What was supposed to be a dream come true of owning a roaring Lamborghini Aventador turned into a nightmare for a 34-year-old Malaysian businessman who lost 2.4 million ringgit (US$542,561) after ...

A concerted effort is needed to dismantle the con compounds of Southeast Asia where Indian youths are being trafficked and forced into duping people back home ...

Scam centres that operated along the Thai-Myanmar border for years have drawn fresh attention after the high-profile ...

BANGKOK -- Thailand has formally asked Germany to reconsider its opposition to supplying the engine for a $369 million ...

JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 March 2025 – On February 20, the Southeast Asia DONGFENG DAY 2025 brand ...

The Good Morning Thailand program, hosted by Alex and Jay, covers key news from Thailand and Southeast Asia. This edition highlights Thailand easing alcohol restrictions for tourists on Buddhist holy ...

Lured by fake job offers, hundreds of Indians have found themselves trapped in Myanmar's cybercrime underworld. Pradeep Vijay, 24, from the Indian state of Maharashtra, was trafficked to Myawaddy, ...

A raid at an apartment in Tanjung Kupang here led the police to discover an online video game call centre scam that targeted ...

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.

Shwe Kokko, a major scam compound in Myawaddy, was set up in 2017 by the Hong Kong-registered Yatai International Holdings ...