Thai Government Aims to Elevate Koh Samui to Top 10 Most Attractive Islands Worldwide
National—
On April 8th, 2024, Ms. Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol, the Thai Tourism and Sports Minister, publicly revealed a Thai government policy to enhance Koh Samui to be one of the top 10 most attractive islands worldwide.
Recently,...
Koh Samui Experiences Tourism Surge: Fully Booked Flights and Hotels Amid Summer Season
Surat Thani—
On March 27th, 2024, Koh Samui local media reported a large number of foreign tourists flocking to Koh Samui, Surat Thani. It was reported that Bangkok Airways was fully booked for 43 flights...
Samui Open Beach Volleyball Tournament 2024
PRESS RELEASE:
The 6th annual TAT Samui Open Beach Volleyball Tournament will be held on Koh Samui, Thailand 29-31 March 2024 at SEEN Beach Club on Chaweng Beach. Promising to be a thrilling sporting event,...
Lisa Blackpink to Debut in ‘White Lotus’ Season 3
PRESS RELEASE:
Thailand's K-pop sensation Lalisa "Lisa" Manoban is set to make her acting debut in the much-anticipated third season of the dark comedy series "The White Lotus." Production is gearing up to begin this...
Surge in Tourism: Koh Samui Sees Increase in Visitors Following Visa Exemptions and Direct...
Surat Thani—
On February 10th, 2024, Mr. Wiwat Chuenban, the Chairman of the Surat Thani Provincial Tourism Industry Council, publicly revealed an increasing number of foreign and Thai tourists visiting Koh Samui in January...
Young French Tourist Found Dead After Falling from Koh Samui Waterfall
Koh Samui—
At 3:30 PM, on December 2nd, 2023, Koh Samui police officers received a missing person report of a French tourist accidentally falling from the Namuang Waterfall 2, Koh Samui, Surat Thani.
The Koh Samui...
UPDATE: Spanish Chef Officially Charged With Murder After Dismembering Columbian Man on Pha Ngan...
Pha Ngan Island, Surat Thani-
A Spanish chef and celebrity influencer was officially charged with murder after he dismembered a Columbian surgeon, reportedly his lover, on Pha Ngan Island in August of this year.
Our previous...
Swedish Man Found With four Guns and 200 Bullets on Samui Island
Samui Island –
A Swedish "businessman" was found with four guns and more than 200 bullets at a house on Samui Island, say Thai police.
On Tuesday (October 10th) a team from the Royal Thai Immigration...
Grab Driver Seriously Injured After Being Shot by Minivan Driver at Samui Airport
Samui, Surat Thani –
A Grab driver has sustained severe injuries from bullet wounds after being shot by a minivan driver at the Samui International Airport.
The Bophut Police told The Phuket Express that they...
Weed Boxing Championship on Samui Island Banned
Surat Thani –
The Weed Boxing Championship on Samui Island was not held because it was banned by police and officials, although the exact reason is unclear.
The Muay Ded 789 reported on their official Facebook...
