Myawaddy Special Business Zone will reportedly materialise as soon as possible.

Jury-Chai – The constriction of a special business zone in city of Myawaddy, situated in the Thai-Burma border region, will be created as soon as possible, according to sources close to the Minister of Industry.…

Rubber prices will increase soon according to traders

Rai Maraoh – According to Mon state rubber traders, the price of rubber was in good condition last week and is expected to increase later in the season.…

Aiming to accelerate Mon national activates, two prominent Mon political parties agree to unite.

Jury-Chai – In order to reinforce Mon national issues, a preliminary decision has been made by the Mon National Democratic Front (MNDF) and the All Mon Region Democracy Party (AMDP) to…

Yong monk Zaw Latt was released from prison

Rai Maraoh – Mon political prisoner, young monk Zaw Latt otherwise known as Ashin Oak-kan-sa, was on of the prisoners released in yesterday’s amnesty by the Burmese government.…

NMSP agree to commence ceasefire talks with government

Min Thuta – During the past week New Mon State Party has decided to meet it the Burmese government and discuss a possible ceasefire.…

MNDF will not register for upcoming election

IMNA – The Mon National Democratic Front (MNDF) will not register for the highly anticipated 2012 elections, says MNDF chairman Nai Nwe Thein.…

Fire in Zin-Gyeik destroys more than 100 homes

IMNA - Fire has ripped through Zin-Gyeik village, Paung Township, in Mon State during the night (25th December). Around 100 homes are reported destroyed after the fire broke out around 11pm local time.…

Mon monks and nationals support the union of the two Mon parties

Min Thuta - According to the Chairman of the All Mon Regions Democracy Party (AMDP), most Mon monks and nationals support the union of the Mon National Democratic Front (MNDF) and the All Mon Regions Democracy Party (AMDP).…

Salt business persons are at a loss as Pa-nga salt price declines

Ja-Loon Htaw, Independent Mon News Agency – Salt farmers in Pa-nga Village, Thanphyuzayart, Mon State, are suffering as the salt price has declined and because of the lack of demand for salt during the current salt-producing season.…

There will be a peace talk says New Mon State Party (NMSP)
Min Thu-ta

IMNA – New Mon State Party (NMSP) has planned to organize peace talks with representatives of the Burmese government, said Nai Hong Sar, the General Secretary of the NMSP.…