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5 High-Ranking Phuket Officials Transferred After Protest over Alleged Bribery

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A BIG shakeup occurred in Phuket today (May 20) with the deputy provincial governor, three district chiefs and a Provincial Disaster Prevention official being temporarily transferred after owners of Patong entertainment venues mounted a protest over alleged bribery and extortion to prevent tampering with evidence, Amarin TV said. Mr. Narucha Khosasilai, director-general of the […] The post 5 high-ranking Phuket officials transferred after protes…
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The Director-General of the Department of Provincial Administration ordered the mass transfer of five officials in Phuket, including the Provincial Permanent Secretary, District Chiefs, and Provincial Defense Officers, to assist in central government duties. This is to pave the way for an investigation into the facts and prevent tampering with evidence. The transfer stems from allegations of corruption involving entertainment venues and local re…

The Director-General of the Department of Provincial Administration has urgently ordered the Deputy Governor and District Chiefs of Phuket Province to assist the Department of Provincial Administration in response to complaints from citizens and representatives of entertainment venue operators. On May 20, Mr. Narucha Khosasilvilai, Director-General of the Department of Provincial Administration, signed an order instructing the Deputy Governor an…

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มติชนออนไลน์ broke the news in Thailand on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
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