UPDATE: Search for Missing German near Phangan Island continues on Day 4
Phangan Island, Surat Thani -
The search for a missing German tourist who reportedly jumped from a ferry near Phangan Island in Surat Thani has continued on Day 4.
Our previous stories:
The Royal Thai Navy Second...
Intoxicated Overstaying German Man Arrested after Stealing Motorbike on Samui Island
Samui Island, Surat Thani –
An intoxicated 23-year-old German man who was overstaying was arrested after he stole a motorbike from a local resident on Samui Island.
Samui Immigration told the Phuket Express that earlier 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...
Burglars steal property worth three million baht from Danish man and his Thai wife’s...
Koh Samui, Surat Thani —
A Danish man was shocked after finding out that his three houses he owns with his Thai wife on Koh Samui were burgled, with property worth more than three million...
Swedish Man Arrested on Samui Island for 75 Days of Overstaying
Samui Island, Surat Thani –
A34-year-old Swedish man was arrested on Samui Island in Surat Thani for 75 days of overstaying his legal visa conditions.
Surat Thani Immigration officers told the Phuket Express that recently they...
108 People Survive After Ferry Catches Fire Near Koh Tao Island in Thailand-VIDEOS
Surat Thani, Thailand – On Thursday, April 4th, 2024, a ferry carrying 97 Thai and foreign passengers, along with 11 boat crew members, caught fire near Turtle Island (Koh Tao) in the Koh Pha...
UPDATE: Chumphon Governor orders investigation into boat explosion that injured multiple people near Koh...
Chumphon –
The Chumphon Governor has ordered a full investigation after eighteen passengers and two crew members have sustained injuries after a passenger boat which was travelling from Tao Island in Surat Thani to Chumphon, Southern...
UPDATE: Husband surrenders for murdering his wife and dumping her in a trash bin...
Phang Nga –
A husband has surrendered after murdering his wife before putting her body in a trash bin and dumping it on a hill in Phang Nga.
Our previous story:
A woman’s body was found inside...
Ferry to Koh Samui Malfunctions and Strands Frightened Passengers for Hours
Samui –
Passengers on a ferry from Donsak to Samui Island suffered a major scare after the boat engine malfunctioned for more than two hours.
Mr. Om-In Limsuwan, who was one of the passengers on...