Shan Herald Agency for News

August 13, 2016
The secretary of the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) has said that their participation at the upcoming 21st Century Panglong Conference (21CPC...
Photo by SHAN: Migrant representatives receive cheque from the Chiang Mai province governor Pawin Chamniprasart at Chiang Mai provincial hall.
August 11, 2016
Some seven months after being laid off by the Perfetto Limited Partnership Company in northern Thailand, 100 Burmese migrant workers have finally...
August 11, 2016
Seven Burmese soldiers were brought to a military court in Lashio on Tuesday in a landmark case, which has received national and international...
August 11, 2016
A large armed group in civilian clothes allegedly arrested suspected drug dealers in northern Shan State.
Khun Htun Oo, leader of the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), speaks at the 28th anniversary of the 8888 Uprising in Dhammapiya Monastery in Thingangyun Township, Rangoon.
August 10, 2016
The leader of Shan Nationalities League for Democracy has encouraged everyone to support the upcoming Union Peace Conference (also called the 21st...
August 9, 2016
A new ethnic party that founders say will work on national affairs was announced during a recent press conference in the northern Thai city Chiang...
August 9, 2016
A new concrete bridge will be built on the Mandalay-Muse Highway, the main route for border trade through Shan State to China, according to a...
August 9, 2016
A student leader publically criticised the government’s decision to commemorate the 8888 Uprising anniversary with a welcoming ceremony for the 21st...
Drug dealers and users were arrested in northern Shan State’s Lashio Township on May 4, 2016. ( Photo : Lashio News)
August 6, 2016
Burma’s government has pledged to take strong action against drug producers and traffickers across the country.
PHOTO BY SHRF: Coal mining site in Nam Ma area.
August 3, 2016
The Burmese army and its allies arbitrarily arrest, torture and kill civilians as they bid to secure coal-mining concessions in the Nam Ma area of...
July 29, 2016
In light of important political transformations happening in Burma it’s crucial that youth are politically aware, explained an ethnic academic that...
From left to right, UWSA leader U Bao Youxiang, State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, and NDAA-ESS leader U Sai Leun.
July 29, 2016
Leaders of the United Wa State Army (UWSA) and the National Democratic Alliance Army-Eastern Shan State (NDAA-ESS)—also known as Mongla Army—were on...