SHAN UNITY: An Impossible Dream?
A lot of Shan patriots and as well ordinary Shan citizens have been pondering on how unity could be achieved among the four stakeholder...
ANOTHER INTER-ETHNIC CONFLICT BREWING?: Naga territorial expansion urge and Shanni rejection
Indications are that another inter-ethnic conflict might be brewing in the north-west corner of the country, namely in Sagaing Region, part of the adjacent...
In February three speeches given by State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint, on 12 and 13 respectively, should be studied...
UNION DAY: A day to rejoice or mourn?
Today is the 73rd anniversary of Union Day, which marks the signing of historic Panglong Agreement on the 12 February 1947 between the Kachin,...
Gov’t And Burma Army Attending Shan National Day
At this year's Shan National Day commemoration in Loi Tai Leng government representatives and high-ranking Burma Army representatives will be in attendance. Lt Col Sai...
Shan Community Wants Palace Land Returned
During the military regime the Haw Long palace, also called the Kengtung palace, was destroyed in the early '90s. After the property, located in Kengtung,...
NOVEL CORONAVIRUS: Implications of Shan and Kachin States
When novel coronavirus exploded with a vengeance in China's Wuhan, Hubei Province, the first worry for the people of Burma or Myanmar is that...
Shan National Day, Union Day and Constitutional Amendment
Even though coronavirus epidemic has been making the headlines and doesn't seem to become a yesterday news anytime soon, having a tremendous impact on...
KIA Rejects Tatmadaw Report of Kachin Deserters
The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has rejected a Burma Army claim that 21 KIA deserters surrendered to government forces in Mong Ko, northern Shan...
ICJ PROVISIONAL MEASURES ORDER: A blessing in disguise or gearing for more confrontation?
The much awaited International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling on January 23 in The Hague, Netherlands, disappointed the Myanmar or Burma government, while the...
