YANGON: The historic Mawtinzun Pagoda Festival, located in the Ayeyawady Region, will be held for 15 days, according to reports. This Buddha Pujaniya festival is scheduled to take place from ...

But, as the violence in Manipur attests, the gains made are experiencing increasing stress because of the political developments in Myanmar. The military coup in Myanmar in February 2021 has ...

Over a week ago, BGF, an ally of Myanmar's military junta, played a key role in evacuating more than 6,000 people from scam centers in Myanmar's Shwe Kokko fraud hub, near the border with Thailand.

China has started to repatriate hundreds of its citizens who have recently been rescued from scam centres in Myanmar. The first chartered repatriation flight left Thailand on Thursday, with many ...

FORT WACHIRAPRAKAN - Inside a Thai military camp, four Ethiopian men on Feb 19 showed the bruises and scars on their bodies they said were sustained during their time in one of Myanmar’s most ...

Thousands of foreigners freed from online scam-operating centers in Myanmar are stuck in limbo on the border with Thailand after a multinational crackdown on the compounds run by criminal gangs ...

An ethnic minority armed group guarding Myanmar's border says it has freed about 3,000 foreigners from scam centers in the country's east near Thailand. A senior official of a Myanmar militia ...

Myanmar has been in turmoil since early 2021 when the military seized power from an elected civilian government, sparking a protest movement that has expanded into a nationwide armed rebellion.

The Myawaddy area of Myanmar is one of the world’s largest bases for scamming, with dozens of companies staffed by recruits from across the world. Many have been duped by fake job offers which ...

Myanmar’s top generals have had another bad year. Under relentless attack, their subordinates have surrendered regional military command headquarters, draconian conscription regulations were ...

As many as 1,000 Chinese nationals rescued from online scam centres in Myanmar are due to return home following an international crackdown on the illegal operations. They are among the thousands ...

A China-led crackdown on online fraud rescued thousands from Myanmar this month. But this massive business of grift keeps growing. By Hannah Beech Hannah Beech reported from Mae Sot, Thailand ...