Internet and cell phone signals from Thailand into Golden Triangle cut

The Thai police and officials have begun cutting off telecom signals sent to areas surrounding the King’s Roman entertainment complex in the Golden Triangle today, and dismantling illegal cell sites along the borders with Laos and Myanmar. Golden Triangle in Chiang Rai Officials from Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) joined the operation, codenamed […]

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NBTC suspends 2.14 million unregistered mobile numbers in Thailand

BANGKOK (NNT) – The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has temporarily suspended the services of 2.14 million mobile phone numbers after their owners did not meet the July 13 identity registration deadline. The action aims to bolster security and curb fraud linked to unregistered mobile numbers. NBTC Issues Final SIM Card Verification Warning NBTC […]

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NBTC Issues Final SIM Card Verification Warning

BANGKOK (NNT) – The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has issued a final warning to individuals holding between six and 100 SIM cards to confirm their identities at mobile operators’ service centers by July 13. Failure to comply will result in the suspension of the ability to make outgoing calls or send text messages. […]

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NBTC asks Thai media to be cautious when presenting sensitive content

General Sittichai Makkunchorn, spokesperson for the Chairperson of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), has requested digital television operators to exercise caution in news reporting and to consider their social responsibility. NBTC Proposes National Committee to Push For 5G Development This comment followed public complaints about broadcasters showing violent content, specifically a case where […]

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Bid for Satellite Orbital Slot Packages to Soon Take Place

BANGKOK (NNT) – The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is set to hold the bidding for satellite orbital slot packages on January 15, with three companies qualified to join the auction. According to the NBTC, Space Tech Innovation Company, the state-owned National Telecommunications Public Company, and Prom Technical Services Company are the companies competing […]

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NBTC Proposes National Committee to Push For 5G Development

BANGKOK, Sept 23 (TNA) — The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) proposed Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha form a national committee to push for the development of 5G communications. NBTC secretary-general Takorn Tantasith said that he sent the proposal to the prime minister along with a report on the ASEAN Telecommunication Regulators’ Council meeting that […]

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