Chiangmai Conference on Burma Studies: Event Shans better not miss
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So Chiangmai University is going to hold a conference on Burma Studies, 24-26 July. Fine, you say, but what does it have anything to...
Conference on Burma Studies to be held during decision meeting on NCA
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By curious coincidence, the International Conference on Burma/Myanmar Studies, the first in Chiangmai, 24-26 July, is due to be held on the same days...
Military wants NCA signed before 8 August
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Sources recently returning from Naypyitaw say generals who have been participating in the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) negotiations with the ethnic armed organizations (EAOs)...
Wa should sign the NCA: Minister
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The United Wa State Party/Army (UWSP/UWSA) should be one of the signatories of the planned Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA), said U Aung Min, Vice...
Framework draft awaits nationwide ceasefire signing
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The draft framework for political dialogue (FPD) is now almost completed to await for the much anticipated Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement signing which is expected...
Witnesses Report Sexual Abuse of Laikha Woman by Burma Army Officer
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An incident involving threats against a woman and her family reflect widespread sexual violence and impunity in ethnic areas under military control.
After refusing the...
Elderly Woman Killed After Stepping on Landmine in Hsenwi Township
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A 70-year-old woman died while collecting firewood near a Burma Army compound in northern Shan State. HSENWI TOWNSHIP—A 70-year-old woman died after stepping on...
Burma Army Shoots Civilians in Shan State’s Namtu Township
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Witnesses report that two local farmers were shot from behind while returning home from work. NAMTU TOWNSHIP—Soldiers from the Burma Army Battalion 77 shot two...
Burma Army: All quiet on the southern front
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The Burma Army informed its Thai counterpart yesterday at the monthly meeting in Tachilek that there has been no fighting along the areas close...
Wa, Burma Army re-affirm peace
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The United Wa State Army (UWSA) and the Burma Army yesterday reached a mutually happy decision after a 15-day stand-off over the latter’s seizure...





