Explainer: Move follows shooting at Siam Paragon shoppingmall on Oct 3 PUBLISHED : 12 Oct 2023 at 06: 14 Siam Paragon shoppingmall in Bangkok on Oct 4, a day after a shooting by a 14-year-old that left 2 individuals dead and numerous hurt. (Photo: Wichan Charoenkiatpakul) The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry and the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) have teamed up to establish an reliable emergencysituation alert system to offer prompt cautions and aid individuals stay safe. The strategy to develop the system follows the shooting at Siam Paragon shoppingcenter on Oct 3. According to DES Minister Prasert Jantararuangthong, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin desires a public alert system for particular locations to alleviate threats for the public. The premier appointed the ministry to establish the system and coordinate with associated celebrations on the matter as quickly as possible. Mr Prasert stated on Oct 3, Siam Paragon sentout an SMS alert to occupants about the shooting, however there was no state firm to forward the alert to individuals in the location. Q: What is the time frame for the system? Mr Prasert stated on Oct 4 he reached a initial conclusion with the NBTC on the technique for the informs and a time frame for the system
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