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PM invokes S44 to halt NBTC picks
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/06/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has invoked Section 44 to suspend the process of selecting new members of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) until the new legislation that governs the organisation comes into force.
Fraud victims can seek justice via online lawsuits
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/01/2022
» Shoppers duped by rogue traders on the internet can file an online civil lawsuit with the courts soon as part of the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry’s efforts to tackle escalating e-commerce scams.
Media, lawyers take on govt over gag order
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 03/08/2021
» Twelve online media outlets and human rights lawyers yesterday petitioned the Civil Court to void a new prime ministerial order issued under the state of emergency decree that they believe threatens accurate media coverage as well as freedom of expression.
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.
The path to National Telecom
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/03/2020
» The merger of TOT and CAT into a new company, called National Telecom (NT), is believed to be the government's final push to provide a lifeline to the two state telecom enterprises.
NBTC preps shift to digital broadcasting
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 06/09/2023
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is planning a transition of existing analogue radio stations to the digital audio broadcasting (DAB) system under its planned licensing regime.
Government sets new digital goalposts
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/12/2022
» The government is moving towards the third phase of Thailand's digital landscape development plan in a bid to reach the top 30 of the World Digital Competitiveness Ranking, with the digital economy contributing 30% of the country's GDP in five years.
Tug-of-war impairing decision-making at NT
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/02/2022
» Government instability caused by a tug-of-war between the prime minister and his deputy is taking a toll on operations and decision-making at National Telecom (NT), according to a source on the firm's board who requested anonymity.
Fraud victims can seek justice via online lawsuits
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/01/2022
» Shoppers duped by rogue traders on the internet can file an online civil lawsuit with the courts soon as part of the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry's efforts to tackle escalating e-commerce scams.
Thailand Post starts drone deliveries
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 21/10/2021
» Thailand Post has kicked off its "Delivers Wellness" project, which sees the country's biggest parcel delivery company use drones to deliver medicine to people in remote areas.