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Shan State govt proclaims Northern Alliance ‘terrorists’

The Shan State government passed a proposal today at an emergency meeting to categorize the Northern Alliance as a “terrorist organization.” The motion was proposed...

Shan State govt calls emergency meeting

The Shan State government has convened an emergency meeting in state capital Taunggyi following two weeks of intense fighting in northern Shan State between...

Shan-based parties form coalition

Thirteen ethnic political parties based in Shan State last Thursday formed a new alliance aimed at promoting Shan State unity, according to Sai Ai...

SNDP ‘will win’ 2017 by-election, says Sai Ai Pao

The Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (SNDP) will win next April’s by-elections in Shan State, according to party chairman Sai Ai Pao. “We will contest the...

‘Ethnic people will not be cheated again’: SSPP/SSA patron

Ethnic people will not tolerate being cheated again, and they must see the signs of a true federal union before the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement...

Thousands of Red Shans demand self-rule

Thousands of ethnic Red Shan people have marched to demand the creation of a new autonomous state. According to Naing Naing Kyaw, the leader of...

SNLD to contest all seats in April by-elections

The Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) has said that it will contest all vacant seats in Shan State in the by-election scheduled for...

Burmese military has broken ceasefire accord, says RCSS/SSA

One of the eight ethnic armed groups that is a signatory to Burma’s Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) has accused the government of breaking the...

US will not pressure EAOs to sign NCA: report

The United States will not put pressure or any ethnic armed organization (EAO) that is yet sign to the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA), according...

Lack of telecoms disrupts services in Mong Kung, says MP

A lack of telephone signal is causing disruptions to services such as health, education and social welfare in Mong Kung Township, said Sai Seng...

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