The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DE) of Thailand has announced a new initiative to boost the country’s digital content industry, which includes e-sports and gaming.

Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has instructed the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) and security agencies to take tough action against those who spread fake news, local media reported.

Thailand’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) plans to push the “national single window” (NSW) project to share citizens’ information among government agencies.

Thailand on September 24 began legal action against two major social media providers - Facebook and Twitter - for ignoring requests to take down content.

Thailand's Ministry of Digital Economy and Society has warned popular social media and websites against publishing information that could mislead or cause unrest in Thailand.

The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) of Thailand is turning the TOT Public Company’s phone booths into coronavirus test kiosks to ward off infection risks among health care workers and address the shortage of personal protective equipment.

The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society in collaboration with the Ministries of Transport and Energy of Thailand organised a round-table conference on the ASEAN Smart Cities Network (ASCN) on Jun 8.