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Thailand’s ruling party picks veteran kingmaker Prawit as PM candidate

Thailand's ruling party picks veteran kingmaker Prawit as PM candidate

Thailand’s ruling pro-military Palang Pracharat party has chosen political veteran and former army chief Prawit Wongsuwon as its prime minister candidate, a senior official said on Friday, as parties gear up for an election that must be held by May. Prawit, an adept political dealmaker in Thailand’s conservative establishment and …

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Vegetable prices soar along with demand after Tet holidays

Vegetable prices soar along with demand after Tet holidays

Vegetable prices have doubled at traditional markets in Hanoi and risen in double-digits in HCMC since Tet due to low supply. At Hanoi’s Nghia Tan Market, cabbage prices have tripled to VND25,000 ($1.07) since last Thursday, the last day of lunar 2022, while morning glory prices have risen by 100% …

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