Independent Mon News Agency

April 9, 2026
Two Mon Unity Party Members Appointed as Ministers in Mon State Government
April 8, 2026
Gambling operations resume in DKBA-controlled villages in Kyaikmaraw
April 7, 2026
Truck Driver Killed, Woman Injured in Yaungdaung- Kunhlar Road Shooting
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...
The UNFC’s announcement which was released on December 11
December 12, 2017
UNFC requests meeting with state counsellor, Tatmadaw chief as peace...
Just one, small stumbling bloc continues to prevent an ethnic alliance from signing the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA), but the leaders of the...
Mon State Chief Minister U Aye Zan casts his vote (Photo – Mon State Hluttaw)
December 12, 2017
MPs vote against proposal to grease the bureaucratic gears at the Mon...
Mon State MPs shot down a proposal last week after a request to avoid embarrassing the government or creating hard feelings.
Analysis
December 8, 2017
Myanmar National Reconciliation: Confronting injustice and restoring faith...
A mature political system is needed to build a federal union in Myanmar and bring about peace. The Myanmar (Burma) government is currently comprised...
Representatives of All Mon Region Democracy Party (AMDP) and Mon National Party (MNP) meet for the second time (Photo/Facebook)
December 6, 2017
Mon party proposes staging a national-level political dialogue
A Mon political party has proposed flouting official procedures in order to stage a public dialogue that would gauge opinions on the peace process...
December 5, 2017
Only two firms hold gold mining licenses in Mon State: Minister
Only two businesses have been granted licenses to mine gold in Mon State, the state Minister for Natural Resources and the Environment U Min Kyi Win...
December 5, 2017
Farmers call for compensations after electrification project causes damages
Farmers in Mon State’s Ye township want compensation after they say their fields and crops were seized by a private electricity company installing...
Mon State Chief Minister Dr Aye Zan (Photo – MNA)
December 5, 2017
Mon State chief ministers nixes proposal to relocate rubber factories out...
Rubber factories may be an eyesore and an environmental concern for Mon State locals, but the chief minister said relocating all the plants away from...