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South islands see tourist numbers spike
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 01/12/2022
» The southern region's islands are expected to record a dramatic rise in tourist numbers this year, with the islands off the Surat Thani coast set to enjoy a 60% rise in arrivals compared to the middle of the year.
Another whale shark spotted near Koh Tao
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 14/06/2020
» SURAT THANI: Another whale shark was recently spotted by divers at Hin Bai or Sail Rock, a popular diving spot south of Koh Tao and Koh Phangan islands in this southern coastal province, according to a local media report.
Deaf elderly man killed by train
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 21/01/2020
» SURAT THANI: An elderly man with impaired hearing was hit and killed by a train at a railway crossing in Ban Nasan district on Tuesday morning, police said.
Lucky boy gets 'Toon Bodyslam' running shoes
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 22/02/2018
» SURAT THANI: A southern boy whose video clip went viral during the marathon charity run by Artiwara "Toon Bodyslam" Kongmalai will receive a pair of sneakers worn by the rocker, as a gift.
Box jellyfish warning in Ko Phangan
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 25/08/2014
» SURAT THANI - Tourists visiting Ko Phangan have been warned of box jellyfish after a boy died while swimming at a beach on the resort island in this southern province.
Three North African thieves arrested
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 26/02/2013
» SURAT THANI - Police arrested two Moroccans and an Algerian on Tuesday on charges of stealing tourists' belongings at a resort on Koh Phangan.