Independent Mon News Agency

The Mon State Chief Minister and the New Mon State Party (NMSP) leaders seen during their informal meeting (Photo – MNA)
November 29, 2017
The Mon State chief minister and the New Mon State Party informally discussed the government’s hallmark peace deal at a meeting earlier this week as...
Election process of ward and village tract administrator positions (Photo: ACDD Burma)
November 28, 2017
Over 90 percent of Mon State’s incumbent ward and village tract administrative positions will open in coming elections that aim to bring local-level...
November 23, 2017
While murder of any kind is wrong and painful, the murdering of religious leaders seems to affect not only humanity but also further wounds those...
11th Asia-Europe Foundation Journalists’ Seminar (Photo: MNA)
November 21, 2017
Over the course of two days, the 11th Asia-Europe Foundation Journalists’ Seminar was held in Nay Pyi Taw on 18th and 19th November 2017 mainly...
November 20, 2017
Signatories of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) have a new office, built right next door to the government’s own National Reconciliation and...
November 15, 2017
Rubber may be on the rebound in Mon State after Singapore signed a deal for 50,000 metric tons on Tuesday.
November 10, 2017
Two Mon political parties have made tentative steps toward a possible merger, pledging after a meeting this week that they will continue to cooperate.
Delegation for Political Negotiation (DPN) leader Khu Oo Reh (Photo – NRPC)
November 10, 2017
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
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
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
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
The two largest Mon political parties will meet informally this week against the backdrop of recent mass resignations and a growing chorus of support...