Crackdown on vendors continues
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Following the re-organisation of Bangkok's Khlong Lot Market area, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is now setting its sights on reorganising the famous Pak Khlong Talad area, so that vendors will only be able to sell goods at night, said dep
He said he would dispatch officials to discreetly inspect other areas such as Saphan Lek, Khlong Tom and Sanam Seupa, to glean some ideas on how to put the plan into action.
Assawin said he had informed the “Thesakij” Law Enforcement Office to notify all 50-district offices that selling goods on the pavement every Monday would now be prohibited – even in areas where the law had been relaxed to allow vendors. He said the plan would pave the way for easier street cleaning and would show the public that there would be no vendors opening stalls on pavements during Mondays.
