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Karen Armed Group Leaders Splash Cash in Bid to Shed ‘Scam Lord’ Image

by Admin | Jun 25, 2026 | Cybercrime, Daily News

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Lin Thurein Kyaw  Long accused of involvement in international telecom fraud, Myanmar regime-aligned Karen armed group leaders in the border trade hub of Myawaddy in Karen State have taken to staging elaborate displays of charity and...

In Myanmar, a Retired Drug Lord is Laughing in His Grave

by Admin | Jun 24, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: International Policy Digest | By Nicolai Due-Gundersen In many of Myanmar’s borderlands, armed groups are becoming increasingly powerful, asserting forms of quasi-sovereignty financed through criminal enterprises. Read Full Story

Over 5,000 people trapped in Myanmar scam centres near Thai border, rights group says

by Admin | Jun 23, 2026 | Cybercrime, Daily News

Source: Reuters In a June 22 letter to Thai ​police urging them to take action, the Civil Society Network for Human ​Trafficking Victim Assistance (CSNHTV) said many of those trapped were foreign nationals held ⁠at four locations inside areas controlled by a Myanmar...

Myanmar Regime Vaunts ‘Peace Talks’ With Minor, Becalmed Ethnic Organizations

by Admin | Jun 17, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy, Reconciliation

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Myo Pyae The military regime is holding a series of peace talks with friendly and non-combatant ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) at the same time as intensifying offenses to reclaim territory from the active resistance. Read Full...

Scam Raid in Mong Pan Sparks Questions Over Who Allowed It to Operate

by Admin | May 6, 2026 | Cybercrime, Daily News

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN “That area is far from the Thai border, and movement is tightly controlled,” a Mong Pan resident said. “It’s hard to imagine they could set up there without support or protection from an armed group.” Read Full...
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