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Census for Mon ethnicity currently underway 26 Aug 2013 | 06:45 pm
Aye Mi Aung – A census that will be conducted exclusively for members of the Mon ethnicity in the commercial capital city of Rangoon is currently underway. An executive committee of 11 members has al...
Thousands gather for 66th Mon Revolution Day 23 Aug 2013 | 06:24 pm
Khitar Non – People from the Mon ethnicity gathered inside Burma, and the countries where they have resettled, during the 66th Mon Revolution Day, on Aug. 21. Mon Revolution Day started after a group ...
Parties will meet for Mon nationality seminar 21 Aug 2013 | 09:06 pm
Khitar Non – The groundwork was laid on August 19, during a planning meeting for an upcoming Mon National Seminar in the capital city of Moulmein. The Mon National Congress (MNC) holds a preliminary ...
ABSDF sign Union-level ceasefire 13 Aug 2013 | 07:38 am
Min Thu Ta – The All Burma’s Students Democratic Front (ABSDF) inked a ceasefire with the government last Saturday. They met with the Union Peace Working Committee (UPWC) at the Myanmar Peace Center i...
MPC meet with NMSP for informal discussion 6 Aug 2013 | 06:41 pm
Khitar Non – The New Mon State Party (NMSP) met with members from the Myanmar Peace Center (MPC) for an informal and unplanned discussion in the Mon state capital of Moulmein last Sunday. The NMSP an...
Promoting the preservation of our environment 5 Aug 2013 | 04:01 pm
When there is a shortage of rainfall, both people and their livestock face trouble. When there are downpours there is also trouble. If there is more rain than required then the land is flooded. Whethe...
ENC wants a new constitution to include a Bama state 5 Aug 2013 | 09:26 am
Min Thu Tha – United Nationalities Federation Council (UNFC) released a statement calling for a new federal union constitution with an inclusion of Bama/Myanmar State. The statement came after the 3 d...
GSM network SIM cards available in TPP for first time 3 Aug 2013 | 10:14 am
Min Thu Tha — Myanmar Posts and Telecommunications (MPT) held a lottery for SIM cards that access the GSM network. The new cards are available for the first time at 1,500 Kyat apiece on Aug. 1 in Thre...
Mon youth protest against government attacks 30 Jul 2013 | 02:46 pm
Khithar Non – A crowd of about 100 gathered in front of the Burmese Embassy in Bangkok yesterday morning to protest attacks and kidnappings of civilians and New Mon State Party (NMSP) soldiers. Studen...
NMSP soldier kidnapped by pro-government militia 28 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
Min Thu Tha – Another New Mon State Party (NMSP) soldier has been abducted on Friday. IMNA has obtained information that the latest kidnapping was carried out by members of a pro-government village ad...