2,000 villagers displaced from fighting between Burma Army and RCSS/SSA
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Some 2,000 villagers have been displaced in Shan State’s Mong Kung Township following clashes between Burmese government forces and the Restoration Council of Shan...
Shan rebel President passes away
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Sao Hso Khan Pha aka Tiger Yawnghwe, “President” of the Interim Shan Government (ISG) set up in 2005, passed away at his home in...
Burma army attacks RCSS/SSA in Mong Kung
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Burma’s government forces have launched an offensive against the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) in Mong Kung Township, according to an...
Lack of telecoms disrupts services in Mong Kung, says MP
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A lack of telephone signal is causing disruptions to services such as health, education and social welfare in Mong Kung Township, said Sai Seng...
Kyaukme children fear going back to school in war zone
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Some 300 students do not want to go back to school in their village of Tawsarng, Kyaukme Township, as they fear being caught in...
Pai Khun residents demand return of land seized by Burma army
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Residents in southern Shan State’s Pai Khun Township on Friday staged two rallies to demand the return of lands seized more than 20 years...
New center for Tai studies to open in Taunggyi
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A new research center for Tai studies will launch on Monday in Shan State capital Taunggyi, according to an executive member. Sai Kham Mong, director...
RCSS/SSA, Ta’ang move from battleground to negotiating table
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Following a series of skirmishes and clashes over the past year, representatives of the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) and the...
People’s militia leader shot dead in Laikha Township
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Maj. Sai Toi, the leader of the Wanparng People’s Militia, was shot to death on Thursday in Laikha Township, southern Shan State. According to local...
‘Excluded’ militias voice support for Wa delegation
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The Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA), the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) and the Arakan Army (AA) released a statement on Wednesday, expressing...
