81 - 90 of 623 results for "ex-prime minister"

  1. 81. learning | 12 Apr 2012

    Thaksin at Thailand border

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is in neighbouring Laos, but his waiting supporters were disappointed as his flight was diverted to another airport for safety reasons.

  2. 82. learning | 07 Sep 2011

    Floods: race against time

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is determined to prevent a new wave of floods flowing from the North reaching lower central provinces and Bangkok.

  3. 83. learning | 09 Aug 2011

    Yingluck takes command

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » With her husband and young son looking on, new prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra pledged allegiance to the monarchy and her full commitment towards working in the best interests of the country.

  4. 84. news | 22 May 2013

    Thaksin's call gives boost to Worachai bill

    AMNESTY

    By Post Reporters, Newspaper section: News

    » Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung's attempt to push for a blanket amnesty for people involved in past political unrest appeared doomed Tuesday.

  5. 85. opinion | 09 Apr 2013

    Careless talk can be deadly

    EDITORIAL

    Newspaper section: News

    » Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and some cabinet ministers have represented the country at the sad, final rites of the Yala deputy governor, killed in a bomb attack last week in the South.

  6. 86. news | 04 Apr 2013

    Japan ex-PM 'chugged down' sake with Geithner, Cameron

    By AFP

    » Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has told fellow lawmakers that nights of hard drinking with visiting dignitaries formed part of his diplomacy.

  7. 87. news | 30 Mar 2013

    PM says train remarks 'distorted'

    INFRASTRUCTURE

    Newspaper section: News

    » Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra yesterday accused her critics of distorting her remarks about high-speed trains and their potential benefits for farmers.

  8. 88. learning | 03 Feb 2012

    Wan to the rescue?

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Facing problems with extortion, intimidation and unfair competition, Bangkok motorcycle taxi drivers are hoping for help from Wan Yubamrung, son of the deputy prime minister.

  9. 89. learning | 17 Jan 2012

    Tony Blair teaches English to Thais

    About education

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Thailand's 2012 English Speaking Year programme begins with former Prime Minister teaching class of eager Thai students.

  10. 90. opinion | 21 May 2013

    One amnesty bill to cure them all?

    COMMENTARY

    By Atiya Achakulwisut, Newspaper section: News

    » Politically, the reconciliation bill proposed by Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung makes the most sense: Absolve all those involved in and prosecuted for political offences since 2006.

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