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Sao Aung Myat of Pwela, 47, and his ministers were sworn in at the former Office of the Shan State Peace and Development Council (SSPDC) yesterday morning by Brig-Gen San Oo, Commander of Eastern Region Command, according to sources.
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Hkun Tun Oo, imprisoned leader of defunct Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), the second largest winning party in the whole of Burma and the winning party in Shan State in the 1990 elections, was honored an award of Nationalities Hero yesterda...
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Victims of Thursday’s earthquake of 6.8 magnitude in Talerh and Monglane village tracts in Talerh sub-township, Tachilek township, opposite Thaland’s Mae Sai, are still worried about another strong quake because small quakes were still reportedly taki...
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Flushed with victory over the Kokang ceasefire group, led by Peng Jiasheng, after a 3 day fighting 19 months ago, the Burma Army had descended on another former ceasefire group the Shan State Army (SSA) North (until a year ago the First Brigade of the SSA...
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Latest report coming from Shan State East’s Mongton township opposite Thailand’s Chiangmai province says the military junta has deployed more troops in the areas a few days ago, likely to be one of its strategies to block movements of Shan State Army ...
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Hundreds of victims affected by Thursday’s ( 24 March) earthquake of magnitude-6.8 in Talerh (Talay) and Mong Lane (Monglin) village tracts of Shan State East’s Talerh sub-township, Tachilek district, are still reportedly lacking access to food and ai...
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Tax fees in Panghsang, headquarters of the strongest non-junta armed group in Burma, the United Wa State Army (UWSA) in northern Shan State, has dramatically increased prompting local people to protest, according to local sources.
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More than 80 coffins were sold out this morning in Tachilek, following last night’s 6.8 magnitude quake that centered in Talerh-Monglane area, 48 km north of Tachilek-Maesai border checkpoint, according to sources on the border.
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Two of the anti- border guard force groups: United Wa State Army (UWSA) and National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA), were reportedly warned by China not to get involved with any groups opposing the military junta, otherwise they would be open to attacks ...
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Maj Gen Pang Fa, the leader of the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘North’s, the group that has been fighting with the Burma Army for more than a week, has notified his fighters and people under his controlled areas yesterday that no one need to be impressed by...
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Both the United Wa State Army (UWSA) and National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA) had questioned junta officials yesterday on the Burma Army offensive against their ally Shan State Army (SSA) ‘North’ that began on 13 March, according to reports coming...
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Last year’s survey of 1,907 respondents discovered that the people of Shan State still prefer a powerful president than a prime minister who can do nothing unless his / her coalition partners agree, according to a recent report by the Shan State Constit...
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Since 22 February, travel between the Monghsu gemland and the rest of Shan State has been restricted. But since 13 March, when the Burma Army launched the offensive with at least 19 battalions on the Shan State Army (SSA) North that had turned down its ...
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Coming out on 19 March, a day before the junta run media began calling them “insurgents”, a word synonymous with “terrorists” in the Burmese version, the Shan State Progress Party / Shan State Army (SSPP / SSA) made a flat denial of the accusation...
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The United Wa State Army (UWSA) has reportedly ordered all of its frontline units along the Salween that serves as a shared boundary with its ally the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘North,’ which has been fighting with the Burma Army for a week, on an 24 hour...
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Hundreds of local residents living in Wanhai of Shan State South’s Kehsi township, where the headquarters of Shan State Army (SSA) ‘North’ is based, are now leaving the area following the SSA’s call asking everyone to evacuate to other areas for t...
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One glaring fact of the ongoing offensive against the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘north’ is that the Burma Army is concentrating most of its available strength at the front than in the rear, leaving many towns defenseless, according to both Thai and Shan s...
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The Shan State Army (SSA) ‘North’, the group that has been fighting with the Burma Army since Sunday, 13 March, was given ultimatum to surrender by the end of the month and to pull out from all their bases spread out in areas outside its main base, wi...
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Since Sunday, the ceasefire Shan State Army (SSA), better known as the SSA North (to differentiate it from the non-ceasefire SSA, commonly known as the SSA South) that had been under siege since last month, was attacked by an estimated 2,000 strong Burma ...
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