Independent Mon News Agency

The framework for political dialogue meeting in Rangoon (Photo – Hla Maung Shwe’s Facebook)
August 16, 2016
Outcomes of the recent meeting on reviewing the framework for political dialogue in Rangoon were submitted to the Union Peace Dialogue Joint...
Mon State Chief Minister, Hluttaw Deputy Speaker and Mon monks at the new Bop Htaw Statue (Photo: Internet)
August 16, 2016
Mon State Chief Minister U Min Min Oo has urged all Mon people to be united during the opening ceremony of the new Bop Htaw statue at the entrance...
Meeting of the Mon National Conference organizing committee (Photo: MNA)
August 15, 2016
The All Mon Regions Democracy Party (AMDP), one of two predominant ethnic Mon political parties, has decided it will not attend the 8th Mon National...
Mon State Police Chief Bo Bo Oo is addressing a speech (Photo: MNA)
August 15, 2016
Out of Mon State’s 10 townships, Thaton Township experiences the highest rate of gambling. 73 gambling cases took place across Mon State, between...
Group plants mangrove trees along Mon State coast (Photo: MNA)
August 11, 2016
More than 400 local residents were joined by government officials to plant over 2,600 mangrove trees on coastal land in southern Mon State.
August 10, 2016
Ethnic leaders and members of the government will convene tomorrow in Rangoon for a framework for political dialogue meeting in the National...
August 9, 2016
A government delegation met today with three armed groups that were excluded from taking part in last year’s so called nationwide ceasefire agreement...
Areas of southern Burma shown on Google Earth (Photo: Google Earth)
August 9, 2016
An eight-year mapping project designed to produce a comprehensive national map system, called “One Map Myanmar,” is planning to launch activities in...
The Mawlamyine Cement Limited factory in Kyaikmaraw Township (Photo – Mon Htaw).
August 8, 2016
Some residents in Kyaikmaraw Township are angry with the Mon State government over a report about a coal fired cement factory that they say...
MCL’s cement factory (Photo: MNA/Mon Htaw)
August 8, 2016
The voice of local people has been largely left out of a state government report on Mawlamyine Cement Limited’s coal-fired power plant and cement...
Crane hoisting the alms bowl statue (Photo: Facebook)
August 3, 2016
The statue of a large, golden alms bowl, the centerpiece of one of Malwamyine’s roundabouts since 2007, was removed yesterday in front of a small...
ethnic groups’ flags seen flying by one another at Mai Ja Yang summit (Photo: Kachinland News)
August 2, 2016
The ethnic armed organization (EAOs)’s Mai Ja Yang summit concluded on July 30 [Saturday] with an agreement to continue the talks with the government.