At A Glance

Nuanphan Jayanama, customer director of health and beauty retailer Watsons, staged a parade for customers and passers-by called “Watsons Happy Christmas Army”.
 The parade of nutcrackers and dancing Christmas trees gave away candy canes, a symbol of Christmas Day, as gifts to people in the Silom area. The event was held in front of the Watsons store at CP Tower in Silom.

DTAC bolsters network for holidays 

Total Access Communication (DTAC) is preparing its network for heavy traffic over the New Year holidays to ensure smooth services.
It has set up a team to monitor network performance around the clock and will deploy mobile vehicles and small-cell antennas to boost its network capacity at key locations holding New Year celebrations.
Prathet Tankuranun, chief technology officer at DTAC, said: “To prepare for the substantial growth in traffic across its network on New Year holidays, DTAC will deploy mobile vehicles and small-cell antennas to expand network capacity according to usage during the festive period.”
He said that DTAC network and marketing teams have worked together to improve network readiness in major provinces, especially those with popular tourist destinations or New Year countdown venues. The company is preparing to boost network capacity at major transportation hubs such as airports, train stations, and bus terminals to support travellers connecting to key destinations.