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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.
Full Moon Party mood returns
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 26/01/2013
» More than 30,000 foreign tourists have flocked to Koh Phangan to celebrate the first Full Moon Party of the year on Saturday night amid tighter security following a fatal shooting last month.
Double the fun on Koh Phangan
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 29/12/2012
» SURAT THANI: Koh Phangan is jumping this weekend to the one-two beat of New Year celebrations and the full-moon parties for which the southern island is famous.
Jet ski scam under scrutiny
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 26/12/2012
» SURAT THANI: Tourism operators called on local authorities on Wednesday to strictly regulate jet ski renters at Koh Samui after four employees of a jet ski operator assaulted and injured a Swiss tourist.
Growers of oil palm to gather in call for govt price support
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 11/12/2012
» Oil palm growers from the South will gather in Bangkok tomorrow to press the government to shore up the price of fresh palm nuts.
Electricity available in parts of Koh Samui, Koh Phangan
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 06/12/2012
» SURAT THANI - The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has on Thursday evening begun feeding electricity into some areas of Koh Samui and Koh Phangan after the two popular tourist destinations were hit by a three-day power blackout.
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.
B20bn project windfall on cards for Surat Thani, Samui
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 19/10/2012
» Authorities are planning a wave of new projects worth nearly 20 billion baht for the southern province of Surat Thani and its famous island, Koh Samui.
2 killed, 20 hurt in bus crash
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 15/09/2012
» SURAT THANI: Two people were killed and 20 seriously injured in a collision between a packed interprovincial bus and an 18-wheel truck early Saturday morning.