News Forum - Cultural officer in central Thailand caught stealing govt money

[Thaiger]

Another story of corruption in Thailand… A cultural officer in Thailand’s central Ayutthaya province was caught yesterday stealing government money meant to pay for a religious ceremony. The provincial cultural officer, 58 year old Chureeporn, worked with a friend, so far only known as “B,” to steal 80,000 baht from the government. Chureeporn drafted a proposal for the government to reimburse B, the organiser of the religious ceremony, with 80,000 baht. But little did officials know, Chureeporn and B had already fundraised money for the ceremony from temples and private entrepreneurs and didn’t need money from the government. Once the […]

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[Pompies]

I don't see the problem! He is a cultural officer and so is merely upholding the culture of thieving that pervades the whole country. 

[HolyCowCm]

All the while as the big fish have self given immunity or full manipulation of every system that sides in their favor or else.