Advance Voters Report Harassment by Polling Officers
Seniors in southern Shan State who are eligible for advance voting for Burma's election complained of harassment by staff at polling stations. According to the...
Ethnic Parties Face Obstacles Campaigning in Eastern Shan State
Political parties contesting Burma’s election this coming Sunday (November 8) are having trouble campaigning in areas of eastern Shan State’s Mong Hsat Township, which...
Two People Test Positive at Medical Checkpoint in Southern Shan State
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By Hseng Leng/SHAN Last Friday, two people tested positive for COVID-19 at a medical checkpoint in Nangpan Tat village in Kalaw Township, located in southern...
People Over Age 60 Begin Early Voting in Shan State
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By HSENG LENG / SHAN People aged 60 and older began to cast their votes in the general election on Thursday in Shan State. According to...
Locals Ask Shan State Govt Why They Bankrolled 200 Million Kyat Stadium in Taunggyi
Locals have spoken out against the construction of a stadium in Taunggyi costing the Shan State government more than 200 million kyat (more than...
Burma Army Troops Arrest, Beat Shanni Political Campaigner, TNDP Leader Says
Plainclothed Burmese soldiers arrested and beat up a campaigner for the Tai-leng (Shanni) Nationalities Development Party (TNDP) in Sagaing Region’s Homalin Township this week,...
RCSS Admits to Accidentally Shooting, Injuring GAD Officers in Mongpan
The Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) has admitted that their soldiers accidentally shot and injured two General Administration Department (GAD) officers as they...
Two GAD Officers Shot and Wounded in Mongpan
Two General Administration Department (GAD) officers were shot and injured by unidentified gunmen in the forests between Huay Zwe and Ner Won village tract...
SNDP Only Fielding One Candidate in Taunggyi Township
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Only one candidate from Shan Nationalities Development Party (SNDP) is contesting a seat in Shan State Parliament for constituency-1 in Taunggyi Township. SNDP's electoral candidate...
Quarantined Voters from Outlining Townships Faced Extra Hurdles Casting Advance Ballots
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By Hseng Leng/SHAN Some eligible voters staying in quarantine facilities in Shan State, located outside their constituency, lost the opportunity to cast advance ballots for...