Independent Mon News Agency

November 3, 2015
Nai Mya Shein, 61, the All Mon Regions Democracy Party (AMDP) candidate competing for the Mudon Township Pyithu Hluttaw (House of Representatives)...
October 27, 2015
The Shan State Progressive Party/Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) will continue to fight, but only in self-defence, despite the Burma Army's ongoing launch...
October 26, 2015
The eight ethnic armed groups that signed the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) issued a statement urging the government to send humanitarian aid...
October 22, 2015
U Ye Htut, the Minister of Information announced that the Ministry of Information (MOI) will, in future, support ethnic media groups as much as...
October 14, 2015
Mon teachers at ethnic Mon national schools in Kyaikmayaw Township still only receive a monthly salary of 20,000 kyats (approx. $15.50 USD) from the...
October 13, 2015
The Union government has ignored local's wishes and signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Thoyo Thai Company allowing them to construct...
October 5, 2015
Despite agreeing with the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) the New Mon State Party (NMSP) will not sign it on 15 October as the government wants...
NMSP Chairman Nai Htaw Mon meets with minister U Aung Min at a local monastery in Thanbyuzyat Town (Photo: Minn Latt, Facebook)
September 30, 2015
The New Mon State Party (NMSP) has been told that if it does not sign the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) it will only be able to observe but...
September 28, 2015
The National Socialist Council of Nagaland – Khaplang (NSCN-K) will not sign the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) because of political issues...
September 28, 2015
Civil society organisations (CSOs) must cooperate so that true peace can be achieved according to a statement issued by the Burma Southeast Region...
September 25, 2015
Though police security reports say there could be violence at some polling stations on election day, 8 November, the Mon State Chief of Police, Bo Bo...
September 24, 2015
The Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and Burma Army have been fighting in Northern Shan State since June.