Archive Two

March 19, 2011
(News Analysis) – Twenty armed groups are now operating in Shan State, 53 years after the Shan...
March 19, 2011
One glaring fact of the ongoing offensive against the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘north’ is that the...
March 19, 2011
Hundreds of local residents living in Wanhai of Shan State South’s Kehsi township, where the...
March 19, 2011
A 200 percent price rise has hit the Rangoon salt market as a result of unseasonably heavy rains...
March 19, 2011
The president of Mongolia, the first democratic state in Central Asia, has extended his support to...
March 19, 2011
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is still considering the appointment of a full-time replacement...
March 19, 2011
Water festival goers at this year’s celebrations of the Burmese New Year will have to pass through...
March 19, 2011
Hundreds of teachers and healthcare staff who are serving under the Border Guard Force (BGF),...
March 19, 2011
Mudon Township residents have reported the destruction of their land due to new construction of the...
March 19, 2011
Mon leaders are divided on the issue of sanctions lifting that has been imposed by the west. There...
March 19, 2011
Although news spread earlier this year that the Burmese Army would likely resume using ‘Four Cuts’...
March 19, 2011
Three Karenni women were killed when the military vehicle they were traveling in overturned. The...
March 18, 2011
Begum Fatema was five years old when she and her family left her home in Arakan State and fled to...
March 18, 2011
Since Sunday, the ceasefire Shan State Army (SSA), better known as the SSA North (to differentiate...
March 18, 2011
The Shan State Army (SSA) ‘North’, the group that has been fighting with the Burma Army since...
March 18, 2011
The Burmese army is waging war against ethnic insurgent groups on the western Burmese border using...