Hong Kong raises travel alert for southeastern Myanmar to red
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government raised travel alert for southeastern Myanmar to red on Friday (Jan 17), following a number of cases of Hong Kong residents being lured to Southeast Asian countries and forced to work at scam farms.
Hong Kong issues red travel alert for parts of Myanmar amid job scams
Former district councillor Andy Yu reveals scammers negotiated with family directly through video calls showing victim.
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China’s FM Calls on Southeast Asia to Tackle Online Scamming Scourge
Wang Yi told ASEAN ambassadors that scamming poses “serious threats to the vital interests of citizens from China and other countries.”
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Myanmar travel alert raised to red
The Government raises the outbound travel alert for Myanmar (south-eastern regions) to red, while maintaining an amber alert for the rest of the country.
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Govt raises travel alert for parts of Myanmar to red
The government on Friday raised its travel alert for southeastern Myanmar to red, following cases of Hongkongers being lured there and forced to
Thailand Seeks To Quell Fears Of Chinese Tourists
Thailand sought to dampen safety concerns among potential Chinese tourists on Friday as fears mounted over reported kidnappings on the Thai-Myanmar border.
Chinese actor’s abduction to Myanmar sign of growing diversity of scams
Thai police said Wang was trafficked across the Thai-Myanmar border and held captive at KK Park in Myawaddy, which is notorious for its illegal scam operations
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Woman arrested over HK pair held captive in Myanmar
Police in Hong Kong on Wednesday said they had made an arrest after two women from the SAR were lured to Southeast Asia and forced to take part in
6,000-plus held captive in Myanmar’s human trafficking networks, says international report
The Civil Society Network and international agencies call on Thailand’s rights commission to step in as Mae Sot remains a key transit point for Myanmar-based criminal syndicates
Roundup: HKSAR gov't pays great efforts to rescue Hong Kong residents trapped in Southeast Asian countries
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region HKSAR government has recently met with the consul-generals of Thailand and Myanmar and adjusted the tra
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HKSAR gov't pays great efforts to rescue Hong Kong residents trapped in Southeast Asian countries
HONG KONG, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government has recently met with the consul-generals of Thailand and Myanmar, and adjusted the travel alert level for southeastern regions of Myanmar, in response to concerns that Hong Kong residents suspected of being trapped in Southeast Asian countries.
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“Barrelled and dumped”: Korean killers get life for Pattaya murder
A South Korean court has sentenced three men to lengthy jail terms for the gruesome murder of a compatriot near Pattaya last year.