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...
A former armed group, which collected extortion money from the public, surrendered to Ye-based 19th Military Operations Command (MOC-19) in 2016 (Photo – MNA)
July 6, 2018
An armed band extorts money in southern Ye area
A 20-member armed band has been extorting money from local plantation owners in southern Ye area, Mon State, which only started to become stabilized...
An antimony refinery plant from Mawlamyine Industrial Zone
July 5, 2018
Mawlamyine Industrial Zone’s residents to report antimony factory issue to...
Local residents of Mawlamyine Industrial Zone in the Mon State are planning to submit a petition to the Union Government after the state government...
Nai Hong Sar and Dr Salai Lian Hmung seen at the UPDJC meeting (Photo/Facebook)
July 4, 2018
Nai Hong Sar criticizes gov’t of avoiding equality, self-determination...
The New Mon State Party (NMSP) vice-chair Nai Hong Sar told the Mon News Agency that the government has been avoiding the discussions on equality and...
July 3, 2018
Mon parties merger committee to meet Mon National Representative Party
The coordination committee for merging the Mon National Party (MNP) and the All Mon Region Democracy Party (AMDP) will meet with the Mon National...
Meeting of the leaders from the two Mon parties (photo:Facebook)
July 3, 2018
Existing parties do not need to be abolished after merging two Mon parties
Existing parties do not need to be abolished after the All Mon Region Democracy Party (AMDP) and the Mon National Party (MNP) merge, the AMDP joint...
July 2, 2018
UPDJC settles to hold UPC for six days
The Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee (UPDJC) agreed on June 29 to hold the third session of the Union Peace Conference – 21st Century Panglong...
Meeting of the Economic Sector Work Committee (Photo – Hla Maung Shwe)
June 29, 2018
UPDJC Work Committee concludes discussions for 21st Century Panglong...
Discussions on the five sectors of political, social, economic, security, and land and environment, which will be submitted to the upcoming session...
MAU meeting (Photo: Sunthorn Sripanngern)
June 29, 2018
Mon Affair Union to be implemented under a new format
The New Mon State Party (NMSP)’s central executive committee member Nai Win Hla said the inactive Mon Affair Union (MAU) will be implemented under a...
Mon State Hluttaw Deputy Speaker Dr. Aung Naing Oo (photo: MNA)
June 27, 2018
Drug issue is getting worse in Mon State – State Hluttaw Deputy Speaker...
The Mon State Hluttaw Deputy Speaker Dr. Aung Naing Oo said the drug issue is getting worse in the Mon State instead of declining.
The 21st meeting of the UPDJC secretaries (Photo – Hla Maung Shwe)
June 26, 2018
UPDJC secretaries decide to begin UPC 3rd session on 11 July
The Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee (UPDJC) secretaries have agreed on June 24 to convene the third session of the Union Peace Conference, also...
The location of the flagstaff that has been cut down (Photo – MNA)
June 25, 2018
Tatmadaw, Karen BGF cooperate clearing NMSP outpost, cut down Mon flagstaff
A joint team of the Tatmadaw and the Karen Border Guard Forces cleared the New Mon State Party (NMSP)'s outpost near Ka Na Lo Village in the Mon...
June 22, 2018
Gov’t, Hluttaw, Tatmadaw reach common ground for upcoming peace conference
The Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee (UPDJC) secretary Lt-Gen Khin Zaw Oo (retd) said the government, the hluttaw, and the Tatmadaw have reached...