Tag: Banharn Silpaarcha
Banharn Silpa-archa, former Thai prime minister, dead at 83
Bangkok (AP) - Banharn Silpa-archa, a provincial political powerbroker who served a scandal-ridden 16 months as Thailand’s prime minister in 1995-96, has died at...
Former prime minister Banharn Silpa-archa dies at 83
BANGKOK, 23 April 2016 – Banharn Silpa-archa, the 21st prime minister of Thailand, passed away this morning, according to Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospital. ...
Banharn invites PAD leaders to political reform forum
BANGKOK, 12 September 2013 Former Prime Minister Banharn Silpa-archa has met with two PAD leaders to invite them to the upcoming political reform forum. ...
Next TAT governor announced
Thawatchai Arunyik, deputy governor for domestic marketing at the Tourism Authority of Thailand, has been selected as the TAT’s next governor to replace Suraphon...
Banharn admits meeting Thaksin in Brunei
Chartthaipattana Party adviser Banharn Silpa-archa admitted Monday that he met Thailand’s ousted former premier Thaksin Shinawatra in Brunei, but denied asking for more...
New cabinet lineup expected 1-2 weeks after election results endorsed: Yingluck
Thailand’s prime minister-to-be Yingluck Shinawatra on Sunday said the list of cabinet members should be done in one or two weeks after the...
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No life jacket, no boat trip, Pattaya Tourist Police tell Koh Larn visitors
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