All posts tagged "minister"
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S. Iswaran, Ex-Singapore Minister, Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison
The sentence for S. Iswaran, the former transportation minister who pleaded guilty last week, was longer than what prosecutors had sought. Source...
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Stocks Tumble in Japan After Party’s Election of New Prime Minister
Stocks dropped after Japan’s governing party chose Shigeru Ishiba, a critic of the country’s longstanding ultralow interest rates, as its leader. Source...
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Shigeru Ishiba to Be Next Prime Minister of Japan
Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister known for his plainspoken opinions, will replace Fumio Kishida next week. Source link The post Shigeru...
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Who Is Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Thailand’s New Prime Minister?
The political heir to an influential family is now leading Thailand with no governing experience in a tumultuous time. Source link The...
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Paetongtarn Shinawatra Is Chosen as Thailand’s New Prime Minister
Paetongtarn Shinawatra, a 37-year-old daughter of the political power broker Thaksin Shinawatra, is becoming prime minister at a chaotic time. Source link...
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Thai Court Ejects Prime Minister From Office, as Old Guard Reasserts Power
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was considered a figurehead leader in a behind-the-scenes power struggle. He was ousted on ethics charges. Source link...
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Fumio Kishida, Japan’s Prime Minister, Will Step Down in September
The unpopular prime minister bowed to pressure within his party, which has been searching for a potential successor. He plans to leave...
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Nepal’s New Prime Minister Is Named After Government Collapses
K.P. Sharma Oli, who leads the nation’s largest communist party, is to take office on Monday. Source link The post Nepal’s New...
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135UncategorizedBritain’s New Prime Minister Kier Starmer Is About to Get a Crash Course in Statecraft
Britain’s shift to Labour, analysts pointed out, was not about ideology so much as about fatigue with a Conservative government and distrust...
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74UncategorizedThere are less than 150 Malayan tigers left, Malaysian minister tells lower house of Parliament
Malaysian cabinet approved 9 strategic actions in 2021 to stem decline in tiger numbers There are less than 150 Malayan tigers left...
