“Noo - Chen” sweetly sang “That’s Right,” saying “70 is just right, no more than that.” Meanwhile, “Yoschanan” sang “The Last One” before holding hands and raising them together in a joyful atmosphere. Tags: [music, politics, camaraderie, Thai government]
On the evening of 2 Nov 2026, reporters reported that after completing official inspections in Nong Khai and Udon Thani provinces, prior to the official off-site cabinet meeting scheduled for 3 Nov, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, who is also Minister of Interior, joined a dinner with cabinet ministers at Charoen Hotel, Udon Thani Province. The Prime Minister sat next to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Yoschanan Wongsawat. During the meal, the Prime Minister sang “That’s Right” by Tai Thanawut, while Yoschanan clapped and waved to encourage him.Tags: [politics, cabinet meeting, inspection, Thailand]
During the song, the Prime Minister pointed at Yoschanan and altered the lyrics at one point to “That’s right, it’s definitely Chen.” At another moment, he sang, “Don’t be more beautiful than that, no more than that, 70 is just right for my heart” (referring to the 70 members of the Pheu Thai Party in parliament). At times, the Prime Minister leaned over to hold Yoschanan’s hand, who then leaned in toward the Prime Minister, took his arm, raised his hand in a wai gesture, and laughed. The atmosphere was warm and cheerful.Tags: [politics, camaraderie, song, parliament]
Then, Yoschanan sang “The Last One” by Asanee Wasan Chotikul, while the Prime Minister raised his hand in an 'I love you' sign and swayed to the rhythm. Yoschanan came over to put his arm around the Prime Minister’s shoulder.Tags: [music, political camaraderie, Thailand]
At the end, Yoschanan took the Prime Minister’s hand, which the Prime Minister held tightly, then stood up and raised their hands before the song concluded.Tags: [political event, camaraderie, music]
When asked if the warm atmosphere showed confidence ahead of the no-confidence debate, the Prime Minister pointed to Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit and said, “I’m confident because I haven’t done anything wrong.”Tags: [politics, confidence, no-confidence debate]
Additionally, Deputy Ministers Jesad Thaiyaset and Warasit Liangprasit from the Ministry of Interior sang “Heart of a Fighter” by Pongpat Wachirabunjong, dedicating the song to the Prime Minister and Yoschanan.Tags: [politics, music, dedication]
When reporters asked the Prime Minister about the song dedicated to him and Yoschanan on stage, he replied, “Oh, it’s ‘Heart of a Fighter.’”Tags: [politics, interview, music]
Asked if there was any romantic courting, the Prime Minister said, “No courting, it’s been six months already.”Tags: [politics, personal remarks]
However, this joint singing occurred before the off-site cabinet meeting and prior to the no-confidence debate against the Prime Minister and 17 ministers from the Bhumjaithai Party under Section 151. There have been rumors that former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has requested amnesty in exchange for silencing votes against the government in the vote scheduled for 7–11 December.Tags: [politics, no-confidence debate, rumors, amnesty]
Moreover, during the dinner, the Secretary-General of the Cabinet brought a large set of official cabinet meeting documents for the Prime Minister to sign.Tags: [politics, official duties, cabinet documents]
At the end, the Prime Minister and cabinet ministers sang “Award for Dreamers” by Charan Manophet. Yoschanan sang together with Supamas Isarapakdi, Minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office. At one point, the Prime Minister embraced Yoschanan amid cheers from attendees.Tags: [politics, music, camaraderie, official event]
