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Direct vote for PM: Bad idea says Borwornsak
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/12/2014
» The idea that people can directly elect their prime minister and cabinet sounds easy and efficient, but CDC chairman Borwornsak Uwanno gives five reasons why it isn't – and why it could lead to serious protests.
New Cabinet: Military runs the show with civilian support
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/09/2014
» As expected, top military figures dominate the new Prayuth 1 cabinet, but they will have support from prominent bureaucrats and technocrats.
Learning Thai with Post Today (Archive)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/08/2014
» Here are all the columns we have done since we began in late August 2012.
Cannon ceremony a man's job
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/04/2014
» Caretaker PM and defence minister, Yingluck Shinawatra, watched, but did not carry out the minister's traditional role in paying respect to the ministry's cannons.
Yutthasak will not quit over audio clip, PM says
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/07/2013
» There has been no talk of Gen Yutthasak Sasiprapa resigning his post as deputy defence minister, says the PM, despite the controversial audio clip now making headlines.
(Updated) Big changes coming soon?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/06/2013
» A major cabinet shake-up could come within days as Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra seems likely to follow her older brother's advice to bring in fresh faces to restore the government's popularity.
Learn Thai: King endorses Yingluck 3
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/11/2012
» Cabinet changes are a regular part of Thai politics and all require endorsement from His Majesty the King. Here is an introduction to a story on the most recent cabinet reshuffle.
imply
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/03/2012
» to suggest that you think something without saying it directly บอกเป็นนัย, แสดงนัย, มีความหมายว่า.
Thaksin: "It's not about me"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/03/2012
» In an exclusive interview with the Bangkok Post from Dubai, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra talks about amending the constitution, which, he insists, has nothing to do with him.
Challenges ahead
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/08/2011
» Bangkok Post reporter Nattaya Chetchotiros details some of the main challenges facing Yingluck Shinawatra when she becomes prime minister later today.