SSPP/SSA Officer Dies Months After Release From Govt Prison
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Friends say that the circumstances around Sao Sam Myint’s death from liver disease have raised questions. A district officer in the Shan State Progress...
Youth Call on TNLA to Release Namkham Woman
The Namkham Youth Network published a statement calling on the Ta’ang armed group to free Nang Mo Hom, who has been in custody for...
Gunfire Fight Ensues Between Northern Alliance, Tatmadaw Near Lashio
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The clashes took place in Mong Yaw for two hours on Friday morning. Gunfire was exchanged between soldiers from the Burma Army and members...
Man Allegedly Using Methamphetamines Stabs Wife, Child in Mong Hsat
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Locals say he attacked his wife and two-year-old daughter with a knife; he is now in police custody. A man allegedly addicted to methamphetamines...
Civilian Drivers Injured in Shooting on Northern Shan State’s Muse-Kutkai Road
Gunshots were fired by an unknown armed group, leading two drivers to endure injuries to their legs. Two civilians driving along the Muse-Kutkai road...
Former Thai PM Abhisit Recommends Stateless Student-Turned-Paper Plane Champion for Citizenship
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Mong Thongdee was promised citizenship nine years ago at age 12 when he represented Thailand in an international paper airplane contest. Former Thai Prime...
Hundreds of Villagers Flee Rising Tension Between RCSS and Northern Alliance in Namtu
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Nearly 600 people are displaced after hearing shots fired in the northern Shan State township. Hundreds of villagers in northern Shan State’s Namtu Township...
Clashes Intensify Between Burma Army and Northern Alliance in Kutkai Township
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The groups have engaged in a series of battles in northern Shan State, with the Tatmadaw reportedly sending in reinforcements. Government forces—also known as the...
China’s mediation of Northern Alliance and the Tatmadaw
It is quite well known and already an accepted fact that China is doing everything to reconcile the warring parties involving the Myanmar Army...
Yawnghwe Royal Clothing Returned After Six-Month Cleaning Process
The royal wardrobe boasts nearly 140 pieces of attire once worn by saophas. The royal clothing of Yawnghwe prince and Burma’s first President Sao...