Militia Member Shoots Two Children in Hsihseng Township
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The man walked into a monastery and shot two nine-year old boys while they slept. A member of a militia group shot and killed...
Hundreds in Northern Shan State Protest for Return of Farmland Seized by Army
The land was taken in 1990 and unused portions are being sold block by block by the Tatmadaw, locals say. More than 200 farmers...
TATMADAW DAY: General Soe Win speech outlined military’s rigid position
As the peace negotiation talks floundered, due to the Tatmadaw (Myanmar Army) heavy-handedness to the Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs), the edginess of the latter...
MEDIA ROW: AA and Tatmadaw engaged in fake war and public intimidation accusations
Lately, a row erupted between the Arakan Army (AA) and Tatmadaw not on the battlefield as has been the case quite intensively for the...
After Army Attacks, Tension Remains High In Northern Shan State
“With so many armed groups operating in the area, it's difficult to know who is attacking who,” said one IDP. The Myanmar Army used combat...
Namtu Township Houses Burn Down After Being Hit by Shells
The shells were fired during clashes between the Burma Army and joint forces of the SSPP/SSA and the TNLA. Two houses burned down after...
Govt Pays Compensation for Land Seized in Kyaukme Highway Project
Compensation rates for the project run at 15 million kyat (US$9,837) per acre of paddy field. The majority of compensation costs have been paid...
Chair of SNLD’s Muse Branch Re-Elected for 2019 Term
Sai Hla Pe beat out Union parliamentarian Sai Hpoe Myat and state parliamentarian Sai Kyaw Thein for the role. Current chair of the Shan...
Solo Protester Calls for End to Fighting in Shan State
Demonstrating alone, a man in Hsipaw ‘condemns warmongers.’ A one-man demonstrator in Hsipaw on Tuesday called for a halt to clashes in northern Shan State...
Chinese gold mining proposal in northern Kachin state rejected
In the midst of Myitsone dam related controversy, with the National League for Democracy government torn between having to honor the previous military government...
