Independent Mon News Agency

December 16, 2025
Announcement of No-Vote Areas Seen as Evidence of Unfair Practices by...
December 4, 2025
Military Commission Forces Intensify Operations Across Ye Northern Region
Photo credit - CJ
December 2, 2025
Parties Say Campaigning Ineffective Due to Tight Surveillance
Delegation for Political Negotiation (DPN) leader Khu Oo Reh (Photo – NRPC)
November 10, 2017
UNFC and government peace negotiators 'near finish line' on...
Peace talks this week prompted optimism among both government and ethnic armed group negotiators, indicating that after more than 18 months of...
November 9, 2017
NMSP demands return of Tatmadaw-seized highway checkpoints
The New Mon State Party (NMSP) has called on the Mon State government to expedite the return of three highway checkpoints that were allegedly seized...
A machine levels the ground at the site of a cement factory in Kyaikmaraw township, Mon State
November 8, 2017
Mon State residents demand more transparency in new cement factory project
Residents of a Mon State village are anxious to clarify how a soon-to-be developed cement factory will power its operations, with many fearing that...
Members of the Mon State Hluttaw's Women and Child Rights Committee hear a case against an alleged sexual predator. (Photo – MNA)
November 7, 2017
Mon State Hluttaw’s Women and Child Rights Committee investigates alleged...
A man who claims to be the reincarnation of an influential sayadaw has been accused of using his religious stature to kidnap and sexually abuse women...
A copy of the MNP’s reply letter to the AMDP
November 7, 2017
Mon political parties inch toward potential merger
The two largest Mon political parties will meet informally this week against the backdrop of recent mass resignations and a growing chorus of support...
State Counsellor Daw Aung Sann Suu Kyi attends the UPDJC’s 12th meeting on October 30. (Photo – State Counsellor’s Office)
November 1, 2017
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi eyes 2018 for establishing basic principles of the...
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has set a 2018 deadline for drawing the hotly contested fault lines of ethnic political autonomy in Myanmar’s future federal...
The entrance road to Kha Yon Cave (Photo – kean suri)
October 31, 2017
Heritage and environmental research to be conducted at Kyaikmaraw township...
Heritage and environmental research will be conducted at the natural limestone caves in Kyaikmaraw township, Mon State, a members of the local...
Petroleum and natural gas offshore supply base (Photo/Internet)
October 29, 2017
An offshore supply base slated for Mon State stirs up local contentions
Residents have made their objections known, but that hasn’t deterred a company set on erecting an offshore supply base in the Gulf of Mottama near...
Mon State General Administrative Department office (Photo – MNA)
October 27, 2017
Mon State's GAD takes aim at corrupt, abusive officials in...
Mon State is undertaking administrative house cleaning, with legal proceedings underway against eight ward and village administrators involved in...
Seven members of the All Mon Region Democracy Party’s (AMRDP) Mawlamyine township office submitted their resignation letter on October 25.
October 27, 2017
Fresh resignations hit Mon political party as little progress made toward...
In a further fracturing of Mon political forces, several leading members of the All Mon Region Democracy Party (AMDP) have en masse resigned.
Mon nationals and monks in the U.S. (Photo – MNA)
October 26, 2017
U.S. Mon community donates over K40m for ethnic education
Mon communities in the United States have donated over US$30,000 (K40.7 million) to the Mon National Education Committee (Central) to support Mon...
October 24, 2017
Mon State to review repossession of struggling Sittaung paper mill
The Mon State government has formed a committee to evaluate the repossession of Sittaung paper mill, located in Kyaikhto township’s Thein Za Yat...