hail

to praise; to say good things about ชื่นชม

Several former red shirt leaders, including newly appointed deputy agriculture minister Nattawut Saikuar and Pheu Thai MP Apiwan Wiriyachai, hailed Gen Prem's appearance at the party as a true sign of progress towards national reconciliation.

Mr Suchart – hailed by Pheu Thai for being instrumental in shaping the party's policy platform with the help of financiers and some political activists – does not come from a wealthy family.

He hailed the camp's approach to education as new and innovative.