Independent Mon News Agency

Mon State’s Department of Agriculture says the flood damage to farmland was more extensive this year, than last. (photo; Internet)
August 25, 2017
The Mon State government hopes that a windfall of compensation will give a much-needed boost to farmers whose plots were damaged by recent monsoon...
The Advisory Commission on Rakhine State launches its final report at an August 24 press conference in Yangon. (Photo – MNA)
August 25, 2017
Resolving the development, human rights and security crises in Rakhine State requires an urgent, “calibrated” approach to ensure that violence does...
Thaton District Administrative Office (photo: Internet)
August 24, 2017
Six village administrators in Mon State have been sacked amid ongoing efforts there to root out corruption from the official ranks.
The Mon State Chief Minister greets representatives of the New Mon State Party on August 23. (Photo – MNA)
August 24, 2017
An ethnic armed group has set a three-month clock on deciding whether or not to sign the nationwide ceasefire agreement, according to an official.
August 22, 2017
Peace negotiators seem unfazed by the Shan State Progress Party’s decision to resign from an ethnic umbrella organization in a move perceived by...
Tatmadaw soldiers are seen in the Taung Pauk area. (Photo – Facebook)
August 22, 2017
<p>A Tatmadaw column is still present in territory controlled by the New Mon State Party (NMSP) even after a request that the troops be...
August 21, 2017
<p>Fighting will not end until the Tatmadaw changes its attitude, an official from the Ta&rsquo;ang National Liberation Army said over the...
August 17, 2017
Representatives from the New Mon State Party (NMSP) and the Tatmadaw met in Ye township on August 16 to defuse tensions prompted by the Tatmadaw's...
Photo: Ayarwaddy
August 16, 2017
Mon State is cracking down on three bottled water brands after they failed to pass a water sample test four times in a row, according to state...
August 15, 2017
Acting on a tip after busting a spate of local drug users, police and village security raided the home of an alleged methamphetamine trafficker in Ye...
Solitary protester Ko Win Ko Myo (Photo: MNA)
August 15, 2017
Standing beside a large sign he erected near the Myoma Jetty on Mawlamyine’s (Moulmein’s) Strand Road yesterday [August 14], a lone protester...
 A legal awareness workshop (photo: MNA)
August 11, 2017
<p>The Mon Women's Organization (MWO), working in cooperation with Action Aid Myanmar, has just finished a series of workshops on legal...