Thailand’s DTAC Finally Approved for 3G

It’s taken 3 years with lots of accusations thrown about resulting in hurt feelings all around but CAT has now approved DTAC’s request to go live with a commercial 3G service. Up until now, DTAC has been conducting limited 3G “testing” at 36 approved sites while AIS and True Move had already received approval from […]

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Plans firm to sell off AIS concessions to foreigners

The Information and Communications Technology Ministry is pushing ahead with plans to sell the mobile concessions of Advanced Info Service to a group of foreign telecom giants if compensation negotiations fail. “We are in preliminary talks with eight international telecom firms and they all expressed interest in taking over the mobile operations of the country’s […]

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Thailand successfully produced the world’s first vaccine against dengue fever

BANGKOK, 21 February 2011 (NNT) – Thailand’s National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) is full of praise for a team of scientists who have successfully produced a vaccine against dengue fever, while showing confidence that the vaccine will be ready for human treatment within the next 3 years. According to Ministry of Science and […]

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