ENAC hosts forum to discuss federal union policies
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Members of the Ethnic Nationalities Affairs Centre (ENAC) are hosting talks with Burmese government representatives to discuss the nine ethnic affairs points drafted to...
Taunggyi to host Civil Society Peace Forum ahead of 21CPC
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Burmese civil society organizations (CSOs) have announced that they will gather for a ‘peace forum’ in Shan State capital Taunggyi next week. With invitations extended...
SNLD kicks off by-election campaign in Shan State
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The Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) on Wednesday launched its campaign for April’s by-election, with candidates running in all seven constituencies where polls...
Monthly meeting of Shan State JMC cancelled
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This month’s meeting of the Shan State Joint Monitoring Committee (JMC-S) is to be cancelled due to time and budget restraints, according to an...
RCSS Chairman says ‘no dam’ if it impacts civilians
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Lt-Gen Yawd Serk, the head of the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA), one of Burma’s strongest ethnic armed groups, told media...
Lashio man dies from landmine blast
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A civilian died on Saturday from injuries sustained after stepping on a landmine in Mong Kyat tract in northern Shan State’s Lashio Township, according...
Environmental groups voice opposition to IFC dam workshops
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Leading Burmese environmental groups, including Burma Rivers Network (BRN) and Save the Salween Network (SSN), today released a statement, voicing strong opposition to the...
SSPP/SSA clash with Burmese army in Mong Hsu
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Burmese government forces have clashed with the Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) in Mong Hsu Township, central Shan State, allegedly while Burmese...
Bao Youxiang remains Wa leader, says UWSA official
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Following speculation that a change in leadership had taken place within the United Wa State Army (UWSA), an official of the Wa militia has...
Burmese army clashes with RCSS/SSA in Mong Pawn
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A Burmese army unit has exchanged small arms fire with the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) in the southern Shan State...





