PM hopeful's sister slams focus on pastListen to this articleChayapa Wongsawat, sister of Pheu Thai PM candidate Yodchanan Wongsawat, said her marriage, which ended in divorce, to a Cambodian cabinet official should not be used as a political weapon against her brother. "With all my dignity, I affirm that my family is not involved in the politics between the two countries and never received any benefits from the past marriage," Ms Chayapa said. She stated that the public should refrain from using "her pain in the past" as a political weapon. "The regret from past mistakes is already bad enough," she said. Mr Yodchanan said that his sister is not a public figure and her personal matter should not be used as a political issue.

Source: Bangkok Post December 20, 2025 07:06 UTC