A Shan State rights watchdog says country's most powerful ethnic armed organization is paving the way for dam projects that threaten social and environmental calamity.
A fleet carrying arms supplies to Bhamo under warplane protection is indiscriminately shelling the river banks, killing or wounding dozens of civilians and forcing villagers to flee.
The regime has stepped up airstrikes on civilian targets in ethnic-controlled areas since a resistance attack targeted the junta boss in Loikaw on Wednesday.
A more powerful and assertive China is increasingly flexing its political and military muscles and raising tensions with both Taiwan and across the border in Myanmar.
Pearl Sint was born a few minutes before her brother Kyaw Pearl last week at the 25-hectare Wingabaw elephant camp in Bago Region operated by state-run Myanmar Timber Enterprise.
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