Cambodian casino empire tied to border scam compound
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
A rental contract recovered from an abandoned compound on Cambodia’s border with Thailand has linked buildings used for industrial-scale cyberfraud and human trafficking to the casino and property business of influential Cambodian tycoon Lim Heng
Two Rangsit students rescued from call-centre ransom scam
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
Police in Pathum Thani, Thailand, rescued two Rangsit University students after scammers staged a ransom plot and tricked each of them into transferring 450,000 baht.
Thai cabin crew drug case points to scam-style trafficking network
SATURDAY, JULY 04, 2026
Thai police are probing whether a cabin crew member arrested in Melbourne was deceived by a layered cross-border drug network using online scam tactics
Thailand Consumers Council sues Facebook over scam adverts and lack of victim redress
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
The Thailand Consumers Council has filed a lawsuit against Meta, accusing Facebook of allowing scam adverts and online fraud to spread while failing to protect or compensate victims.