Bangkok floods: Thai govt declares 2-day special holiday

CNA2 hours ago0:47

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul travelled by boat through flood-hit areas of Bangkok on Sunday (Sep 27), handing out relief supplies to stranded residents after days of heavy rain. Sep 28 and 29 were declared as public holidays for government agencies in Bangkok and three neighbouring provinces to help manage the floods crisis. Longer-term solutions, including new drainage channels and water retention projects, are expected to be discussed at the next cabinet meeting. #thailand #thailandnews #flood Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia