Salween dam studies marred by controversy
The Australian firm hired to carry out both the environmental impact assessment (EIA) and...
Burma Army arrests 72 in drug rehab raid in Shan State
The Burma Army arrested 72 people at a drug rehabilitation facility in northern Shan...
SNDP chief says merger with Shan rival unlikely
Sai Ai Pao, the leader of the Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (SNDP) says that...
SNLD declines NLD offer of Ethnic Affairs post
The Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), the fourth largest party in the national...
Sai Ai Pao re-elected as White Tiger Party Chairman
Sai Ai Pao has been re-elected a second term to serve as chairman of...
Burma Government Names Mong Woon Residents Burmese Nationality
The Department of Population, Ministry of Immigration and Population (DoP) announced last Friday, 11...
Activists protest Mong Ton dam project on International Rivers Day
Members of the Save the Salween Network gathered at Wan Sala village in Shan...
49 Houses Burnt Down In Mong Khark Township’s Eastern Shan State
Approximately 49 houses in Eastern Shan State’s Mong Khark Township burnt down in a...
NLD MP Tipped to Become Shan State Chief Minister
The National League for Democracy’s (NLD’s) Dr Linn Htut, who represents Lashio in the...
Sai Mauk Kham Nominated as Vice Presidential Candidate
Sai Mauk Kham, the current vice president of the Union of Burma, has been...