Myanmar’s Myawaddy in chaos after Thailand cuts power to towns linked to scams
The move aims to deter the operations of call centre scamming gangs based in the area. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Thailand cuts power supplies to Myanmar border towns in effort to curb scam rings
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Myanmar towns powered down but not out
Thailand's stoppage of cross-border power and fuel supplies is affecting border communities in Myanmar, some of which are sourcing electricity from Laos where possible.However, the intended impact on ...
eVnExpress on MSN6h
Thailand cuts power supplies to Myanmar border towns to curb scam rings
Thailand on Wednesday cut off power supplies to areas in Myanmar where scam networks operate, following a public outcry demanding government action to tackle the problem.