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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...

Returned Migrant Workers Report Lack of Food, Shelter in Govt Facilities in Muse

Nearly 1,000 migrant workers who returned to Muse, northern Shan State from China are currently struggling to find food and sufficient housing.   Around 500...

Bomb Blasts at Toll Gate in Muse

A bomb went off at a toll gate in Muse town at around 8:30 p.m. on Monday in northern Shan State, on the China...

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