Shan Herald Agency for News

2011-06-27
The United Wa State Army (UWSA), considered the strongest armed group in Burma, and dubbed a terrorist organization with connections to drug...
2011-06-24
The price of raw opium has gone up to 45,000 baht ($1,500) per viss (1.6 kg) and is likely to go up as much as 50,000 baht ($1,600) by the end of the...
2011-06-24
A key bridge of the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘North’, Ta Pha Hsawng crossing of Lawng river, a tributary of the Pang, between 3 townships: Kehsi,...
2011-06-23
The book, like any other books written by non-Burman scholars, talks about how the Chins were involuntarily lumped up together with the majority...
2011-06-23
The number of poppy fields has increased in every part of Shan State in the 2010-2011season, resulting in increasing output of opium. The reasons for...
2011-06-21
Gunfire was exchanged between the Shan State Army and the Burma Army this morning as soon as reinforcement of the Burma Army troops arrived near SSA...
2011-06-21
Lahpai Naw Din, editor of the Kachin News Group (KNG), told the Thai media yesterday current fighting between Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and the...
2011-06-14
Latest information today says about 5 battalions of Burma Army troops were sent to Wanhai, new headquarters of Shan State Army (SSA), the armed wing...
2011-06-13
The 3-day 6th Congress of Ethnic Nationalities Council (ENC) held on the Thai-Burmese border, 9-11 June, ended with a resolution to struggle on in...
2011-06-13
The Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) yesterday was attacked by the Burma Army with its MA-10 mortars forcing the SSA to retreat...
2011-06-09
Illegal trade is booming on the southern Shan State motorcade trade route through Mae Hong Son, a northern province in Thailand. Since the beginning...
2011-06-08
Three villagers, a father and two sons from Kali sub-township, Kunhing Township, Shan State South, where military junta are expanding the newly...
2011-06-07
Once again, the Burma Army, unable to beat the rebels above the belt, has played its ace in the hole: chemical weapons (CWs)
2011-06-07
Tha Tun Mya, 73, one of the 23 MPs of defunct Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), the second largest winning party in 1990 elections,...
2011-06-06
The anti-Naypyitaw Shan State Army (SSA)’s political wing, Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS), was reportedly asked by Chinese companies...

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