EXAT Initiates Public Hearings for Koh Samui-Mainland Highway Project
PRESS RELEASE:
The Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) has announced a plan to conduct a comprehensive study of potential routes for a groundbreaking highway that would establish a vital link between the picturesque Koh Samui...
British Man Says He Was Scammed for Ownership of Koh Samui Condo
Samui –
A 70-year-old British man has filed a report to the Thai Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) after he bought a 15 million baht luxury condominium on Koh Samui many years ago but still has...
Famous English Singer Sam Smith visits Samui Island
Samui Island, Surat Thani –
A famous English singer Sam Smith visited Samui Island and took many viral photos on Instagram and Facebook.
Sam Smith, who is non-binary, posted their photos on their social media channels...
Ferries resume operation in Koh Samui after two days of weather-related suspensions
Samui —
Ferries have resumed normal operations after a 2-day suspension due to strong winds and waves in the Gulf of Thailand, according to Surat Thani's governor.
At 5:30 AM today, December 20th, local media reported...
UPDATE: Two French men who attacked Thai man, putting him into a coma, jailed...
Samui Island, Surat Thani –
Two French men who attacked a Thai man, putting him into a coma, that was caught on viral video, are now in jail at the Samui District Prison.
Our previous story:
Two...
Two French men arrested for allegedly attacking Thai man on Samui Island
Samui Island, Surat Thani –
Two French foreigners were arrested after allegedly attacking a Thai man who sustained severe injuries on Samui Island.
Ms. Lakkana Salao, 47, told local press about the incident along with a...
UPDATE: Five foreign suspects flee Thailand after allegedly extorting Russian on Samui Island
Samui Island, Surat Thani –
Five foreign suspects have escaped from Thailand after they were allegedly involved in extorting a Russian man for crypto currency on Samui Island.
Our previous stories:
A group of alleged foreign “gangsters”...
UPDATE: Kazakhstani man allegedly involved in extorting Russian for crypto currency on Samui Island...
Surat Thani –
A Kazakhstani citizen who was allegedly involved in extorting a Russian man for crypto currency on Samui Island was arrested in Chonburi.
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A group of alleged foreign “gangsters” was wanted by...
Six alleged foreign “gangsters”, including Russian, German, and Kazakh nationals, wanted by Samui police...
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A group of alleged foreign "gangsters" was wanted by Samui Police on Monday, September 26th, after reportedly threatening and extorting a Russian man for crypto currency.
The officials began investigation following complaints of...
One British man dead, second seriously injured after motorbike collision with a garbage truck...
Samui Island –
A British man died while another British man has sustained serious injuries after their motorbike collided with a garbage truck on Samui Island.
Emergency responders were notified of the accident at 1:00 A.M....
