Phuket Flood Victims to Receive 10,000 Baht Emergency Aid from Government
The Thai government has announced an emergency aid package of 10,000 Baht for victims of recent heavy rainfall and flooding in Phuket. The initiative aims to provide swift relief and support for the recovery of affected residents.
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