Shan Herald Agency for News

November 13, 2024
Junta Airstrike on Naungcho Town Tea shop Kills 11
November 13, 2024
Six Killed in Nighttime Junta Airstrike on Mogok Town
November 11, 2024
Junta Artillery Kills Four Villagers in Loikaw Township, Karenni State
April 22, 2020
Shan State Awaits Naypyidaw’s Permission to Accept Donated Laboratories to...
SENG PHOO — The Shan State government is waiting for Union-level approval on whether they can accept the international donation of what would be the...
April 22, 2020
Military Doctors Transferred to Tachileik Hospital as More Than 20 Staff...
More than 20 healthcare workers were quarantined in Tachilek public hospital in eastern Shan State after a Yangon-based doctor was recently confirmed...
Photos by Muse Youth Check point at 105 miles gate
April 20, 2020
Travellers Subject To Quarantine In Muse Township
NANG SENG NOM — Travellers visiting Muse township are required to do a 21-day quarantine and foot the entire bill during their lock down as part of a...
Features
April 17, 2020
FLAWED COUNTER-TERRORISM MEASURE: Lifting restriction to bombard civilian...
Sai Wansai — When the Burma army or Tatmadaw undertook air raids and bombardment of civilian targets in Paletwa Chin State, Ponnakyun and Ann...
April 17, 2020
Burma Army Attacks RCSS While Shan Medics Perform COVID-19 Wellness Checks
The Burma Army attacked troops from the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) on Sunday while a team of RCSS medics carried out COVID-19 awareness...
April 17, 2020
Muse Bomb Blasts a Reminder of the City’s Insecurity
Two bombs exploded on Sunday night in the Shan-China border town of Muse. No one was injured, but locals say they are concerned about what the bomb...
Op-ed
April 14, 2020
ETHNIC NATIONALITIES’ MISPLACED OPTIMISM: Bamar stakeholders have no...
Sai Wansai — When UN Secretary-General on March 23 called a cease-fire for all global conflicts in order to effectively combat the coronavirus...
Shan State Planning and Finance Minister Soe Nyunt Lwin
April 13, 2020
Food Donations Not Enough For Families During COVID-19 Lockdown
SENG PHOO — The Shan State government announced it will start providing basic food rations to 650,000 people in need during COVID-19 lockdowns. Soe...
Features
Myanmar’s military displays seized drugs and drug-making materials for the press, foreign military attachés and international anti-narcotic organizations in Kutkai Township, northern Shan State on March 6. / The Office of the Commander-in-Chief of the Defense Services | irrawaddy.com
April 11, 2020
BURMA ARMY’S NEW STRATEGY: Anti-narcotics move and disarmament of a militia
Sai Wansai — When the Tatmadaw or Burma army recently announced the large amount seizure of narcotics in Kutkai Township, Kaungkha village, later...
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April 11, 2020
Coronavirus Lockdown Disrupts Produce Trade
SENG PHOO — COVID-19 lockdowns have killed sales from the profitable produce trade in Taunggyi, merchants told SHAN. Sales in the Shan State capital...
Photo Credit to Chiang Rai News
April 9, 2020
Some 200 Migrant Workers Quarantined in Tachileik
SENG PHOO — Nearly 200 migrant workers were permitted to return to Burma from Thailand on Monday, even though the border between the two countries...
April 7, 2020
Grenade Found In Kyaukme Monastery
While cleaning a monastery in northern Shan State’s Kyaukme Township on Friday, monks uncovered a grenade in the facilities. The discovery occurred...