Nirat, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Interior Ministry, declared the restoration of fairness for local exam candidates so that talented and virtuous individuals can proudly obtain their positions. He pointed out that anyone who commits wrongdoing must face the consequences, emphasizing a firm and serious resolution of exam corruption issues.
9 Aug 2026 GMT+7 Mr. Nirat Pongsitthaworn, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, acting Director-General of the Department of Local Administration, posted a message onFacebookregarding efforts to resolve corruption in local exams, stating that the dedication of local exam candidates must not be wasted due to corruption. This follows clear policies and the sincere commitment of Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul. The serious approach to tackling local exam corruption has led to strict adherence to key principles.
“No matter who it is, anyone who commits wrongdoing must face the consequences without exception. We close ranks on misconduct, judge based on correctness and truth without considering the individual. Whoever passes the exam must be appointed. We restore fairness so talented and virtuous individuals can hold their positions with pride.”
At the end, Mr. Nirat emphasized that decisive policy translates into transparent and straightforward practice. The Central Committee on Local Government Employee Examinations (K.S.T.), the Central Committee on Local Officials (K. Klang), and the Department of Local Administration (S.T.) announce results based on true scores without altering marks or harassing anyone. Every effort of exam candidates will receive fair and equal justice.