Tag: Shan State
How we can help the Wa
Once again, the United Wa State Party/Army (UWSP/UWSA) which is the de facto government of the Wa Self Administered Division (SAD), hosting the ethnic...
New hydropower dam to be built in Muse township
A new hydroelectric dam is being planned on the Nampaw river, Muse township, northern Shan State, according to a news source. The planned dam will...
Larngkhur police chief beats innocent man
A police chief and his fellow officers have beaten an innocent man for no reason at a betel shop in Larngkhur township, southern Shan...
Shan farmers voice concerns about environmental damage
Over ten thousand Shan farmers have gathered in Mong Nai township, southern Shan State, requesting the protection of the environment and natural resources in...
Illegal silica mining trucks seized in Muse township
A joint youth operation in Muse township has seized at least six Chinese trucks illegally transporting silica rock into China, according to a local...
Muse authorities searching for Myawaddy Bank attackers
Authorities in Muse have been searching for two suspects in the shooting at the Myawaddy Bank since last Friday. The incident happened at about 3:30 am on...
War in Kokang must stop, if ongoing peace process is to...
Quite a lot has happened, in the aftermath of the fifth Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) draft completion or accomplishment, ready for signing or ratification,...
Mongmao youth call for protection of natural resources in Shan State
A group of youth in the Mongmao region have urged all citizens in Shan State to protect the state’s natural resources and environment. “We urge...
Mong Ton residents call on spirits to protect Salween river
About 150 villagers, community leaders and monks in Mong Ton township, southern Shan State held a blessing ceremony to protect the Salween river on...
Naypyidaw orders demonstrations across Shan State in support of peace process
Government-backed demonstrations in support of the peace process have been held across Shan State since the start of April. On April 6, over 10,000 government...
