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Tourist arrivals at Samui airport up 66.65%
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 01/02/2024
» SURAT THANI: The number of tourist arrivals at Samui airport in 2023 reached 2.2 million people, marking a 66.65% increase from the year before.
47 cruise ships, 25,000 passengers set for Samui this year
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 14/01/2024
» Forty-seven cruise liners have already been scheduled to visit Koh Samui in Surat Thani province this year, bringing at least 25,000 passengers to the southern resort island, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Briton thanks Samui hotel staffer for returning lost wallet
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 04/01/2024
» SURAT THANI: A British tourist will be going home with a happy holiday memory after a hotel employee returned the wallet he lost on Koh Samui during the New Year countdown.
Body of missing Russian tourist found
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 30/12/2023
» SURAT THANI: The body of a 33-year-old Russian man who went missing after being swept away by strong waves on Koh Samui on Friday night was found floating at a beach on the popular tourist island on Saturday.
Internet 'counsellor' arrested after 20-month overstay
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 28/12/2023
» SURAT THANI: A Russian man has been arrested after overstaying his visa by 20 months on Koh Samui, where he operated a website offering psychological counselling to Russian tourists, police said.
Rough seas stymie Samui visit for 5,500 cruise passengers
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 24/12/2023
» SURAT THANI: Rough seas forced the cancellation of a one-day visit to Koh Samui for about 5,500 passengers, mostly Europeans, aboard two cruise liners off the southern resort island on Sunday.
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.
Frenchman's body found at Koh Samui waterfall
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 03/12/2023
» SURAT THANI: Local officials and volunteers found the body of a young Frenchman on late Sunday morning after he had fallen at a waterfall on Koh Samui at about 3pm on Saturday.
Spaniard says he cut up lover
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 27/10/2023
» Surat Thani: Spanish actor Rodolfo Sancho showed up at Koh Samui Provincial Court yesterday for the testimony of his son, who admitted to dismembering his former boyfriend's body on Koh Phangan.
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.