INSANE: Bang phli - The Real Truth

Police stake out illegal racers with a roadside BBQ

SAMUT PRAKAN - Undercover police work often involves disguises, surveillance and patience. In Bang Phli on Saturday night, it also involved a "moo krata" grill.

Bangkok Post · Aug 16

Chinese national wanted for massive pyramid scheme arrested in Samut Prakan

A Chinese national wanted in connection with a multi-billion-baht pyramid scheme has been arrested at a luxury residence in Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan province.

Bangkok Post · Jun 19

Desperate thief caught in golden cage

SAMUT PRAKAN - A man who caused an accident by driving against the traffic was arrested inside a locked gold shop after an unsuccessful attempt to snatch a gold bracelet to pay for the accident damage.

Bangkok Post · May 31

Samut Prakan cluster the hottest zone in Greater Bangkok

The cluster of Bang Phli-Bang Bo-Bang Sao Thong in Samut Prakan was the hottest zone in Greater Bangkok in 2022, with land prices soaring the most over two consecutive quarters. The area also has the most new low-rise houses.

Bangkok Post · Dec 28, 2022

Summit Footwear fire extinguished after 27-hour battle

SAMUT PRAKAN: Firefighters finally extinguished the blaze at the Summit Footwear factory in Bang Phli district on Wednesday night after a 27-hour battle, but the local frontage road remains closed for public safety.

Bangkok Post · Nov 17, 2022

Short-circuit blamed for huge fire at Summit Footwear

SAMUT PRAKAN: The huge fire that gutted the Summit Footwear shoe factory in Bang Phli district on Tuesday night is believed to have been caused by an electrical short-circuit.

Bangkok Post · Nov 16, 2022

Golf club fire destroys 30 golf carts

SAMUT PRAKAN: A fire at the Summit Wind Mill Golf Club in Bang Phli district on Wednesday morning caused major damage to a three-story building and destroyed about 30 golf carts.

Bangkok Post · Aug 3, 2022

Prospect allots B5bn for new warehouse, factory space

Factory and warehouse developer Prospect Development Co plans to invest 5 billion baht during 2022-24 to develop 480,000 square metres of new space in Bang Phli, Bang Pakong and Wang Noi to capitalise on strong demand from e-commerce businesses.

Bangkok Post · Jul 7, 2022

Four injured in paint-mixing factory fire

SAMUT PRAKAN: A fire broke out at a paint-mixing factory belonging to a company in Bang Phli district of this coastal Central province on Saturday. Two firefighters and two employees of the company were injured.

Bangkok Post · Jun 19, 2022

Fire at electrical appliances warehouse

SAMUT PRAKAN: A fire at the warehouse of Samsung SDS Global SCL (Thailand) in Bang Phli district destroyed a large quantity of electrical appliances on Sunday night.

Bangkok Post · May 30, 2022