Move Forward must stand as tall amid Pheu Thai momentum: Piyabutr

The Move Forward Party (MFP) must challenge the Pheu Thai Party’s ambition to score an election landslide victory and rethink its campaign strategy to stay relevant and attract more votes, according to Piyabutr Saengkanokkul, secretary-general of the Progressive Movement (PM).

In his latest Facebook post, Mr Piyabutr wrote that Pheu Thai’s landslide motto was catching on in many constituencies, judging from several opinion polls favouring the party and Paetongtarn “Ung-Ing” Shinawatra, its chief adviser on public participation and innovation, who is also Pheu Thai’s presumptive prime ministerial candidate. 

Mr Piyabutr, the law academic who co-founded the Future Forward Party (FFP) dissolved over an illegal loan and subsequently co-founded the MFP, said the Nida Poll has…