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Samui sea bridge public hearings resume
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 15/07/2024
» SURAT THANI, Thailand - The second phase of public hearings on the proposed sea bridge to Koh Samui was to begin on Monday after the initial round decided the abutments should be in tambon Thong Nien in Khanom district of Nakhon Si Thammarat on the mainland and in tambon Taling Ngam on the resort island.
Scoot begins Singapore-Samui flights
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 14/05/2024
» Samui hopes for an increase in holidaymakers from Singapore now a second airline has begun regular flights to the island from the city state.
Surat Thani governor snarls at Thai Smile's flight axe plan
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 27/08/2023
» The governor of Surat Thani has asked Thai Smile Airways not to cease its flight services to the southern province in order to protect its tourism.
Foreign visitors to Surat Thani surpass 1.5m this year
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 29/05/2023
» SURAT THANI: International arrivals to the southern resort province have exceeded 1.5 million, up 155% so far this year, according to the provincial governor.
Surat Thani sees sharp rise in arrivals, revenue
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 17/02/2023
» Surat Thani, which includes popular islands of Koh Samui, Koh Phangan and Koh Tao, recorded the country's highest growth in tourist arrivals and tourism revenue last year, according to ministry data.
Tourist arrivals on Koh Samui top 200,000 in January
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 31/01/2023
» SURAT THANI: More than 200,000 tourists visited Koh Samui in January, giving a welcome boost to the tourist island's economy.
Another cruise ship with 3,000 aboard calls at Samui
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 28/01/2023
» SURAT THANI: Another cruise ship with about 3,000 passengers and crew arrived at Koh Samui for a one-day visit on Saturday. The visit was expected to generate 10 million baht for the resort island.
Surat Thani to welcome first international chartered flight in 3 years
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 22/01/2023
» SURAT THANI: The southern tourist province will welcome its first international chartered flight since the pandemic, which will land with about 180 visitors from Taiwan.
South islands see tourist numbers spike
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 01/12/2022
» The southern region's islands are expected to record a dramatic rise in tourist numbers this year, with the islands off the Surat Thani coast set to enjoy a 60% rise in arrivals compared to the middle of the year.
First European cruise ship for 3 years arrives at Ko Samui
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 27/11/2022
» SURAT THANI: A cruise ship with 636 tourists on board arrived at Ko Samui island for a visit on Sunday.