Thai social minister resigns

By Xinhua,

Bangkok : Thailand’s Social Development and Human Security Minister Sutha Chansaeng has submitted his resignation, which took effect immediately, Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej confirmed here on Thursday.


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Secretary of Sutha, Anake Hutankabodi, said Sutha resigned because of bad health, adding that doctors told the minister to rest a lot because he stands a chance of being paralyzed.

Sutha’s health condition raised concern when he passed out at a public occasion late last month and admitted to a hospital for a check up.

Earlier local reports alleged that Sutha as lacking a Bachelor’s Degree, a criterion for a cabinet minister required by the Constitution.

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