BANGKOK - Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has “a date in mind” for when parliament will be dissolved, which he said will come before the government’s term ends late next month. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BANGKOK - Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has “a date in mind” for when parliament will be dissolved, which he said will come before the government’s term ends late next month.
The ballot could make for a grudge match for the premiership that pits two royalist former army chiefs against the billionaire Shinawatra family, whose elected governments the generals helped to overthrow in coups in 2006 and 2014. He is expected to run also against his 77-year-old military mentor Prawit Wongsuwan, his deputy prime minister and veteran political kingmaker from the same royalist army regiment.
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