Independent Mon News Agency

September 20, 2024
Ye Town Men Being Forced To Undergo Militia Training
September 16, 2024
Junta Escalates Combat Operations in Kayin(Karen) State
September 7, 2024
Ye households taxed 10,000 MMK a month to support junta militias
Photo: Returnees from Thailand (photo: Internet)
April 23, 2020
Pa-Nga villagers concerned of local impacts if COVID-19 found in community...
Authorities planned to set up a Community Based Quarantine Facilities (CBQF) in Pa-Nga village in Thanbyuzayat Township. Myanmar returnees from many...
Returnees who have completed 21-day Quarantine (photo: Bo Win)
April 23, 2020
Over 500 returnees quarantined at Mawlamyine University allowed to go home
Yan Lin Aung - On April 21, 2019, over 500 returnees (migrant workers) from Thailand were allowed to go back to their homes after completing 21 days...
April 20, 2020
Karen State Security and Border Affairs Ministry oppose KNU’s response to...
On April 17, 2020, the Karen State Security and Border Affairs Ministry sent a letter to the Karen National Union (KNU) headquarters and Liaison...
Caption : Photo – A night camp of returnees from Thailand somewhere near Palaung Japan village (Saikamar Nonramarn)
April 14, 2020
More than 100 returnees from Thailand stuck at Three Pagoda Pass border
Over 100 people returning from Thailand are being held by the New Mon State Party (NMSP) near Palaung Japan village in Three Pagoda Pass (TPP), Thai...
Interview
April 14, 2020
An interview with Nai Aung Ma Ngae: State of play for the peace process...
Mon News Agency (MNA) Editor, Nai Wona Mehm, interviewed Nai Aung Ma Ngae, a spokesperson with the New Mon State Party (NMSP) one of the Ethnic Armed...
April 13, 2020
Community based facilities quarantine established for returnees from...
The Mon State government has arranged for Community Based Facilities Quarantine (CBFQ) for returnees from Thailand to Myanmar. According to U Myint...
Laboratory testing for COVID-19 (Ministry of Health and Sports)
April 11, 2020
Neighboring houses locked down after another COVID-19 infection confirmed...
Yan Lin Aung — A 24-year-old has been confirmed to have coronavirus (COVID-19) and has been sent to the Mawlamyine public hospital. This is the 27th...
Photo – Interviewee, Nai Tin San (MNA)
April 10, 2020
Land mine conflict leaves villagers and local leaders with no answers.
Ye Township in the far south of Mon State and Ye PhyuTownship in the Tanintharyi region is home to the Karen, Mon, Dawei, and Burmese ethnic...
The statement of Salween Peace Park (Copy)
April 9, 2020
Karen Community leader killed by Tatmadaw in Hpa-pun Township
On the evening of March 31, a villager from Htee Baw Kee, was killed by a Tatmadaw troop. Saw Thet Mee was on his way back from a food and household...
Three Pagoda Pass Town entrance checkpoint from Thai border (MNA)
April 7, 2020
Returnees crossing Three Pagoda Pass border required to quarantine
As part of the COVID-19 control measures, all returnees from Thailand entering Myanmar through the Three Pagoda Pass, in Karen State at the Thai-...
Durians from Mon State (Farmer)
April 4, 2020
Plantation businesses and workers in Mon State suffer due to COVID-19...
Plantation owners in Ye Township are experiencing plummeting prices of fruits such as durian, mangosteen, pineapple and melons. Due to a suspension...
April 2, 2020
Civil Society Organizations issue a joint call for an end to wars amid...
A joint statement endorsed by 266 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) echoes the United Nations Secretary General call for ASEAN governments to end...