The Defence Ministry will announce the findings of its investigation into the Rajabhakti Park project on Dec 30 but will not name any culprits, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon...
No suspects would be named in the upcoming statement because the Defence Ministry's probe panel was a fact-finding committee which is not designed to find any wrongdoers, Gen Prawit said. He declined...
He declined to elaborate on the findings, saying that he had not read the concluded probe report yet.
Gen Chaicharn Changmongkol, deputy permanent secretary for defence who heads the probe committee, will announce the results of the investigation.
The army had the 1-billion-baht Rajabhakti Park built in its compound in Hua Hin district, Prachuab Khiri Khan province. The project was aimed at honouring the royal institution for national contributions...
The army raised donations to pay for the construction but the project became controversial as it was later reported that kickbacks were demanded from foundries contracted to build the statues.