Shan Herald Agency for News
February 13, 2019
The honor is given to monks or laypeople who do work that exemplifies Buddhist principles. Five ethnic Shan people were selected by the Thai Buddhist...
February 13, 2019
EAOs are scheduled to meet the Burmese government the following day. A representative from the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (...
February 7, 2019
It seems Shan State’s stigma of being the epicenter of narcotics production won’t go away easily even after nearly three decades of Afghanistan took...
February 7, 2019
Tatmadaw presence is expanding in southern and northern Shan State and in Karenni State, sources say. Ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) say that the...
February 7, 2019
The State Counsellor reportedly emphasized the people’s role in assisting the government in its duties. State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi...
February 6, 2019
Thai authorities are reportedly planning to move a ‘job-seeking area’ near Khamtieng market to another location. Thai authorities in the northern...
February 6, 2019
Police say that they had entered Burma illegally. Burmese police arrested 80 Thai nationals this week in eastern Shan State’s Mong Hsat Township,...
February 5, 2019
The project will have a greater weight capacity than the existing bridge, and is being funded by Naypyidaw. State Counsellor Daw Aung Suu Kyi will...
February 1, 2019
The man was killed by gunmen on a motorbike in the middle of the afternoon. A 50-year-old man was shot in the head and killed in eastern Shan State’s...
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...
