News Forum - Pattaya mayor donates 100,000 baht of his own money to fix children’s playground

[Thaiger]

The mayor of Pattaya attended a ceremony on Koh Larn on Monday to present a children’s playground on the island fixed and refurbished. The mayor donated 100,000 baht of his own money to the project, calling it a ‘gift’ to the children of Koh Larn. The mayor, Sontaya Khunpluem, said many children on the island don’t have the same entertainment and resources that kids in mainland Pattaya have. Local media said the playground, before it was refurbished, used to be falling apart. It was eight by ten meters in size. Sontaya said he decided to donate his own money because […]

The story Pattaya mayor donates 100,000 baht of his own money to fix children’s playground as seen on Thaiger News.

Read the full story

[HolyCowCm]

He became a politican to rake in the bucks, so the question would be, how little is 100,000 in ratio percent when compared to how much he has pocketed. Probably not even a thinnest of a sliver.

[DoUKnowWhoIAm]

15 minutes ago, Thaiger said:

of his own money

Where does the money come from in the first place..?

[Sparktrader]

Just now, HolyCowCm said:

He became a politican to rake in the bucks, so the question would be, how little is 100,000 in ratio percent when compared to how much he has pocketed. Probably not even a thinnest of a sliver.

Apple's and oranges.

[Soidog]

I’m feeling in a benevolent mood this afternoon and so I will say well done governor for your kind donation

[HolyCowCm]

1 minute ago, Sparktrader said:

Apple's and oranges.

Or silver to gold?

[Sparktrader]

Just now, HolyCowCm said:

Or silver to gold?

No, but seriously. Whatever he has done to earn that money, is no excuse to take the credit away from him for doing this noble action.

People always hate politicians out of jealousy, because politicians are in a position where they can make a lot of money out of shady ways, and they are not. But whenever that same people that hated politicians become one themselves, they take on doing the same.... So let's just focus on his noble action.

[HolyCowCm]

2 minutes ago, Sparktrader said:

No, but seriously. Whatever he has done to earn that money, is no excuse to take the credit away from him for doing this noble action.

People always hate politicians out of jealousy, because politicians are in a position where they can make a lot of money out of shady ways, and they are not. But whenever that same people that hated politicians become one themselves, they take on doing the same.... So let's just focus on his noble action.

True honor and morals don't ask for it to be in the media, they do it queitly and almost anonymous. anywya it is a good deed no matter how it is looked at, even if he is concidered a crime boss.