Shan State Tests COVID-19 Contact Tracing on Migrants Repatriated From Malaysia
Two Shan State residents currently in quarantine have been tested for COVID-19 after returning from Malaysia on the same flight as another man who...
Taunggyi COVID-19 Patient Discharged From Hospital
Burma’s 121st COVID-19 patient was discharged from Sao San Htun hospital in Taunggyi on Saturday. Dr. Hnin Ei Phyu, the deputy head of Shan State’s...
Police Arrest Chinese Nationals in Muse Drug Haul
Police seized more than 1.8 billion kyat (more than US$1.2 million) worth of drugs and weapons in a bust in Muse, northern Shan State...
UWSA Executes Three Chinese Nationals for Alleged Murder, Robbery
Three Chinese nationals were sentenced to death and executed last week by the authorities in the Wa Self-Administered Region, run the by United Wa...
COVID-19 Patients Still Recovering In Kengtung
Three COVID-19 patients, including a doctor and a nurse that were infected with the coronavirus, are recovering in a hospital in eastern Shan State. "All...
UNLAWFUL INTERROGATION: Kangaroo court procedure still the norms in Myanmar Army
On Wednesday May 13, Myanmar Army also known as the Military or Tatmadaw which is often used interchangeably, said that it was investigating its...
Shan Farmers Struggling Amid Lockdown
With the price of tomatoes dropping during COVID-19 lockdowns, farmers on the north end of Inle Lake are finding the sales from their...
Muse Hit With Second Bomb Explosion In A Week
A second bomb exploded in the Burmese border town Muse on Tuesday at around 10 pm. A resident told SHAN that during the latest incident...
Army Commits Human Rights Abuses Against Civilians, Shan Rights Group Says
After defeating a militia group in northern Shan State, the Tatmadaw sent in reinforcement troops and used civilians as forced labour, instead of implementing...
Businesses In Eastern Shan State Struggling Under Lockdown
With the border between Burma and Thailand closed for the last two months because of the COVID-19 lockdown, businesses in eastern Shan State are...
