Independent Mon News Agency

Representatives of the Union Peace-making Working Committee and the Nationwide Ceasefire Coordination Team – Senior Delegation(SD) (photo: MPC)
July 28, 2015
No agreement was reached on the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) draft when the Union Peace-Making Working Committee (UPWC) and the Nationwide...
Trainers and participants during the workshop at the French Institute (Photo: IMNA).
July 27, 2015
The first workshop on community radio in Burma was held on Friday 24 July, in Rangoon with support and cooperation from International Media Support...
July 17, 2015
A board of Mon Buddhist monks will draw up rules and regulations on how to celebrate traditional Mon religious festivals and ceremonies across Mon...
New Mon State Party central executive committee member, Nai Aye Mon
July 15, 2015
The New Mon State Party (NMSP) has urged Mon people to cast their ballots for one of the two Mon political parties, either the Mon National Party (...
July 14, 2015
According to a statement by the Mon Population Data [Collecting] Project Committee there are over 60,000 Mon people in Tanintharyi Region, but the...
July 14, 2015
The ringleader of a robbery and kidnapping gang, Chan Dein, was seized and shot dead by the Tavoy District No. 2 Battalion of the Mon National...
Ethnic Mon MPs and Representatives at the Meeting (Photo: Guiding Star)
July 1, 2015
Ethnic Mon MPs and Mons who won seats in the 1990 election had a meeting to discuss how their parties can work together to better represent Mon...
June 30, 2015
Anndin Village Tract locals went to Ye Town Police Station in large numbers to show solidarity with 26 locals who were arrested and taken in for...
Cover photo of Touching the Fire film
June 26, 2015
The documentary Touching the Fire won the Aung San Suu Kyi Award for the best national documentary at the Human Rights Human Dignity International...
June 25, 2015
Compared to last year Mon State has seen a rise in dengue hemorrhagic fever, which severely affects children.
Mi Than Shin, chairwoman of the Woman’s Party (Mon) (photo: IMNA)
June 25, 2015
The Woman’s Party (Mon) will contest 15 constituencies in the forthcoming 2015 general elections, and it has already elected its representatives for...
Nai Kasauh Mon (left) and Nai Hongsar (right)
June 23, 2015
Several diverse topics were discussed at the second annual Mon literature talk held at Mon Hall, in Thanbyuzayat Town, Mon State, on 15 and 16 June.