Thaksin’s daughter widens lead over Prayut in new opinion poll

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    ANN/THE STRAITS TIMES – Daughter of former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra Paetongtarn Shinawatra widened her lead as the voters’ top choice for prime minister in the latest opinion poll ahead of a general election tentatively scheduled for May.

    Paetongtarn, who represents Thailand’s largest opposition party, Pheu Thai, garnered 38.2 per cent of support in a poll of 2,000.

    More details in Monday’s Borneo Bulletin.