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New Thai airline focuses on the South
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/06/2024
» A new airline plans to operate short domestic flights in the South.
2.4-magnitude quake in Koh Samui
Gary Boyle, Published on 31/05/2024
» An earthquake, measuring 2.4 on the Richter scale, struck Koh Samui at 8.24am on Thursday.
Pride event to last five days
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/05/2024
» The government will host a five-day Pride event in Bangkok to show Thailand's readiness to be Asia's "rainbow" capital.
Koh Tao ferry catches fire
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/04/2024
» A night ferry carrying almost 100 Thai and foreign passengers caught fire off Koh Tao in Surat Thani on Thursday morning.
Russian charged with kicking pregnant Thai
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/03/2024
» A Russian woman has been charged with assault after allegedly kicking a pregnant store owner in the leg on Koh Phangan, in Surat Thani province.
American woman caught running illegal nursery on Koh Phangan
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/03/2024
» Police have detained an American woman for allegedly running an illegal nursery on Koh Phangan in Surat Thani.
Brit falls into reservoir, search underway
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/02/2024
» Rescue workers were searching for a British man, 24, who reportedly fell from a kayak into the reservoir of Rajjaprabha Dam in Surat Thani on Sunday morning.
Koh Tao ferry sinks, all passengers rescued
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/12/2023
» All passengers, mainly foreign tourists, and crew were safely rescued after a night ferry to Koh Tao was hit by high waves before it sank on Friday morning.
Groups want govt to scrap 4am opening
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/12/2023
» Some groups want the government to rethink its plan to allow bars, clubs and other entertainment venues to operate until 4am, saying authorities have not taken the necessary precautions to prevent alcohol-related accidents.
Koh Samui bridge public hearings begin
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/08/2023
» The Express Authority of Thailand (Exat) held the first public hearing for its plan to build a 20-kilometre bridge linking the mainland to Koh Samui, with construction due to start in 2028.