Myanmar’s scam centers require a global response
“Pig butchering” cyberscams cost Americans billions. A coordinated strategy is needed to stop them.
The Bangkok Post on MSN2h
Senior policemen in Tak shunted over scam suspicions
Two senior Thai police officers well known in the border areas of Tak province have been transferred to Bangkok, pending further investigations into possible links with gambling activities and human ...
The Bangkok Post on MSN4d
Chinese scam 'bosses' held in Bangkok
Police in Bangkok have arrested two Chinese nationals who are believed to be senior members of a call centre gang that ...
Power cut to site of global, billion-dollar scam industry. But will it halt the swindling?
Thailand cut electricity supplies on Wednesday to several areas in neighboring Myanmar that are home to sites at the center ...
The Diplomat4h
Thailand Promises Further Measures Against Scam Operations in Myanmar
Thai authorities say they are requesting arrest warrants for three leaders of an ethnic Karen militia believed to be ...
Thailand cuts power supplies to Myanmar border towns in effort to curb scam rings
Thailand on Wednesday cut off power supplies to areas in Myanmar where scam networks operate, following a public outcry ...
China's Xi and Thailand's leader vow to crack down on scam networks that plague Southeast Asia
China's leader Xi Jinping and visiting Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra have vowed to crack down on the scam ...
Thailand to cut power to Myanmar border areas linked to scam centres
Thailand will suspend electricity supply to some border areas with Myanmar in an effort to curb scam centres, its government ...
Bangkok Post5d
2 Chinese scam 'bosses' held
Police in Bangkok have arrested two Chinese nationals who are believed to be senior members of a call centre gang that operated a new and sophisticated "add insult to injury" scam. The ...