According to the source, Gen Prayut was said to have agreed with this initiative and has asked the Chao Phya Abhaibhubejhr Hospital Foundation to proceed. Taking a tiger by the tailWho would have thought Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and his "big brother", Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon, might go through a rough patch in their relationship? Instead it's a decision made by Gen Prayut who in the past had left military reshuffles in Gen Prawit's hands. Gen Prayut and Gen Prawit have also promoted officers from this "Tiger of the East" clique. Despite Gen Prawit's cool response, the source said Gen Prayut will not stop asserting his leadership over the reshuffle.

Source: Bangkok Post September 10, 2016 01:07 UTC