But today, on this spot along the border with Thailand, a small city has emerged like a mirage. It is called Shwe Kokko, or Golden Raintree. It is accused of being a city built on scams, home to a ...

As Thailand intensified efforts to crack down on compounds housing illegal scam operations that have flourished in parts of ...

More than 7,000 foreigners rescued from international scam call centres in Shwe Kokko and KK Park in Myawaddy, Myanmar are waiting to be repatriated to their home countries, according to the Karen ...

YANGON: Around 168 foreign nationals who illegally entered Myawaddy-Shwe Kokko and KK Park areas have been detained by the authorities on Tuesday (Feb 25), sources said. Investigations are ...

Karen Border Guard Force raids high-rise buildings in Shwe Kokko, rounding up several hundred foreigners believed to be ...

The Karen State Border Guard Force said six Chinese gang members involved in the torture of trafficked victims would be given ...

Battered and bruised Chinese workers from online scam centers in Myanmar faced an anxious wait to return home, as Beijing and ...

So far, so normal. But the knowing grandfather in this touching scene is Senior General Than Shwe, the xenophobic chief of Burma's junta, makes it seem all wrong. Rabidly anti-Western, yet pro-Wayne ...

BANGKOK -- The Thai government on Tuesday ordered the Provincial Electricity Authority to cut supply to Shwe Kokko, a Myanmar town where Thai and Chinese authorities say thousands of people ...

VERNON, TX (March 26, 2024) – Than Than Shwe died Saturday, and Michael and Marissa Mullens, Hernando and Lorena Trejos were hurt in a 3-car accident on US 287. Authorities report that the ...

Wutt Hmone Shwe Yi (Burmese: ဝတ်မှုန်ရွှေရည်, pronounced [wʊʔ m̥òʊɰ̃ ʃwè jì], sometimes anglicized as Wut Hmone Shwe Yi; born on 10 August 1988) is a ...