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January 9, 2026
February 1, 2019
The number of drug users appears to be increasing, particularly among youth in the border community. Five people die every month of drug-related...
January 29, 2019
SHAN speaks with an RCSS/SSA spokesperson about a recent meeting with Sun Guoxiang. China’s Special Envoy on Asian Affairs Sun Guoxiang met with a...
January 28, 2019
The air and water quality has been affected over the last 10 years, villagers say. After more than 10 years of coal mining in northern Shan State’s...
January 28, 2019
The petition from villagers in See Thao tract follows one from Ner Makhaw earlier in January. More than 3,000 people now internally displaced (IDPs...
January 25, 2019
As he concludes his final days as CSSU’s head, Sai Aik Pao reflects on his year as chairman, and ongoing conflict in Shan State. Sai Aik Pao—head of...
January 24, 2019
Displaced people are concerned that if they cannot go home soon, they will be unable to harvest their crops. Internally displaced people (IDPs) in...
January 24, 2019
45-year-old Aik Lut was from Khai Hio village, and hit a tree while rushing to take refuge in a nearby monastery. A 45-year-old man died earlier this...
January 24, 2019
The govt granted a 5 million kyat budget toward maintaining the ancient Mwetaw pagoda, following a request in parliament. Archaeologists, members of...
January 24, 2019
‘Mongla and Wa will continue to work hand in hand,’ said a Mongla officer, on the groups’ 30-year alliance. A delegation from Mongla’s Special Region...
January 24, 2019
The RCSS and SSPP were fighting nearby, although it is unknown which group’s weapons hit the 22-year-old man. A 22-year-old man suffered serious...
January 23, 2019
Very recently, the Tatmadaw’s information team warned the media and newsmen against using the term ‘civil war’ to refer to country’s domestic...
January 21, 2019
The IDPs had taken refuge in a Wa-controlled area, and were reportedly ordered by the Burma Army to go back to Mongpan. More than 300 internally...
