Phuket Provincial Secretary Temporarily Suspended in Exam Bribery Scandal
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The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) arrested Mr. Rungruang Thimabutr, Deputy Governor of Phuket, on allegations of acting as an intermediary and accepting bribes to help candidates pass local government exams in the southern region.
Arrest and bail for controversial deputy Phuket governor as he is charged with exam corruption
A Phuket deputy governor has won bail after his arrest over alleged cash-for-jobs payments linked to local government examinations, as a separate ฿4.5 billion recruitment… Read More › The post Arrest and bail for controversial deputy Phuket governor as he is charged with exam corruption appeared first on Thai Examiner.
Phuket provincial secretary temporarily suspended in exam bribery scandal
PHUKET’S provincial secretary Mr. Rungruang Thimabut has been temporarily suspended from duty after being arrested then bailed out in a local exam bribery scandal that is entangling other officials across the country, Naewna newspaper said. Mr. Witthoon Sirinukul, deputy director-general and acting director-general of the Department of Provincial Administration, signed the order temporarily suspending […] The post Phuket provincial secretary tem…
The Anti-Corruption Division (ACD) has detained the Phuket Provincial Deputy Governor and sent him to the Anti-Corruption Court Region 9 for further questioning regarding allegations of accepting bribes to help them pass local government recruitment exams. Meanwhile, "Big Tao" (a nickname for a high-ranking official) remains silent, revealing that a major press conference is underway. The case stems from the arrest of Mr. Rungruang Thimabutr, th…
On June 26, reporters reported that the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), acting on an arrest warrant from the Anti-Corruption Court, Region 9, arrested Mr. Rungruang Thimabutr, the Deputy Governor of Phuket, on charges of acting as an intermediary to solicit bribes from three local government officials (volunteers) to help them pass civil service examinations. Each victim received 300,000 baht, totaling 900,000 baht. The incident allegedly oc…

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