Showing 1 - 10 of 30
Bangkok governor election 2009 results
Toto Lozano, Published on 15/02/2013
» MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra became Bangkok governor in 2009 when he received nearly one million votes and over 45% of the vote. This time his main challenge comes from Pongsapat Pongcharoen – but the former deputy National Police chief faces the difficult task of turning large swathes of the Bangkok map from Democrat Party blue to Pheu Thai red. Graphic by Toto Lozano.
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.
Dems: Why not Pongsapat too?
Online Reporters, Published on 08/02/2013
» The Democrat Party on Friday called for the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) to also summons Pol Gen Pongsapat Pongcharoen, the Pheu Thai Party candidate in the Bangkok election, to testify about the awarding of contracts for hundreds of abandoned police station buildings and flats because he has also been implicated in the issue.
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: Free school buses, too
Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2013
» Pheu Thai Party candidate for Bangkok governor Pol Gen Pongsapat Pongcharoen promoted a policy of free school bus services in outer suburban Bangkok, while his Democrat Party rival MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra explained his flood prevention plan to people living in the eastern part of the capital on Monday.
Phumtham sorts it for Pongsapat
News, Published on 02/02/2013
» Phumtham Vejjayachai juggles multiple roles in the ruling Pheu Thai Party and is now the back-seat driver of the party's Bangkok governor campaign.
18 candidates register to run for Bangkok governor on first day
Online Reporters, Published on 21/01/2013
» BANGKOK - A total of 18 people entered their names to run in the March 3 election for the job of Bangkok governor when candidacy registration opened on Monday.
Contenders for deputy narrow as 2 ruled out
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 21/01/2013
» At least two prominent figures are tipped to be off the list as potential running mates for Bangkok governor candidates from the Pheu Thai and Democrat parties.
Seree rejects deputy governor offer
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/01/2013
» Independent Bangkok governor candidate Sereepisuth Temeeyaves has announced that a key former People's Alliance for Democracy member will be his running mate after a flood management expert turned down the job.
Seree declines Sereepisuth’s invitation
Online Reporters, Published on 19/01/2013
» Flood management expert Seree Supratid says he has declined an offer to join the campaign team of Bangkok governor candidate Sereepisuth Temeeyaves.