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PM orders probe of teacher’s Prem claims

Young visitors tour the ‘Prem the Great Iconic Statesman’, an exhibition featuring the life and achievements of the late Privy Council president Prem Tinsulanonda at the Bangkok Art and Cultural Centre in 2019. (File photo)

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said the education minister would investigate claims that a public school teacher told students that the former Privy Council president and prime minister Prem Tinsulanonda was a dictator.

Gen Prayut on Monday told the press that he had assigned Education Minister Trinuch Thienthong to set up a committee to probe the matter and interview school and district officials. 

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