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...In February, military chief General Min Aung Hlaing toppled the government of Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s elected leader....
...From them he learnt prison survival skills, including how to make a knife from a tin lid....
...Tin Tun Naing, finance minister in the parallel National Unity Government formed by supporters of Aung San Suu Kyi, told the FT that he was aware of recent meetings involving foreign investors and the UMFCCI...
...When asked about the attacks Tin Tun Naing, the NUG’s finance minister, distanced the parallel government from them....
...The warning was delivered by the finance minister of the parallel government formed by supporters of Aung San Suu Kyi, the country’s toppled leader....
...The junta dismissed Kyaw Moe Tun and appointed Tin Maung Naing, his deputy, in his place....
...The regime named his deputy Tin Maung Naing as his replacement, but who represents the country in the international body is now in dispute....
...Government officially accepts tether, a cryptocurrency meant to be a dollar proxy, for ‘domestic use to make it easy and speed up the current trade, services and payment systems’, NUG finance minister Tin...
...“The people of Myanmar do not believe that the junta is competent in managing the country’s economy,” Tin Tun Naing, minister of finance in the parallel administration, said....
...Aung Tin Thein, 64, who was boarding a flight to Amsterdam along with two dozen other Aung San Suu Kyi supporters, said: “She has sacrificed her whole life and her family for her country and her people....
...When journalists who had lionised her in captivity hit her with tough questions over Myanmar’s poor human rights record, her clipped responses have sounded thin-skinned or tin-eared....
...“Payment is either in cash or gold,” says Tin Thaung, a Yangon lawyer....
...Win Htein, an Aung San Suu Kyi confidant, said of the mines at Man Maw in the Wa region: “Even for us, it’s still a mystery. They are quiet and very wise — and they keep their movements low-key.”...
...Tin Oo, an NLD co-founder, told crowds outside the party's Yangon headquarters that the election results looked "very good"....
...Tin Hla will cast a cut-price vote in Myanmar’s landmark parliamentary election on Sunday....
...It is a salute to the spirit and personalities of an opposition movement mostly eclipsed by what the author describes as the “global cult of personality” around Aung San Suu Kyi, whom Schrank nevertheless...
...Mr Shwe Mann has been replaced by Htay Oo, USDP vice-chairman, and Mr Maung Maung Thein by Tin Naing Thein, a minister in the president’s office. Both the new men are close allies of Mr Thein Sein....
...Mr Win Tin, who joined Aung San Suu Kyi in 1988 to co-found the National League for Democracy in opposition to the former ruling generals, was jailed the following year and released only in 2008....
...Tin Htun said he would be launching an appeal. “We are not satisfied with the judgment,” Mr Tin Htun said. “They didn’t consider our evidence.”...
...In those tumultuous months, Aung San Suu Kyi was to give her debut political speech before hundreds of thousands of people at Shwedagon Pagoda, and to co-found, together with Win Tin, the National League...
...Dulwich, whose alumni include Tin Tut, deputy to the 1940s prime minister, Aung San, Aung San Suu Kyi’s father, said the target market was not just westerners, but also wealthy Myanmar nationals and expatriates...
...Winston Set Aung, national chairman of the Thilawa zone’s management committee, insisted residents had been consulted repeatedly and were being compensated fairly....
...“That’s because these people should be there to serve the public, not just the government,” added Win Aung....
...Win Tin, chief editor, said the paper will be distributed free of charge for the first 10 days beginning on Monday....
...Together with two other ministers – Tin Naing Thein, who co-ordinates reform strategy, and Hla Tun, who oversees budgetary reforms and decentralisation – this team forms President Thein Sein’s inner circle...
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