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Chatchart Orders Checks on S20 Noise Complaints

Chatchart Orders Checks on S20 Noise Complaints

Matichon•General•7d ago

Reader Briefing

Bangkok Governor Chatchart addresses Songkran festival operations, prioritizing noise control for the S2O Music Festival and managing crowd flow at Benjakitti Park.

  • •Bangkok Governor Chatchart ordered advisors and district directors to investigate noise complaints from the S2O Songkran Music Festival.
  • •Approximately 30 complaints were received via Traffy Fondue reporting loud noise from the S2O Land event at MRT Thailand Cultural Centre on April 11th.
  • •Crowd management at Benjakitti Park, an event by the Tourism Authority of Thailand, was noted as having long queues due to limited inspection points.
  • •Governor Chatchart provided updates on various Songkran activities across Bangkok, including events at Lumphini Park and Silom, and advised citizens to celebrate respectfully.

Overview

  • •On April 12, Governor Chatchart provided an update on the Songkran festival situation in Bangkok.
  • •Governor Chatchart ordered advisors and district directors to inspect the S2O Songkran Music Festival due to noise complaints.
  • •Residents have frequently complained about loud noise from the S2O Land event at MRT Thailand Cultural Centre.
  • •Approximately 30 noise complaints were received via Traffy Fondue regarding the S2O Land event on the night of April 11th.
  • •Other monitored areas such as Khlong Thawi Watthana, Wat Weluwanaram, and Don Mueang remain orderly.
  • •The event at Benjakitti Park by the Tourism Authority of Thailand is experiencing high visitor numbers and long queues due to limited inspection points.
  • •Governor Chatchart advised the public to celebrate Songkran by playing water respectfully, respecting others' rights, and avoiding flour.
  • •Aerobics at Lumphini Park are suspended until April 15th due to instructor commitments.

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Key Quotes

นายชัชชาติ สิทธิพันธุ์
"The points we are monitoring are Khlong Thawi Watthana, Wat Weluwanaram, and Don Mueang, which are still orderly. Therefore, the general situation is good. The event at Benjakitti Park by the Tourism Authority of Thailand has many people, long queues due to only 2 inspection points."
จุดที่เราเฝ้าระวังคือ คลองทวีวัฒนา วัดเวฬุวนาราม ดอนเมือง ซึ่งยังเรียบร้อยอยู่ เพราะฉะนั้น สถานการณ์ทั่วไป ดี งานที่สวนเบญจกิติ ของการท่องเที่ยวแห่งประเทศไทยคนเยอะมาก คิวยาว เพราะจุดตรวจค้นมีแค่ 2 จุด
นายชัชชาติ กล่าว
"“Aerobics at Lumphini Park is suspended until April 15th because the instructors are on duty, so don't go expecting it. But we have the charming art event, with CRY BABY, Nong Mamuang, and works from many artists on display. It's fun. Happy Songkran.”"
“สำหรับแอโรบิกสวนลุมช่วงนี้หยุดจนถึง 15 เมษายน เพราะครูมีภารกิจ อย่าไปเก้อ แต่เรามีงานสเน่ห์อาร์ต มีคราย เบบี้ มีน้องมะม่วง มีผลงานจากศิลปินหลายคนมาจัดแสดง ก็สนุกดี สุขสันต์วันสงกรานต์”

Key Entities

Person

Chatchart Sittipunt(ชัชชาติ สิทธิพันธุ์)ℹ️
Governor of Bangkok who is addressing Songkran festival issues and noise complaints.

Place

S2O Land
A location associated with the S2O Songkran Music Festival where loud noise complaints originated.
MRT Thailand Cultural Centre(MRT ศูนย์วัฒนธรรมแห่งประเทศไทย)
A location in Bangkok where the S2O Land event is being held and causing noise disturbances.
Benjakitti Park(สวนเบญจกิติ)
A park in Bangkok hosting an event by the Tourism Authority of Thailand that is experiencing large crowds.
Khlong Thawi Watthana(คลองทวีวัฒนา)
An area in Bangkok that is being monitored for potential issues during Songkran and is currently orderly.
Wat Weluwanaram(วัดเวฬุวนาราม)
A temple in Bangkok that is being monitored for potential issues during Songkran and is currently orderly.
Don Mueang(ดอนเมือง)
An area in Bangkok that is being monitored for potential issues during Songkran and is currently orderly.
Silom(สีลม)
A district in Bangkok where a Songkran event is scheduled to open.
Lumphini Park(สวนลุมพินี)
A park in Bangkok where aerobics sessions are temporarily suspended and other art events are taking place.
Khao San Road(ถนนข้าวสาร)
A road in Bangkok hosting a Songkran event with daily concerts.

Organization

Traffy Fondue(ทราฟฟี่ฟองดูว์)
A platform used to report issues, through which noise complaints about the S2O event were received.
Tourism Authority of Thailand(การท่องเที่ยวแห่งประเทศไทย)ℹ️
An organization hosting an event at Benjakitti Park during Songkran that is attracting many visitors.