An investigation has revealed a human trafficking network in Visakhapatnam linked to cyber scam centres in Myanmar. Victims were lured with false job promises and sold into cyber slavery for $3,500 each.

A Vietnamese Buddhist monk on a barefoot pilgrimage from his homeland to India has given up on his attempt to walk across Myanmar and is heading to Malaysia for the next leg of his journey, a fellow monk said.

Lured by fake job offers, hundreds of Indians have found themselves trapped in Myanmar's cybercrime underworld.

To make a direct call to Laos From Myanmar, you need to follow the international dialing format given below. The dialing format is same for calling Laos mobile or land line from Myanmar. To call Laos from Myanmar, dial: 00 - 856 - Area Code - Land Phone ...

The telecom fraud zones in the northern regions of Myanmar near China's border have been completely cleared. China, Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos are working together to carry out a concentrated crackdown on telecom fraud along the Thai-Myanmar border,

Hundreds of thousands of people are believed to have been lured to work in Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos to commit global scams through false romances, bogus investment pitches and illegal gambling schemes. Many of the workers were recruited under false ...

A senior official with the Thai police, currently investigating Myanmar scam organizations, said some groups are now shifting from Myanmar to Cambodia and Laos due to crackdowns by law enforcement.

Myanmar experiences the most extensive internet shutdowns worldwide in 2024, significantly impacting digital communication and access.

They are often lured under false pretenses to work in scam centers in Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos, where they financially exploit people around the world through false romances, bogus investment pitches and illegal gambling schemes. Many find themselves ...

Myanmar handed over 300 Chinese scam center workers to be repatriated through Thailand on Feb. 21, as authorities intensified a crackdown on the illegal operations. Thousands of foreigners are expected to be sent home from scam compounds in Myanmar over the coming weeks, with the first batch already flown out on Feb. 20.