Thai govt ready to deal with scammers who move operations to Cambodia
BANGKOK: The government has implemented proactive measures to deal with call-centre gangs that plan to operate from Cambodia, ...
Al Jazeera on MSN17h
Trump’s gutting of USAID sends chill through Southeast Asia
As the world’s largest single provider of humanitarian aid, USAID last year allocated $860m to the region alone. The agency operates in six out of Southeast Asia’s 11 countries – Cambodia, Laos, ...
Northwest Asian Weekly7h
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 vowed to crack down on the scam networks ...
eVnExpress on MSN12h
Thailand extends work permits for migrants from Southeast Asian neighbors
The Thai Cabinet has approved the extension of work permit renewals for migrant workers from Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Myanmar.
nationthailand18h
She Zhijiang: From Shwe Kokko Kingpin to Klong Prem Prison
Shadowy tycoon reportedly spent $15 billion to build notorious Myanmar scam town, before falling victim to China’s crackdown ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore3h
‘Diplomatic flexibility’: Malaysia’s coyness over its ASEAN advisers could help region but hurt PM Anwar
Malaysia could be adopting strategic ambiguity over its informal ASEAN advisers so they could negotiate sensitive situations ...
The Bangkok Post on MSN18h
Police aim to stop gangs relocating
Police are working with several agencies to prevent call centre scam gangs from relocating their operations from Myanmar to Cambodia, following government steps to cut power and internet connections ...
Esports Insider11h
China Increases APAC Collaboration to Fight Illegal Gambling Networks
China has announced plans to crack down on online gambling and telecom fraud through law enforcement collaboration with neighboring countries. This comes in response to increased cross-border scams ...
The Bangkok Post on MSN9h
Spring clean for scammers
After months of kicking the can down the road, the Thai government finally cut off electricity, internet signal and oil supplies to five border towns in Myanmar where scam gangs are based.The ...