Farmers Face Drought In Southern Shan State
In advance of the hot season villagers in southern Shan State are experiencing weather conditions that are much drier than usual. "Summer hasn’t even come...
Ambulances Want Access To Help The Injured
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) providing emergency help for the injured in northern Shan State want 24 hour access to an area restricted in the...
PMF Attempts to Start Coal Mining Project in Laikha
The Wanpang People’s Militia Force (PMF) is trying to start a coal mining project in Laikha Township in southern Shan State, locals told SHAN. Khu...
ANOTHER INTER-ETHNIC CONFLICT BREWING?: Naga territorial expansion urge and Shanni rejection
Indications are that another inter-ethnic conflict might be brewing in the north-west corner of the country, namely in Sagaing Region, part of the adjacent...
Paper Factory Destroyed in Muse Fire
A paper factory was destroyed by a fire in Muse Township, northern Shan State, on Sunday morning. Firefighters in Tein Long village in Muse said...
Tachileik Police Arrest Thai National in Anti-Crime Operation
Police in the Thai-Burma border town of Tachileik in eastern Shan State have said that they seized a pistol, magazine, and 16 rounds of...
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...
