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The Bangkok Post
The Bangkok Post
As part of the government’s efforts to bolster the capital’s flood defences, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is seeking help from the army and Royal Irrigation Department to dredge the Lat Phrao and Saen Saeb canals. Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt joined volunteers at a clean-up event along Phai Sing To canal on Sunday when he gave details of the plan. He said Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has told the army’s commander-in-chief, Narongphan Jitkaewthae, 1st Army Area Commander Lt Gen Suksan Nongbualang and the Directorate of Civil Affairs to arrange help to dredge the can…