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Dems want Pongsapat probed over car deal
News, Published on 06/02/2013
» The Democrat Party is taking aim at Bangkok governor candidate Pongsapat Pongcharoen over a 10 billion police car lease deal he signed.
Pongsapat continues to lead in polls
Online Reporters, Published on 07/02/2013
» Pol Gen Pongsapat Pongcharoen of the Pheu Thai Party continues to be voters' first choice in the March 3 Bangkok governor election, Suan Dusit Poll reported on Thursday.
EC warns pollsters against bias
News, Published on 09/02/2013
» Pollsters have the right to publish the results of opinion surveys in the leadup to the Bangkok governor election, but they must be careful not to violate local election laws, Election Commission (EC) member Somchai Juengprasert said yesterday.
Pongsapat linked to building mess
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/02/2013
» The Democrat Party has accused former deputy national police chief Pongsapat Pongcharoen of involvement in the police station contract fiasco.
Hopefuls vow to help stray dogs
News, Published on 12/02/2013
» Bangkok governor election candidates pledged yesterday to take good care of the city's stray dogs.
11 will be charged over skytrain extension contract
Published on 02/01/2013
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will bring charges against city governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra, eight other individuals and two firms for making an unauthorised contract with Bangkok Transit System Co (BTSC) to operate extensions to the skytrain system, without permission from the interior minister.
Sukhumbhand lands with thud
News, Published on 05/01/2013
» The Democrat Party's announcement that Bangkok governor MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra will seek a second term in office has landed with a thud.
Poll: Sukhumbhand more popular
Online Reporters, Published on 05/01/2013
» Nearly one quarter of people polled recently would vote for incumbent Bangkok governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra in next month's election, Nida Poll reported on Saturday.
Sukhumbhand to resign Tuesday
Online Reporters, Published on 07/01/2013
» MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra will formally tender his resignation as Bangkok governor on Tuesday, two days before his term ends, to ensure fair competition in the coming gubernatorial election, Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Monday.
Sukhumbhand, deputy deny charges
Online Reporters, Published on 09/01/2013
» Bangkok Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra and his deputy Teerachon Manomaipiboon reported to the Department of Investigation (DSI) on Wednesday and denied all charges laid against them in connection with the contract for the Bangkok Transit System Co to operate the skytrain extensions for 30 years.