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Myanmar Border Guard Groups Rescue 2,000 Trafficking Victims, Half Are Chinese Nationals

Thailand, February 16th, 2025 – Liu Zhongyi, China’s Assistant Minister of Public Security, arrived at the Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge 2 in Tak to oversee the transfer of trafficking victims from Myawaddy, Myanmar, into Thailand’s...

Fire at Thai Temple in New York Kills Two People, Injures One

A fire broke out at Buddhayaram Temple in the Bronx, New York, at 6:00 AM on February 12th, 2025, killing a Thai monk and a Thai national who was temporarily staying at the temple....

Thailand Receives 260 Foreigners Rescued from Scam Gangs in Myanmar

Thailand, February 12th, 2025 – Myanmar authorities handed over 260 foreign nationals, believed to be victims of human trafficking and online scam operations in Myawaddy, to Thai officials at Tak’s Phop Phra district.  The group,...

Myanmar Military Raids Online Gambling Hubs, Arrests 81 Suspects

Myanmar, February 10th, 2025 – Sources in Myanmar confirmed to the Thai Media that Myanmar’s military launched raids on multiple illegal online gambling operations in Mong Ha, Mong Yai Township, Lashio, northern Shan State,...

Phuket Police Arrest Four European Hackers Linked to Global Cyber Ransom Scam

Phuket, Thailand - Phuket's Cyber Crime Investigation Police arrested four European suspects on Monday, February 10th, 2025. The arrests were made following what police say was a sophisticated cyber operation that defrauded over a...

Thailand, China to Form Joint Task Force Against Scam Networks

Thailand, February 8th, 2025 – Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra discussed efforts to combat call center gangs during her recent visit to China. She stated that Chinese President Xi Jinping praised Thailand’s decisive actions and...

Laos Reduces Power Supply to Myanmars Tachileik Over Suspected Illegal Ventures

Lao, February 7th, 2025 – Laos reduced its electricity supply to Myanmar’s border town of Tachileik from 30 megawatts to 13 megawatts, forcing local authorities to ration power.  The town’s main power board will receive...

Thailand and China Expand Cooperation in AI, Trade, and Space Exploration

BEIJING, February 6th, 2025 – Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra and Chinese Premier Li Qiang presided over the signing of 14 key agreements at the Great Hall of the People, reinforcing strategic cooperation between the...

Thai PM Paetongtarn Meets Xi Jinping, Strengthens Thailand-China Strategic Ties

CHINA, February 6th, 2025 –Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing during her official visit, marking 50 years of diplomatic relations between Thailand and China.  She highlighted China’s role as...

Thai Authorities Boost Border Patrols After Electricity Shutdown

KANCHANABURI, February 5th, 2025 – The National Security Council (NSC) ordered the shutdown of electricity, internet, and fuel supply to five locations in Myanmar, starting February 5th, in an effort to disrupt call center...
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