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Rough seas stymie Samui visit for 5,500 cruise passengers
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 24/12/2023
» SURAT THANI: Rough seas forced the cancellation of a one-day visit to Koh Samui for about 5,500 passengers, mostly Europeans, aboard two cruise liners off the southern resort island on Sunday.
Ko Samui, Phangan, Tao ferries suspended amid storms
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 18/12/2022
» SURAT THANI: All types of boats in this southern province have been told to stay ashore, while ferry services on all four routes in the Gulf of Thailand have been suspended due to bad weather, the provincial governor said.
Mild quake in Surat Thani, no damage
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 13/07/2022
» SURAT THANI: A mild earthquake occurred in Ban Ta Khun district of this southern province on Wednesday morning.
Island ferries in Surat Thani resume
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 12/07/2022
» SURAT THANI: Ferries to Koh Samui and Koh Phangan resumed on Tuesday, but small boats were advised to remain ashore until 5am on Wednesday due to high winds and strong waves.
Ferry capsize: 1 dead, 2 more rescued, 4 still missing
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 02/08/2020
» SURAT THANI: Two of the seven people who went missing after a ferry capsized off Koh Samui island on Saturday night have been rescued, leaving four still unaccounted for, while the body of the skipper was recovered, governor Wichawut Jinto announced on Sunday.
Minor quake felt in Surat Thani
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 03/02/2019
» SURAT THANI: A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was felt in Chaiya district of this southern province on Sunday morning. No damage was reported.
Search on for family lost at sea
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 02/12/2016
» SURAT THANI: The search is continuing for a family of three missing after a cargo barge they were travelling in went down in rough seas about 10 nautical miles off Koh Tao on Wednesday night.
Family of 3 missing after barge sinks off Koh Tao
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 01/12/2016
» SURAT THANI - The search continued on Thursday for a family of three missing since their cargo barge was swamped by wind-whipped seas and sank about 10 nautical miles off Koh Tao on Wednesday night.
Floods hit Samui
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 26/11/2012
» Surat Thani: Authorities on Koh Samui have been ordered to stay alert around the clock after a downpour flooded many parts of the island on Monday.