CIVIL WAR: Shan State: The Pa-O National Army has accepted a cease fire with the junta and many of the Pa-O leaders have surrendered in the Shan State... Karen State: On March 10th, government troops from battalions No.22, No.44, and No.66 started their offensive to at-tempt to occupy Manerplaw, the headquarters of all the dissident groups fighting against the military regime...Mon State: "On the 23 of March, Regiment No.lll of the New Mon State Party, led by Commander Nai Min San, clashed with the junta?s troops from Regiment No. 61 led by commander Ba Thein near Khaw Zar village in southern Ye...POLITICS: New Constitution; Opposition; Oppression on Government Staff; Reopening the Schools; Singapore Delegation...ECONOMICS: Thailand?s Investments; Unocal Oil; Border trade with Thailand; Wood Export; South Korea Investment...DRUGS: "According to the Nation newspaper of April 7,1991, the US has agreed to provide US$1 million to fund the campaign to suppress drug trading by Khun Sa?s Maung Thai Army along the Thai-Burma border line..."...HUMAN RIGHTS: Porters; Death Sentences and Imprisonment; Repatriation - "According to a report in THE NATION on May 1, 1991, 140 Burmese were taken from Bangkok?s immigration jail on April 28 and bussed 470 kilometers to the wouthwestern town of Ranong. Forty-one of these Burm-ese were students who have been accepted by the UNHCR as "persons of concern" and are under the protection of the UNHCR. In Ranong they were put on two boats to be taken to Kawthaung in Burma.: ...SOCIAL ISSUES: Women and Prostitution; Aids in Burma.