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February 22, 2020
Ambulances Want Access To Help The Injured
NANG SENG NOM — Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) providing emergency help for the injured in northern Shan State want 24 hour access to an area...
February 21, 2020
PMF Attempts to Start Coal Mining Project in Laikha
The Wanpang People’s Militia Force (PMF) is trying to start a coal mining project in Laikha Township in southern Shan State, locals told SHAN. Khu...
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Myanmar state counsellor and chairperson of National League for Democracy (NLD) Aung San Suu Kyi met Nagas in Sagaing Region in Myanmae recently. Image – Northeast Now | nenow.in
February 19, 2020
ANOTHER INTER-ETHNIC CONFLICT BREWING?: Naga territorial expansion urge...
Indications are that another inter-ethnic conflict might be brewing in the north-west corner of the country, namely in Sagaing Region, part of the...
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Aung San Suu Kyi on 73rd anniversary of the Union Day celebration in Panglong | statecounsellor.gov.mm/
February 17, 2020
SPEECHES OF STATE COUNSELOR AND PRESIDENT: Union Spirit, ongoing armed...
Sai Wansai — In February three speeches given by State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint, on 12 and 13 respectively, should be...
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February 17, 2020
Border Trade Disrupted By Coronavirus
Trade in Muse that slowed down in recent weeks hasn’t recovered after the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak, originating in the Chinese Hebei...
February 17, 2020
Civilian Murdered In Northern Shan State
NANG SENG NOM — The body of a civilian was found dead in his field after being shot in northern Shan State. Neighbours of Sai Kaw suspect the 30-year...
Tachilek, a border town in Burma near the Thai border
February 15, 2020
Police Crack Down On Illegal Gambling
NANG SENG NOM — All illegal casinos in Tachilek, a border town in Burma near the Thai border, have been shut down after the government enacted...
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Impression of the 1947 Panglong Conference (photo credit: Shan Herald Agency for News)
February 13, 2020
UNION DAY: A day to rejoice or mourn?
Today is the 73rd anniversary of Union Day, which marks the signing of historic Panglong Agreement on the 12 February 1947 between the Kachin, Chin...
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February 10, 2020
Police Seeking Chinese Suspected Of Having Coronavirus In Muse
NANG SENG NOM — The China government asked the Burmese police to look out for five Chinese nationals from Wuhan suspected of having the novel...
February 8, 2020
Gov’t And Burma Army Attending Shan National Day
NANG SENG NOM - At this year’s Shan National Day commemoration in Loi Tai Leng government representatives and high-ranking Burma Army representatives...
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February 8, 2020
Amid Fears Of Coronavirus, Border Trade Stops
NANG SENG NOM - Trade on the Sino and Burmese border has dropped following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCov). Businesses in Muse and...
Photo by – အိုမ်တမောဝ် လူမှုကူညီရေး အသင်း/ a villager and seriously injured by landmine
February 7, 2020
Landmine Kills Villager In Myanmar’s Northern Shan State
A landmine has claimed the life of a villager and seriously injured another in Myanmar’s northern Shan State. The villagers were collecting firewood...