PNO Ends Alliance with USDP to Contest Election
The Pa-O National Organization (PNO) ended its alliance with the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) to run on its own during the 2020...
Taunggyi COVID-19 Lab Opening Delayed Until August
The opening of a laboratory to test for the novel coronavirus in Taunggyi, capital of Shan State, has been delayed after crucial supplies didn't...
Farmer Killed from Landmine Explosion
A farmer was killed this Tuesday after accidentally detonating a landmine in Kyaukme Township in northern Shan State. Chit Maung, 59, detonated the anti-personnel mine...
Sao Yawd Serk sees CSSU as vehicle for Shan unity
On Monday in his “Mair Huk Hpomp Swy” Shan video podcast, meaning “remold, love, unite, help” program from Taifreedom, RCSS leader Sao Yawd Serk...
RCSS Rejects Tatmadaw Allegation That Soldiers Deserted Shan Army
A report by the Burma Army’s True News Information Team that 20 soldiers deserted the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) is untrue, according...
Hsihseng Authorities Halt Creation of Highland Farms After Local Opposition
The authorities in the Pa-O Self-Administered Region of Hsihseng Township in southern Shan State have stopped a plan to clear trees from mountains for...
KIA Offers Compensation to Families Following Killing of Shanni Students
The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has given compensation to the parents of two ethnic Shanni students who were killed by KIA soldiers earlier this...
Hsipaw IDPs Return Home Fearing Further Clashes Between Tatmadaw and SSPP
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in northern Shan State’s Hsipaw Township returned to their homes on Friday evening after fleeing clashes between the Burma Army...
RCSS/SSA Clash With Burma Army 20 Times In Last Month
The Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS/SSA) blamed the Burma Army for the increase of fighting in northern Shan State. RCSS/SSA spokesperson Lt-Col Sao Oum...
Woman Shot In Namsang Township
A woman was shot and killed while she was in a private car in Namsang Township in southern Shan State. Pol-Maj Min Aung, commander of...