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20k turn up for Full Moon Party
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 06/05/2023
» SURAT THANI: About 20,000 tourists attended a Full Moon Party along a nearly one-kilometre-long stretch of beach on Koh Phangan on Thursday night.
Surat Thani tweaks provisions for foreign tourists
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 28/09/2021
» Surat Thani province has planned to reopen Khao Sok Mountain in Phanom district and Rajjaprabha Dam or Cheow Lan Dam in Ban Ta Khun district for foreign tourists from Andaman provinces by November.
Party raided on Koh Samui, 24 held
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 21/08/2021
» SURAT THANI: Thirteen Thais and 11 foreigners were arrested in a police raid on a hilltop villa on Koh Samui where a party was held in violation of Covid-19 restrictions.
Ex-village chief nabbed for drug dealing, B100m assets seized
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 07/04/2019
» SURAT THANI: A former village chief in Kanchanadit district of this southern province was arrested for suspected drug dealing and assets worth about 100 million baht seized in two separate actions taken by authorities on Sunday morning.
Showroom fire destroys 8 cars in Surat Thani
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 11/03/2018
» SURAT THANI: A fire broke out at a car showroom belonging to MG Surat Thani Company in Muang district of this southern province early on Sunday, destroying eight brand-new vehicles and causing about 50 million baht damage.
2 arrested over stabbing to death of Israeli 'mafia boss'
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 23/01/2018
» Two Israeli nationals were detained at Don Mueang airport on Sunday night and held for questioning about the murder of a compatriot on Koh Samui, in Surat Thani province -- an attack local media described as a "mob hit".
Major southern drug ring undermined
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 15/12/2017
» SURAT THANI: Authorities have frozen 101 million baht in assets of eight arrested suspects believed to be part of a major ring supplying drugs to southern tourist destinations.
Flash flood hits road to national park in Surat Thani
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 04/09/2016
» SURAT THANI -- A road to Khao Sok National Park in Phanom district of this southern province has been hit by a flash flood following heavy rain, according to district chief Pinyo Wangsuth.
Three arrested delivering meth pills to South
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 29/05/2016
» SURAT THANI -- Three men have been caught in this southern province while delivering 89,000 methamphetamine pills from Bangkok, destined for Narathiwat.
Southern rail line reopens after crossing smash
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 19/04/2016
» SURAT THANI - A garbage truck crashed through a barrier into a train at a railway crossing in Phun Phin district on Tuesday morning, disrupting south-bound rail services until mid-afternoon as repair crews cleared and repaired the track.