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Yuan Exchange Rate Surges to 60,000 Kyats in Muse and Namkham

The exchange rate for 100 Chinese Yuan has risen to over 60,000 Myanmar Kyats in the China-Myanmar border towns of Muse and Namhkam in northern Shan State, according to the local residents.

Kutkai Offensive: 12 Houses, 3 Monasteries, and School Destroyed

At least 12 houses, three monasteries, and one school were destroyed during the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) offensive against the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) in Kutkai Township, northern Shan State, according to local sources.

Local Man Loses Leg in Landmine Blast; Family Seeks Medical Aid

A local man lost his leg after stepping on a landmine in Nong Taw village, Nawnghkio Township, an area recently retaken by the junta’s military in northern Shan State. A resident confirmed that the injury required amputation.

At Least Eight Killed, Including Child, in MNDAA Drone and Gunfire Attack in Kutkai

At least eight civilians, including a child, were killed and seven others wounded—among them four children—following drone strikes and gunfire by the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) during the clashes in Kutkai Township, northern Shan State.

Strong Winds Destroy Over 100 Waterfront Shops in Mong La

Strong winds have destroyed more than 100 waterfront shops in Mongla, eastern Shan State, according to the residents.

Six Kutkai Men Missing in China After Seeking Work via Labour Broker

Six men from Kutkai Township in northern Shan State, have gone missing after traveling to China for work through a labour broker, and they still remain out of contact until today, according to family members and close associates.

TNLA Establishes Massive 250,000-Acre Conservation Zone in Northern Shan State

The Land and Forest Conservation Department of the Palaung State Liberation Front/Ta’ang National Liberation Army (PSLF/TNLA) has officially designated 250,000 acres of land in northern Shan State, as protected forest reserves, according to its statement released on Saturday.

TNLA Continues Recruitment for Reserve Force Despite Vowing to Pause This Year

The Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) announced that it would not recruit for the reserve force in 2026; however, local residents told Shwe Phee Myay that recruitment is currently underway.

China Executes 11 Members of Kokang Ethnic Ming Crime Family Over Scams

China’s state-run CCTV announced the execution of 11 people linked to the online scam operations, among them the son and grandson of syndicate leader Ming Xuechang, who had been extradited to China by Myanmar junta regime.

Two Men Killed in Drone Bomb Explosion Near Sittan Gone, East Mogok

Two local residents were killed when a drone bomb exploded near the Sittan Gone junction in eastern Mogok Township, Mandalay Region—an area recently retaken by the junta’s military—according to the residents.