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Fresh digital plan to fortify Thailand
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/04/2026
» The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) has overhauled its strategy, aiming to position itself as the nation's centralised digital connectivity hub to strengthen Thailand against global uncertainties, cyberthreats and natural disasters, while ensuring transparent welfare distribution.
On high alert for new warning system
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 12/10/2023
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry and the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) have teamed up to develop an effective emergency alert system to provide timely warnings and help people stay safe.
TUC, Nonvoice Alive alliance deliver portal of 5G AR apps
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/10/2021
» True Move H Universal Communication Co (TUC) has partnered with Nonvoice Alive, a virtual 5G app and augmented reality (AR) tech service provider from the US, to launch a portal of 5G AR apps in Thailand.
Govt eyes defamation case against MFP after Thamanat ruling
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/05/2021
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry says it will file a defamation lawsuit against the Move Forward Party (MFP) over its harsh criticism of the prime minister following a Constitutional Court ruling on whether Deputy Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Thamanat Prompow was qualified to serve in the cabinet.
10GB perk attracts over 3m applicants
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/04/2020
» More than 3 million mobile users applied for 10 free gigabytes of data on Friday, the first day the telecom regulator offered the handout as part of public assistance measures during the pandemic.
TV crisis code in works
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 12/02/2020
» A code of conduct for TV channels covering crisis situations will be drafted over the next three weeks, according to the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), after coverage of the weekend's mass shooting in Nakhon Ratchasima was criticised for hampering the police.
Putting society up front at the DES Ministry
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/11/2019
» Without an entrenched tech background, Buddhipongse Punnakanta acknowledges that he had to study hard and learn vigorously from various experts before assuming the role of digital economy and society (DES) minister in July.