Thein Tun

Type: Person

Name: Thein Tun

Title: Deputy Minister - Ministry of Industry No. 2 (Myanmar)

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Myanmar: Communities Devastated as Anti-Muslim Violence Tears Apart Communities Near Rangoon — Special Report

Source: IrrawaddyCountry: Myanmar OKKAN TOWNSHIP—A Buddhist mob advanced on War Yon Daw village with swords, stones and machetes, trapping any Muslims who were unable to escape. Moe Kyaw, 59, was caught by the mob in the attack on Tuesday afternoon in ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 02 2013]

Entities: Buddhism, Myanmar/Burma, Anti-Muslim, Yangon (Rangoon), Communities

First reported Feb 08 2013 - Updated Feb 08 2013 - 1 reports

Upper House lashes out at civil servants following complaints

The Upper House’s Public Complaints and Appeals Committee announced that punishments have been handed out to more than 17,000 civil servants. During the Parliament’s Upper House session on Tuesday, the committee’s chairperson Aung Nyein read out a report ... [Published Democratic Voice of Burma » Analysis - Feb 08 2013]

Entities: Complaints, Thein Tun, Corruption, Thein Sein

First reported Jan 31 2013 - Updated Jan 31 2013 - 1 reports

Myanmar's comms ministry faces corruption probe

A major corruption investigation is complicating efforts by Myanmar's government to liberalise the telecommunications sector. The investigation follows the dismissal of telecommunications minister Thein Tun recently. The communications ministry recently ... [Published Telecompaper - Jan 31 2013]

Entities: Myanmar/Burma, Thein Tun, Corruption, Telecommunication

First reported Jan 24 2013 - Updated Jan 25 2013 - 1 reports

Govt launches high-level telecoms graft probe

Burma has launched a probe into alleged high-level corruption in its telecommunications ministry, officials said Thursday, following a vow to tackle graft in the former junta-ruled country. The government’s Bureau of Special Investigation (BSI) has ... [Published Democratic Voice of Burma » Analysis - Jan 24 2013]

Entities: Telecommunication, Thein Tun, Naypyidaw

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Upper House lashes out at civil servants follow... [Published Democratic Voice of Burma » Analysis - Feb 08 2013] The Upper House’s Public Complaints and Appeals Committee announced that punishments have been handed out to more than 17,000 civil servants. During the Parliament’s Upper House session on Tuesday, the committee’s chairperson Aung Nyein read out a report ...
Govt launches high-level telecoms graft probe [Published Democratic Voice of Burma » Analysis - Jan 24 2013] Burma has launched a probe into alleged high-level corruption in its telecommunications ministry, officials said Thursday, following a vow to tackle graft in the former junta-ruled country. The government’s Bureau of Special Investigation (BSI) has ...