Shan Herald Agency for News

November 21, 2017
After the absence of Burmese language on a Shan State sign set off a debacle between local leadership and Tatmadaw officers, the dispute was resolved...
November 17, 2017
The Restoration Council of Shan State has grand plans to convene a congress with all the state’s ethnic organizations, minorities and civil society...
November 15, 2017
Dozens of Shan State’s middle and high school students have been forced by school officials to have their tattoos removed at a military hospital in...
The welcome sign at the Mong Nang Group garrison angered a Tatmadaw official by not being written in Burmese.
November 14, 2017
The commander of the Tatmadaw’s Eastern Central Command has ordered the removal of a road sign in Shan State because the sign is not written in...
November 9, 2017
Despite bringing a case against two Shan State soldiers for alleged illegal arms possession and unauthorized taxation, Tatmadaw officials have failed...
November 9, 2017
A government peace delegation will allegedly meet with the United Wa State Army (UWSA) and the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA), also known...
October 29, 2017
At an event this week celebrating the 29th anniversary of the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), a party leader expressed concern over...
October 23, 2017
Tensions are running high in Shan State, after the Tatamdaw ordered the Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) to retreat from...
October 19, 2017
The Shan State government launched a month-long interfaith peace prayer event in the state capital on October 17.
Shan community leader and anti-coal advocate Sai Awn,aka Sai Hsi Khur
October 19, 2017
The 2017 Thusandi Youth Leadership Award has been given to late Shan anti-coal activist Sai Awn, the award committee announced.
October 3, 2017
Two Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) soldiers arrested by the Tatmadaw in July and detained in Kengtung prison will be...
September 16, 2017
<p>Reckless, high-speed drivers are leading to preventable accidents and road fatalities in southern Shan State&rsquo;s Hsipaw township,...