Russian and Ukrainian tourists in Thailand beginning to face financial transaction and travel problems...
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Russian and Ukrainian tourists in Surat Thani, Phuket, Pattaya, and other tourist destinations are starting to face financial transaction and/or travel problems following a ban of selected major Russian national banks yesterday,...
UPDATE: Two French men who attacked Thai man, putting him into a coma, jailed...
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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...
Thai Cabinet officially approves the Phuket Sandbox and three islands in Surat Thani to...
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The Thai Cabinet this afternoon, June 22nd, officially approved the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration's proposal to reopen Phuket on July 1st under the "Phuket Sandbox" project and three islands in Surat Thani,...
Cricket legend Shane Warne passes away from suspected heart attack at Koh Samui villa...
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Shane Warne, 52, from Australia, widely regarded as one of the finest bowlers of all time and who was well-known for his revival of the leg-spin in Cricket passed away at...
Ferries resume operation in Koh Samui after two days of weather-related suspensions
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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...
Press Release: Hyatt Regency Koh Samui Cuts Ribbon on New Resort
The following is a press release. Their opinions and statements are their own.
KOH SAMUI, Thailand (July 6, 2021) — One of Thailand’s most anticipated resorts, Hyatt Regency Koh Samui, was unveiled yesterday on Koh...
3,200 Russian tourists stuck in Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, and Koh Tao area due...
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An Honorary Consul from the Russian Consulate in Surat Thani met with the Koh Samui district chief officer this morning, March 9th, to discuss solutions to assist Russian tourists who were affected...
Drunk, Naked Russian arrested for trying to steal a yacht in Koh Samui
KOH SAMUI — A Russian national was arrested Sunday after attempting to steal a yacht while drunk and naked on the resort island of Koh Samui, police said.
Ianin Lev Aleksandrovich, 34, was charged with disturbing...
Famous English Singer Sam Smith visits Samui Island
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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...
“Samui Plus Model” project kickoff starts today, Thai authorities predict it generating 300 million...
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Today, July 15th has marked the kickoff of Samui island reopening to welcome vaccinated foreign visitors under the "Samui Plus Model" project, expecting to generate at least 300 million baht by the...
