Rimmer Posted September 2, 2017 Share Posted September 2, 2017 Despite facing eviction, Nokyang Canal-area residents clean waterway PATTAYA:--Naklua residents cleaned up the Nokyang canal after heavy rains flooded it with garbage and natural debris. Residents living near the waterway – many of whom are facing eviction orders for encroaching on the canal zone – nonetheless came out with black plastic bags and picked out the garbage and other debris that slows storm runoff from draining Aug. 24. Many said they’ve always done their part individually, but it was the first time the community came out as a group on its own to clean the canal. Resident Anurat Charoenpong said he has been living in the area for more than a decade, but never knew his house encroaches on public land. He hopes Pattaya compromises with locals who have lived around the canal for generations and simply doesn’t bulldoze their homes. Read more:http://www.pattayamail.com/news/despite-facing-eviction-nokyang-canal-area-residents-clean-waterway-184875 -- © Copyright Pattaya Mail 2017-09-02 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ToddinChonburi Posted September 2, 2017 Share Posted September 2, 2017 They don't plan on leaving . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
realenglish1 Posted September 2, 2017 Share Posted September 2, 2017 " I did not know" is not a defense But for some reason Thais think it is Your encroaching so get out Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ulic Posted September 2, 2017 Share Posted September 2, 2017 Is that what passes for clean in Thailand. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacko45k Posted September 2, 2017 Share Posted September 2, 2017 Perhaps too little too late? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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