{
  "id": 18226569,
  "title": "Thailand Scams That Still Catch Long-Term Expats",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/thailand-scams-that-still-catch-long-term-expats",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-05T00:44:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/expat-life/thailand-scams-expats/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Years in Thailand can build confidence, but scammers adapt, using familiar routines, trusted contacts, and urgent-sounding claims to catch even long-term residents off guard. A message that seems to come from a bank, a persuasive investment pitch, or a request from someone you know can still deserve a pause and an independent check. The patterns […] The post Thailand Scams That Still Catch…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}