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Junta torches 54 homes in Pauk Township village

The military regime torched 54 homes in Htaukshapin Village, Pauk Township, Magway Region, according to an official from the Anyar Myay Civil Society Organization (Myaing).

Fuel prices in northern Shan soar as regime withholds fuel quotas

Fuel prices in northern Shan State have risen to more than double those in major cities under military regime control after the regime withheld fuel quota allocations for the region, according to local residents.

Six men detained by MNDAA in Monekoe, locals say

A man familiar with the incident told Shwe Phee Myay that six men from Man Hphar Village in Monekoe Town (https://shwepheemyay.org/…/mndaa-flag-still-flies-as…/), Muse District, northern Shan State, were detained and taken away by forces of the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA).

TLEC holds basic teacher training graduation ceremony in TNLA-held Namhsan

The Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) announced that the graduation ceremony for the Basic Teacher Training conducted by the Ta’ang Land Education Council (TLEC) (https://shwepheemyay.org/…/first-batch-of-taang…/) was held on June 29 in Namhsan, a town controlled by the ethnic Ta’ang armed group.

Kaung Tat Village Rehabilitation: Aid Offered Up to 100 million Kyat Per Ruined Home

The reconstruction committee for Kaung Tat village in Namhkam—a township controlled by the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) in northern Shan State—will provide up to 100 million Kyat per destroyed home to aid rehabilitation efforts, a committee member told Shwe Phee Myay.

Lashio Drug Suspects Released After Junta Shakes Them Down for Hundreds of Thousands

The junta’s Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrested two drug dealers in Lashio, northern Shan State—a town currently back under the regime control—only to release them after taking a bribe of millions of kyats, according to the local sources familiar with the incidents.

Millions Extorted from Residents in Lashio Despite Official ‘100-Day’ Registration Project

Local residents who come to do registration in northern Shan State’s Lashio City—which has been recaptured/re-controlled by the military council troops—have to pay up to millions of kyats, local residents from the Lashio area told Shwe Phee Myay.

MNDAA Begins New Mining Operations While Gold Mining Continues

Over 100 acres of local farmland in Kutkai Township’s Ngawt Ngar village have been rendered uncultivable due to ongoing gold mining by the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA).

SSPP Demands 7-Point Peace Deal in High-Level Meeting with Myanmar Junta

The Shan State Progress Party (SSPP) released a statement confirming that its representatives met with the military junta in Naypyidaw on June 12 to discuss a seven-point proposal aimed primarily at preventing the outbreak of further military clashes.