News Forum - Man goes fishing in the road to prove a point in northeast Thailand

[Thaiger]

A man from Nakhon Ratchasima province, northeast Thailand, sarcastically grabbed his fishing rod and launched it into a pond-sized pothole this morning in an attempt to bring attention to the sorry state of road affairs in Non Man Thet village. The village has been waiting over 10 years for the road to be repaired and he has had enough. The road in question links Non Sung and Chaloem Phrakiat district, so it sees a lot of traffic. But there’s more potholes than actual road, presenting a danger to the numerous vehicles passing through every day, especially in monsoon season. The […]

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[Giltee]

Perhaps the villagers need to look at their headman and the property he owns to answer the question of why the road hasn’t been fixed. Try where I live where the hard and gained trucks, rice harvester, corn harvester, new car, new Ute in 4 years while our roads are falling apart

[Graham]

Probably the normal, money redirected for more pressing / needed purchases. 555

TIT.

[ronnie666]

Love the photo

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