PM Anutin convened a 2-hour emergency meeting on flood management in Bangkok and surrounding provinces. Key directives: governors must remain on-site, a unified government communications centre is being established immediately, and water discharge from Chao Phraya dam will be distributed across areas (some agricultural land already harvested). Rain is expected to decrease today, easing Bangkok's drainage pressure. The article headline references budget expansion and work-from-home options, but the full text focuses narrowly on government coordination and water management logistics without detailing financial commitments or remote work policy changes.