
With signs of a rift within the coalition parties, the countdown for the Prayut Chan-o-cha government has begun in advance of it completing its term by March next year.
A number of untoward incidents in the past few weeks, with each coalition partner testing the government's stability, show they are up for a snap poll. One incident was the boycott of the Bhumjaithai (BJT), a key coalition partner, over the cabinet's plan to extend the Green Line concession.