Deprived of opportunity and security by the coup, they scrape by doing hard jobs for little pay in Thailand, living in fear of being arrested and sent back to Myanmar.
Readers address concerns about construction work in residential buildings, and discuss efforts to save Hongkongers from Southeast Asian scam camps Feel strongly about these letters, or any other ...
Essential background on how the online scam industry sprung up and evolved – and how Indians became its targets.
The government has not yet decided whether to broadly cut electricity supplies to Myanmar to combat call-centre scammers ...
As a harbinger of US foreign policy directions, President Trump's sudden suspension of US$45 million (4.9 billion baht) for ...
Pradit Fuengfu, Deputy Governor of the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) and PEA spokesperson, addressed the issue of ...
A 90-day freeze on foreign assistance programs announced by United States President Donald Trump has led to cuts in services to refugees from war-torn Myanmar, including the shutdown of hospital care ...
Chinese tourists visiting Thailand for Lunar New Year are worried about being kidnapped by gangsters to work in hellish scam centers, despite efforts to reassure them.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s foreign aid freeze is reportedly wreaking havoc along the Thai-Myanmar border, where medical ...
The fate of actor Wang Xing prompted outrage in China after he disappeared and had to be saved from a Myanmar scam center. But Beijing may have ulterior motives for its anti-scamming crackdown.
Groups helping victims of Myanmar’s turmoil are struggling to provide assistance after the United States placed a 90-day ...