By Shan Herald Agency for News (S.H.A.N.) | March 8, 2017 Burma’s armed forces have launched offensives against the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA), a signatory to the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA), only a week before [...]
By Network Media Group / Burma News International (BNI) | March 8, 2017 As a northern Shan State city came under attack early on March 6, with a member of the self-styled Northern Alliance taking credit for the deadly [...]
By Roland Watson / Dictator Watch | March 8, 2017 A disturbing report has been released by the Karen Information Center about the KNU Congress, which is being held next week. The Congress this year is to have significant overseas [...]
Karen Women's Organisation (KWO) | March 8, 2017 Happy International Women’s Day to all women around the world. We all deserve this special day and recognition for what we do and what we contribute to our family, community and [...]
Joint Strategy Team | March 8, 2017 Fighting erupted on early 6th March at Laukai area of Kokang self-administered zone of Northern Shan State in Myanamr between Government Armed Forces and Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA). In the [...]
Radio Free Asia | March 7, 2017 An attack by an ethnic armed group on police stations, military posts, and civilian buildings early Monday in Laukkai township in the northern part of Myanmar’s restive Shan state left 30 people [...]
Burma News International | March 7, 2017 The largest refugee camp on the Thai-Myanmar border experienced a rash of suicide cases last year, mainly among the youth population, according to a doctor and camp resident. In 2016, there were [...]
Burma News International | March 7, 2017 The Karen National Union is gearing up for its 16th congress next week, with international representatives from 12 countries expected to attend the leadership-determining event. The congress, which was postponed from November [...]
By Lun Min Mang / Myanmar Times | March 6, 2017 The Government’s Peace Commission and the Delegation for Political Negotiation (DPN) agreed at a meeting last week on nine proposals put forward by the DPN regarding ceasefire rules, [...]
By Sai Wansai / Shan Herald Agency for News (S.H.A.N.) | March 3, 2017 The UNFC 8 point proposal spelled out in this report is the key to make the NCA a more fair negotiation process and correct the [...]