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Internet
Internet cafes can be found everywhere and provide public access
to Internet and e-mail services. ISP's include Asia
Infonet and Internet
Thailand. Mobile telephone
GSM 900/1800/1900 networks. Operators include
Advanced Info Service,
Digital Phone
CompanyLtd and Total
Access Comms Co. Post
Airmail to Europe and the USA takes up to 1 week.
The General Post Office in Bangkok (on Charoen
Krung Road) Opening hours: Monday to Friday
8.00 am to 8.00 pm, Saturday to Sunday and holidays 8.00 am to 1.00
pm.
Post offices up-country are open Monday to Friday 8.00 am to 4.30
pm, Saturday 9.00 am to 12 noon. Press
English-language dailies are The International Herald Tribune,
The Bangkok Post and The Nation. Both
are available in the major cities. Radio
BBC
World Service and Voice
of America can be heard. At times the frequencies change and
the most up-to-date can be found online.
Telegram
Telegrams can be sent from airports and CAT (Communications Authority
of Thailand) offices and some hotels. Telephone
Country telephone code: 66. Outgoing
international dialling code: 00.
IDD is available. |
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