"We are working to completely eradicate online scam activities from their roots," the Myanmar junta's spokesman Gen Zaw Min Tun said. But there are good reasons for scepticism about the military's claims. Not for the first time, Myanmar's long civil war and its scam crisis are entwined.

BANGKOK (Reuters) - An ongoing effort targeting scam compounds along Thailand's border with Myanmar has led to only a small proportion of workers there being pulled out, a top Thai opposition lawmaker said, calling for more comprehensive measures to stomp ...

Bangkok appears determined to clamp down on Cambodia-based scam syndicates, but allegations of high-level Thai involvement continue to dog Prime Minister Anutin.

Thailand has seized assets worth more than US$300 million, including shares in a major regional energy company, and issued arrest warrants for 42 people in a high-profile push against regional scam networks,

STORY: EDITORS PLEASE NOTE: SCRIPT HAS BEEN RESENT TO CORRECT HEADLINE FROM 'THAI SCAM HUBS' TO 'SCAM HUBS ON THAI-MYANMAR BORDER'. Despite a weeks-long multinational crackdown, scam centers along the Thai-Myanmar border remain operational, Thai police ...

Thailand is clamping down on foreigners repeatedly entering the country for long visa-free stays, or what is known as a "visa run".The Immigration Bureau has ordered officers to thoroughly screen travellers at checkpoints,

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas on Thursday defended photos circulating online that show them with a South African businessman suspected of involving a ma