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Wa, Burma Army re-affirm peace

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...

TNI: Peace process raises hope for more effective and human drug policies

The Amsterdam-based Transnational Institute (TNI), known for reports from its Drugs and Democracy Programme, in the run-up to the International Day against Drug Abuse...

Shan Community Based Organizations Demand an End to Construction of Upper Salween Dam

A coalition of Shan CBOs issue a joint statement calling for a halt to a controversial energy project in southern Shan State after flaws...

Ethnic negotiation team: Door to peaceful resolution opened

The 19 month old Nationwide Ceasefire Coordination Team (NCCT), set up by the ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) at the Kachin base of Laiza in...

Law Khee Lar EAO summit: Day to Day

Day One. 2 June 2015 17 out of 21 EAOs attend. Chairs: Mutu, N'Banla and Khun Myint Tun. Chair message: NCA will pave the way for...

RCSS ‘welcomes and support’ signing of NCA

The Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) late yesterday issued a statement expressing ‘welcome and support’ for the signing of the Nationwide...

UKRAINE-RUSSIA CONFLICT: A timeline of major events following the protests in Ukraine starting from December 2013

November 21, 2013 The Ukrainian government ends preparations for the signing of an Association Agreement (AA) and Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (DCFTA) with...

Govt wants NCA draft signed without amendment

Naypyitaw would like to keep both the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) draft and its annexure as they are to be signed by both the...

Village tract head shot dead in Hsipaw township

A village tract headman who was shot in his clothing shop in Hsipaw township, died in hospital this morning. The victim, forty-eight year-old U San...

Federalism not NLD priority: ‘White Tiger’ MP

Speaking as a participant at the BBC Burmese Program’s Current Affairs discussion yesterday, U Ye Tun, MP for Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (SNDP), popularly...

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