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MNDAA Orders Shops Between Lashio and Mong Yai to Use Chinese on Signboards

The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), also known as the Kokang forces, has instructed shop owners along the road between Lashio and Mong...

Three Displaced Women Killed by Junta–PNO Shelling in Pai Khun Township

Three internally displaced women were killed in Pai Khun (Pekon) Township, Southern Shan State, near the Karenni border, after junta troops and the Pa-O...

Lashio University Reopens Amid Ongoing Instability, Students Voice Safety Concerns

Despite ongoing instability in Lashio, the capital of Northern Shan State, junta-controlled authorities are preparing to reopen Lashio University, according to local students. Residents said...

Road Blockades Deepen Junta–MNDAA Standoff

Renewed tensions have erupted between the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), also known as the Kokang Army, and the military regime after the...

Shan People in Thailand Prefer “ไตย” (Tai) for Self-Identification, While Using “ไทยใหญ่” (Thai Yai) for Official Purposes

The Shan Literature and Culture Association of Thailand held a meeting at Wat Kutao Monastery in Chiang Mai, bringing together Shan communities from across...

Tightened Trade Controls Push Mong Nai’s Rice Sector to the Brink

Rice farmers in Mong Nai Township, Southern Shan State, say they are facing severe financial hardship this harvest season after the military regime restricted...

TNLA and Junta Hold Meeting in Lashio to Discuss Withdrawal from Mongkut and Mongmit

Representatives of the military council and the Ta’ang (Palaung) National Liberation Army (TNLA) met again in Lashio to discuss the TNLA’s planned withdrawal from...

Tensions Rise in Ywangan as Junta Increases Raids, Arrests Civilians

The military commission has launched a new operation in Ywangan Township, Southern Shan State, detaining four additional civilians, according to local residents. On November 15,...

“The Military Regime Will Use Laws and Violence to Oppress the Public”: Election Observer

The military regime has announced that it will hold a staged sham election in three phases, beginning on December 28. According to the junta-controlled Union...

Women Suffer the Brutality of “Operation 1027”

“That day, I thought we were going to die from the gunfire.” When a heavy shell landed in front of *Nang Lao Kham’s house, it...

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