Thailand authorities have arrested 100 nationals for involvement in a Cambodia-based transnational scam operation.
Lured by fake job offers, hundreds of Indians have found themselves trapped in Myanmar's cybercrime underworld.
Thai police have arrested 100 nationals for their involvement in a scam center in Cambodia. Authorities say they went there voluntarily and were not victims of trafficking.
Eighty-four Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar arrived at the Thai border city of Mae Sot earlier on Thursday in an ongoing repatriation effort that follows a crackdown by Thailand, Myanmar and China.
A senior official with the Thai police, currently investigating Myanmar scam organizations, said some groups are now shifting from Myanmar to Cambodia and Laos due to crackdowns by law enforcement.
Thailand will study the feasibility of building a wall along part of its border with Cambodia to prevent illegal crossings, government spokesman Jirayu Houngsub said on Monday.The wall would be part of efforts to hit the network of call-scam centres based just outside Thailand's borders and whose global victims include large numbers of Thais.
A new crackdown on online scam centers has led to over 7,000 people from around the world being held in a Myanmar border town awaiting repatriation
The Cambodia-ASEAN Business Summit 2025 kicked off here on Thursday, with a strong emphasis on regional economic
Thailand is considering building a wall on part of its border with Cambodia to tackle illegal crossings, particularly by gangsters involved in online scam centers and drug smugglers, a government spokesman said on Monday.
Eighty-four Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar are set to return home Friday as the repatriation effort for such workers strains regional resources.
Hundreds of thousands of people are believed to have been lured to work in Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos to commit global scams through false romances, bogus investment pitches and illegal gambling ...