Tatmadaw Forces Villagers to Build Military Camp in Lashio Township
Burma Army troops based in Mong Kyet village tract in Lashio Township, northern Shan State, have called upon locals to provide materials, transportation and...
Shan State Locals Criticize Govt’s COVID-19 Aid as Insufficient, Exclusionary
To control the spread of COVID-19 in Burma, the government issued stay-at-home orders during the Thingyan water festival in mid-April and announced provisions of...
AUNG SAN SUU KYI: From alliance, mediator to enemy of ethnic nationalities
The five-point statement released by State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi on April 21 has infuriated and surprised many, as it is a testimony...
Building Belonging to Pansay PMF Attacked in Muse
The assailants shot at the building in Swam Sor ward at around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. According to Muse General Administration Department (GAD) officer,...
Fruit Traders Angry About Border Delays
Traders are upset that their lorries carrying fruit over the border sit for days while Chinese border guards carefully inspect every vehicle, said Sai...
Civilians Threatened With Jail Time For Accepting Face Masks
The Burma Army threatened to imprison civilians if they took personal protective equipment (PPE) from the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA),...
Villagers Afraid Of Fighting During Coronavirus Pandemic
At a time when communities are trying to protect themselves against the coronavirus, villagers in Burma’s northern Sagaing Region are worried about fighting between...
Shan State Ministers In Home Quarantine
Shan State ministers were home quarantined after several members of their team recorded high temperatures during a trip to northern and eastern Shan State...
Shan State Awaits Naypyidaw’s Permission to Accept Donated Laboratories to Process COVID-19 Tests
The Shan State government is waiting for Union-level approval on whether they can accept the international donation of what would be the first two...
Military Doctors Transferred to Tachileik Hospital as More Than 20 Staff Quarantined
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More than 20 healthcare workers were quarantined in Tachilek public hospital in eastern Shan State after a Yangon-based doctor was recently confirmed to have...