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TNLA’s New Taxes on Pharmacies and Clinics in Namkham Spark Healthcare Crisis

Private pharmacies and clinics in Namkham Township, Shan State, are facing severe financial strain and service disruptions following the imposition of hefty new taxes...

Farmers in Crisis as Thailand Halts Fuel Exports to Myanmar

Farmers in Myanmar's eastern Shan State are facing severe hardship following Thailand’s abrupt decision to ban fuel exports. The move has triggered a fuel...

Fuel Prices Skyrocket in Eastern Shan State Following Thai Export Suspension

Fuel prices in Eastern Shan State have skyrocketed after Thailand suspended fuel exports to Myanmar on February 5. This drastic measure aims to address...

China Reopens Border crossings to MNDAA-Controlled Areas

China reopened all its border crossings to areas of Myanmar controlled by the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) after the junta and MNDAA...

Junta Illegally Importing Vehicles Through Muse Border Crossing

Junta associates and junta local district administrators are openly importing unregistered vehicles from China through the Sin Phyu border trading post in Muse Town...

Cyber Scams Networks Thrive in Shan State

The buildings, made of blue corrugated iron sheets and stacked with earthenware, cover a large area of red soil. At first glance, they appear to...

China Continues to Ban Exports to Three Brotherhood Areas

The Chinese authorities are continuing to block goods going from China through Myanmar border posts now completely controlled by Three Brotherhood Alliance members, the...

Scam Centres Stealing Young Myanmar People’s Futures

As the drizzle fell, Sai Pan sat on the express bus, passing through one checkpoint after another, looking forward to starting his new, well...

Junta Leader to Chinese: EAOs Threat to Border Stability

Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing said that ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) operating in Myanmar on the border with China pose a serious threat...

Shan Market Vendors May Lose Out if TNLA-Backed “Chinese New City’ Project Revamps the Old Market

In Namkham town in northern Shan State, under the control of the Ta'ang (Palaung) National Liberation Army (TNLA), a 'Chinese New City’ project for...

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