By Shoon Naing (Reuters) -Scam centres that operated along the Thai-Myanmar border for years have drawn fresh attention after ...
A China-led crackdown on online fraud rescued thousands from Myanmar this month. But this massive business of grift keeps ...
The crackdown is widening against scam centers responsible for using the internet to contact potential victims and carrying ...
Why is the crackdown is happening now, and what are the broader implications for relations between Myanmar, China, and ...
Thousands of foreigners freed from online scam-operating centres in Myanmar are stuck in limbo on the border with Thailand ...
Philippines authorities raid a suspected online gambling hub, arresting over 400 individuals linked to illegal gaming ...
The promise of work led Duong to Thailand, but he was soon enslaved in a remote corner of war-torn Myanmar, forced to carry ...
Thailand saw the number of scam calls and text messages more than double to a record 168 million in 2024 from a year earlier, ...
Explainer-What Are Southeast Asia's Scam Centres, and Why Are They Being Dismantled? By Shoon Naing (Reuters) - Scam centres that operated along the Thai-Myanmar border for years have drawn fresh ...
The incident sparked a multi-national effort among Thailand, China and Myanmar to dismantle the centres in a network of scam compounds across Southeast Asia. Criminal gangs have trafficked ...
March 4 - Scam centres that operated along the Thai-Myanmar border for years have drawn fresh attention after the high-profile abduction and release of a Chinese actor in Thailand. The incident ...