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Fruit-collector mum killed, son injured by wild elephant
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 07/07/2025
» SURAT THANI - A woman was killed and her son badly injured by a wild elephant while collecting wild fruit in a forest on Sunday.
Neighbour held for murder of Samui nurse
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 22/05/2025
» SURAT THANI: The neighbour of a nurse who was found strangled to death in her dormitory room on Koh Samui has been arrested at an abandoned pub and charged with her murder. Police say he claimed he just wanted her gold ring to pay off a gambling debt, but she resisted.
UK tourist killed by fire aboard dive boat off Koh Tao
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 17/03/2025
» SURAT THANI - A British woman died in a fire aboard a diving boat off Koh Tao on Sunday, believed caught inside the toilet when the blaze started.
Mother, daughter die in railway crossing collision
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 30/09/2024
» SURAT THANI - A mother and her young daughter were killed and a married couple seriously injured when their car was hit by a Sprinter train at a railway crossing in this southern province on Sunday night.
Two killed, child survives train-truck crash
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 17/09/2024
» SURAT THANI - A train collided with a pickup truck at a railway crossing in Chumphon on Tuesday killing the two adults inside, but a child was pulled alive from the wreckage.
Tourists rescued from flooded cave, guide drowned
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 07/08/2024
» SURAT THANI - A tour guide drowned when a flash flood swept into Nam Talu cave in Khao Sok National Park as a group of tourists was leaving it on Tuesday evening.
Village headman killed by wild elephant
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 23/10/2023
» SURAT THANI: A phuyaiban, or village chief, died from his injuries after being attacked by a wild elephant in Tha Chana district on Sunday, police in this southern province said.
Russian linked to phone scammers arrested on Koh Samui
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 04/09/2023
» SURAT THANI: A Russian suspected of involvement with a phone scam gang in Cambodia linked to family-debt murders in Samut Prakan has been arrested at a hotel on Koh Samui, police said.
Spanish chef faces murder rap for Phangan dismemberment
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 07/08/2023
» SURAT THANI: The Koh Samui Provincial Court has approved a warrant for the arrest of a Spanish chef, suspected to have killed and dismembered the body of his Colombian surgeon lover in a hotel room on Koh Phangan island.
Kayak believed used by alleged killer on Koh Phangan found
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 06/08/2023
» SURAT THANI: A kayak, believed to have been used by a Spanish chef to dump the body parts of his Colombian surgeon lover into the sea off Koh Phangan after killing him, was found on Saturday, police said.