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  • Prayut says he commands the support of 11 small parties to become next PM

    Prayut says he commands the support of 11 small parties to become next PM

    Eleven smaller parties have declared they will vote for the current junta chairman Prayut Chan-ocha as Thailand’s next PM when parliament convenes. A spokesperson says that the 11 small parties, commanding one party-list MP each, believe the current PM is the best person to lead the country and head up the new parliament

  • Palang Pracharat nominate PM Prayut as a candidate

    Palang Pracharat nominate PM Prayut as a candidate

    The new junta-sympathetic Palang Pracharat Party has officially nominated three prime ministerial candidates. One of them is the current PM, Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha.

  • Poll shows favour towards Prayut as next PM

    Poll shows favour towards Prayut as next PM

    • 39 percent of the respondents were satisfied with the efforts in solving ‘dark influence’ problems  • 31.9 percent said they were satisfied with the achievement in tackling human trafficking problems Thirty-nine percent of more than 2,000 respondents in the latest Super Poll opinion poll are satisfied with the performance of the Prayut government and the NCPO in peace restoration and in dealing with dark influence and human trafficking. Most of the respondents also rated PM Prayut Chan-o-cha as most suitable to be the next premier.

  • Thailand takes over the ASEAN chair for 2019

    Thailand takes over the ASEAN chair for 2019

    Thailand has taken over the ‘chair’ of ASEAN from Singapore, who has hosted the regional bloc for the past 12 months.

  • Thai PM at the crossroads

    PHOTO: The Nation With the election looming (5 months away) the Thai PM is being forced to declare his cards and his intentions to run as  a political party member, or not. According to The Nation, Prayut Chan-o-cha appears to have made up his mind to take a risky political journey after publicly admitting for the first time yesterday that he was “interested in political work”

  • NIDA poll shows 81 percent of Thais admire Prayut

    NIDA poll shows 81 percent of Thais admire Prayut

    The majority of respondents in a NIDA poll are giving PM Prayut Chan-o-cha good poll numbers for his administration’s performance over the past three years following the 2014 coup. Deputy PM Prawit Wongsuwan was also named the most impressive Cabinet member in the same survey. The poll by the National Institute of Development Administration says that 49 per cent of the 1,250 people surveyed approved of the Prayut government’s performance