1 - 8 of 8 results for "populist"

  1. 1. news | 26 Mar 2013

    Gunmen kill wealthy Indian populist politician

    By AFP

    » Attackers shot dead a multi-millionaire businessman and populist politician at his luxury farmhouse Tuesday on the outskirts of the Indian capital, police said.

  2. 2. news | 07 Apr 2013

    Najib offers populist sweets

    By AP

    » KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's Prime minister Najib Razak has promised more cash handouts for the poor along with cheaper cars and homes if he is re-elected in a few weeks.

  3. 3. learning | 07 Oct 2011

    Populist housing policies for the rich?

    About housing

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Housing needs of poor still not met in first-time homebuyer program even after several revisions, yet many handouts for the rich included.

  4. 4. news | 24 Mar 2013

    Democrats lay out national 'Blueprint'

    By Mongkol Bangprapa, Newspaper section: News

    » The Democrat Party yesterday unveiled a national development "blueprint" to provide alternatives to the government's populist policies.

  5. 5. news | 28 Apr 2013

    Malaysian populist windfall fuels debt fears

    By AFP

    » It has never been more lucrative to be a voter in Malaysia, where political rivals are showering the public with cash in a desperate electoral battle, stoking concerns over rising national debt.

  6. 6. learning | 30 Dec 2010

    Is Pracha Wiwat a populist policy?

    About government

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Today's article is a letter to the editor from Thailand's Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij answering critics of the government's Pracha Wiwat policy.

  7. 7. opinion | 04 Apr 2013

    Come clean on rice pledging

    EDITORIAL

    Newspaper section: News

    » Finally, the government has agreed to accept the hard truth that it can no longer buy every grain of paddy from rice farmers as promised when it launched the populist rice pledging scheme two years ago.

  8. 8. opinion | 19 May 2013

    Abhisit's prediction rings true

    Postbag

    Newspaper section: News

    » Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva showed his mettle when he predicted Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra would dissolve the House within the year. He also declared the government's populist policies are failing, and ...

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