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Samui protest at new police station site
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 15/02/2015
» SURAT THANI - About 100 community leaders and villagers protested in the streets of Koh Samui district on Sunday over a plan to move the main police station on the island away from the district township.
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.
Rescue team searches for missing Brit
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 28/05/2016
» Surat Thani authorities yesterday set up a rescue centre to search for a British man reported missing after a speed boat he was travelling in capsized near Koh Samui on Thursday.
Khirirat Nikhom police chief transferred as murders manhunt continues
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 11/04/2023
» SURAT THANI: The Khirirat Nikhom police chief has been transferred pending an investigation into the lethal attack by three gunmen, led by an officer under his command, on a family's home in his district on Saturday, deputy national police chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn said on Monday.
Police chief shunted in wake of killing spree
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 12/04/2023
» SURAT THANI: The Khirirat Nikhom police chief has been transferred pending an investigation into a lethal attack by three gunmen, led by an officer under his command, on a family's home in his district on Saturday, deputy national police chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn said yesterday.
Manhunt intensifies for police gunman
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 15/04/2023
» SURAT THANI: Police searched a reservoir and nearby forest in Ban Ta Khun district on Saturday after obtaining a clue that an officer wanted for a lethal attack in this southern province was hiding in the area.
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.
Billionaire sails in for Samui break
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 15/05/2022
» Joe Lewis, the 85-year-old British billionaire and owner of Premier League football team Tottenham Hotspur, and his family yesterday cruised into Koh Samui aboard his 4.5-billion-baht superyacht, the first international yacht to visit the island after the country scrapped Test & Go entry at the beginning of this month.
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.
Russians caught partying on Koh Phangan
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 05/05/2020
» SURAT THANI: Seven Russian tourists were arrested and charged with violating the emergency decree while partying on the island of Koh Phangan on Sunday night, police said.