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28 tourists rescued from leaking speedboat off Krabi mainland
Online Reporters, Published on 11/03/2025
» Almost 30 tourists have been rescued from their speedboat which was leaking en route from Koh Lipe to Phuket.
Maya Bay closing for two months for natural rehabilitation
Online Reporters, Published on 26/07/2024
» Maya Bay, a popular tourist destination in Krabi, and two other bays, will close for two months starting Aug 1 for natural rehabilitation during the monsoon season.
Maya Bay ranked fifth-best beach in the world
Online Reporters, Published on 11/05/2024
» Maya Bay, a popular tourist destination in Krabi, has been named the fifth-best beach in the world in a survey conducted by London-based Beachatlas.
Supreme Court orders Forestry Dept to restore Maya Bay
Online Reporters, Published on 13/09/2022
» The Supreme Court had ordered the Forestry Department to restore Maya Bay, which was environmentally damaged during the shooting of the famed Hollywood movie "The Beach" 24 years ago.
Jan 1 reopening of Maya Bay confirmed
Online Reporters, Published on 19/12/2021
» Maya Beach will definitely reopen to tourists on Jan 1 but swimming will be off-limits, according to the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation.
Maya Bay reopening set for Jan 1
Online Reporters, Published on 15/11/2021
» The famed Maya Bay in Krabi province will probably be reopened to tourists on Jan 1, with regulations in place to preserve the rehabilitated beach and bay from the ecological ruin it previously suffered.
Govt welfare schemes dominate Google search
Online Reporters, Published on 09/12/2020
» The government's welfare schemes topped trending search terms on Google in Thailand this year, the search engine announced on Wednesday.
Prayut softens tone as rallies spread nationwide
Online Reporters, Published on 18/10/2020
» As rallies to oust the government mushroomed across the country, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha appeared to tone down his stance against protesters.
Court gives Similan Islands green light to limit visitors
Online Reporters, Published on 13/03/2019
» The Similan Islands can limit the number of visitors to prevent environmental damage, the Supreme Administrative Court has said.
Good news: Reef sharks seen swimming in Maya Bay
Online Reporters, Published on 17/10/2018
» A school of Blacktip Reef Sharks have been seen swimming in Maya Bay, boosting park officials' hopes as they try to restore the damaged ecosystem of the famed tourist destination.