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The United Wa State Army and its ally National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA) aka Mongla, were informed by the Burma Army yesterday, 28 April, to withdraw from their bases outside designated territories by tomorrow, 30 April, according to informed source...
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Despite a popularly ‘elected’ government, human rights violations in ethnic states carried out by Burma Army soldiers are still coming out. 7 villages in Shan State East’s Mongpiang township, having an estimated 70 households were razed down t...
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7 villagers living in Mongton township of Shan State East, facing Chiangmai’s Wiang Haeng and Chiangdao districts, were killed by strong winds which also resulted in a large number of injuries and house damages, according to local sources.
“The...
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Women in Shan State North’s Tangyan township who have been forced to porter for the Burma Army troops in their campaign against the Shan State Progress Party/State State Army (SSPP/SSA), are being threatened by Burma army soldiers that their lives will ...
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One of the Burma Army’s objectives in the ongoing Zwe Man Hein campaign against the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘North’ is to occupy the border areas between it and the United Wa State Army (UWSA) and it has been successful in that respect, according to a...
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One school teacher was killed and two more wounded by unidentified cutthroats in Shan State North’s Tangyan township, one of the battlefields between Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) and the Burma Army, local sources reported.
Two w...
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Having successfully forced the Mongla-based National Democratic Alliance Army’s forward base near Hsop Yawng (the mouth of the Yawng where it joins the Mekong) to withdraw last week, the Burma Army says the NDAA must also withdraw from another base furt...
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During these days, a large number of soldiers from Burma Army troops fighting with the Shan State Progress Party/ Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) in Shan State South, have reportedly been deserting from the battlefields, local sources reported.
So far, the kn...
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Owing to pressure by the Burma Army, Mongla-based National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA) has called back its far-flung troops on the Yawng, a tributary of the Mekong, southeast of Mongyawng, on 11 April, according sources close to the leadership.
The ...
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Ten villagers in Kyaukme, Shan State North, have been detained and tortured over suspicion of collaboration with the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘North’, according to local sources.
They were detained by troops from Light Infantry Battalions 501 and 502, b...
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About ten local villagers residing in Shan State South’s Monghsu township and Shan State North’s Tangyan township, where clashes of Shan State Progress Party/ Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) and Burma Army are taking place almost everyday, were killed by u...
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The new Burma government has sent some facilitators to discuss with Shan State Progress Party /Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA), but going ahead with its offensive, according to sources from the Shan State North.
Hsengkeow militia group, one the former sister ...
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According to an informed source close to Burma’s military based leadership, Naypyitaw fears invasion, or rather infiltration, from the West by Muslim fundamentalists.
“The focus has moved away from the southeast (Thailand) in the past few years,” s...
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13 Chinese who were kidnapped by Golden Triangle godfather Naw Kham were released Friday, 8 April, 4 days after they were taken by his men, according to a source close to the King Romans casino in Laos.“The ransom money, 25 million baht ($8.3 million), ...
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The United Wa State Army (UWSA) contingent that was trapped in the Burma Army encirclement for two days and two nights in Mongyawng made their successful escape yesterday to their Pang Nao base, according to local sources.
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Voluntary relief workers and monks in Tachilek, which was shaken by the 6.8 magnitude convulsions on March 24, say the 18,000 quake victims in more than 100 villages, whose immediate needs have been – to a satisfactory extent – met, are now in need of...
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This morning a Burma Army unit in Wanhsaw in the gemland of Monghsu was attacked by the ceasefire group Shan State Army (SSA) North whose territory was under siege by the Burma Army since early March, according to a source from the Thai-Burma border who h...
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All boats running in the Namtu River (Dutthawaddy) from Burma Army controlled areas to the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘North’ territory in Shan State North’s Hsipaw township were closed down by the military junta and some were kept by the authorities as ...
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Shan MPs returning from Naypyitaw, where the National and People’s assemblies met, and Taunggyi, where the Shan State Assembly met, have agreed that it is to early to say things are going to turn out right or wrong a few days after the new government ha...
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