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SPEECHES OF STATE COUNSELOR AND PRESIDENT: Union Spirit, ongoing armed conflict and delivering democratic federalism 

In February three speeches given by State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint, on 12 and 13 respectively, should be studied...

Civilian Murdered In Northern Shan State 

The body of a civilian was found dead in his field after being shot in northern Shan State. Neighbours of Sai Kaw suspect the 30-year-old...

Border Trade Disrupted By Coronavirus

Trade in Muse that slowed down in recent weeks hasn’t recovered after the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak, originating in the Chinese Hebei province, drastically...

Police Crack Down On Illegal Gambling 

All illegal casinos in Tachilek, a border town in Burma near the Thai border, have been shut down after the government enacted stricter laws...

Gunman Shoots Man In Bordertown 

A man was gunned down in the streets of Tachilek, located next to the Thai border. A witness told SHAN they saw an unidentified gunman...

UNION DAY: A day to rejoice or mourn?

Today is the 73rd anniversary of Union Day, which marks the signing of historic Panglong Agreement on the 12 February 1947 between the Kachin,...

Police Seeking Chinese Suspected Of Having Coronavirus In Muse 

The China government asked the Burmese police to look out for five Chinese nationals from Wuhan suspected of having the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) that...

Amid Fears Of Coronavirus, Border Trade Stops 

Trade on the Sino and Burmese border has dropped following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCov).Businesses in Muse and Nam Kham townships have...

Gov’t And Burma Army Attending Shan National Day

At this year's Shan National Day commemoration in Loi Tai Leng government representatives and high-ranking Burma Army representatives will be in attendance. Lt Col Sai...

Militia Group Seizes Paddy Fields In Lashio Township

An armed group aligned with the Burma Army has seized hundreds of acres of land from farmers in northeastern Shan State. The Mangpan People's Militia...

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