webfact Posted July 10, 2019 Share Posted July 10, 2019 Former Kamala officials to be charged for corruption By Eakkapop Thongtub The NACC has requested corruption charges be filed against five former Kamala OrBorTor members, including a former OrBorTor president, for swindling more than B3.2 million out of a construction project to build canal retaining walls and a road. Photo: Kamala OrBorTor PHUKET: The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has submitted a request to the Office of the Attorney General to file corruption charges against five former members of the Kamala Tambon Administration Organisation (OrBorTor), including former president Charun Sararak. The move to press charges follows a seven-year investigation that began in 2012 into the construction of canal retaining walls and a road in Moo 3, Kamala, for which a budget of more than B26 million was funded by the government. The five officials stand accused of inflating the project price to solicit more than B3.2 million for their own gain. Read more at https://www.thephuketnews.com/former-kamala-officials-to-be-charged-for-corruption-72085.php#qzYcctSiwH6xgocq.99 -- © Copyright Phuket News 2019-07-11 Follow Thaivisa on LINE for breaking Thailand news and visa info Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mok199 Posted July 10, 2019 Share Posted July 10, 2019 Yet the corrupt who steal from our childrens education system,walk free.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
colinneil Posted July 10, 2019 Share Posted July 10, 2019 Why is it always former officials who get charged? Never current officials, so people are to believe all current officials are honest/ corruption free.???????? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Croc Posted July 11, 2019 Share Posted July 11, 2019 This is something new! Charging local officials for skimming off the top of infrastructure budgets. I thought that was the normal business model in this country. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChipButty Posted July 11, 2019 Share Posted July 11, 2019 3.2 million I always thought it was 25% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lupatria Posted July 11, 2019 Share Posted July 11, 2019 1 hour ago, colinneil said: Why is it always former officials who get charged? Never current officials, so people are to believe all current officials are honest/ corruption free.???????? Maybe it's because it becomes more and more difficult by the week to find 'inactive posts'. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ian007 Posted July 11, 2019 Share Posted July 11, 2019 It took a seven year investigation to find this out.... Costing more than 3.2 million for sure! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sakeopete Posted July 11, 2019 Share Posted July 11, 2019 2 hours ago, colinneil said: Why is it always former officials who get charged? Never current officials, so people are to believe all current officials are honest/ corruption free.???????? Current officials are still sending money up the ladder. Officials get caught when they don't send a cut of their ill gotten gains up the ladder. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
the guest Posted July 11, 2019 Share Posted July 11, 2019 Wow corruption in Thailand? Who would have thought ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ulic Posted July 21, 2019 Share Posted July 21, 2019 On 7/10/2019 at 8:02 PM, ChipButty said: 3.2 million I always thought it was 25% Actually the standard rate is 1/3 or 33%. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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