Phophtaw News Association

2009-10-20
Mon veterans are witnessing positive signs in relation to the forthcoming 2010 general elections, despite contradictory views from other democratic...
2009-10-07
The Burmese Army (BA) has ordered village headmen to recruit local militias in Ye and Ye Byu townships along the Ye Tavoy motor road. According to...
2009-10-07
The first Burma Ethnic Nationalities Forum was held on 2-3 October 2009 in Toronto, Canada, according to a statement of the Burma Ethnic...
2009-09-25
While temporary passports allow migrant workers from Burma more freedom in Thailand, they have been known to attract attention from local Burmese...
2009-09-10
Ye-- Even though the price of rubber has increased, rubber plantation owners in Mon State are worried about their businesses. According to a Mon...
2009-08-31
The Burmese Army’s Infantry Battalion 32 recruited five young people from the Thai-Burma border town of 'Three Pagoda" last week. Among the five...
2009-08-18
Three Pagodas Pass -- Buddhist monks and local village headmen met recently in Kya-In Seik-Kyi Township and arrived at a consensus regarding their...
2009-07-21
Mon youths made to accept membership by the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army from Mon villages in Kawkareik and Pa-an township in Karen State, are...
2009-07-15
Twelve soldiers including an officer of the Burmese Army’s Infantry Battalion 32, temporarily based in 'Three Pagoda' town on the Thai-Burma border...
2009-05-28
Consumers in Mon State are now buying imported salt from Thailand because of the fall in salt production in Burma. Many salt fields were destroyed by...
2009-05-13
Members of the Karen Peace Force, a cease-fire group, have been directed by the Burmese Army to form a Border Guard Force, it has been learnt...
2009-05-04
Many young people in Mudon Township of Mon State are turning to drugs these days as a form of entertainment, according to a local health department...
2009-04-24
Apprehensions of a bloody conflict have increased among the Mon public as the SPDC-sponsored general elections draw near. After two clashes occurred...
2009-04-07
The Australia Mon Association Incorporated has opened weekly Mon Community Bilingual Classes in Canberra, the capital city of Australia. The Mon...
2009-04-02
The Karen National Union (KNU) has initiated a guerrilla offensive to counter the Burmese Army’s military tactics during the dry season. According to...

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