NACC Commissioner Prapas Kong-ied Passes Away

MGR Online•Politics•9d ago

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NACC Commissioner Prapas Kong-ied has passed away due to a blood infection after receiving treatment at Siriraj Hospital.

•Prapas Kong-ied, a Commissioner of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), passed away on August 4, 2026.
•The cause of death was a blood infection following approximately one month of treatment at Siriraj Hospital.
•Prapas Kong-ied previously served as Director-General of the Treasury Department and Director-General of the Comptroller General's Department.
•Prapas Kong-ied was confirmed for the NACC position by the Senate in January 2025 with a vote of 173 to 6.

Overview

•The Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission announced the death of Prapas Kong-ied on August 4, 2026, at 19:28.
•A source within the National Anti-Corruption Commission stated Prapas Kong-ied died from a blood infection.
•Prapas Kong-ied had been receiving medical treatment at Siriraj Hospital for approximately one month prior to death.
•Prapas Kong-ied was born on January 3, 1962, in Trang Province.
•Prapas Kong-ied held degrees from Ramkhamhaeng University, Harvard Law School in the USA, and the Thai Bar Association.
•Prapas Kong-ied served as the Director-General of the Treasury Department and the Director-General of the Comptroller General's Department before joining the National Anti-Corruption Commission.
•The Senate approved Prapas Kong-ied for the National Anti-Corruption Commission position in January 2025.

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Key Quotes

Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission

"We express our deepest condolences and sorrow over the passing of Mr. Prapas Kong-ied, National Anti-Corruption Commission Commissioner."

ขอแสดงความอาลัยและเสียใจอย่างสุดซึ้ง ต่อการถึงแก่อนิจกรรมของ นายประภาศ คงเอียด กรรมการป้องกันและปราบปรามการทุจริตแห่งชาติ

Key Entities

Person

Prapas Kong-ied(ประภาศ คงเอียด)

A Commissioner of the National Anti-Corruption Commission and former Director-General of the Treasury Department and Comptroller General's Department.

Organization

Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission(สำนักงานคณะกรรมการป้องกันและปราบปรามการทุจริตแห่งชาติ)ℹ️

The organization that announced the passing of Commissioner Prapas Kong-ied.

NACC(ป.ป.ช.)

The National Anti-Corruption Commission where Prapas Kong-ied served as a commissioner.

Sondhi X

The entity to which a source within the NACC provided additional information regarding the cause of death.

Ramkhamhaeng University(มหาวิทยาลัยรามคำแหง)ℹ️

The institution from which Prapas Kong-ied earned a Bachelor of Laws degree.

Harvard Law School(Havard Law School)ℹ️

The USA-based institution where Prapas Kong-ied completed the International Tax Program and Master of Laws.

Thai Bar Association(สำนักอบรมศึกษากฎหมายแห่งเนติบัณฑิตยสภา)

The institution where Prapas Kong-ied completed his legal studies.

Treasury Department(กรมธนารักษ์)

The department where Prapas Kong-ied previously served as Director-General.

Comptroller General's Department(กรมบัญชีกลาง)ℹ️

The department where Prapas Kong-ied previously served as Director-General.

Senate(วุฒิสภา)ℹ️

The body that certified Prapas Kong-ied for the NACC position in January 2025.

Place

Siriraj Hospital(โรงพยาบาลศิริราช)ℹ️

The hospital where Prapas Kong-ied received treatment for approximately one month.

Trang(ตรัง)

The province where Prapas Kong-ied was born.