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NCPO adds 28 projects to checklist
News, Published on 18/06/2014
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has ordered a review of 28 more projects totalling 40 billion baht to ensure their transparency, cost-effectiveness and necessity.
Digital switch baffles buyers
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 03/05/2014
» “Will I still be able to watch Channel 3 if I go digital?” one customer asks. “Do I need to pay a subscription fee if I buy this box?” another chimes in.
Activists oppose NBTC’s digital TV subsidy boost
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 01/05/2014
» Consumer activists have criticised the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC)'s decision to sharply increase the subsidy on its digital TV conversion scheme, saying the state could lose money.
NBTC to air coupon plan
News, Published on 16/04/2014
» A National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) committee is expected to finalise plans tomorrow to provide subsidy coupons to help viewers switch from analogue to digital TVs.
Rough first day for digital TV
Online Reporters, Published on 01/04/2014
» A few lucky Thais started watching some of the 24 new digital TV channels on Tuesday, but a few technical problems were reported.
Rethinking the rice subsidy
News, Published on 13/08/2013
» Chaiporn Phrompan is known as a "millionaire rice farmer". His three children have Master's degrees and he runs a fleet of trucks for hire as a supplementary business aside from tending to his 100 rai of paddy fields.
Suchart backs books for kids
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 14/04/2012
» Students from poor families may be given vouchers to buy books, under a proposal by the Education Ministry.
Policy rate cut, diesel price revision
Online Reporters, Published on 25/01/2012
» The central bank has again cut the key policy rate to 3.00%, as the Energy Ministry might allow the diesel price to rise above 30 baht a litre.