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Divided cabinet faces tough tests

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin visits a market in Bangkok on Aug 31. (Photo: Nutthawat Wicheanbut)

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has completed his first task of putting together a cabinet which received royal endorsement on Saturday but questions remain as to whether he is putting the right people in the right jobs.

Given the scale of challenges ahead, the public expects the cabinet to be filled with experienced ministers and experts in their fields. But with 11 political parties in the bloc, it is not easy to set up a team that meets expectations.

The royally-endorsed list is almost identical to the tentative list…

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