Thai PM hints at September Cabinet reshuffle
Bangkok
THAI prime minister and junta leader Prayuth Chan-ocha hinted on Monday that he may reshuffle his Cabinet in September as the government comes under mounting pressure to deal with a slow economy.
South-east Asia's second-largest economy has consistently missed government targets for growth since Mr Prayuth led a military coup in May 2014, ending months of street protests that brought the country to the verge of recession.
"There may be changes in some Cabinet members," Mr Prayuth told reporters. "The …
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