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Surveying efforts to halt cybercrime
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/04/2024
» Despite attempts by state authorities to suppress cybercrime, the number of cases and damage have yet to decline as fraudsters continue to devise increasingly sophisticated ways to deceive people.
MEA Transforms Asok Montri with Underground Cables
Published on 05/04/2024
» The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA), led by Thitivut Ngernklay, Deputy Governor (Operation Transmission), in partnership with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisanu Subsompon, Deputy Governor of the Bangkok Metropolitan Authority (BMA); Assoc. Prof. Somphop Purivigraipong, Commissioner of the Office of The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC); Rachan Pensiri, Advisor to the Executive Committee of The Telecommunications Association of Thailand; representatives of the Office of Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC); telecommunication enterprises; and related networks have agreed to collaborate in removing communication cables along Asok Montri Road, from Petchburi intersection to Sukhumvit intersection, spanning 2.4 kilometres, following the completion of underground conduits construction.
MEA Prepares for Summer Surge in Electricity Demand
Published on 26/03/2024
» The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) has announced that the highest electricity demand in 2024 is anticipated to reach 9,934.25 megawatts, marking an increase of 0.1 percent. In response, the MEA is gearing up to address this rise in power consumption through the deployment of advanced technologies and SCADA systems. Additionally, they are providing advice on how to save money on electricity bills during summer by following the "turn off, adjust, disconnect, replace" principles for safe electricity use.
Meliã Hotels' first Bangkok outpost
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 26/02/2024
» After three Thai properties in Koh Samui, Phuket and Chiang Mai, Spanish hospitality chain Meliã Hotels International has made its Bangkok debut with Innside by Meliã Bangkok Sukhumvit in On Nut.
CEOs voice concerns for 2024
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 02/01/2024
» Thailand is projected to post slow economic growth in the near future compared with pre-pandemic rates. Several public and private agencies have GDP forecasts for 2024 ranging from 3-3.4%, excluding implementation of the government's digital wallet scheme.
Outlaw militias torch 35 buses in Rio after crime boss is killed
AFP, Published on 24/10/2023
» BRASíLIA - Suspected paramilitary militia members torched 35 buses and a train drivers' cabin in Rio de Janeiro Monday, paralyzing parts of the scenic Brazilian city after one of their leaders was killed in a police operation, officials said.
Spectacular Hong Kong
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 19/10/2023
» Gazing out of a transparent floor-to-ceiling crystal cable car, the pristine sky and striking panoramic vistas of Lantau Island took my breath away. A few weeks had passed since a heavy downpour triggered flooding that engulfed the metro stations and streets of Hong Kong.
'External activity' probably behind Finland-Estonia gas pipe leak
AFP, Published on 11/10/2023
» HELSINKI - Finnish President Sauli Niinisto said on Tuesday a leak leading to the shutdown of a natural gas pipeline from Estonia to Finland this weekend was probably caused by "external" activity.
MEA Undertakes Underground Cabling Along Green Line Train Route
Published on 06/10/2023
» Mr. Thitiwut Ngernklai, Deputy Governor of the Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA), has overseen the relocation of aerial electrical cables to underground installations along the Green Line train route in the Phahon Yothin Road area, extending from the Ngamwongwan Road Intersection to the Lat Phrao Intersection, covering a total distance of 3.5 kilometres, with an expected completion date in 2023.
Better beast of burden - Mitsubishi's sixth-gen Triton
Published on 21/08/2023
» Mitsubishi has high hopes for its all-new Triton pickup that was unveiled in a global premiere staged late last month in Bangkok.