Phophtaw News Association

2010-03-16
Several migrant workers are heading home from Thailand to southern Burma, according to local sources at the crossing of Three Pagodas Pass Thai Burma...
2010-03-11
Villagers from Komile, Kyauk-Katin and Yaphu in Yephyu Township, Terasserim Division have fled to Tavoy District - an area under NMSP control –...
2010-02-22
An emergency meeting was held by the Karen Peace Force in the capital of Mon state this week to discuss the appointment of a new party leader and the...
2010-02-18
The Burmese Army is stepping up its militia strategy to replenish its forces by forcing local people into militia units (Pyi-Thu-Sit) to fight...
2010-02-16
The Democratic Karen Buddhist Army says that the understanding with the SPDC is to maintain a close working relationship that “bears fruit”; however...
2010-02-11
One person was allegedly tortured and killed by the Burmese Army after villagers questioned paying illegal taxes at high rates to the militia ...
2010-02-10
Two people died after fighting broke out between the Burmese government’s militia force and a Mon splinter group near the Yadana gas pipeline....
2010-02-01
The overseas Mon coordinating body has called for the release of a Mon Buddhist monk from a Burmese military interrogation centre in Yangon. Rev...
2010-01-25
“I wanted to be an educated person. I wondered what my future would be like if I was not educated?” Mi Kya lun Htaw, Mon educator...
2010-01-14
Efforts by the Burmese authorities to suppress and clampdown on dissent is in full force after a young Buddhist Monk in Mon State came under...
2010-01-08
The large crowd filling the chairs in front of the stage at the recent Karen New year celebrations, held on the grounds of the Mae Towe Clinic, in...
2010-01-06
Mon delegates from inside Burma met Mon from the border and overseas areas in a three-day meeting in Burma to build solidarity...
2010-01-06
Owners of vehicles driving in the area of Anan Kwin village, where the Military Operation Command (MOC) office is located, are hijacked to be used as...
2009-12-16
A village headman was accused of supporting a Mon splinter group and was severely beaten on the head by Burmese troops on December 10. A column of...
2009-11-27
An election campaign has been launched by Union Solidarity and Development Association (USDA) throughout parts of Mon state, a source from the Mon...

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