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Wild jumbo attacks, kills village chief
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 24/10/2023
» SURAT THANI: A 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 yesterday.
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.
Blackmail led to grisly murder on Phangan, says Spanish actor's son
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 07/08/2023
» SURAT THANI: A Spanish chef who admitted to killing and dismembering his Colombian lover on Koh Phangan said he did so because the latter had threatened to blackmail him and damage the reputation of his family in Spain, police said.
DUP...Resort owner agrees to demolish illegal villa
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 27/06/2023
» SURAT THANI: The owner of a small villa built illegally on a beach on Koh Tao in Koh Phangan district has agreed to its demolition.
Illegal beach villa to be demolished
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 26/06/2023
» SURAT THANI: The owner of a small villa built illegally on a beach on Koh Tao in Koh Phangan district has agreed to its demolition.
Speedboat catches fire, sinks off Samui, no-one hurt
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 05/02/2023
» SURAT THANI: A speedboat moored off a boat pier on Ko Samui island caught fire and sank late on Saturday night. Nobody was hurt.
Mild quake in Surat Thani, no damage
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 13/07/2022
» SURAT THANI: A mild earthquake occurred in Ban Ta Khun district of this southern province on Wednesday morning.
Train hits trailer truck on railway crossing
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 14/02/2022
» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: A backhoe fell from a trailer onto a following pickup when a 22-wheel truck was hit by a train at a railway crossing in Wiang Sa district on Sunday evening, but there were no casualties, police said.
Old, abandoned ship sinks while being towed ashore
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 09/01/2022
» SURAT THANI: An old vessel of unknown origin found drifting near an oil platform in the Gulf of Thailand sank while being towed ashore for examination on Saturday night, according to Rear Admiral Surasak Pratanworapanya, deputy director of the Area 2 Thai Maritime Enforcement Command Centre (Thai-MECC).
Cable repaired, power supply to Samui resumes
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 09/03/2021
» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: Repairs to the damaged underwater cable supplying electricity to Koh Samui and Koh Phangan were completed on Monday night, after widespread blackouts since Monday morning.