FILTER RESULTS
FILTER RESULTS
close.svg
Search Result for “directly elected”

Showing 1 - 7 of 7

OPINION

What do we expect from next city governor?

News, Nauvarat Suksamran, Published on 18/07/2019

» Next year, Bangkokians will have a newly elected governor. They deserve someone who has well-recognised professional experience in administration and management -- someone who can offer them a better quality of life and better urban development; the kind of living standards enjoyed by people in developed countries.

OPINION

Same old politics, stuck on repeat

News, Nauvarat Suksamran, Published on 20/06/2019

» When thinking about vicious cycles in Thai politics, most -- if not all -- people think about military coups and political interventions by the men in green which have occurred twice since 2006. Fledgling attempts at reviving democracy are set back when the army stages another coup.

OPINION

Chuan will maintain order in the House

News, Nauvarat Suksamran, Published on 05/06/2019

» With his lengthy, solid political experience, the Democrat Party's chief adviser Chuan Leekpai has rekindled public hope that he, in his capacity as House Speaker, can restore the image of the legislative body, and make it functional and dignified once again.

OPINION

The road ahead will be a rough one for Prayut

News, Nauvarat Suksamran, Published on 30/05/2019

» The road ahead will no longer be easy for a new government under the leadership of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.

THAILAND

PM denies Pattaya shenanigans

News, Nauvarat Suksamran, Published on 27/09/2018

» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has dismissed claims Phalang Chon Party leader Sontaya Kunplome's appointment as mayor of Pattaya is a political ploy to ensure his return as premier.

WORLD

College key to Shan regeneration

News, Nauvarat Suksamran, Published on 19/02/2018

» The Shan State Army (SSA) laid down its arms in a ceasefire with the Myanmar government two years ago and the state's ruling administration is now enjoying the fruits of the transition to peace. These quieter times have allowed the building of the first vocational college in the rebel-controlled area which will start with the help of Thai tertiary institutes, according to the authority in charge of the matter.

THAILAND

Mainstream media need to get public on board

News, Nauvarat Suksamran, Published on 01/01/2018

» Trust and credibility are key factors to help mainstream media to survive amid the storm of disruptive technology, experts say.