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  2. Gem scam - Wikipedia

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    The gem scam is a confidence trick performed usually against tourists. The most known version occurs in Bangkok, Thailand as well as other cities in the country. It is one of the most pervasive scams in Thailand. Most of the shops are gold or jewelry shops. The marks tend to be tourists from outside Thailand. It has been alleged that this scam ...

  3. Don't fall prey to a vacation scam: 7 tips to safeguard your ...

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    The good news: you can avoid being taken in by knowing some of the tell-tale signs of a fraudster. When you book your next getaway, TD Bank offers seven tips for how to make sure you're getting ...

  4. Thai zig zag scam - Wikipedia

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    The Thai zig zag scam is a confidence trick where one is falsely accused of shoplifting, and then held by police, or those claiming to be police, until "bail" is paid for the alleged theft. At times those fleeced are shown faked closed-circuit television footage as corroboration.

  5. List of supermarket chains in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Auchan (branches in Thailand now changed and acquired by Big C) Carrefour (has been taken over by Group Casino and all Carrefour branches have been renamed Big C Extra) Food Lion (Branches in Thailand now acquired by Central Food Retail) The Mall Group; Seiyu Group, includes: SEIYU (branches in Thailand now acquired by Jusco Thailand) Tops ...

  6. Thai tailor scam - Wikipedia

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    Thai tailor scam, also known as the Bangkok tailor scam is one of the most common confidence tricks performed in tourist hotspots in Thailand, such as Pattaya, Bangkok, Phuket, and beach towns like Khao Lak.

  7. Thailand and China to set up coordination centre to combat ...

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    Thailand and China will work together to combat fast-growing networks of illegal call centres along the Thai border with Myanmar and Cambodia, often staffed by trafficked workers, that aim to ...

  8. KK Park - Wikipedia

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    A representative of the USIP stated that there are at least 20,000 scam workers in KK Park and a similar park in Shwe Kokko as of July 2023. [2] The KNU has announced that it will investigate five of its members accused of having connections with KK Park, and that it will cooperate with China and Thailand to rid the border area of crime.

  9. List of markets in Bangkok - Wikipedia

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    Nang Loeng Market: Thailand's oldest official land market has been operating since the reign of King Rama V near Government House and Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem. [3] Huai Khwang Market: Night market in Huai Khwang District close to Huai Khwang MRT station. Hua Mum Market: Night flea market in Lat Phrao District on Prasoet Manukit Road.