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Digital lawmaker defends bills amid concerns over privacy
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 12/02/2015
» The architect of the government's 10 controversial "digital economy" bills defended the proposed policies at a media seminar yesterday, arguing the laws are necessary to drive economic growth.
Wissanu hints at revisions to cyber bills
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 07/02/2015
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam has admitted that some of the government's digital- and computer-related bills may need revising following complaints about privacy and rights violations.
Media share control rules 'still working'
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 23/01/2015
» The broadcasting regulator has expressed confidence that existing regulations are sufficient for preventing business dominance of the media.
Digital bills will 'erode human rights'
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 15/01/2015
» The government's eight bills underpinning its so-called digital economy are likely to infringe on the public's rights, critics say.
Digital economy body gets wide brief
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 14/01/2015
» The government is willing to change every draft law in efforts to realise the so-called digital economy, Sitthichai Pookaiyaudom, an adviser to Deputy Prime Minister MR Pridiyathorn Devakula, said yesterday.
New measures to target illegal guides
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 24/12/2014
» The cabinet has approved measures to stop illegal foreign tour guides competing with local guides and presenting incorrect information about tourist attractions to visitors.
Road accident compo increased
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 24/12/2014
» The cabinet yesterday approved a proposal to double the maximum amount of initial medical compensation for a vehicle accident to 30,000 baht each time.
EC takes flak for poll fund redress plan
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 23/12/2014
» The Election Commission (EC) has come under fire for its plan to seek compensation for the waste of state funds in the voided Feb 2 poll, with critics saying the commission itself should share the blame.
Govt defends B7m Line sticker 'core values' push
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 23/12/2014
» The government is defending its 7.1-million-baht campaign promoting the 12 core values on the Line chat app.
First four reform forums on Dec 29
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 17/12/2014
» The first four of the planned 4,268 forums to gather opinions on reform from the public will open on Dec 29 in four provinces, Lt Gen Boontham Oris, deputy director of the Reconciliation Centre for Reform (RCR), said on Wednesday.