Shan Herald Agency for News
August 13, 2019
On 3 August, in front of the Yangon City Hall, former lieutenant colonel Hla Swe sporting camouflage fatigues, complete with matching military beret...
August 8, 2019
‘Chemical insecticides are easy to sell and easy to buy in Shan State. Actually, farmers don’t know how to use it,’ a local says. Widespread use of...
August 8, 2019
The haw was demolished by the military in 1991, and a hotel was built in its place. Members of the Shan community in Kengtung have announced they...
August 5, 2019
A recent political talk-show on Radio Free Asia (RFA) on the topic of China’s political influence in Myanmar mentioned the Arakan Army’s (AA)...
August 5, 2019
Locals said she had gone to seek work in China and was on her way home. Locals found the body of a woman at the river port between Kon Hai and Nawng...
August 5, 2019
Combined security forces from Burma’s military and police seized 16 billion kyat (US$10.7 million) worth of drugs late in northern Shan State last...
August 1, 2019
From 1962 up to 2011, Burma or Myanmar was a pariah state in every sense of the word. But this perception has drastically changed ever since...
August 1, 2019
‘Burma has an energy policy. There is no energy policy in our Shan State,’ a forum organizer said. The results of a discussion held in the Shan State...
July 30, 2019
A villager was beaten after being accused of working for a Shan armed group, SHRF says. The authorities should take action against government...
July 30, 2019
Attacks on cattle trucks are not uncommon in northern Shan State. An unknown armed group attacked trucks carrying cattle past the Upper Yeywa Dam in...
July 23, 2019
Following the July 15, 45-member constitutional reform committee submission to the Union Parliament, in a report which includes over 3,700...
July 22, 2019
With poor electricity access in the area, it is the fifth monastery to burn down this way. A monastery in the village of Lon Pon in northern Shan...
