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Media groups lobby against constitutional controls
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 19/10/2015
» The country's four major media associations have asked the Constitution Drafting Committee to exclude from the new charter a provision governing the existence of the press, but encouraging it to exercise self-supervision to ensure freedom of speech.
Call to open media to new entrants
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 16/06/2015
» Regulation is still needed in the Thai media market to make it fair, though the government can afford to relax some barriers to entry, says a study funded by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).
Chuti denies tech deals were corrupt
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 18/05/2015
» Former information and communication technology minister Chuti Krairiksh has denied he abused his power over telecom deals.
Govt installs phones for hearing impaired
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 21/04/2015
» New telephone booths for the hearing impaired have been installed nationwide to allow them to communicate with friends, file complaints to the government or make emergency calls.
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.
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.
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.
Business tycoons join Democrat talk show
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 06/07/2013
» The Democrat Party is holding a charity talk show this weekend which will be joined by some of the country's leading business figures.
Dems issue letter to counter PM's speech
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 07/05/2013
» The Democrat Party has revealed the details of a letter it will send to foreign governments to dispute Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's speech delivered in Mongolia.