Promised high-paying jobs, they were imprisoned in high-rises, forced to take on fake identities and dupe their victims.
Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has urged communities in Myanmar to support efforts to crack down on call-centre scammers along the border, saying Thailand will resume the supply of power and ...
The government must protect Thais from Chinese scammers and will not be swayed by Myanmar rallies for a boycott of Thai goods after it cut off power, fuel and the internet to border areas where the ...
Myanmar’s junta has blocked the supply of fuel to a town bordering Thailand where scam centers are rampant days after ...
Pressure from Myanmar protesters will not affect Thailand’s decision to cut utilities to border areas, as the measure aims to ...
Human trafficking and scam compounds are sowing further rifts within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) after ...
“Pig butchering” cyberscams cost Americans billions. A coordinated strategy is needed to stop them.
Reports of high-profile kidnappings on the Thai-Myanmar border have frightened Chinese tourists who were Thailand's top ...
China’s leader Xi Jinping and visiting Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra have vowed to crack down on the scam networks that plague Southeast Asia as the two met in Beijing ...
Glitzy videos by Yatai promised a $15bn (£12.1bn) investment and depicted a high-rise wonderland of hotels, casinos and ...