Showing 1 - 10 of 37
Koh Samui terminal plan sparks interest
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 22/05/2024
» Foreign and domestic investors have expressed interest in Koh Samui's new cruise terminal project, according to Deputy Transport Minister Manaporn Charoensri.
Samui expects surge in Chinese tourists
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 04/02/2024
» SURAT THANI: The Tourism Authority of Thailand expects a significant rise in Chinese tourist arrivals on Koh Samui this month, thanks to the visa-waiver scheme and the upcoming Lunar New Year.
Briton thanks Samui hotel staffer for returning lost wallet
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 04/01/2024
» SURAT THANI: A British tourist will be going home with a happy holiday memory after a hotel employee returned the wallet he lost on Koh Samui during the New Year countdown.
Internet 'counsellor' arrested after 20-month overstay
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 28/12/2023
» SURAT THANI: A Russian man has been arrested after overstaying his visa by 20 months on Koh Samui, where he operated a website offering psychological counselling to Russian tourists, police said.
1,900-passenger cruise ship calls at Samui
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 31/12/2022
» SURAT THANI: Another cruise ship with more than 1,900 passengers arrived at Koh Samui for a one-day visit on Saturday, as a local tourism business leader predicted 4 billion baht in tourist spending over the New Year holiday.
Koh Samui welcomes govt plans
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 15/08/2022
» Surat Thani: Tourism business operators on Koh Samui are urging the government to press ahead with plans to promote the island as a wellness destination and connect Khanom district in Nakhon Si Thammarat province to Koh Samui via a bridge.
Koh Samui welcomes govt plans
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 15/08/2022
» Surat Thani: Tourism business operators on Koh Samui are urging the government to press ahead with plans to promote the island as a wellness destination and connect Khanom district in Nakhon Si Thammarat province to Koh Samui via a bridge.
Tourist spots gear up for holiday week
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 10/07/2022
» Surat Thani: More than 70,000 visitors to popular destinations are expected to bring in about 833 million baht during the long holiday next week, says Nanthawan Siripoksapat, director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand's Surat Thani office.
Surat Thani to earn B276m from holiday
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 01/01/2022
» SURAT THANI: The four-day New Year holiday period is expected to draw 31,740 visitors to Surat Thani province, generating 276 million baht in tourism revenue, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Calls for new Samui cruise ship terminal
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 19/10/2021
» Surat Thani: Authorities in the province are urging the Transport Ministry to build a new terminal for cruise ships on Koh Samui in order to boost the island's post-Covid economic recovery.