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Two People Test Positive at Medical Checkpoint in Southern Shan State

By Hseng Leng/SHAN Last Friday, two people tested positive for COVID-19 at a medical checkpoint in Nangpan Tat village in Kalaw Township, located in southern...

People Over Age 60 Begin Early Voting in Shan State

By HSENG LENG / SHAN People aged 60 and older began to cast their votes in the general election on Thursday in Shan State. According to...

Locals Ask Shan State Govt Why They Bankrolled 200 Million Kyat Stadium in Taunggyi

Locals have spoken out against the construction of a stadium in Taunggyi costing the Shan State government more than 200 million kyat (more than...

Burma Army Troops Arrest, Beat Shanni Political Campaigner, TNDP Leader Says

Plainclothed Burmese soldiers arrested and beat up a campaigner for the Tai-leng (Shanni) Nationalities Development Party (TNDP) in Sagaing Region’s Homalin Township this week,...

RCSS Admits to Accidentally Shooting, Injuring GAD Officers in Mongpan

The Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) has admitted that their soldiers accidentally shot and injured two General Administration Department (GAD) officers as they...

Two GAD Officers Shot and Wounded in Mongpan

Two General Administration Department (GAD) officers were shot and injured by unidentified gunmen in the forests between Huay Zwe and Ner Won village tract...

SNDP Only Fielding One Candidate in Taunggyi Township

Only one candidate from Shan Nationalities Development Party (SNDP) is contesting a seat in Shan State Parliament for constituency-1 in Taunggyi Township. SNDP's electoral candidate...

Quarantined Voters from Outlining Townships Faced Extra Hurdles Casting Advance Ballots

By Hseng Leng/SHAN Some eligible voters staying in quarantine facilities in Shan State, located outside their constituency, lost the opportunity to cast advance ballots for...

125 COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in Shan State

There are 125 COVID-19 transmissions that were detected in Shan State. A jump of 47 cases since October 26, when there were only 78...

Burma Army Accuses RCSS/SSA of Detaining Military Officers

The Burma Army accused the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) of detaining two of its military officers near Tawng Shay village...

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