Thailand cuts power to Myanmar border areas home to scam
1 day ago · 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.
Common Scams to Avoid - U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Thailand
If an offer seems “too good to be true” or overly convenient, it could very well be part of a scam. Visitors to Thailand are advised to always be aware of their surroundings and belongings, …
China's Xi and Thailand's leader vow to crack down on scam …
17 hours ago · BANGKOK (AP) — China’s leader Xi Jinping and visiting Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra vowed to crack down on the scam networks that plague Southeast …
A Chinese actor was abducted from Thailand. His swift return has ...
Jan 14, 2025 · Chinese tourists are expressing fears about traveling to Thailand – with some cancelling their trips – following the high-profile case of a Chinese actor’s abduction to a …
Thailand cuts power supplies to Myanmar border towns in effort …
1 day ago · BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand on Wednesday cut off power supplies to areas in Myanmar where scam networks operate, following a public outcry demanding government …
Inside Thailand's $2 Billion Scam Industry Now Targeting Americans
Sep 8, 2024 · Thailand leads Asia in scam calls and text messaging, with a staggering 78.8 million incidents reported since last year, according to the country's Office of the National Economic …
12 Tourist Scams in Thailand to Avoid - Holidify
Here are the 12 most common scams in Thailand faced by most tourists: One of the most common scams in Thailand is the gemstone scam, where local people dressed as certified …
Whoscares? Scam alert app is here to call out the cons in Thailand
Sep 18, 2024 · Gogolook Thailand’s chief honcho, Manwoo Joo, sounded the alarm on the escalating scourge of scams that hit hundreds of thousands of Thais every year. From March …
Top 10 scams in Thailand | Thaiger
Jan 19, 2023 · Here are The Thaiger’s Top 10 Scams in Thailand. 1. The jewellery scam. Although not as common as it used to be, jewellery stores in Thailand seem to exist for one …
Survival Guide: Beware of these common scams in Thailand
Jan 25, 2022 · Some Thais take advantage of foreigners, especially 'farang.' So you know what to watch for, we've made a list of common scams in Thailand.
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