The BMA's revamp of Bangkok's Klong Ong Ang won it a 2020 United Nations Human Settlements Programme Asian Townscape Award. Having won the award, Klong Ong Ang has now attracted even more people to visit the area and see what it's all about. However, after the Klong Ong Ang canal revamp, the BMA banned all use of canvas material and umbrellas. HAVING FUN: The canal-side promenade is packed with visitors looking for something to eat and fun activities to do along the transformed Klong Ong Ang. Other canals get upgradeApart from the Klong Ong Ang restoration project, the BMA is also developing other canals in the capital.

Source: Bangkok Post March 27, 2021 23:48 UTC