81 - 90 of 217 results for "election"

  1. 81. news | 20 Apr 2013

    Tight Malaysian election campaign gets under way

    By AFP

    » Malaysian premier Najib Razak and opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim kicked off their rival campaigns for May 5 elections likely to be the country's closest ever.

  2. 82. learning | 25 Jul 2012

    Where is Thailand's economy going?

    About the economy

    By Jon Fernquest

    » From rice purchases to minimum wages to government handouts, clear long-term plans for the future being replaced by short-term election promises.

  3. 83. learning | 27 Jul 2011

    Announcement day (updated)

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » The Election Commission has now met its goal of certifying at least 95 percent of the MPs, today endorsing 94 more MPs. Nattawut Saikua was one them. Jatuporn Promphan was not.

  4. 84. learning | 29 Oct 2010

    Quick knockout expected

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Heavyweight Democrat politician Suthep Thuagsuban is expected to win an easy victory over Puea Thai's Voravut Vichaidit in the Surat Thani by-election.

  5. 85. news | 16 May 2013

    Yuranunt faces a 'must-win' battle

    By Aekarach Sattaburuth, Newspaper section: News

    » The Pheu Thai Party will look to expand its middle and working class voter base as part of a "win-at-all-costs" by-election campaign for Don Muang.

  6. 86. news | 04 May 2013

    Malaysians head south to vote

    By Waedao Harai

    » NARATHIWAT - Muslims holding dual Thai and Malaysian nationality are travelling across the border at Sungai Kolok to vote in the general election in Malaysia on Sunday.

  7. 87. opinion | 08 Apr 2013

    By-election shapes up as fight for pride

    COMMENTARY

    By Saritdet Marukatat, Newspaper section: News

    » His youngest sister, Yingluck Shinawatra, controls Government House. A younger one, Yaowapa Wongsawat, is being brought into the front lines to keep an eye on lazy Pheu Thai MPs in parliament.

  8. 88. learning | 07 Jun 2011

    Unhappy “buffaloes”

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Many candidates running for election are unhappy about posters depicting them as buffaloes, monitor lizards and dogs, but it is not clear what they can do about it

  9. 89. learning | 26 May 2011

    The campaign gets silly / serious

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » The general election campaign was in full swing yesterday, showing both the silly and serious side of Thai politics.

  10. 90. learning | 09 Jan 2013

    Sukhumbhand resigns as governor

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra will resign as Bangkok governor today and quickly begin his campaign for re-election.

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