BANGKOK -- Support for Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has surged roughly a month after she took office, buoyed by her handling of policy initiatives and prompt responses to natural disasters.
Leader earns high marks on money handouts and disaster response

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra oversaw the first round of a 10,000 baht handout program in September. © Reuters
BANGKOK -- Support for Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has surged roughly a month after she took office, buoyed by her handling of policy initiatives and prompt responses to natural disasters.