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Philippines' Marcos orders closure of offshore gaming industry
Published on 22/07/2024
» MANILA - President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Monday banned gambling operations set up in the Philippines that target gamblers overseas, including Chinese mainlanders, because of crimes linked to the industry.
Pattaya residents protest 'sin city' label
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 12/07/2024
» Residents in Pattaya have protested against the label "sin city, heaven of prostitutes" used by the Thai media outlet Thairath, demanding that the city's positive aspects be highlighted.
64 Thai sex workers arrested in Malaysia
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/07/2024
» Malaysian immigration authorities have arrested 88 foreigners, including 64 Thais, in a crackdown on sex activities at three locations in Ipoh city.
64 Thai sex workers arrested in Malaysia
Online Reporters, Published on 11/07/2024
» Malaysian immigration authorities have rounded up 88 foreigners, including 64 Thais, in a crackdown on sex activities at three locations in Ipoh city.
Thais held in Malaysia face prostitution charges
Online Reporters, Published on 07/07/2024
» Malaysian authorities have detained 39 foreign women, 22 of them Thais, for offering clients massages with sex, in raids in Kuala Lumpur and adjoining Selangor state.
Thai and Chinese officials team up against scams
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/06/2024
» KUNMING, China - Thai police are joining hands with their Chinese counterparts to tackle human trafficking and call centre scams in China.
Woman arrested for running karaoke sex bar
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/06/2024
» A woman has been arrested and charged for procuring teens into prostitution following a raid on a karaoke bar in Bangkok's Bang Khen district late on Thursday night.
Woman arrested for running karaoke sex bar
Online Reporters, Published on 14/06/2024
» A woman has been arrested and charged for procuring teens into prostitution following a raid on a karaoke bar in Bangkok's Bang Khen district late on Thursday night.
Support sex workers
Oped, Postbag, Published on 05/06/2024
» Re: "Sex workers in peril in Thailand: Fear of police silences assault victims", (BP, June 2).
Sex workers in peril
Published on 02/06/2024
» Sex workers in Bangkok say they feel unsafe as they cannot report cases of assault to the police without fear of being prosecuted for prostitution.