Crackdown on Scam City
The arrest this weekend of 32 Indonesians for having entered Thailand illegally after fleeing a city on the Thai-Myanmar border that is notorious for operating scams is maddening, to say Continue Reading
A Chinese Actor was Abducted from Thailand. His Swift Return has Sparked Hopes – and Fears – Back Home
Hong Kong/BangkokCNN — For three days, Wang Xing lived in fear. His head had been shaved. He couldn’t sleep and was in a strange place where his captors forced him to type Continue Reading
Thai and Chinese Authorities Meet to Combat Transnational Crime
Bilateral meeting focuses on use of Thailand as route to deceive foreigners into working for call-centre gangs Thai authorities have held a high-level meeting with their Chinese counterparts to strengthen Continue Reading
Actor Wang Xing Found Safe After Being Lured to Myanmar
Chinese actor Wang Xing safely returned to Thailand after going missing near the Thai-Myanmar border last week. Thai authorities believe he may have been a victim of human trafficking. On Continue Reading
Deputy Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs Chaired a Preparatory Meeting on Thailand’s Membership in the Human Rights Council 2025 - 2027.
On 3 January 2025, Mr. Paisan Rupanichkij, Deputy Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, chaired a preparatory meeting on Thailand’s Membership in the Human Rights Council 2025 – 2027. The meeting Continue Reading
Thailand Urges Regional Anti-Scam Effort
Thailand aims to secure a commitment from Asean member countries to more effectively combat online scams at the Asean Digital Ministers’ Meeting this month, says Deputy Prime Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong. Continue Reading