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Hundreds of workers detained and repatriated from scam compounds on Thai border
Hundreds of workers were detained and repatriated from scam compounds in Myanmar. The alleged scammers were caught during ...
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Laos’ Golden Triangle special economic zone tries to clean up its act, as Thailand gets tough
BANGKOK – Amidst the tense situation on the Thai border with Myanmar and Cambodia, due to the Thai government’s crackdown on call-centre gangs, the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone in the Bokeo ...
The Star2mon
Bokeo authorities continue crackdown on scam call centres
A statement issued by Bokeo province authorities said: “In line with Lao law, international conventions, and agreements made at meetings held on August 9 and August 19, the Special Economic Zone ...
The Star2y
Bokeo plans bigger and better kapok flower festival
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): The 20th Kapok Flower Festival (Boun Dok Ngiew Ban) will be staged in Tonpheung district, Bokeo province, on a grander scale than in the past ...
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Lao police seize 15 mln of amphetamine pills
VIENTIANE, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Lao police in the northern Bokeo province detained two men and seized a total of 15 million amphetamine pills from their possession. The case was detected on Feb. 20 ...
The Diplomat1y
Laos crime
Zhao Wei is the head of the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone in Bokeo province, a known haven of cyber-scam operations. The authorities have given fraud operators until August 25 to vacate ...