lat phrao

  • Thailand NewsGovernor’s plan to transform Bangkok’s crumbling footpaths

    Governor’s plan to transform Bangkok’s crumbling footpaths

    Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has taken matters into his own hands, rolling up his sleeves to personally inspect the chaotic renovation of Lat Phrao Road’s battered footpaths. The governor visited the busy Lat Phrao intersection on Tuesday, September 17, where a 20-kilometre overhaul is underway, aimed at bringing the pavements up to scratch. Years of neglect, due to the Yellow…

  • Bangkok NewsBangkok residents tormented by year-long stone attacks

    Bangkok residents tormented by year-long stone attacks

    Residents of a neighbourhood in Lat Phrao district, Bangkok, are grappling with an ongoing ordeal as one household has been incessantly pelting stones at neighbouring homes. Despite multiple complaints and attempts at mediation, the situation remains unresolved. Tanongsak, a resident of Soi 226 in the Prasert-Manukit 27 area, reported that his house has been subjected to daily stone attacks for…

  • Thailand NewsLat Phrao condo residents in deep water over parasitic health scare

    Lat Phrao condo residents in deep water over parasitic health scare

    A condominium in the Lat Phrao area is currently facing a serious health crisis due to a parasitic infection in the water supply. Over 100 residents have been affected, with some at risk of blindness if medical treatment is delayed. Social media influencer Pook Sukonta Berthebaud brought the issue to light, posting on Facebook about the distressing situation. Residents have…

  • Thailand NewsBangkok e-cigarette raid seizes 10,000 products

    Bangkok e-cigarette raid seizes 10,000 products

    Thai authorities have swooped on five e-cigarette outlets in the vicinity of Bangkok’s universities and residential properties, confiscating 10,000 e-cigarette products valued at 3 million baht. The operation was headed by Puangpet Chunlaiad, a minister from the Prime Minister’s Office yesterday in collaboration with the Office of the Consumer Protection Board (OCPB) and officers of Lat Phrao Police Station. The…

  • Thailand NewsBangkok fire outbreak traps ‘Mother of the Year’

    Bangkok fire outbreak traps ‘Mother of the Year’

    A horrifying fire outbreak occurred at a renowned townhouse in the Lat Phrao district in Bangkok mobilising emergency services to rescue an 80 year old woman. The fire services were summoned to Amornphan Village 9, Soi Chokchai 4, Soi 84, Lat Phrao district at approximately 4am today. Terror engulfed the popular Lat Phrao neighbourhood as a blaze erupted in a…

  • Thailand NewsBTS to invest in Yellow Line’s missing link to MRT’s Green Line

    BTS to invest in Yellow Line’s missing link to MRT’s Green Line

    The Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc (BTS) expressed its readiness to invest in a 2.6-kilometre extension that would connect its Yellow Line monorail to the Green Line of the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRT) at Ratchayothin and Lat Phrao stations. Surapong Laoha-Unya, CEO of BTS, stated that the extension would be advantageous for commuters and that the company…