Vast crime networks persist along the Thai–Myanmar border, centred in KK Park and Shwe Kokko. Despite Thai–Chinese crackdowns earlier in 2025, underlying corruption and complicity in both states ...
For a short stint of about two months, Ko Wai Aung, 30, worked as a “tycoon” — a slang term used for employees in notorious online scam centers in Shwe Kokko, a town in Myawaddy Township in Kayin ...