Thaksin gets rousing welcome in Phuket


PHUKET: Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra drew crowds of Thai and foreign tourists while visiting Phuket’s popular Patong Beach area on Tuesday (April 30) night.

Accompanying him were Chart Pattana Party’s chief adviser Suwat Liptapanlop, Thaksin’s brother-in-law former premier Somchai Wongsawat and his wife Yaowapa, who is Thaksin’s younger sister.

Images of the group and Thaksin posing with tourists were posted on the Phuket Info Centre Facebook page. Thaksin was surrounded by bodyguards while he posed to take selfies with his fans. - The Nation/ANN

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