King and Queen view slavery artefacts during Antigua and Barbuda visit Charles and Camilla toured the museum at Antigua’s Government House, once a symbol of British colonial oppression for Antiguans. Evening Standard · Nov 2
Falkland Islands Governor's House Lights Up in England Colours Ahead of Argentina World Cup Showdown: Here's Why It Matters The Falkland Islands' Government House displayed England's colours before the World Cup semi-final against Argentina, highlighting the ongoing sovereignty dispute and the islands' British identity. International Business Times UK · Jul 15
High office comes complete with hot properties When Sam Mostyn became governor-general, she was also handed the keys to some of Australia's most striking real estate. AAP · Jul 2, 2024
Weed protesters 'not going anywhere' A gathering of cannabis advocacy groups outside Government House who are opposed to the relisting of the plant said they will stay there until a law to control its use was enacted. Bangkok Post · Jun 11, 2024
Luxon's New Zealand government sworn in and take office New Zealand's National-led coalition is in office, with Chris Luxon sworn in as prime minister along with his 30-strong team of ministers. AAP · Nov 26, 2023
Prayut starts ‘packing up’ belongings Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has begun packing up his belongings in preparation for vacating his office at Government House. Bangkok Post · Jun 21, 2023
Office of Governor-General says no rules broken hosting daughter's wedding reception at Government House Governor-General David Hurley's daughter's wedding reception was held at Government House on March 11, 2023. Yesterday, his office told a Senate estimates hearing he was entitled to use his official Canberra residence as the venue. ABC News · May 23, 2023
Thai humanitarian aid for cyclone-hit Myanmar Caretaker Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, on behalf of the Thai government, handed over humanitarian aid for victims of Cyclone Mocha to Myanmar ambassador U Chit Swe at Government House on Monday. Bangkok Post · May 22, 2023
Workers march to demand higher pay Labour advocates and human rights activists converged on Government House on Monday, calling on the government to raise the daily minimum wage to 700 baht and set up a fund to support laid-off workers. Bangkok Post · May 1, 2023
Hazy on the details The meeting last week among the leaders of Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos to address the issue of haze and air pollution is a welcome development. However, it is unlikely the virtual meeting, which the prime minister hosted at Government House, will lead to any immediate or effective solutions. Bangkok Post · Apr 9, 2023
NSW women claim equal stake in Minns Labor cabinet Premier Chris Minns will have a cabinet including 11 women and 11 men once remaining members swear in to complete the first ever gender-balanced NSW ministry. AAP · Apr 4, 2023
Chuvit challenges PM to stop the rot Whistleblower Chuvit Kamolvisit took his anti-corruption crusade to Government House on Tuesday, calling on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to put an end to police-run gambling among other problems. Bangkok Post · Feb 21, 2023
Hipkins takes office as NZ prime minister New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has told journalists it "feels pretty real now" after taking his office in a ceremony at Wellington's Government House. AAP · Jan 24, 2023
Hundreds pack parliament to see off Ardern Jacinda Ardern's partner Clarke Gayford has penned an emotional tribute to the outgoing New Zealand Prime Minister as she finishes up her tenure. AAP · Jan 24, 2023
Bangkok Post · Jan 10, 2023 Seksakol named as PM's adviser Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has appointed Seksakol Atthawong, founder of the United Thai Nation Party (UTN), as his adviser, according to a source at Government House.
Bangkok Post · Jan 9, 2023 Prayut signs up with United Thai Nation Party Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday delivered an impassioned case for why he would seek to return to Government House as he officially joined the United Thai Nation Party (UTN) -- a move that sealed his position as the party's prime ministerial candidate.
Bangkok Post · Nov 19, 2022 Champions of pot plot pro-bill rally Cannabis advocates announced on Friday that they would rally at Government House on Tuesday to monitor a meeting of the Narcotics Control Board, which could see marijuana returned to Type 5 narcotics status.
Bangkok Post · Nov 15, 2022 PM promotes EVs on eve of Apec summit Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha opened an electric vehicle (EV) charging station in the Government House compound on Tuesday as a practical and symbolic gesture showing the government's support for the green industry.
Bangkok Post · Nov 1, 2022 Teams compete to prepare Thai Apec menu Dishes prepared by 21 teams competing to present their special Thai menu to Apec delegates in Bangkok this month are on display at Government House, and the public can taste them and vote for their favourite.
Bangkok Post · Oct 7, 2022 Prayut hails closer economic ties with Italy Thailand and Italy have reaffirmed their commitment to cooperate in all aspects of economic promotion and sustainable development.
Bangkok Post · Oct 6, 2022 Rift rumours fly as Prawit skips cabinet meet Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon took sick leave on Wednesday and missed the first cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha following his return to Government House.
Bangkok Post · Oct 5, 2022 Rift rumours fly as Prawit skips cabinet Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon took sick leave on Wednesday and missed the first cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha following the latter's return to Government House.
ABC News · Sep 11, 2022 Charles III proclaimed King of Australia King Charles III is officially proclaimed as the ruling monarch of Australia by Governor-General David Hurley.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 10, 2022 Australian travel industry braces for ‘influx’ as royalists plan to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral Guardian Australia understands the few remaining Qantas seats from Australian capital cities to London have been quickly booked since the news of monarch’s death
Bangkok Post · Aug 26, 2022 Prawit silent on first day as caretaker PM Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon entered Government House on Friday morning for his first day as caretaker prime minister, refusing to answer reporters' questions.