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.
Our previous story:
A group of alleged foreign “gangsters” was wanted by...
Koh Tao and Koh Samui Record Major Tourism Surge Ahead of Peak Season
PRESS RELEASE:
Koh Tao of Surat Thani province saw a record number of daily tourist arrivals last week, while nearby Koh Samui expects nearly 30,000 visitors from hotel bookings this month.
Koh Tao’s tourist organization reported...
Thai Prime Minister visits Samui island to monitor health screening processes at international airport...
Surat Thani -
Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-O'Cha has paid a visit to Samui Island today, November 2, before traveling to Phuket Island for a cabinet retreat with the committee tomorrow.
The Prime Minister has visited Samui...
Australian Man Arrested at Samui Airport with 96 Bullets and Disassembled Firearm
Samui Island, Surat Thani –
An Australian man was arrested at the Samui International Airport with 96 bullets and an object similar to a gun that appeared to be a dissembled firearm. He claimed he...
Lisa Blackpink to Debut in ‘White Lotus’ Season 3
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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...
3,200 Russian tourists stuck in Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, and Koh Tao area due...
Surat Thani -
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...
Former UAE Policeman Arrested on Koh Phangan for Alleged Arson on Koh Samui
Phangan Island, Samui Island, Surat Thani.
A former United Arab Emirates policeman was arrested on Phangan Island for allegedly committing arson on Samui Island in Surat Thani.
A Surat Thani Immigration Officer told the Phuket Express...
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”...
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...
Koh Samui planning to implement safe-and-sealed “Samui Wonder Island” protocol to welcome foreign tourists...
Surat Thani -
Thailand's Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has approved, in principle, Koh Samui's proposal called "Samui Wonder Island" to be implemented by July.
Teerapong Chuaychoo, Koh Samui Mayor and director of Koh Samui's...