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Thaicom satellite rejig in the works
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 06/02/2018
» The government is revising its request for a new satellite from Thaicom Plc, making it an exploration satellite for natural resources rather than one intended for telecom and broadcasting.
NBTC backs Section 44 for digital TV
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/12/2017
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has officially endorsed a three-year suspension of terrestrial digital TV operators' licence payments by requesting that the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) invoke Section 44, allowing operators to postpone their payments.
Unified digital identity platform planned
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/10/2017
» The government plans to set up a national single-point digital identity platform by mid-2018 in an effort to centralise identity verification, reduce online fraud and improve the efficiency of financial and e-commerce activities.
Network tested for capacity ahead of Royal Funeral
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 10/10/2017
» The communication network for telecom and broadcasting services to support some 900,000 users who will attend the Royal Cremation Ceremony for His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej at Sanam Luang and the Grand Palace area has been tested for capacity.
Last call for late King's final commemorative stamps
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/10/2017
» Now is the last chance for collectors to buy stamps featuring the portrait of the late King Bhumibol, as Thailand Post will launch the final stamp collection series of the late King on Oct 25.
Digital school deal in the works
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 16/09/2017
» Moving along the Education 4.0 road map, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL) aims to be Thailand's first digital university by 2019.
Monday is deadline for illicit pages
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/08/2017
» Internet service providers (ISPs) have received an ultimatum from the telecom regulator: either block web pages prohibited by court order by Monday or be legally prosecuted and potentially lose the licence to operate.
BMA to build pipes for underground cable move
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/08/2017
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will take over TOT's job of pipeline construction for moving overhead telecom and broadcasting cables underground in Bangkok.
NBTC to do a U-turn on OTT category
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/08/2017
» The telecom regulator will once again retreat from the over-the-top regulatory framework it proposed earlier, doing a U-turn on the categorisation of OTT video-on-demand services as a broadcast business.
S44 urged to keep NBTC board going
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/07/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha must invoke the powerful Section 44 to avert a regulatory problem when the term of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board expires in October, an industry executive has urged.