The Ministry of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS) has officially launched the DepFund mobile application, designed to streamline access to interest-free loans for persons with disabilities and their caregivers, aiming to start or expand small businesses. Tourists advised to download ‘Tourist Police i lert u’ mobile application while in Thailand The new app offers […]
In a significant move to bolster its global infrastructure, TikTok, the popular short-video platform owned by ByteDance, has announced plans to invest $3.8 billion in a new data centre in Thailand. This strategic investment underscores the company’s commitment to expanding its presence in Southeast Asia, a region that has seen explosive growth in digital adoption […]
ฺCHONBURI, Jan 22 (TNA) – A popular mobile application offering users the chance to win real money by finding coins hidden in real-world locations has sparked controversy in Thailand, with reports of disruptive behavior and concerns over safety. Pokemon Go launched in Thailand The “Jagat” application, originating from Indonesia, has gained viral popularity on social […]
A Chinese-made smartphone import company has announced that, from today, it has stopped selling ‘OPPO’ and ‘Realme’ smartphones pre-installed with the third-party “Fineasy” loan app and that the application in question will no longer be pre-installed on OPPO devices. iPhone 16 Sales Ban Remains in Indonesia as Officials Reject Apple’s Proposals In its latest statement, […]
The Ministry of Education has announced plans to restrict the use of digital devices in schools due to concerns about their negative impact on young students’ development. Caretaker Education Minister Pol Gen Permpoon Chidchob cited research indicating that overusing smartphones and tablets can hinder students’ focus in class and slow their long-term intelligence. Teenagers in […]
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 […]
Beneficiaries of the 10,000-baht payment, under the government’s “digital wallet” scheme, will be able to use the money to buy smart phones, Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat said today. Thai PM Srettha Thavisin announces official launch of digital wallet scheme Smart phones, which were on the list of items and services which could not be […]
An intoxicated American man was arrested after he stole a mobile phone from a female foreigner on Kata Beach. Foreigner Steals Motorcycle From Pawn-shop in Banglamung A video clip of a foreign man stealing a mobile phone from a foreign woman who went swimming at Karon Beach went viral on social media on Sunday (June […]
