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Burma’s Chiang Mai consul general to be introduced at RBC meeting tomorrow

One of the items on the agenda tomorrow at the Regional Border Committee (RBC) meeting to be held in Chiang Mai is the introduction...

TNLA continues taxing citizens in Northern Shan State

Ta’ang National Liberation Army has continued taxing passengers and car drivers passing on the main road between Kutkhai and Muse township, northern Shan State,...

Woman raped and killed in Laikha township

A 22 year-old woman was raped and murdered by unidentified men in Laikha township, southern Shan State, a local source has reported.   The victim, Nang...

Killing, beheading and disappearance of villagers instill fear of return among Kokang refugees

According to recent interviews by SHRF, Kokang refugees sheltering in China remain fearful of return, due to killing, beheading and disappearance of villagers caught...

Yawd Serk to meet President Thein Sein in Kengtung

Lt-Gen Yawd Serk, leader of the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS), and President Thein Sein will hold a meeting today in Kengtung township,...

New hydropower dam to be built in Muse township

A new hydroelectric dam is being planned on the Nampaw river, Muse township, northern Shan State, according to a news source. The planned dam will...

Larngkhur police chief beats innocent man

A police chief and his fellow officers have beaten an innocent man for no reason at a betel shop in Larngkhur township, southern Shan...

Shan farmers voice concerns about environmental damage

Over ten thousand Shan farmers have gathered in Mong Nai township, southern Shan State, requesting the protection of the environment and natural resources in...

Wa will not be NCA signatory

The United Wa State Army (UWSA) says due to its different situation from other ethnic armed organizations (EAOs), the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) draft...

Burma Army base attacked by unknown armed group

An unknown armed group attacked a Burma Army base in Hsipaw township, reportedly causing one death and injuring four others. The attack happened at about...

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