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...
August 24, 2016
Over 100,000 tourists visit Mon State this year
Mon State attracted 109,560 foreign tourists from January to July 2016, according to Mon State’s Hotel and Tourism Department(Mawlamyine Branch).
Members of the Alliance for Gender Inclusion in the Peace Process (left) meet with Peace Commission chairperson Dr Tin Myo Win (second from right) at the National Reconciliation and Peace Centre office in Rangoon.
August 23, 2016
Network Calls For More Female Participation
A gender equality network has pressed the chief government peace mediator to ensure that the Union Peace Conference (also called 21st Century...
AGIPP representatives meet with MPC chairman Dr. Tin Myo Win (Photo: AGIPP)
August 22, 2016
AGIPP advocate increase in female participation during 21st Century...
The Alliance for Gender Inclusion in the Peace Process (AGIPP) has pushed for an increase in women participating in the upcoming 21st Panglong...
August 19, 2016
NMSP invites all Mon organizations to Mon National Conference
The New Mon State Party (NMSP) has invited Mon political parties, Mon civil society organizations, monks and experts to join the upcoming 8th Mon...
Locals at the vigil (Photo: MNA/Mon Htaw)
August 19, 2016
Over 800 participants join vigil to curb coal-fired plant’s impact
Over 800 participants, including locals and monks from Pyar-taung, Kyaikmayaw Township, held a vigil in hope to curb the coal-fired plant’s harmful...
August 18, 2016
Ethnic Language Teachers Being Recruited
The Mon State Education Office has given authority for township-level educational offices to appoint ethnic language teachers based on the needs of...
UPDJC meeting (Photo – State Counsellor’s Office)
August 17, 2016
Peace Conference Happening Every 6 Months
Members of the government led Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee (UPDJC) have agreed to hold the Union Peace Conference (also called the 21st...
August 17, 2016
AMDP’s Chaungzone branch breaks with headquarters to support Mon National...
The Chaungzone Township office of the All Mon Regions Democracy Party (AMDP), one of two main ethnic Mon political parties, has decided it would...
The framework for political dialogue meeting in Rangoon (Photo – Hla Maung Shwe’s Facebook)
August 16, 2016
Political Framework Meeting Went Well, Say Attendees
Outcomes of the recent meeting on reviewing the framework for political dialogue in Rangoon were submitted to the Union Peace Dialogue Joint...
Mon State Chief Minister, Hluttaw Deputy Speaker and Mon monks at the new Bop Htaw Statue (Photo: Internet)
August 16, 2016
State Chief Minister implores unity amongst Mon people
Mon State Chief Minister U Min Min Oo has urged all Mon people to be united during the opening ceremony of the new Bop Htaw statue at the entrance...
Meeting of the Mon National Conference organizing committee (Photo: MNA)
August 15, 2016
AMDP to skip Mon National Conference
The All Mon Regions Democracy Party (AMDP), one of two predominant ethnic Mon political parties, has decided it will not attend the 8th Mon National...
Mon State Police Chief Bo Bo Oo is addressing a speech (Photo: MNA)
August 15, 2016
Thaton Tsp experiences highest illegal gambling rate in Mon State
Out of Mon State’s 10 townships, Thaton Township experiences the highest rate of gambling. 73 gambling cases took place across Mon State, between...