Op-ed
July 15, 2021
July 8, 2016
Steal from a thief for that is easy; Lay a trap for the trickster and catch him at the first attempt But beware of an honest man Somali saying, The...
July 6, 2016
The reader may have several answers, most of which we all have already either read or heard, especially that Shan State is rich in natural resources...
July 5, 2016
During these few days Aung San Suu Kyi’s initiated 21 Century Panglong Conference (21CPC) has gained momentum, as could be seen by her peace chief...
July 1, 2016
The Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) that was signed by 8 out of 15 ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) invited by Napyitaw on 15 October 2015,...
June 29, 2016
When outsiders ask, “How many principalities were these in the Federated Shan States (1922-1947)?” elderly people would answer differently: some “33...
June 27, 2016
Thew days reports were dominated by the visit of United Nations Special Rapporteur to Myanmar Ms Yanghee Lee; the appalling report of United Nations...
June 23, 2016
The 1962 coup d’ėtat staged by General Ne Win ended an era of saophalong and mahadevi (ruling princes and princesses) in the Shan states, ushering in...
May 25, 2016
Two issues regarding the plight of the Muslim in Arakan State and heightened armed conflict in Kachin and Shan States dominated the political arena...
May 23, 2016
Lately, quite a number of non-Bamar ethnic leaders and people in general were airing their opinions that the 1947 Panglong Agreement didn’t mention...
May 18, 2016
When the Commander-in-Chief Min Aung Hlaing declared quite recently that he was toeing the line of Aung San Suu Kyi’s 21st Century Panglong...
May 16, 2016
A ministerial post is a role of honor and privilege to the person appointed by an elected government in Burma, also known as Myanmar. Burma’s...
