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Thailand Orders Power Cut to Myanmar

CNN on MSN · 21h

Power cut to site of global, billion-dollar scam industry. But will it halt the swindling?

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.

Bitdefender · 9h

Thailand cuts power and internet to areas of Myanmar to disrupt scam gangs

The government of Thailand has cut the power supply to areas near its border with Myanmar that are known to host brutal scam compounds.

The Straits Times · 13h

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

The move aims to deter the operations of call centre scamming gangs based in the area. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Thailand, scam and China

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.

BenarNews · 7h

China thanks Thailand for scam crackdown as militia frees foreigners

Chinese President Xi Jinping thanked Thailand’s visiting prime minister on Thursday for a crackdown on scam centers in Myanmar a day after Thailand cut off electricity and internet services to five hubs for the illegal operations just over its border.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 11h

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.

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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 ...

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, ...

Scam park victim returns to Hong Kong after Thai rescue

A woman has returned to Hong Kong after being rescued from a Myanmar scam park by Thai authorities as family members ...

The Economist12h

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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