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DE Ministry demands Meta answers over obscene Facebook livestreams
MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026
Thailand’s Digital Economy Ministry is pressing Meta after illegal obscene livestreams remained on Facebook for up to eight hours.
Thai Ministry Debunks Claims That 'Mae Nak' Legend is Cambodian Folklore
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society warns the public after a viral claim falsely identifies the legendary "Mae Nak" as a Cambodian folk tale
DDPM conducts nationwide cell broadcast alert test to boost disaster readiness
TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026
Thailand’s DDPM, together with the Digital Economy and Society Ministry, NBTC and major operators, ran a nationwide cell broadcast test on Jan 20, 2026, sending a “National Alert” message across all 76 provinces and Bangkok within 10 seconds.
Chaichanok vows crackdown on scammers, says probe not election-linked
FRIDAY, JANUARY 09, 2026
Digital Economy Minister Chaichanok says claims of ex-MPs and candidates linked to scam networks are being verified, insists the probe is not election-driven and separate from the Worldcoin MOU witness summons.
DE Ministry partners with Tomorrow.io to pilot NASA-grade weather forecasting in the South
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 03, 2025
DE Ministry and Tomorrow.io launch a 3-month pilot of NASA-standard forecasting in southern Thailand, aiming for nationwide coverage within six months.
Thailand orders halt to iris-scan crypto scheme, deletes 1.2m biometric records over PDPA breaches
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2025
DES and PDPC halt iris-scan crypto project and order deletion of 1.2m records, citing unlawful consent and major risks to biometric data security.
Thailand’s digital economy forecast to grow 4.2% in 2026, twice the pace of national GDP
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 06, 2025
Thailand’s digital economy is projected to grow 4.2% in 2026 — double national GDP growth — driven by tech investment, AI adoption, and data centre expansion.
Digital Economy Ministry stalls low price internet project over concerns about service costs and data limits
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 04, 2025
Thailand’s Digital Economy Ministry delays the low price internet programme, questioning the proposed cost and data limits, while seeking more support from private sector providers.
DE Ministry declares ‘cyber war’ against scam syndicates, plans special offensive task force
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2025
Digital Economy Minister Chaichanok Chidchob unveils plans to amend cybercrime law, form a special task force, and launch proactive anti-scam operations
Thai Digital Ministry Debunks Top Fake News: Digital Wallet and Border Troops
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2025
Government warns citizens over widespread online hoaxes; top stories falsely claimed registration for the $10,000 digital wallet had begun and that Cambodian soldiers were fortifying positions