DUP..Schooling in Chon Buri helped forge my identity, says PT's YodchananListen to this articleThe Pheu Thai Party's prime ministerial candidate Yodchanan Wongsawat led a major campaign rally in Chon Buri yesterday ahead of the Feb 8 general election, pledging to prioritise economic security and a tougher crackdown on drugs. The 46-year-old biomedical engineer-turned-politician said Pheu Thai was seeking a strong mandate to restore economic security, promote innovation and uphold social dignity. Mr Yodchanan opened his speech with personal reflections on his upbringing in Chon Buri, describing the province as central to his identity and leadership values. If there were no Chon Buri, there would be no Yodchanan," he said, drawing applause from supporters. He cited his early education at Anuban Chon Buri School as the starting point of his journey.

Source: Bangkok Post January 18, 2026 00:31 UTC