Can we elect the ex-military men to rule us again? Tue 16 Mar 2010,By: Min Ko Mon, Moulmein Cit, Mon State, Burma is to hold a new election yet again in 2010. This election is about the military’s po power to rule Burma under the 2008 constitution. The new...
FEATURE
Can the Military Elite Rule Burma forever? A political essay on Burma Mon 22 Feb 2010, Banya Hongsar, Canberra Burma has been ruled by the military for over twenty years, and soldiers are everywhere in the country. Although the military cannot rule the nation...
Editorial
US Engagements in Burma Should not Exclude Democracy and Reconciliation Tue 20 Oct 2009, It is good news to hear that US Sectary of State Hillary Clinton desires to “directly engage” with Burma’s decades-old military government, the State...
INterview
The relation between NMSP and SPDC on the 51st anniversary of the party foundation; Interview with secretary of New Mon State Party, Nai Hong Sar Fri 24 Jul 2009,By Rai Maraoh IMNA: Can you speak about the current relations between the New Mon State Party [NMSP] and the State Peace and Development Council...
News
“Mon Working Committee” splits over 2010 election registration Thu 01 Apr 2010,IMNA 5 dissenters from 15 members “Mon Working Committee” formed in 2009 have split from the group, following a March 30th meeting where the majority of the committee’s members voted that the committee boycott the 2010 elections. The 5 rogue members have...
Mudon town educators make a profit off of 10-standard exams Thu 01 Apr 2010,Yin Mon, Lai Mon The going rate for passing 10-standard examinations for the 2009-2010 school year in Mudon town, Mon State, starts at 100,000 kyat, student in the city claim.
Parents and student from the town explained to IMNA that teachers and high...
Malaysia’s migrant worker crackdown gaining intensity Wed 31 Mar 2010,IMNA Burmese migrant workers living in Malaysia are claiming that the nationwide crackdown on illegal migrant workers has reached a violent peak.
IMNA covered the announcement of the crackdown, which officially began on February 14th, on...
Mon literature and culture classes taught in Mae La refugee camp for the first time Wed 31 Mar 2010,Khatter Non literature and culture classes have been made available to Mon children living in Mae La refugee camp, on the Thailand-Burma border, for the first time this year. The classes began on the first week of March.
