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April 1, 2020
Sai Wansai — On March 14, International Day of Action for Rivers, 23 countries’ indigenous, together with thousands of river stewards, defenders, and...
March 31, 2020
A migrant worker returning from Thailand was placed in quarantine in Shan State after exhibiting symptoms consistent with those caused by Covid-19...
 Photo ~  RCSS
March 31, 2020
YING YING / SHAN — A village headman and his son were arrested by the Burma Army after government forces clashed with the Restoration Council of Shan...
Photo by – Thaung Tun/
March 28, 2020
NANG SENG NOM — A man was shot and killed in the Burma-China border town of Muse in northern Shan State on Thursday morning, local sources said...
Photos by – ThaiPBS North/ Maesai – Tachilek (Thai – Myanmar Border)
March 27, 2020
NANG SENG NOM — Due to an emergency decree, Thailand halted all border crossings between Mae Sai in Chiang Rai Province, and Tachileik in Shan State...
RCSS Army
March 27, 2020
Troops from the Burma Army and the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) fought in eastern Shan State’s Mongton Township on Wednesday morning,...
Photo by SHAN/UWSA
March 27, 2020
NANG SENG NOM — To prevent the spread of the coronavirus, the United Wa State Army (UWSA) has issued temporary restrictions on traveling to area...
Calling for immediate global ceasefire – UN chief on COVID-19 | news.un.org
March 25, 2020
Sai Wansai — As novel coronavirus now dubbed as covid-19 infected count reached nearly 400,000 and death count showed close to 17,000, UN General-...
Photo by – Aung Kyaw Win Sein
March 25, 2020
NANG SENG NOM — Thai authorities announced the closure of the border between Mae Sai in Thailand and Tachileik in eastern Shan State over the weekend...
March 24, 2020
Sai Wansai — As the National League for Democracy (NLD)-led constitutional amendment 114 proposals, plus 21 other proposals by the military bloc,...
Photo by – ၸၢႆးၸၢမ်ႇမိူင် | IDPs in Mong Kung
March 24, 2020
Sai Wansai — Very recently, on March 14, a video podcast was uploaded on Facebook by a NGO group “Land in Our Hands” with the title of “Sorrowful...
Photo by – Khun Zaw Oo VJ/
March 21, 2020
Villagers in Mong Kung Township, southern Shan State were forced to provide wood and bamboo to government troops who are building a military camp on...