On May 14, 2024, at 09.30 hours, the Labour Minister, Mr. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, participated in the Cabinet’s Official Offsite Meeting No. 3/2024 on “Green Economy Base and Eco-Tourism” in the Lower Central Province Group 2 (Prachuap Khiri Khan, Phetchaburi, Samut Songkhram and Samut Sakhon). The Prime Minister, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, presided over the meeting. Before the Cabinet meeting, the Prime Minister and the Cabinet visited various exhibitions. The Ministry of Labour’s Inspector-General, Mrs. Marasri Jairangsi, and heads of government agencies under the Ministry of Labour in Phetchaburi Province joined in the welcome at the Phanom Kaew Kamnerd meeting room, 2nd floor, Sumet Tantivejkul Building, Phetchaburi Rajabhat University, Na Wung Subdistrict, Mueang Phetchaburi District, Phetchaburi Province.
On May 4, 2024, at 18.00 hours, the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Pairoj Chotikasathien, participated in the social gathering to honour His Majesty the King on the occasion of Coronation Day, May 4, 2024. The Prime Minister, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, presided over this occasion. The Labour Minister, Mr. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives attended the Santi Maitri Building, Government Houses. The government organized the social gathering in honour of His Majesty the King on Coronation Day, May 4, 2024. Important people were invited along with their spouses, including various agencies from both the Government and private sectors, including diplomatic organizations and international organizations.
On May 4, 2024, at 09.00 hours, the Labour Minister, Mr. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, presided over the royal worship and offering Ceremony, auspicious blessings, and the swear allegiance in activities to honour His Majesty the King on the occasion of Coronation Day, on May 4, 2024. The Labour Minister’s Advisor, Mr. Thanat Thaweekueakulkit, the Secretariat to the Labour Minister, Mr. Aree Krainara, from the Prime Minister’s Secretariat’s Office, performing duties for the Ministry of Labour, Mr. Phuchong Worasri, the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Pairoj Chotikasathien, the Ministry of Labour’s executives, civil servants, employees, and officials participated in the ceremony at the Ministry of Labour’s conference room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour.
On December 14, 2022, the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, received the award for the best government agency at the ministry level in facilitating the business sector, the “Sampao-Navathong” award 2022. The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Wissanu Krea-ngam, presided over the award presentation at the Auditorium on the 7th floor, Building 23, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Vibhavadi Road, Din Daeng, Bangkok. The award for the best government agencies in facilitating the business sector, the “Sampao-Navathong” award for 2022, was organized by the Thai Chamber of Commerce and the Board of Trade of Thailand. It selects government agencies that improve procedures and reduce obstacles in business operations effectively to receive awards. It honours and publicizes award-winning agencies and establishes cooperation and law amendment processes with relevant agencies. The award plaque is divided into awards for agencies at the ministry level, department level, and awards for process optimization agencies. For the Ministry of Labour the award judging committee resolved to award the ministry-level agency award to the Ministry of Labour, a government agency that has […]
On December 14, 2022, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned the Secretariat to the Labour Minister, Mr. Suthep Chitvong, to preside over the opening ceremony of the Skill Expo Thailand 2022 project, developing people into the new world. The Department of Skill Development organized the event with the concept of “Building, Strengthening, and Adding Value.” The Department of Skill Development’s Director-General, Mr. Prateep Songlamyong, the Deputy Governor of Chonburi Province, Mr. Naris Niramaiwong, the Ministry of Labour’s executives, heads of government agencies under the Ministry of Labour and the Ministry of Education in Chonburi Province, the Director of the Eastern College of Technology (E.Tech.) and students, gave a welcome at the Eastern College of Technology (E.Tech.), Chonburi Province. Mr. Suthep said that the government, under the leadership of Prime Minister and Minister of Defence General Prayuth Chan-ocha, and Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, who oversees the Ministry of Labour, emphasizes and gives importance to laying a foundation for stability in human resource development to drive the economy with innovation to Thailand 4.0. The Labour Minister, Mr. Suchat Chomklin, has assigned the Department of Skill Development to accelerate the […]
On December 8, 2022, at 17.30 hours, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned the Secretariat to the Labour Minister, Mr. Suthep Chitayawong, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives to greet Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Executive Vice President of the Thai Red Cross Society, who traveled to preside over the opening ceremony of the 2022 Red Cross Fair and observes the booths and activities of various agencies at the Ministry of Labour’s Red Cross Shop, Lumphini Park. The Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, assigned the Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Ms. Bubpha Rueangsud to attend the reception and present items to Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn on such occasions. The occasion took place at the pavilion in front of the Public Library, Lumphini Park, Pathumwan District, Bangkok. For this year’s Red Cross event, the Thai Red Cross Society has scheduled the event under the concept of “Nine Decades under Her Majesty Honoring the President of the Thai Red Cross Society.” The fair will be held between December 8 and 18, 2022, […]
On December 7, 2022, at 10.46 hours, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, assigned the Ministry of Labour’s Inspector-General, Mr. Somchai Morakotsriwan, to join the National Climate Change Policy Committee Meeting No. 4/2022 via Zoom Cloud Meetings. Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan presided over the meeting at the Ministry of Labour’s Office of the Inspector-General, 8th Floor, Ministry of Labour. The meeting’s agenda summarized the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) and related meetings, including improving the division of government within the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to support the mission on climate change (Department of Climate Change and Environment). In this regard, the meeting approved the (draft) Fourth Biennial Update Report (BUR4) and the (draft) Memorandum of Understanding on the project to strengthen the capacity to cope with climate change in Thailand’s watershed with efficient water management and sustainable agriculture. +++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 7 December 2022
On December 6, 2022, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on Politics), Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat, the Ministry of Labour’s Inspector-General Mr. Nantachai Panyasurarit, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives donated winter blankets, sweaters, school uniforms, teaching equipment, sports equipment, consumer goods, and general items. Representatives from private sector executives from Thai Football Factory Sporting Goods Co., Ltd. (FBT), Bai Li Enterprise Co., Ltd., and Thai Stanley Electric Public Company Limited, jointly delivered the donations to the Thai PBS television station. The recipients were the Thai PBS Foundation Manager, Mrs. Khaisaeng Sakda, and the Graphics Manager of the Television and Radio Bureau, Mr. Wasan Wachirachai. The donations will go to support the “Giving Warmth, Love and Care, for 2022”, delivered to people suffering from the cold and poor schools in remote areas. The occasion took place at the Thai PBS television station, Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, Lak Si District, Bangkok. The “People’s Station” program on the Thai PBS television station organized the project to enhance participation from all sectors, including government agencies and the private sector. […]
On December 5, 2022, at 08.30 hours, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, and the Ministry of Labour’s civil servants attended the ceremony to lay flowers and pay homage to the occasion of the birthday of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great, National Day and Father’s Day on December 5, 2022. The Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha, and his wife, presided over the ceremony at Sanam Luang. +++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations
On December 5, 2022, at 07.30 hours, the Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin, the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, and the Ministry of Labour’s civil servants participated in the merit-making ceremony for 189 monks to offer alms to monks on the occasion of the birthday of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great, National Day and Father’s Day on December 5, 2022. The Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha, and his wife, presided over the ceremony at Sanam Luang. ++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations
The Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, reported that on the occasion of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great’s birthday, National Day, and National Father’s Day on December 5, 2022. This year, the Ministry of Labour’s Volunteer Spirit Administrative Center supported the Royal Volunteer Activities on “National Father’s Day” between December 3 to 5, 2022, in four areas of Bangkok, in remembrance of His Majesty The Late King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great on the occasion of the National Father’s Day, December 5, 2022. Mr. Suchart continued that for the activities, he had assigned agencies under the Ministry of Labour to support activities throughout the three days in all four areas of Bangkok as follows: The first place was at the Residence of the Royal Courtiers in 904 Kiakkai, Dusit District, whereby the Nonthaburi Skill Development Office organized six activities including DIY bag painting, woodworking, mobile phone holder making, decoupage, krajood bag making, DIY, tissue box making and stone ornaments making, and the Bangkok Office of Labour Protection and Welfare Area 8, gave away consumer goods. The second place was at the Tha […]
On December 2, 2022, at 08.30 hours, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, presided over the ceremony to pay respects on the occasion of His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great’s birthday, National Day, and National Father’s Day on December 5, 2022. The Ministry of Labour’s executives, government officials, and staff joined in unison at the meeting room of the Ministry of Labour, 5th floor. The activities to honour His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great’s birthday, National Day, and National Father’s Day on December 5, 2022, including a special lecture by the Ministry of Labour on the “History of the Thai Nation and Royal History of His Majesty the King and the Royal Duties of His Majesty the King, Rama 10.” The occasion was honoured by a speaker from the Volunteer Mind Course 904, Royal Volunteer School, Lieutenant Colonel Thanana Gajaseni, and Acting Sub-Lieutenant Nampet Gajaseni Sattayarak. The event showed loyalty to the monarchy, offering royal merit and commemorating His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great, who performed various royal duties for the benefit […]
On November 29, 2022, at 13.30 hours, the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, assigned the Ministry of Labour’s Inspector-General, Mr. Samat Pattamasukon, to chair the opening meeting to Review and Evaluate Thailand’s National Decent Work Plan 2019 – 2022 and the preparation of the new Thailand Decent Work National Plan 2023 – 2026. The meeting took place at the Kamolthip Room, Sukosol Hotel, Bangkok. He said that the Decent Work Country Program (DWCP) is a cooperation framework that the ILO has established with member countries as a reference document for providing assistance and support to member countries. It is formed by establishing strategies, guidelines, and clear goals that correspond to the context and urgent agenda, both economically and socially, to promote decent work for all. Thailand prepared its first DWCP in 2019. Tripartite representatives and the ILO signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the 2019-2021 DWCP on April 11, 2019, celebrating the ILO’s 100th anniversary. Subsequently, the tripartite committee to drive the implementation of the National Decent Work Plan for Thailand 2019-2021 agreed to extend the implementation period until the end of […]
On November 15, 2022, at 09.00 hours, the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, presided over the “Healthy Air Forum 2022” opening ceremony. President of the Indoor Air Quality Promotion Association, Asst. Prof. Dr. Pradipat Pongkiatkul reported the event’s objective at the Grand Ballroom, 5th floor, Grand Center Point Hotel, Terminal 21 Bangkok. Mr. Boonchob said indoor air pollution is a major global environmental and health problem. Most of the population lives inside houses or buildings rather than in outdoor spaces. In Thailand, buildings are being built rapidly, with residential buildings looking more modern and beautiful. At the same time, indoor air quality problems persist, such as dust, temperature, humidity, and poor ventilation, causing mould, bacteria, and carbon dioxide accumulation, which affects both the short and long-term health of residents and building occupants. Illnesses that it can lead to include Sick Building Syndrome (SBS), allergies and pneumonia caused by different types of fungi, and the common cold caused by exposure to humidity. The effects are a serious problem, and the initiation of gathering experts, academics, and knowledgeable people from the public […]
On November 11, 2022, at 09.09 hours, His Majesty the King graciously bestowed the royal robes for the robe offering ceremony in honour of His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great on the anniversary of his death and contributions to the Royal Tuition Scholarship Project for Thai Monks at Wat Praram Kao Kanchanapisek, Huai Khwang Subdistrict, Huai Khwang District, Bangkok. The Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, presided over the robe offering ceremony. The Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Ms. Bubpha Rueangsud, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives and staff also participated in the ceremony. The total contributions to the Royal Tuition Scholarship Program for Thai Monks by the Ministry of Labour was 575,671 Baht. Construction for Wat Praram Kao Kanchanapisek began in 1995, following the royal initiative of His Majesty the King. His Majesty wished it to be a model in the construction of small temples, to be at the center of the community’s mind, located nearby, and to be used as a venue for various activities in propagating morality and ethics for community development. On July 1, 1996, Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn […]
On October 30, 2022, at 09.29 hours, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, presided over the Ministry of Labour’s Royal Kathin Robe Ceremony for 2022 at Wat Juthathit Thammasaparam Worawihan Phra Aram Luang, Tha Thewawong Subdistrict, Koh Sichang District, Chonburi Province. The ceremony was an offer of royal merit to His Majesty the King. It is also a response to the monarchy to preserve and promote Buddhism. Assistant to the Labour Minister, Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong, the Chonburi Provincial Governor, Mr. Tawatchai Srithong, the Labour Minister’s Advisor, Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan, Assistant Minister from the Prime Minister’s Office performing duties for the Ministry of Labour, Police Major General Nantachat Supamongkol, Mr. Suthi Sukosol, Sergeant Major Yossingh Liamlert, the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on Politics), Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat and the Ministry of Labour’s executives and agencies under the Ministry of Labour in Chonburi province also joined the ceremony. The total amount of merit-making for 2022 was 6,270,199 Baht. Wat Juthathit Thammasaparam Worawihan Phra Aram Luang, Tha Thewawong Subdistrict, Koh Sichang District, Chonburi Province, is located at the head and foothills of Koh Sichang […]
