Shan Herald Agency for News
2011-03-03
Lt-Gen Yawdserk, leader of the non-ceasefire Shan State Army (SSA), popularly known as the SSA South, defended his 28 February-1 March attack on 3...
2011-03-02
The military junta’s deployment to ethnic states is still going on, particularly in the areas of groups opposed to the Border Guard Force program:...
2011-03-02
The number of checkpoints between Kengtung and Tachilek in Shan State East, opposite Thailand’s Mae Sai, has more than tripled and the gate fee has...
2011-02-26
As war clouds gather in central Shan State, students who are finishing their final exams say they might be stuck in towns where they have been...
2011-02-25
Motor roads leading to Wanhai in Kehsi township, where the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘North’ that has refused to go along with Naypyitaw’s Border Guard...
2011-02-23
21 truckloads of men, supplies and ammo were dispatched to the site of the one and half hour long fight between the Burma Army and the Shan State...
2011-02-23
Plan for the inauguration of the new sub-township in Mongton township, opposite Chiangmai’s Wiang Haeng district, today has been postponed following...
2011-02-21
The United Nationalities Federal Council. (UNFC), the newest coalition formed in a 5-day conference last week on the Thai-Burma border, could well...
2011-02-19
Naypyitaw may have made the right decision when they chose a man approachable for all and sundry as Shan State’s chief minister on 15 February,...
2011-02-18
The military dictatorship which has ruled Burma almost 50 years, since a coup in 1962, has been widely criticized for frequent violations of human...
2011-02-18
By choosing a bona fide military man, General Mutu Saypo of the embattled Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA), the armed wing of the Karen National...
2011-02-15
Confiscation of land without compensation in Namzang and Kunhing townships, where the latest regional command “Middle East” is being set up since...
2011-02-14
A low profile visit by former Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai, last month has prompted junta leaders to impose stiff restrictions on tour buses...
2011-02-11
The Joti Shans aka Tai Jotis or Joti Tai people who believe in Buddhism under the Joti Sect, are celebrating their 19th anniversary of Poisanglong,...
2011-02-11
Farmers in central Shan State are facing a very difficult choice as the Burmese Army expands its presence in their area. Do they sell their family’s...