PM suspends Governor Sukhumbhand and Dr Premsak from duties

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha on Thursday invoked Section 44 of the interim constitution to temporarily suspend Bangkok Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra until there is a change of the order.

In accordance with NCPO Order No 50/2559, M.R. Sukhumbhand still keep his governor’s post but will not receive any pay during the suspension period.

Full story: thaipbs.or.th

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