exhibition, which will resume after 4 years, will be held on the island of Langkawi in the state of Kedah, Malaysia from May 23rd until the 27th. The 5-day exhibition will involve over 600 companies from 60 countries, including about 360 in the defense industry and 20 countries with pavilions. At that time, there will also be four international stunt flight teams performing, namely the Jupiter team from the Indonesian Air Force, the Chinese Bayi Flight Performance Team, the Russian Cavaliers (Russian Air Force), and the Black Hawks (Korean Air Force). In order to prevent a threat to the flight of aircraft and public safety at the Sea and Air Show, Jiaoyi airspace was closed from the 18th to the 27th, and drones were also prohibited from operating during the closure period.

The Langkawi International Air and Sea Exhibition began in 1991 and was jointly promoted and founded by Mahathir Mohammad, a former member of the Langkawi District Congress. At that time, there were over 100 participating companies, following the example of the American Experimental Aircraft Association's aviation exhibition, with the aim of making Langkawi a flight venue for light and experimental aircraft free from traffic congestion. Nowadays, the Langkawi International Sea and Air Show has further expanded to a maritime exhibition, showcasing the latest technologies and products in maritime and aviation, making it one of the largest maritime and aviation exhibitions in the Asia Pacific region. The annual flight performance is one of the factors that attracts domestic and foreign aircraft enthusiasts to participate, and also brings tourism revenue to Langkawi. The Langkawi International Air and Sea Exhibition is held biennially, with the last one being held in 2019. It was originally scheduled to be held in 2021, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the exhibition has been postponed until this year.

As the "founder", Mahathir Mohammad opened the Langkawi International Air and Sea Exhibition in 2003 as the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia. After a 16 year hiatus, he reopened the exhibition in 2019 as the seventh Prime Minister of Malaysia.



security

01Myanmar has been hit by a hurricane, at least 21 people have died

Recently, Myanmar was hit by Hurricane "Matcha", with at least 21 people killed and 11532 houses, 73 religious buildings, 47 monasteries, 163 schools, 29 hospitals and clinics, and 112 government buildings damaged. Independent media say hundreds of people are still missing.

The Myanmar National Management Council and Prime Minister, General Min Aung Lai, has rushed to the most severely affected state of Rakhine to provide guidance on post disaster reconstruction workGuide arrangement.

The authorities stated that a disaster relief and reconstruction fund has been established, and currently, 13.181 billion kyats have been raised for donations, of which 7 billion will be used for reconstruction work in Rakhine State. While formulating and carrying out infrastructure reconstruction, it is also necessary to restore forestry and animal husbandry production varietiesPlanting. Min Ang Lai has instructed that the Ministry of Human Resources and Border Affairs, as well as the Ministry of Construction, must work together to prioritize the restoration of transportation in the affected areas. Red Cross societies and health workers at all levels of counties/towns must prioritize providing assistance to hospitals and nursing homes when carrying out disaster assistance and reconstruction work.

According to the Myanmar military, a state level natural disaster planning team has been established to assist the affected residents of Rakhine State in reconstruction work. Before the storm made landfall, Shido, Muhang, Mengdu, Kyaukpyu, Dando, Dongge, Anzhen DistrictMore than 23700 residents, with the help of the authorities, were relocated to disaster shelters in advance. In addition, 62319 refugees living in the refugee camp have also been transferred to a safe place for temporary refuge.

02Lao Electric Power Company lost over 100 billion kip due to illegal electricity theft by Bitcoin companies

Lao Electric Power Company (EDL) reported that due to the theft of electricity by Bitcoin Company and other companies in the Vientiane capital, the financial losses in the first quarter of this year exceeded 100 billion kip, approximately 5 million US dollars, an increase of 70 billion kip (over 4 million US dollars) compared to 2022.

The company collaborated with the local government to conduct an investigation and found that there were18 residential customers, 3 industrial enterprises, 3 ordinary enterprises, and 1 agricultural enterprise participated in the theft.

The company also discovered that7 illegal cryptocurrency mining operations using electricity theft. Lao Electric Power Company calls on the public to report any electricity theft and guarantees anonymity for the informants.



culture
01Cambodia Achieves the Best Performance in the History of Southeast Asian Games

The 32nd Southeast Asian Games ended at the National Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on the evening of the 17th. Cambodian athletes won 81 gold medals, 74 silver medals and 127 bronze medals, ranking fourth in the gold medal list and third in the medal list, and achieved the best performance in the history of the Southeast Asian Games. Cambodia's previous performance was generally ranked 7th or 8th, but at the 20th Games in 1999, Cambodia ranked 10th with no medals.

During the East Asian Games, Vietnam136 gold, ranking first in the gold medal table; Thailand ranks second with 108 gold coins; Indonesia ranks third with 87 gold coins.


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     Recently, it has been rainy and accompanied by thunderstorms in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The temperature has remained around 30 degrees Celsius. Friends visiting Kuala Lumpur are advised to pay attention to their travel safety.

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