Thailand: PM to Inspect Royal Thai Canal Dredging Activities

Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has announced plan to inspect the Royal Thai Army’s canal dredging activities in Bangkok on Wednesday through Friday.

Also this week, Plodprasob Surassawadi, the Science Minister, will reveal the progress of the government’s flood-prevention preparations.

According to The Nation, flooding in Tak’s Mae Sot district, which has prompted Governor Suriya Prasartbundit to declare a disaster zone and allocate Bt3 million to assist disaster victims, recently left residents without tap water.

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Dredging Today Staff, August 14, 2012