Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has urged communities in Myanmar to support efforts to crack down on ...

The decision is expected to affect several Myanmar towns along the border, such as Shwe Kokko in Myawaddy, Thai Defense Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said.

Thailand will suspend electricity supply to some border areas with Myanmar in an effort to curb scam centers, its government said on Tuesday, amid growing pressure on the illegal compounds that ...

Thailand cut off electricity, internet access and fuel supplies to some areas in Myanmar suspected to house ... to protect Thai people from the call center gangs, Deputy Prime Minister Anutin ...

Thailand on Wednesday (February 5) suspended electricity, internet and fuel supplies to some border areas with Myanmar in an effort to thwart the operation of scam centers there, amid growing pressure ...

Myanmar's state-run Global New Light of Myanmar newspaper in a rare article on scam centers last month said basic essentials, including power and internet, are not provided by Myanmar but by other ...

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. As of Wednesday ...

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar's junta extended a state of emergency by six months on Friday, four years after it seized power triggering a civil war that has claimed thousands of lives. The country is ...

BANGKOK – After chairing a National Security Council (NSC) meeting on cutting electricity to Myanmar border areas to curb transnational crime and call-centre scams, Defense Minister Phumtham ...

BANGKOK -- The Thai government on Tuesday ordered the Provincial Electricity Authority to cut supply to Shwe Kokko, a Myanmar town where Thai and Chinese authorities say thousands of people ...

A 31-year-old Hong Kong woman has been rescued from a call center gang in Myanmar late last week, according to Thai authorities. The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) had earlier reported ...