WAR Update Shan-Burma Army officers killed
The remains of Lt-Col Than Htike Way, Commander of the Faikhun (Pekhon) based Light Infantry Battalion 422, who was killed in an ambush staged by the Shan State Army (SSA) “South” on 9 May in...
View ArticleThailand:Chiranuch receives IWMF’s 2011 Courage in Journalism Award
Wed, 11/05/2011 – 07:09 | by prachatai International Women’s Media Foundation Three brave women journalists who have risked their lives covering the news have been named the International Women’s Media...
View Articleေမလ ၁၁ရက္။ နန္းေဖာ့ေဂ (ေကအိုင္စီ) by KIC news update Blog
ကရင္ျပည္နယ္ ေကာ့ကရိတ္ၿမိဳ႕အေနာက္ဘက္နားရွိ စကခ(၁၂) လက္ေအာက္ခံ ခမရ(၂၃၀)တပ္ရင္း အေျခစိုက္ရာေနရာကို ေကအဲန္ယူႏွင့္ ဒီေကဘီေအ တပ္ဖြဲ႕၀င္မ်ားက ယေန႔မနက္ေစာေစာတြင္ စတင္ ၀င္ေရာက္တိုက္ခိုက္ရာ အရာရွိတစ္ဦး က်ဆံုး...
View ArticleWAR:More fighting in Shan State South reported
More fighting in Shan State South reported: 9 May 2011 Police bunker in Kengtawng (?) Kholarn sub-township, attacked by Shan State Army (SSA) South.(SHAN) 12 May 2011 A patrol from LID 514 attacked by...
View ArticleWAR:Wa fighters shot by Burma Army, killing one
THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011 16:49 HSENG KHIO FAH Five Wa fighters of the United Wa State Army (UWSA) 171st Military Region based along Thai-Burma border, who came in a four-wheel truck, were reportedly...
View ArticleAung Thinkha-2 well results show promising gas output
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – A gas and oil well, the Aung Thinkha-2, located in Mon State in Burma could produce 25.8 million cubic feet of natural gas and 154 barrels of crude oil a day, a state-run...
View ArticleBayda Institute( Myo Yan NaungThein,Win Cho,Phyo Min Thein, Dr. Saw Naing and...
The 20 administrators of the Bayda Institute include activist Myo Yan Naung Thein, independent electoral candidate Win Cho, 88-Generation student Phyo Min Thein, activist Dr. Saw Naing and various NLD...
View Articlefirst press suspension under the new Burmese government:True News newspaper...
New Delhi (Mizzima) – In the first press suspension under the new Burmese government, the Rangoon-based True News newspaper has been suspended for two weeks for reporting controversial information,...
View ArticleWar:2 more clashes Burma army/SSA North
10 May 2011 Two more clashes in Tangyan township in Namlap and Nakha tracts between the Burma Army and the Shan State Army (SSA) North. “We saw 5 dead soldiers left on the battleground,” said a local...
View ArticleTwo Ta’ang’s young women were trafficked into China
May 13, 2011 Lway Ei Ngin the daughter of U Sam Mai and Lway O Mai the daughter of U Aung Pan from Kar Lai Kone Sar district, Man Mai village, Kut Khai, Northern Shan State of Burma have been...
View ArticleCollecting reserve soldiers after militia training-Northern Shan state
May 13, 2011 In northern Shan state, Nam Kham, the 90 villagers who live in upper Parn York village and below Parn York were forced to attend militia training by the battalion (144), which is based at...
View ArticleForce relocation and confiscation the land according to the main road...
There were a number of tea farms confiscation and force relocation throughout Nam Shan to Man Tong for the main road construction, Northern Shan State, Burma. Recently, on February 2011, two families...
View Article“Thai Investigation on Refugee Camps because of pressure from the Burmese...
Thai authorities are scheduled to investigate Burmese refugee camps along the Thailand-Burma border at the end of May to determine the exact population in the camps, according to official sources....
View ArticleWAR:Offensive against the SSA: From 6 days to two months-next move?
FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011 13:03 S.H.A.N. Early this month, the Burma Army’s 15 Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) that were dispatched to Kehsi township, where the offensive was launched against the Shan...
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