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Pangsang Summit ‘must include all ethnic armed groups’

The leaders of the Nationwide Ceasefire Coordination Team cast doubt on whether members of all ethnic armed groups could attend the conference in Pangsang next month...

Two Burma Army troops killed, two injured in fighting with Ta’ang Army

Two Burma Army troops were killed and two seriously injured during fighting with the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) in Kyawkme township, northern Shan...

Mong Ton residents call on spirits to protect Salween river

About 150 villagers, community leaders and monks in Mong Ton township, southern Shan State held a blessing ceremony to protect the Salween river on...

Naypyidaw orders demonstrations across Shan State in support of peace process

Government-backed demonstrations in support of the peace process have been held across Shan State since the start of April.   On April 6, over 10,000 government...

Drug addict kills himself after murdering his wife

A drug addict killed himself after murdering his wife in Kong Maklang village, Tangyan township, northern Shan State.   30-year-old Maungsi stabbed his wife, Aye Na...

Wa still “undecided” about NCA meeting

The United Wa State Party/Army( UWSP/ UWSA) still has yet to decide whether or not it would attend the upcoming 7th round of meeting...

Martial law is license to kill: Human rights lawyer

Well known human rights lawyer and hard hitting critic Aung Htoo has unleashed a string of charges against the government and particularly the military...

Latest round of peace talks gone ‘smoothly’

For the first time since last September, the talks between the rebels’ Nationwide Ceasefire Coordination Team (NCCT) and the government’s technical team, Myanmar Peace...

Mizoram peace broker to return to Burma soon

Pu Zoramthanga, former rebel and ex-chief minister of Mizoram, will be returning to Burma soon to explore ways to assist in the current peace...

Shan leader hails Union Day signing par excellence

Others may not agree with him, but not the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA), particularly its header Lt-Gen Yawdserk, the Deed...

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