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More Than 1,000 Displaced in Hsipaw

People from multiple villages fled to a monastery following clashes between the RCSS/SSA and members of the Northern Alliance of ethnic armed groups. The...

SNLD Wins Laikha Parliamentary Seat

The party beat out the SNDP and NLD in the by-election. The Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) party claimed a victory for a Lower...

Lashio IDPs Return Home as Fighting Continues in Nearby Hsipaw

Around 1,000 displaced people staying in a monastery went back after being told clashes had ceased in their area. A total of around 1,000 internally...

Northern Alliance, RCSS Clashes Displace Hundreds in Hsipaw

Villagers continue to arrive at a local monastery, seeking refuge from the fighting.  Battles between members of the Northern Alliance of ethnic armed groups...

Shan Parties Kick Off By-Election Campaign in Laikha

The SNDP and SNLD are competing for a vacant Lower House seat in the southern Shan State constituency. The Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD)...

Tatmadaw, TNLA Clashes Displace 100 People

Villagers fled after hearing the sound of gunfire in the Mong Yaw area of Lashio. A Burma Army offensive against the Ta’ang National Liberation...

One Child Killed, Four Injured in Kesi Bomb Explosion

‘The area where the bomb exploded is under the control of the Burma Army,’ said a local MP. One child was killed and four...

Northern Shan State Sees Four Landmine Victims in October Alone

The incidents occurred during one week, with explosive devices being discovered near a public road. Four civilians have stepped on landmines in northern Shan...

SNLD to Commemorate 30th Anniversary in Taunggyi

The two-day event will include awards, discussions of political issues, and a concert. The Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) will commemorate its 30th...

State Counselor’s Kachin State Visit: Dwindling hope for IDPs to return home

Following the disappointment of the top leaders meeting between the government and the Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs), held in Naypyitaw from October 15 to...

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