The Mon State government has allocated Ks 50 million to hold the 71st Mon National Day ceremonies
Read More »New Mon nationals’ political party to be established within six months
A new political party will be established within six months to represent the entire Mon people.
Read More »Excellent Fortune Development Group Company pushing ahead with controversial stone mining project
Excellent Fortune Development (EFD) Group Company Ltd. is pushing forward with a controversial stone mining project by Mount Bleh Patoi located near Dani Thakyar and Magyi villages,
Read More »Cement firm to meet local residents over contentious coal plant
Company representatives from Thai-based Siam Cement Group (SCG) will meet with Kyaikmaraw township residents to discuss
Read More »Mon State parliament urges government to help keep Kyaikhtiyo clean
The Mon State Hluttaw has had enough with trash piling up around Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda. The assembly approved a proposal urging the state government
Read More »Unlicensed electricity distribution has become a flashpoint issue in Ye township
Just one private company currently has the right to generate and distribute electricity in Mon State’s Ye township, with any other business engaged in the operations doing so illegally
Read More »UNFC requests meeting with state counsellor, Tatmadaw chief as peace negotiations reach precipice of a deal
Just one, small stumbling bloc continues to prevent an ethnic alliance from signing the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA),
Read More »HURFOM Releases “‘I Still Remember’: Desires for acknowledgement and justice for past and ongoing human rights violations in Mon areas of southern Burma”
In commemoration of International Human Rights Day, the Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) releases “‘I Still Remember’:
Read More »Myanmar (Burma) National Reconciliation: Confronting injustice and restoring faith in a Federal Union
A mature political system is needed to build a federal union in Myanmar and bring about peace. The Myanmar (Burma) government is currently comprised of ninety-one political parties and over twenty armed groups.
Read More »Mon party proposes staging a national-level political dialogue
A Mon political party has proposed flouting official procedures in order to stage a public dialogue that would gauge opinions on the peace process.
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