Independent Mon News Agency

December 19, 2025
Four men face election law charges over campaign sign vandalism
December 18, 2025
Irregular bank cash withdrawals disrupt rubber trading operations
December 16, 2025
Announcement of No-Vote Areas Seen as Evidence of Unfair Practices by...
Five leaders of ethnic political parties having informal meeting (photo:KSPP)
December 12, 2019
Ethnic parties from five states attempt integration
The five ethnic political parties from five states, Kachin, Kayah, Karen, Chin, and Mon held a three day meeting to discuss plans to cooperate with...
December 12, 2019
The 71st International Human Rights Day Statement by HURFOM
Today, we celebrate the 71st International Human Rights Day and stand with all nations around the world in commemorating the United Nations General...
December 12, 2019
Eight out of 398 corruption complaint letters investigated
In Mon State, only eight out of 398 complaint letters regarding corruption have been investigated from January to October 2019, according to the...
December 11, 2019
Drug policy seminar to eradicate drug abuse held in Mawlamyine
A policy seminar aimed at combating drug abuse among youth in Mon State was held at the Rahmonnya Hotel in Mawlamyine on December 4th and 5th. The...
December 11, 2019
Police officers face gunfire following drug bust
A police officer faced gunfire on the way back from a drug arrest in Mote-Soe-Kyon village in Kyaikmayaw, Mon State on December 5th. Before the...
December 10, 2019
Palaing Japan villagers claim 50 million Kyat in property losses and...
During the week the Tatmadaw army and the Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) occupied Palaing Japan village many houses were broken into, ransacked and...
December 10, 2019
Cement construction plant granted a long term license and has investment...
Sa-Daung Non — According to the Mon State government the June Cement Industry Limited company has plans for its operations to be built near Makro...
December 9, 2019
Household items have disappeared during the occupation of Paline village
After the Tatmadaw decamped from the Paline Japan military base to the New Mon State Party (NMSP), near Three Pagodas Pass Town, on Thai-Burma border...
A map of NMSP office located 900 feet away from Hinthar Dine checkpoint (Google)
December 6, 2019
Tatmadaw army decamps from NMSP military base, relocates 900 feet away
Hundreds of members from the Tatmadaw military and the Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) have occupied the New Mon State Party (NMSP) military base in...
Interview
Interview with PalanJapan (Japanese Well) internally displaced persons (IDPs)
December 5, 2019
Interview with PalanJapan (Japanese Well) internally displaced persons (...
Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) conducted a short interview with internally displaced people (IDP) who fled their homes in PalanJapan (...
Participants seen at the community meeting (photo/MNA)
December 4, 2019
Mon News Agency helps organize community forum to discuss impacts of drug...
With the assistance of the Mon New Agency, four villages from Yebyu Township came together at Dham-ma-Pi-ya monastery in Kwal TaLin Village to...
Features
Migrants workers working for fishing rafts in Ah-Baw-Tan village (photo:Aung Naing Win)
December 3, 2019
Migrant workers voting rights and the upcoming 2020 election: Challenges...
At the National League for Democracy’s (NLD) central committee meeting held on September 21 and 22 of this year, a decision was made to form an...