Popular Post webfact Posted September 20, 2023 Popular Post Share Posted September 20, 2023 Public Health minister Dr Cholnan Srikaew has defended his decision to appoint his wife, Dr Nuansakul Bamrungpong, as one of his advisors, insisting she has long experience in public health communications. “The appointment will not create a conflict of interest and she will not receive a salary,” Cholnan said on Wednesday. Dr Nuansakul Bumrungpong He admitted that the decision poses a risk for him, but he trusts and has confidence in his wife. “She has been by my side for long time, including helping me in election campaigns,” he said. Dr Nuansakul is assigned to help in the dissemination of public health and medical information, as well as solving any communication problems among the personnel and agencies of the ministry, Cholnan said. Full story: Thai PBS 2023-09-20 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Get our Daily Newsletter - Click HERE to subscribe 1 1 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post bamnutsak Posted September 20, 2023 Popular Post Share Posted September 20, 2023 Nepotism is rarely ever a winning management strategy. I'm surprised this man, who is a Doctor, needs his wife to help make decisions related to the Public Health of the Thai citizens. 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Kenny202 Posted September 20, 2023 Popular Post Share Posted September 20, 2023 Did he list any of her health service qualifications apart from helping him in election campaigns? You couldn't make this stuff up ???????????????? 3 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post circa02 Posted September 20, 2023 Popular Post Share Posted September 20, 2023 Clown show continues.. MFP landslide next election seems almost inevitable 2 4 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post DavisH Posted September 20, 2023 Popular Post Share Posted September 20, 2023 She doesn't need a salary with over 500M in assets in her name! 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post anterian Posted September 20, 2023 Popular Post Share Posted September 20, 2023 Many middle aged wives dominate their husbands informally, he has just made it formal. 1 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Dogmatix Posted September 20, 2023 Popular Post Share Posted September 20, 2023 Surprised he doesn't do the same as UK ministers and appoint his girlfriend as special advisor who goes on trips with him and leave the old boot at home. 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joe Farang Posted September 20, 2023 Share Posted September 20, 2023 (edited) 2 hours ago, Kenny202 said: Did he list any of her health service qualifications apart from helping him in election campaigns? You couldn't make this stuff up ???????????????? She is a Doctor also apparently. Is that enough of a health service qualification ? Dr Cholnan Srikaew has defended his decision to appoint his wife, Dr Nuansakul Bamrungpong, as one of his advisors, Edited September 20, 2023 by Joe Farang sic 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
transam Posted September 20, 2023 Share Posted September 20, 2023 Sounds a good financial move for the bloke................???? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post transam Posted September 20, 2023 Popular Post Share Posted September 20, 2023 2 hours ago, DavisH said: She doesn't need a salary with over 500M in assets in her name! Ooooooh, yes she does............................????........................ 1 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sammieuk1 Posted September 20, 2023 Share Posted September 20, 2023 After his tireless work and wisdom on all things Covid I thought Dr Google Yong would have been first choice ???? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark131v Posted September 20, 2023 Share Posted September 20, 2023 Can't beat a good old lump of nepotism in Thai politics followed up by a corruption chaser and a dash of dishonesty, Thai politics 101.... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted September 20, 2023 Share Posted September 20, 2023 15 hours ago, webfact said: “The appointment will not create a conflict of interest and she will not receive a salary,” Cholnan said on Wednesday. Laughable... no salary? 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted September 20, 2023 Share Posted September 20, 2023 15 hours ago, bamnutsak said: Nepotism is rarely ever a winning management strategy. But it is a Thai trait. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post jacko45k Posted September 20, 2023 Popular Post Share Posted September 20, 2023 1 hour ago, hotchilli said: But it is a Thai trait. And the arrogance of justifying it .... when it should be avoided as a natural course of action. 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gandtee Posted September 20, 2023 Share Posted September 20, 2023 I have just watched 'I Claudius' for the second time after it was first shown on the BBC. It depicts conniving wives advising their husbands. With disastrous results.???? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardColeman Posted September 21, 2023 Share Posted September 21, 2023 Is it only me that thinks this lady looks like Tunneller from Puppet Master ? . 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post brianthainess Posted September 21, 2023 Popular Post Share Posted September 21, 2023 19 hours ago, webfact said: “The appointment will not create a conflict of interest and she will not receive a salary,” Cholnan said on Wednesday. And what expenses will she be able to claim? Like 10K for every meeting she attends ? Car with driver? 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brianthainess Posted September 21, 2023 Share Posted September 21, 2023 18 hours ago, Dogmatix said: Surprised he doesn't do the same as UK ministers and appoint his girlfriend as special advisor who goes on trips with him and leave the old boot at home. A little bird told me, He wanted a younger one, but his wife, said NO WAY! that little bird is well peeved. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeandDow Posted September 21, 2023 Share Posted September 21, 2023 do thai's know what Nepotism means very much doubt it. to big a word, should be ashamed 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bamnutsak Posted September 21, 2023 Share Posted September 21, 2023 Just now, MikeandDow said: do thai's know what Nepotism means very much doubt it. to big a word, should be ashamed Um, yea I think they do. You do realize how a King is chosen right? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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