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RCSS deliberates on nationwide ceasefire signing as SSPP clashes with Burma Army

The futures of the two largest Shan armed opposition groups remain uncertain amidst renewed clashes between the Burma Army and the Shan State Army-North...

“I joined politics to amend the 2008 Constitution”: Nang Mya Oo, SNLD Candidate

Nang Mya Oo is one of 24 female candidates from the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), who will be competing for a State...

Shan CSOs: No NCA signing, no ceasefire monitoring

A group of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) on a visit to Chiangmai yesterday urged the Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs) concluding its 3-day summit to...

One dead and two injured after shootout in meeting between Wa and Burma Army officials

One official from the Burma government’s division of Military Security Affairs (MSA) was killed and two officials from the United Wa State Army (UWSA)...

Ceasefire signing ‘do or die’ for Naypyitaw

For the government, the signing of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) before the November elections is a mission that must be completed regardless of...

Burma Army attacks and robs villagers in Muse Township

The Burma Army reportedly shot and robbed local people on Tuesday evening in a village seven miles from the Burma-China border gate in Muse...

Framework meet finds 3 key issues for peacemakers

The sixth informal meeting participated by more than 50 representatives from government, parties, armed resistance movements and CSOs last Monday, 14 September, has confirmed...

Burma Army introduces use of helicopters in clash with Shan State Army

Locals are concerned by the Burma Army’s use of helicopters to monitor movements of the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) after...

Without NCA signing, No Political Talks for Wa

The United Wa State Army (UWSA) will not have a chance to demand an autonomous state if they do not sign the Nationwide Ceasefire...

Burma Army Artillery and Knife Attack Kills One Villager and Injures Six Others in Southern Shan State

An elderly woman was killed and six villagers were seriously injured in an artillery and knife attack on a Buddhist temple by the Burma...

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