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US puts sanctions on Myanmar warlord and militia linked to cyber scams
Published on 06/05/2025
» WASHINGTON - The United States imposed sanctions on Monday on a Myanmar warlord, his two sons and the militia he leads, for facilitating cyber scams, human trafficking and cross-border smuggling, the Treasury Department said.
Thai-China-Myanmar talks set on transnational crime
Post Reporters, Published on 24/02/2025
» A tripartite meeting between Thailand, China and Myanmar will be held to deal with cross-border crime, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Maris Sangiampongsa.
Myanmar promises China it will seriously crack down on border scams
Online Reporters, Published on 17/02/2025
» Myanmar has pledged to China that it will 'severely' clamp down on scam gangs amid pressure from Beijing to take action on transborder crimes that victimised ordinary people, including Chinese citizens.
Police tighten screws on call centre gangs
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/02/2025
» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has intensified operations to crack down on call centre gangs, setting up more than 5,000 checkpoints nationwide to curb human trafficking linked to transnational crimes.
Scammers face losing their protection
Oped, Paskorn Jumlongrach, Published on 30/01/2025
» With mounting pressure from Bangkok and Beijing, it is becoming more difficult for Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) chief Maj Gen Saw Chit Thu to protect the grey business empire along the Moei river in Myawaddy and also to lead the force.
US hands over 12 patrol boats to Thai marine police
Chakrapan Natanri, Published on 27/10/2023
» NONG KHAI: The United States on Thursday handed over 12 patrol boats to the Marine Police Division for operating in the Mekong River to combat drug and contraband smugglings as well as transborder crime.
Fugitive Australian nabbed for drug rap
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/08/2023
» Police have arrested an Australian man wanted in his home country on drugs and weapons charges, who was staying in Phuket on a Thai student visa.
Asean to discuss transborder crime
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/08/2023
» High-ranking immigration officials from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) are expected to meet in Phuket next week to address transborder crimes in the region, with representatives of China, Japan, South Korea and Australia in attendance.
Mother Nature's still crying
News, Published on 28/12/2022
» From floods and extreme weather, to climate change and the adoption of the Bio-Circular-Green economy, the environment was uppermost in the minds of many in 2022.
Premier welcomes new Myanmar envoy
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 23/08/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday met the newly appointed Myanmar ambassador to Thailand to discuss trade cooperation and Thai-Myanmar border issues, according to Government House.