Shan Herald Agency for News

October 19, 2016
Thousands of ethnic Red Shan people have marched to demand the creation of a new autonomous state.
October 14, 2016
The Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) has said that it will contest all vacant seats in Shan State in the by-election scheduled for...
October 14, 2016
The Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) says it sent a letter to the Burmese military’s Eastern Central Command on Monday denying...
October 12, 2016
One of the eight ethnic armed groups that is a signatory to Burma’s Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) has accused the government of breaking the...
October 10, 2016
At least ten villagers were taken captive by Burmese government forces during clashes with the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (...
UWSA leader Bao Youxiang (left) and NDAA-ESS leader U Sai Leun (right)
October 8, 2016
Tensions are high between the United Wa State Army (UWSA) and the National Democratic Alliance Army – Eastern Shan State (NDAA-ESS), also known as...
October 7, 2016
The United Wa State Army (UWSA) has reportedly sent more troops into territory under the control of the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA) as...
October 6, 2016
The United States will not put pressure or any ethnic armed organization (EAO) that is yet sign to the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA),...
People displaced by fighting between the RCSS/SSA and the Burma Army
October 5, 2016
About 2,000 people fled their homes after the Burma Army attacked a Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) relief centre in...
L to R: Hso Hom Fa aka Myee, who was shot in 1962, adopted sister Thila, step-sister Sao Sanda Simms, Hso Harn Fa aka Harn Yawnghwe, Hseng Leun Hkam, and Hso Khan Pha aka Tiger Yawnghwe. Photograph from the 1950s. (Harn Yawnghwe)
October 5, 2016
Hso Khan Pha, an exiled Burmese prince who had been quietly living in a small central Alberta town, has died at age 78.
October 4, 2016
Sao Hso Khan Pha aka Tiger Yawnghwe, “President” of the Interim Shan Government (ISG) set up in 2005, passed away at his home in Alberta, Canada, on...
October 4, 2016
Burma’s government forces have launched an offensive against the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) in Mong Kung Township...