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Thailand Orders Power Cut to Myanmar

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

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 demanding government action to tackle the problem.

Hosted on MSN · 2d

Thailand cuts power to Myanmar border areas home to scam compounds as Chinese pressure builds

Thailand cut electricity supplies on Wednesday to several areas in neighboring Myanmar that are home to sites at the center of a global, billion-dollar online scam industry.

Myanmar’s Myawaddy in chaos after Thailand cuts power to towns linked to scams

Residents in Myanmar’s Myawaddy township, on the border with Thailand, are suffering severe impacts from the Thai government’s decision to cut electricity, internet and fuel supplies to the township on Feb 5.

Xi Jinping, scam and China

scmp.com · 16h

Xi Jinping praises Thailand’s crackdown on Myanmar scam hubs

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn met with Xi in Beijing after the kingdom cut power and internet to scam hubs around its border.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 10h

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 networks that plague Southeast Asia as the two met in Beijing

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

China's Xi Meets Thai Prime Minister With Trade, Online Scams in Focus

China's President Xi Jinping met Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra in Beijing on Thursday, the official Xinhua news agency reported, as the two countries eye closer ties amid growing global uncertainties.

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Scams, casinos and high-rises: The BBC visits a bizarre city in a war zone

Glitzy videos by Yatai promised a $15bn (£12.1bn) investment and depicted a high-rise wonderland of hotels, casinos and ...

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China’s Xi, Thai PM Paetongtarn agree to deepen ties on tackling cross-border scams

BEIJING: Just before Paetongtarn Shinawatra went to Beijing for her first China visit as Thailand’s prime minister on Feb 5, ...

Call centre scam victims rescued from Myanmar’s clutches

Sixty-one hapless victims, duped by call-centre scammers and whisked away to Myanmar, yesterday made a triumphant return to Thailand.

Thailand to shut off electricity to Myanmar’s scam hubs

Thailand has cut electricity to Myanmar border towns harbouring scam centres tied to human trafficking and online fraud, ...

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Clip of Thai PM speech on scam centres manipulated to add fake subtitles

Reports of high-profile kidnappings on the Thai-Myanmar border have frightened Chinese tourists who were Thailand's top ...

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Myanmar sends back 61 rescued foreign victims of human trafficking to Thailand; a Malaysian among those rescued

Thai authorities have received 61 foreign nationals believed to be victims of human trafficking and scam operations in ...

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61 people, including 39 Chinese and 13 Indians, rescued from scam centers in Myawaddy, Myanmar: Thai media

Some 61 people lured by call-center scammers to work in Myanmar were rescued and sent back to Thailand on Thursday. The group ...

The Economist1d

Online scams may already be as big a scourge as illegal drugs

That a bank manager, of all people, could be fooled on a scale sufficient to bring down a bank is a sign of how sophisticated ...

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