Provincial admin|database crashes
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The Provincial Administra-tion Department's household-registration database crashed yesterday
Disrupting many types of public services including the issuing of national identification cards and passports for several hours.
“Services at more than 1,000 district offices and sub-district offices have been affected,” Supapong Krissanapan said yesterday in his capacity as chief of BMA’s Administration and Registration Division. He said a software glitch may have caused the problem.
“The database has been up and running since 1pm,” he said, adding that software used by the Provincial Administration Department was more than 10 years old.
