Explainer-What Are Southeast Asia's Scam Centres, and Why Are They Being Dismantled?
Shwe Kokko, a major scam compound in Myawaddy, was set up in 2017 by the Hong Kong-registered Yatai International Holdings ...
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Call-scam losses halved to B50m a day, digital minister says
Losses reported from call scams have halved, from about 100 million baht a day to less than 50 million baht a day since the ...
What are Southeast Asia's scam centres, and why are they being dismantled?
The incident sparked a multi-national effort among Thailand, China and Myanmar to dismantle the centres in a network of scam compounds across Southeast Asia. Criminal gangs have trafficked hundreds of ...
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5 Countries Where Kenyans Are Lured Into Fake Job Scams and Why They Fall for Them
Many Kenyans fall victim to fake job scams abroad, lured by the promise of high salaries and better opportunities, only to ...
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Globe calls for official ID database to curb text scams
Amid the proliferation of text scams, Globe Telecom Inc. raised the need for an official identification (ID) database to ...
State to host Consumer Protection Week Fair to educate public on frauds, scams
Monday marks the start of National Consumer Protection Week, a time to raise awareness about consumer rights and educate the public on avoiding frauds.
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How to Find Crypto Airdrops Before Everyone Else
Airdrops serve various purposes, such as community building, rewarding early adopters, increasing decentralization, and ...
‘I’ve yelled, screamed and cried’: My mother gave $400K to online scammers. She still gives them Apple gift cards. What can I do?
I have called the cops. I have called the FBI. I have called the local sheriff for internet fraud with zero help; they told ...