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	He added that General Pracha Promnok, director of the Flood Relief Operations Centre, was to prepare a list of items that the money would be spent on.&nbsp;</div>
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China sends 500 boats

Thailand faces warmer, shorter winter as Bangkok lows hit 19°C

Anti-IMF protesters plan two-day Bangkok sit-in for policy transparency on October 15–16

Bangkok warns residents of possible water level rise in Saen Saep Canal

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Nongluck is a senior economic journalist covering the macroeconomics, real estate, and corporate investment strategies driving growth across Thailand and Southeast Asia</span></span><span lang="TH" style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Angsana New&quot;,serif">.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

China sends 500 boats

Foreign Minister Surapong Towichukchaikul said yesterday that 500 motorised rubber dinghies were being flown in from China and that Japan had informed him that it had earmarked Bt380 million in aid money.

'Speeding' motorcycle rider plunges 6 metres down hole on Thonburi road

Military trucks on standby at 11 Bangkok districts to transport commuters

Constitutional Court chief orders probe into ‘leak’ of witness’ statement