At least 6,000 tourists to join the upcoming Full Moon Party on Pha-Ngan Island...
Surat Thani –
It is expected that at least 6,000 tourists will join the next Full Moon Party on Pha-Ngan Island in Surat Thani province on May 16th, 2022.
Mr. Tawit Somwang, the president of...
Chinese national and Thai wife arrested for reportedly illegally possessing firearms at luxurious house...
Kathu, Phuket -
A Chinese national and his Thai wife were arrested for illegally possessing a number of firearms in their residence following a police search on Friday, October 28th.
The official search was conducted following...
First Taiwanese Tour Group in Three Years Arrives on Samui Island
Surat Thani –
The first Taiwanese tour group arrived on Samui Island in almost three years due to Covid-19 restrictions.
The former president of the Samui Tourism Association told the Phuket Express that the first 142...
Raja Ferry Port to Temporarily Suspend Ferry Service on the Phangan to Samui routes
Surat Thani -
The Raja Ferry company will temporarily suspend the ferry service on the Phangan to Samui routes.
The Raja Ferry company announced on Saturday (April 22nd) "The Raja Ferry Port will suspend the...
Hunt Continues for Prisoner who Escaped from Hospital in Southern Thailand
Nakhon Si Thammarat, Southern Thailand–
Police are hunting for a Thai prisoner who escaped while he was being treated at a hospital in Nakhon Si Thammarat.
The Department of Corrections issued an announcement earlier this...
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,...
Burmese illegal immigrant tests positive with dead Covid-19 fragments while being arrested in Phatthalung...
Phatthalung -
A Burmese national is among 10 illegal immigrants who has tested positive for Covid-19 coronavirus while being caught at an official checkpoint in front of the Pa Bon District Office of Phatthalung province...
Prime Minister visits Krabi for mobile cabinet meeting for tourism stimulus measures in Southern...
Krabi -
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O'Cha paid a visit to Krabi for a mobile cabinet meeting to discuss tourism stimulus measures for popular tourist destinations in the Southern regions this morning, November 16th.
The meeting will primarily discuss...
Heavy rain and flash flood warnings for Phuket and Andaman provinces
Phuket –
Heavy rain and flash flood warnings are in effect for the Phuket and Andaman provinces from July 20th to July 24th, 2022.
The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued the latest weather warning today (July...
Dugong found dead, with signs of having been hunted for its fangs, in Surat...
Surat Thani –
A dugong was found dead with its mouth tied with rope and fangs cut out on a beach in the Chaiya district.
The Surat Thani Governor Witchawut Jintoe and the Chaiya Fisheries Office...