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130k mule accounts closed
Post Reporters, Published on 16/04/2025
» More than 130,000 mule bank accounts were deactivated and more than 800 people arrested in the first three months of this year as authorities intensify a crackdown on online fraud and money laundering.
True Completes Nation’s First CBS Disaster Network
Published on 31/03/2025
» True Corporation has announced that it is the first private telecommunications operator in Thailand to complete the nationwide installation of the Cell Broadcast Service (CBS) disaster warning system, well ahead of the original May deadline. Prompted by the recent earthquake and a directive from the Prime Minister, True expedited the installation to ensure readiness in support of national safety efforts.
Text message warnings ‘took far too long’, says Paetongtarn
Post Reporters, Published on 29/03/2025
» The short message service (SMS) alerts warning people about Friday's earthquake in Myanmar should have been sent out more promptly to everyone and should have provided more useful information relevant to such an emergency, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Saturday.
Digital Ministry's cyber blitz saves B3bn
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/03/2025
» The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society's ramped-up efforts to combat online crimes reduced the ensuing damages by over 3 billion baht between October 2024 and February, according to Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong.
B1-billion gambling site smashed
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/03/2025
» Police have arrested four people with suspected links to an illegal online gambling network with more than 1 billion baht circulating in its bank accounts.
Brave whistleblower uncovers pharma scam
Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 24/03/2025
» In an extraordinary act of courage, Ms Patchani Phunsuk, a whistleblower at the heart of a pharmaceutical corruption scandal, has helped uncover a criminal network that misused taxpayer-funded drugs to enrich a select few while jeopardising public health.
Child porn 'webmeister' arrested near Pattaya
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/03/2025
» A 54-year-old German programmer was arrested in Chon Buri for running a dark website that sold child pornography.
US ‘concerned’ over Thai tech crime law
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/03/2025
» The United States has expressed concern about a new version of Thailand’s emergency decree on technology crime, noting that it might impact digital platforms, according to Prasert Jantararuangtong, the Digital Economy and Society minister.
PM addresses call centre scams in first parliamentary response
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/02/2025
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra took the floor in parliament on Thursday to reply to an interpellation for the first time since assuming office.
Man held over scam account
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 26/02/2025
» A 23-year-old man has been arrested and charged for registering a company, opening a corporate bank account, registering a new SIM card and then allowing them to be used for defrauding people and money laundering purposes, police said yesterday.