Less than one year in office and Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra faces suspension from duty if the kingdom's Constitutional Court accepts a petition filed by conservative senators accusing her of breaching ethical standards. Dr Michael Montesano, Associate Senior Fellow at the ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute, shares his insights on this development and what it means for the future of Thai politics.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Keith Kam, Wong Shou Ning

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Categories:  corruption,  controversies,  government,  politics,  international

Tags:  ethical breach,  thailand prime minister paetongtarn shinawatra,  senators,  Constitutional Court,