Tag: Privy Council
Former Thai Prime Minister Prayut Officially Joins Privy Council
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BANGKOK (NNT) – Former Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has officially been appointed as the newest member of the Privy Council, an advisory body to [Read More…]
Former Thai PM Prayut Chan-o-cha becomes privy councillor
His Majesty the King has appointed former prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha a privy councillor. General Prayut’s assets revealed: More than 130 million baht wealth The [Read More…]
Thai Defence Ministry dismisses report of arms and drug trafficking by Privy Council president’s son
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The spokesman for the Thai Ministry of Defence, General Kongcheep Tantravanich, has dismissed as fake news a report that one of the three Thai nationals [Read More…]
Protesters end rally after submitting “10-point manifesto” with Privy Council
Anti-government protesters have ended their rally at Sanam Luang after submitting the so-called “10-point manifesto” aimed at reforming the monarchy with the Privy Council this [Read More…]
International media report death of statesman Prem Tinsulanonda
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Recognized as one of Thailand’s most influential political figures, Gen Prem Tinsulanonda’s death was reported worldwide. Singapore’s Straits Times said, “Born in the southern Songkhla [Read More…]
General Kampanart named new privy councilor
Former army assistant commander-in-chief General Kampanart Rooddit was appointed a new member of the Privy Council by His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun in a [Read More…]
Two ministers resign following appointment to Privy Council
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BANGKOK, 7 December 2016, (NNT) – The Education Minister and the Justice Minister have officially resigned from their posts after their appointment as new members [Read More…]