Thai Gov't and Opposition Clash Over Flood Relief Fund Assessment
The Thai government has countered opposition criticism regarding the assessment of flood relief funds, pointing to differences in evaluation methodologies. The government stated that the opposition's claim of a 'fourfold underestimation' conflates application numbers with actual damage, and pledged swift assistance based on accurate data.
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