Thai media can mostly be relied on to stick to the official narrative.

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The defections were achieved with the financial carrots that are taken for granted in Thai coalition-building, plus the tap of a military stick.

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These stalls stay open from dawn until very late and offer everything from Thai salads and curries to pad thai and other dishes with a Phuket twist - especially their version of the humble fried potato, twirled on a stick and coated with tom yum flavour.

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