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Cigarette butt DNA points to Koh Tao killers
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 18/09/2014
» The search for the killers of two British tourists on Koh Tao has focussed on two men who shared a cigarette and whose semen was found on the murdered woman's body.
New Year, Full Moon: it's party time on Koh Phangan
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 28/12/2017
» SURAT THANI: Tourists are flocking to Koh Phangan for New Year celebrations on Sunday and a Full Moon party on Monday - a double whammy that local authorities hope will help earn the southern province 900 million baht in tourism income in the festive period.
All on board rescued from sinking Koh Tao ferry
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 22/12/2023
» SURAT THANI: All passengers, mainly foreign tourists, and crew were safely rescued after a night ferry travelling to the popular tourist island of Koh Tao was hit by high waves before it sank on Friday morning.
Over 200,000 tourists visit Koh Tao from Jan-Sept
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 01/10/2022
» SURAT THANI: More than 200,000 tourists, mostly foreigners, visited Koh Tao, a popular attraction in this southern province, over the past nine months.
Tourists flock to Koh Tao
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 05/11/2021
» SURAT THANI: Visitors flocked to Koh Tao on Friday with ferries from the Chumphon and Surat Thani mainland full of passengers, mostly foreigners.
Divers sight whale shark off Koh Tao
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 01/10/2021
» SURAT THANI: A large and healthy-looking whale shark was seen and videoed at the popular Kong Hin Chumphon diving site off Koh Tao in Koh Phangan district on Thursday, to the delight and excitement of divers.
20 dolphins spotted near Koh Tao
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 13/06/2020
» SURAT THANI: Almost 20 dolphins were spotted in the sea near Koh Tao on Saturday, to the delight and excitement of Thai tourists visiting the island in the Gulf of Thailand.
Police to issue official summons for alleged Koh Tao rape victim
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 28/08/2018
» SURAT THANI: Police in the southern province are to summons the British girl, 19, who was reportedly drugged, raped and robbed on Koh Tao and her British male friend for questioning to verify the report.
British woman's Koh Tao rape story to be investigated
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 27/08/2018
» SURAT THANI: The chief of provincial police on Monday advised a young British woman whose story of being raped on Koh Tao appeared in a London tabloid newspaper to return and file a rape complaint herself, while police investigate.
Police urged to keep Koh Tao case open
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 02/09/2018
» A senior justice official has urged police to question a British woman who says she was raped in Koh Tao before closing the case to protect tourism.