
With the Apec Summit over, the focus from now on is Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and two issues. The first is when will he join a political party to contest the next election and the second is when will he dissolve the House of Representatives.
Rumours were rife last week that the prime minister had informed Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwon, also leader of Palang Pracharath Party, of his decision to join the Ruam Thai Sang Chart Party or the United Thai Nation Party (UTN).