Tag: Privy Council
Former Thai Prime Minister Prayut Officially Joins Privy Council

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

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

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

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…]