300 fewer shady spots in Bangkok: City hall

By Jintamas Saksornchai, Staff Reporter

 

Photo: Steffen / Flickr

 

BANGKOK — Dark streets, underpasses and other unsafe parts of town will be better lit, monitored and cleaned within another week, according to Bangkok’s governor.

 

Hundreds of locales throughout the capital identified by the metropolitan police force last year have been undergoing renovation, and Gov. Aswin Kwanmuang on Thursday announced that efforts to make them safer are nearly complete, with only 10 such spots of the original 300 remaining.

 

Full Story: http://www.khaosodenglish.com/news/bangkok/2018/08/03/300-fewer-shady-spots-in-bangkok-city-hall/

 

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53 minutes ago, snoop1130 said:

300 fewer shady spots in Bangkok: City hall

Just reading the headline, I thought 300 electric poles had been removed.

 

36 minutes ago, james.d said:

Just reading the headline,

I thought they cut down 300 trees

Edited August 3, 20187 yr by mok199
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I thought they shut down 300 BIB road blocks. 

Well there goes those late night cheap BJs on the way home.

17 hours ago, james.d said:

Just reading the headline, I thought 300 electric poles had been removed.

 

17 hours ago, mok199 said:

 

I thought they cut down 300 trees

 

2 hours ago, connda said:

I thought they shut down 300 BIB road blocks. 

 

My thought was, well you know, "shady" places.

Edited August 4, 20187 yr by Vacuum