Thai princess stays mum on PM bid

By Panu Wongcha-Um and Chayut Setboonsarng
Updated February 9 2019 - 7:11pm, first published 7:10pm
Princess Ubolratana's bid to run for prime minister has been blocked by her brother, the Thai king.
Princess Ubolratana's bid to run for prime minister has been blocked by her brother, the Thai king.

The Thai princess whose stunning announcement she was running for prime minister was quickly opposed by her brother, the king, says she wants Thailand to be "moving forward", but did not comment on her candidacy.

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