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Russian business couple say they were extorted by foreigners
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 27/09/2022
» A Russian couple who deal in real estate have sought help from police, saying a gang of foreign men confronted them in a coffee bar on Koh Samui and threatened and extorted them out of 1.8 million baht in cryptocurrency.
Ex-minister Pinya dies aged 82
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 09/09/2022
» Former deputy commerce minister Pinya Chuayplod, who initiated the move to decriminalise kratom (Mitragyna speciosa), died aged 82 at the Police General Hospital on Thursday.
Six locals arrested over looted Koh Samui hotel
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 07/09/2022
» SURAT THANI: Six people have been arrested after a closed and locked Koh Samui hotel was found looted, stripped bare of everything of value to the tune of 70 million baht.
Closed hotel found looted, loss put at B70m
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 06/09/2022
» SURAT THANI: Six people have been arrested after a closed and locked hotel was found looted, stripped bare of everything of value to the tune of 70 million baht, on Koh Samui.
Pre-dawn fire hits Samui-adjacent Don Sak market
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 04/09/2022
» SURAT THANI: A fire broke out at a community market in Don Sak district of this southern province - known to tourists for its ferries to Koh Samui and Koh Phangan - early on Sunday, destroying two houses. There were no casualties, police said.
3 drug couriers caught with 2m speed pills after car chase
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 31/08/2022
» SURAT THANI: Three drug couriers were arrested and 2 million speed pills seized after a 70-kilometre pursuit in Tha Chana district of this southern province on Wednesday morning.
Full Moon Party sees 10k visitors, govt mulls 2-hour extension
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 14/08/2022
» Surat Thani: The Tourism and Sports Ministry is seeking to extend the duration of the Full Moon Party by two hours until 4am as the renowned monthly beach party is back in full swing.
Injured Dutch tourist brought down safely from Koh Phangan mountain
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 24/07/2022
» SURAT THANI: A tourist from the Netherlands, who broke his left ankle while on a mountain trek in the island district of Koh Phangan on Saturday, was brought down to safety by rescuers late in the night, officials said.
Driver sustains minor injuries after train-SUV crash
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 01/07/2022
» SURAT THANI: A man escaped with only minor injuries when his sport-utility vehicle was hit by a sprinter train at an unmanned railway crossing in Tha Chang district on Friday.
Full Moon Party rebounds with 20k revellers on Koh Phangan
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 16/06/2022
» SURAT THANI: About 20,000 foreign and Thai tourists were on Koh Phangan for the Full Moon Party on Tuesday night.