Tag: Aid
PM Office Minister accepts cash aid for flood-torn provinces
BANGKOK - The Prime Minister’s Office has accepted aid funds for flood-torn provinces raised by actors and singers.
On behalf of the government, Minister attached to...
Chiang Rai raises flood alert, Maha Sarakham & Bueng Kan expedite...
CHIANG RAI - A return of heavy rain has led to the inundation of some areas of Chiang Rai, prompting the northernmost province to...
Aid continues for flood hit citizens
UBON RATCHATHANI – Various agencies have continued to collect and hand out aid for flood victims in the northeast.
Ubon Ratchathani Governor Somsak Jungtrakul received...
Cabinet grants 3,000-baht aid to flood-hit farmers
BANGKOK – The Cabinet has approved the payment of compensation worth 3,000 baht to each flood-affected farmer in 36 provinces.
In the wake of severe...
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