Prime Minister’s New Year’s Eve Message Inspires with Historic Poem

Bangkok: The Prime Minister shared an inspiring message on New Year's Eve, declaring, "Thailand will fight to the very last breath." This message was part of a post on his social media, capturing the determination and resilience of the Thai people. According to Thai News Agency, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul posted a photo on his personal Facebook page that showed him alongside military personnel during a visit to Surin Province. The visit took place on December 29th at Ta Kwai Temple and Hill 350, where he was present to inspect and encourage the troops. The photo's caption, "Thais fight to the death," was intended to inspire the nation as they welcomed a new year. The phrase "Thais fight to the death" is a passage from "Siamanusati," a royal composition by King Vajiravudh (Rama VI), adding historical and cultural significance to the Prime Minister's message. By invoking this piece of literary heritage, the Prime Minister aimed to rally the spirit of the Thai people, emphasizi ng unity and perseverance in the face of challenges.