Independent Mon News Agency

September 23, 2024
Residents of Ye Fear for Safety Amid Military Junta’s Mortar Shelling
September 20, 2024
Ye Town Men Being Forced To Undergo Militia Training
September 16, 2024
Junta Escalates Combat Operations in Kayin(Karen) State
February 19, 2019
Mon National Day: The History of The Celebration and The Mon People’s...
Introduction: Mon National Day commemorates the founding of the last Mon Kingdom Hongsawatoi, or Pegu, as it is also known. Hongsawatoi was founded...
Analysis
Youth demonstrators seen in front of NLD Head Office in Loikaw (Photo: KT/Facebook)
February 19, 2019
Long Identity Dispute in Kayah (Karenni) State
After several long and harsh days of protest by Karenni youth against the installation of a statue of General Aung San, the demonstrators reached an...
February 11, 2019
Inspection of Mawlamyine antimony metal refineries begins after residents...
An inspection committee has begun investigating the antimony metal refinery plants in Mon State’s capital city, Mawlamyine, following the complaints...
Peace Dialogue Event held in Mon State’s Capital Mawlamyine (photo: MNA)
February 7, 2019
Mon State JMC Vice-Chair Calls for End to Deadlock on Peace Negotiations
Several rounds of peace dialogues must be organized to break the several-months-long deadlock on peace negotiations said Saw Ho Shay, Vice Chairman...
February 6, 2019
Illicit drug crimes increasing in Mon State
The Superintendent Office of the Mon State Police Department revealed criminal cases related to illicit drug trading have increased in Mon State. In...
Representatives seen at Mon parties unification meeting in Three Pagodas Pass Town (Photo: MNA)
February 5, 2019
Only three township-level committees left to be unified for new Mon Unity...
Following the agreement on the party merger between the two major Mon ethnic political parties, there are only three township-levels of the parties...
KNU General Secretary Pado Saw Tado Muh
February 1, 2019
Tatmadaw’s accusations against the Karen National Union are illegal, says...
The Karen National Army (KNU) General Secretary Pado Saw Tado Muh responded to the Myanmar Army’s recent allegations of the KNU’s involvement in...
NMSP,along with Lahu Democratic Union, presented at NCA signing ceremony, on 13 February, 2018 (Photo: Eleven Media Group)
February 1, 2019
NCA signing to mark one-year but NMSP yet to be involved in JMC-S
It has been almost one year since the New Mon State Party (NMSP) signed the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA). The NMSP signed the NCA in February...
February 1, 2019
Mon State MPs Condemn the Arrest of Civilians with Thai Currency as Unfair
Two Mon officials are protesting the arrest of two people found in possession of 1,700 Thai Baht ($1.20 USD).Mon State Parliament’s Deputy Speaker Dr...
January 30, 2019
Five new Ward/ Village Tract administrators face legal action
Mon State elected 466 new ward/village tract administrators last year. However, five administrators from across four townships now face legal action...
January 30, 2019
Mon Gov’t’s ‘Linn Yone’ Project causes challenges to some public for their...
Mon State Government’s 100-day traffic safety enforcement project, the Linn Yone Project, has led to cases of injustice and has had negative impacts...
January 29, 2019
Union Ministry for Ethnic Affairs donates 3.5 million Ks for 72nd Mon...
The Union-level Ministry of Ethnic Affairs has donated 3.5 million Kyats for the 72nd annual celebration of Mon National Day (Central), which will...