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Thai govt hails use of 1441 cybercrime hotline
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/12/2024
» The damages caused by cybercrime have plummeted by 44% since the 1441 Anti-Online Scam Operation Centre (AOC) Hotline was established last year, according to the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society.
ThaID eases check-in for flights
Post Reporters, Published on 22/12/2024
» The government said Thai nationals can use the ThaID app to present a valid digital identification card when checking in for flights to ease travel hassles during the busy New Year season.
Energy key to push for digital hub plan
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/12/2024
» The state's ambitious goal to make Thailand a digital economic hub in Southeast Asia, driven by the growth of domestic data centre and cloud service businesses, may be achieved at the cost of huge resources.
Scams lead to B718m in losses
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/11/2024
» Fraudulent accounts on Facebook caused 718 million baht in damages in the past year, says Digital Economy and Society Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong.
Police round up crypto-mining power thieves
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/11/2024
» Police and electricity authorities have raided buildings in Chachoengsao and Surat Thani provinces, arrested suspects and seized cryptocurrency mining machines that stole tens of millions of baht worth of electricity.
Govt to review drone rules
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/10/2024
» Deputy Prime Minister and Digital Economy and Society Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong said the government is ready to support the effort to boost farmers' access to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), or drones, to improve the management of the nation's agricultural land.
Crypto transfer tie to Thailand's iCon scam
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/10/2024
» The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) is investigating the money trail of about 241 million USDT, a cryptocurrency, worth more than 8 billion baht, suspected to be linked with the fraud involving The iCon Group.
One-third of Thais ‘very angry’ if handout funds cancelled
Online Reporters, Published on 13/10/2024
» More than one third of Thais say they will be enraged if they don’t get the 10,000-baht handout in the second phase of the digital wallet scheme, an opinion poll has found, while more than half would be at least slightly angry – and more than a third wouldn't mind at all.
3 million to get handout funds on Wednesday
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/09/2024
» The first 3 million needy and disabled people — out of a total of 14.5 million — will receive their 10,000-baht handout under the government’s digital wallet programme on Wednesday, according to Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat.
Disabled get extra time to apply
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/09/2024
» People with disabilities have been given an extension to apply for 10,000 baht under the government's economic stimulus programme, formerly known as the digital wallet scheme, Minister of Social Development and Human Security Varawut Silpa-archa said on Wednesday.