Shan Herald Agency for News
2011-10-10
According to a businessman with connections to the senior hierarchy of Burma’s new regime, one of the phrases of the official announcement inviting...
2011-10-10
Meeting Sunday, October 9th in Kengtung for the second time in an ongoing negotiation process, members of the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA...
2011-10-07
The Kachin Women’s Association Thailand (KWAT) made it clear in a press conference at Chiang Mai University Friday that the wait and see approach to...
2011-10-06
Plans for the reopening of a checkpoint on Burma’s border with Thailand near Mongton township in eastern Shan State will include the Shan State...
2011-10-05
Parts of towns in southern Shan state, including Loilem, Taunggyi, and Yawnghwe remained underwater Wednesday, after weeks of non-stop rain and...
2011-10-04
Beijing may be angry with Naypyitaw for pulling out of the Myitsone hydropower project on the Irrawaddy, but it doesn’t mean the opposition,...
2011-10-04
According to an official with the United Wa State Army, the group will hold a meeting open to the senior member Saturday (8 October) in Panghsang, at...
2011-10-04
Meeting October 1st for the second time in a month, Burmese government officials and representatives for the United Wa State Army (UWSA), the largest...
2011-09-30
The home in Maesai, opposite Tachilek, of Jamras Phacharoen, better known as Pu Nuad (“Moustache”), believed to be a close associate of Naw Kham,...
2011-09-30
A thousand bags of rice which have been blocked by the Burmese military for 2 years were reportedly returned to the Untied Wa State Army (UWSA),...
2011-09-29
According to a new updated report published in August by the Network for Democracy and Development (NDD), 29% of Naypyitaw’s infantry battalions are...
2011-09-29
The ongoing session of the People’s Assembly (Pyithu Hluttaw) has reportedly considered allowing the people to hold demonstrations freely and to...
2011-09-28
The Shan Herald Agency for News (SHAN), one of the exile-based ethnic news agencies, which covers news about Shan State and Burma, is now publishing...
2011-09-27
The United Wa State Army (UWSA) has reportedly been destroying many acres of poppy plantations in its controlled areas in Shan State East’s Mongton...
2011-09-26
SHAN has been asked by readers what it thinks about what’s happening in Burma today.