Pattaya’s Walking Street gets facelift with removal of power poles

The renowned Walking Street in Pattaya has been given a contemporary makeover as unsightly power poles have been removed. The inspection of the upgraded tourist attraction was conducted by Mayor Poramase Ngampiches yesterday. Along with him, other city officials marked the successful completion of the major project, which involved the dismantling of utility poles on the street.

Over the past few months, Walking Street has been a hub of construction activity. The transformation involved the shifting of electric and communication cables underground. This was part of a greater initiative by the government to remove overhead cables from nine key routes across cities including Chiang Mai, Hat Yai, Pattaya, and Nakhon Ratchasima. Spanning five years, this comprehensive project involves various stakeholders, such as Provincial Electricity Authority…