Thailand's prime minister survives no-confidence vote


Thailand Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha smiles in parliament after a no-confidence vote against him was defeated in Bangkok, Thailand Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. Prayut survived a no-confidence vote Saturday in parliament amid allegations that his government mismanaged the economy, bungled the provision of Covid-19 vaccines, abused human rights and fostered corruption. - AP

BANGKOK, Feb 20 (AP): Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha survived a no-confidence vote on Saturday in parliament amid allegations that his government mismanaged the economy, bungled the provision of Covid-19 vaccines, abused human rights and fostered corruption.

Nine other ministers also survived the vote.

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