A female passenger injured during attack to an express bus in Thanbyuzayat
October 11, 2024
HURFOM: At noon on October 7th, 2024, “Shwe Sin Sat Kyar” express bus was shot and attacked on Ye-Thanbyuzayat Highway Road nearby Aye Kabar village, Thanbyuzayat Township, Mon State and a 30-year-old female passenger Ma Nwe Ye Lin was shot and injured during the attack.
Read morePrivate company to distribute electricity in junta’s full-controlled Chaung Zone Township
October 9, 2024
HURFOM: After the attempted coup in February 1st, 2024, the military junta has to limit the time for distribution of electricity across the country and the Mon State has been receiving electricity only six hours a day.
The limitation of electricity is getting worse in Mon State this year and the Mon State government has decided to grant a permission of electricity distribution in Chaung Zone Township to a private company in order to distribute electricity 24 hours in the township.
Read moreTons of “young betel nuts” stolen in Ye as it has good price
October 9, 2024
HURFOM: In Ye Township, Mon State, a “young betel nut” has priced at even 200 MMK at the moment and the high price of the product has created several thefts in the area, according to the betel nut plantation owners.
“Now, a “young betel nut” has priced at 200 MMK in Maw Ka Nin village. As it has a good price, the owners have to protect them from thefts. Some owners only got what the thefts left over. There have been too many thefts. We have to be very cautious with them,” said a female plantation owner from Maw Ka Nin village.
Read moreJunta’s aircraft patrols frighten students’ parents in Kyarinnseikyi
October 9, 2024
HURFOM: Since early September, 2024, the military junta has been conduction aircraft patrols in Taung Pauk, Hline Ka Ni, Taung D and Win Ka Bar villages, Kyarinnseikyi Township, Karen State where the New Mon State Party (AD – Anit-military Dictatorship) is active.
Read morePhaung Taw villager arrested by junta
October 8, 2024
HURFOM: On October 1st, 2024, the military junta arrested a 20-year-old man from Phaung Taw village, Kan Bauk area, Yebyu Township, Tenasserim Division.
According to a source close to the family, Ko Than Htike was riding his motorbike on the village road when he was stopped by the junta troops hiding beside the road. After checking his mobile phone, the troops accused them of having contact with the People’s Defense Force and arrested him.
Read moreMother and two children injured by junta’s drone attack in Kyikemayaw
October 8, 2024
HURFOM: On October 5th, 2024, the 81st Light Infantry Battalion based in Zar Tha Pyin village, Karen State used drones to drop bombs on Kyune Kone village, Ta Ra Nar village tract, Kyikemayaw Township, Mon State. There has been no active armed clash in the area to warrant the drone attacks.
Read moreDetail questions in census frighten local villagers
October 8, 2024
HURFOM: The military junta announced they are conducting the national census from October 1st to 15th, 2024. Soldiers, police members, staff from the Immigration Department, schoolteachers and staff and officials from the General Administration Department are tasked with conducting the census.
The census is being conducted door to door in wards and villages across Mon State.
Read moreJunta’s artillery and air attacks bar villagers from returning to their homes
October 8, 2024
HURFOM: On August 18th, 2024, the Karen National Liberation Army and its alliance forces attacked the junta’s strategic regiment in Ah Nan Kwin village, Kyarinnseikyi Township, Karen State resulting in an intense battle.
Read moreTwo women accused of supporting PDF sentenced to 15-year imprisonment
October 7, 2024
HURFOM: In early August, 2024, two local women, Ma Nan Ye and Ma Moe Khine both from Aung Mitta Ward, Ye Town, Mon State were arrested by the military junta at their homes after being accused of supporting the People’s Defense Force. The junta has charged them under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
Read moreJunta’s indiscriminate artillery attacks force residents of “Gyaing River” to flee homes
October 7, 2024
HURFOM: Since September 29th, 2024, the junta’s 81st Light Infantry Battalion based in Zar-Tha-Byin has been targeting Dhammasa, Tar Ra Nar, Kaw Bane and other villages in the “Gyaing River” area, Kyikemayaw Township, Mon State with indiscriminate artillery attacks.
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