Battle over but war still on 2 Battle over but war still on Despite PM's court win, he still faces the twin threats of protests intensifying and a feared Covid-19 second wave - Pheu Thai sources admit departure of key members was down to internal conflicts and not a cunning plan to win next poll published : 12 Dec 2020 at 04:00 Prayut: Still under threat Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha may still be counting his blessings after the Constitutional Court last week ruled in his favour over his tenancy in an army house. However, the battle may have been won but the war is far from over with anti-government protesters remaining active and a feared second wave of Covid-19 threatening to drive a final nail in the coffin of the country's ailing economy.