Thailand’s military ruler dons a suit and tie

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BANGKOK (AP) — When Thailand’s military ruler appears in public, he usually is seen in full military regalia.

On Monday, addressing the nation’s junta-appointed legislature to propose the upcoming fiscal year’s budget, Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha showed up in markedly different attire — a business-like dark blue suit with a sky blue tie.

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