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...
Discussion between Mon and Thai traders (Photo – MNA)
February 5, 2018
Gov't to be urged re-opening of Three Pagodas Pass border gate
The Mon State Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s chair Nai Win Htein told Thai entrepreneurs that his organization will urge the government to...
A discussion on the role of the New Mon State Party (NMSP) held at the Mon Democracy and Peace Forum – Photo Min Aung Htoo
January 26, 2018
Australia Mon Forum supports NMSP for walking on NCA path
Participants of the Mon Democracy and Peace Forum in Australia’s capital Canberra have welcomed the New Mon State Party (NMSP) for walking on the...
Poster of the 71st Mon National Day
January 22, 2018
Mon State Gov't allocates Ks 50 million for 71st Mon National Day...
The Mon State government has allocated Ks 50 million to hold the 71st Mon National Day ceremonies on the first waning day of Tabodwe (February 1).
A site for cutting down trees (Photo – Internet)
January 16, 2018
NMSP arrests illegal logging gang in Ye Township
The New Mon State Party (NMSP) has arrested a 50-member illegal logging gang in its controlled area in Ye Township, Mon State on January 12-13,...
January 15, 2018
New Mon nationals’ political party to be established within six months
A new political party will be established within six months to represent the entire Mon people.
Meeting of 71st Mon National Day Organizing Committee (Central) (Photo – Facebook)
January 12, 2018
Budget sought from Mon State Gov't to celebrate 71st Mon National Day
The Mon National Day Organizing Committee (Central) has requested a budget from the Mon State government to fund the 71st Mon National Day ceremony...
January 11, 2018
Shops to be resettled in Kabyar Wa Beach in Ye Township
In an effort to preserve the Kabyar Wa Beach in the Mon State's Ye Township, the Beach Rule's Enforcement Committee will relocate the shops in a...
January 10, 2018
Ethnic literature teachers hired as daily-wage staff in Mon State
In a joint effort by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Ethnic Affairs, ethnic language teachers have been appointed as daily-wage staff...
A copy of the Mon National Party’s letter which informs its members not to attend the Mon People’s Conference
January 10, 2018
MNP, AMDP decide not to attend Mon People’s Forum
The Mon National Party (MNP) and the All Mon Region Democracy Party (AMDP) will not attend the Mon People’s Conference which will be held by a...
Local residents protest the use of coal power at the MCL cement factory. (Photo – MNA)
December 20, 2017
Cement firm to meet local residents over contentious coal plant
Company representatives from Thai-based Siam Cement Group (SCG) will meet with Kyaikmaraw township residents to discuss the controversial coal-...
Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda (Photo – Internet/Jumia Travel)
December 13, 2017
Mon State parliament urges government to help keep Kyaikhtiyo clean
The Mon State Hluttaw has had enough with trash piling up around Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda. The assembly approved a proposal urging the state government to...
The Mon State’s Minister of Electricity, Energy and Industry U Min Htin Aung Han (right corner) (Photo – MNA)
December 13, 2017
Unlicensed electricity distribution has become a flashpoint issue in Ye...
Just one private company currently has the right to generate and distribute electricity in Mon State’s Ye township, with any other business engaged...