6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (455+ words) September 9, 2026 · Today The Sept. 5 agreement calls for more information exchange and coordination on trafficking, high-tech crime, drugs and transnational crime. HANOI - Vietnam and Myanmar agreed to strengthen defence and security cooperation, including joint efforts against human trafficking and online fraud....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (687+ words) September 4, 2026 · Yesterday The new agreement covers trafficking in persons, cybercrime, Shari’ah, climate justice and other emerging legal challenges. MANILA — The Philippines and Brunei Darussalam have formalised an agreement to strengthen judicial cooperation on emerging, cross-border and transnational legal issues. Chief…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (424+ words) August 31, 2026 · Today Thai authorities revoked a 48-year-old American’s permission to stay and transferred him to immigration detention after his arrest in Phuket. PHUKET - Thai immigration authorities revoked an American man’s permission to stay after police detained him at a Phuket…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (535+ words) August 25, 2026 · Today Taiwan’s Labour Ministry says migrant workers can receive legal assistance and interpretation services for occupational accident cases, with coverage set to expand to criminal trials from January. TAIPEI — Migrant workers injured in workplace accidents are eligible for a…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (462+ words) August 24, 2026 · Today Two foreign managers were ordered to apologise and sign undertakings, with repeat offences potentially leading to work permit revocation and deportation. PHNOM PENH — Cambodia’s Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training has taken action against two foreign managers following…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (512+ words) August 24, 2026 · Today Lestari Moerdijat cited new data showing more than 2,900 trafficking victims reported in Indonesia this year as she pressed for an update to the 2007 anti-trafficking law, arguing it can't keep pace with digital-era recruitment scams. JAKARTA - A senior member…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (484+ words) August 23, 2026 · Today Police said more than 400 customers may have been affected in a case involving more than 16 million baht. BANGKOK - Thai immigration police on Aug. 17 disclosed an investigation into a Bangkok visa consultancy suspected of producing forged financial documents used…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (409+ words) August 22, 2026 · Yesterday The pact gives Immigration and MCMC a formal route to share intelligence and conduct joint investigations as scams, trafficking and identity abuse increasingly involve digital networks. Signed on Aug. 18, the agreement covers intelligence and information sharing, joint investigations,…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (562+ words) August 19, 2026 · Today Foreign nationals legally entering or residing in Vietnam can now apply for a single electronic identification account, with biometric registration and faster processing under new regulations. HANOI — Vietnam has removed the distinction between Level 1 and Level 2 electronic identification…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (463+ words) August 19, 2026 · Today Two workers were seriously injured after old unexploded ordnance detonated in an agricultural area near Metula, as Thai officials coordinated medical assistance and compensation. METULA, Israel - Six Thai migrant workers were injured on Tuesday, Aug. 18, after old unexploded…...