A Hongkonger who has been stuck in Thailand after being released from a scam farm in Myanmar will fly home on Monday, before Lunar New Year. Secretary for Security Chris Tang Ping-keung said on Saturday that members of his bureau’s task force had met the 29-year-old man the night before.

Two men wanted in connection with a murder in Hong Kong were arrested by immigration police at Suvarnabhumi airport on Wednesday, according to the police yesterday.

Wang Xing was living in fear. His head had been shaved. He couldn’t sleep and was in a strange place where his captors were forcing him to type – the first phase of training for an unwanted role.

Two individuals from Hong Kong were arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand's Bangkok on Wednesday on suspicion of murder.

BANGKOK: Hong Kong and Thailand’s longstanding partnership continues to strengthen. In an exclusive interview with The Nation, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Bangkok (HKETO) director Parson Lam highlighted some of Hong Kong’s recent initiatives in economic development which would provide business opportunities for Thailand.

Authorities in Thailand have assured Hongkongers that the country remains a safe destination following a spate of human-trafficking cases linked to notorious scam farms along its border with Myanmar.

Since the second quarter of 2024, more Hong Kongers are being trafficked into Southeast Asian countries to work in notorious online scam hubs, the city’s security bureau said.

Hong Kong’s transport minister has likened Greater Bay Airlines to an infant that needs assistance learning to walk, after the low-cost carrier cancelled 128 flights scheduled for February and March.

Officials in Thailand on Wednesday stressed that the country remains "a safe destination for all international visitors", following reports of Hong

Hong Kong singer Eason Chan Yik-shun has cancelled his coming concert in Thailand, with the organiser citing safety concerns for Chinese citizens and fans travelling to the country.

The Secretary for Security, Chris Tang Ping-keung, said that a Hong Kong resident who was detained in Myanmar and forced to carry out illegal work for a scam farm will return home on Monday (Jan 27).

Immigration authorities at Suvarnabhumi Airport apprehended two Hong Kong nationals wanted for murder on2, 2025. The suspects, Mr. Yau Shu-ko Enoch and Mr. Shimeobi Chinedu Nelson, both 21, were arrested following an Interpol alert.