Islands Oil stains found on Surat Thani beach following partial sinking of Samui ferry Surat Thani officials have confirmed that traces of oil have been found on a beach in Don Sak after the partial-sinking of a Koh... PeterApril 20, 2023
Islands Samui ferry damaged, half-submerged after being hit by heavy waves A ferry that operates between Surat Thani’s Don Sak Pier and Koh Samui has been left partially submerged and damaged after being hit by... PeterApril 18, 2023
Islands German man drowns while swimming at Koh Samui beach The body of a German tourist has been recovered from the water at Koh Samui’s Chaweng Beach, according to a Phuket Express report. It’s... PeterMarch 8, 2023
Islands Ex-policeman from United Arab Emirates arrested for alleged arson on Koh Samui A United Arab Emirates national has been arrested on charges of arson on Koh Samui and Koh Phan Ngan. The man, named in a... PeterMarch 6, 2023
Islands The weekend’s Fully Moon Party returns to form Koh Pha-ngan’s second Full Moon Party after the pandemic ‘restrictions’ took place yesterday and was a “massive success” with an estimated 20,000 participants. The... PeterFebruary 6, 2023
Islands Koh Samui welcomes over 200,000 tourists during January Phuket had a big surge of tourists, particularly for Christmas and New Year, and also for the Chinese New Year break. Koh Samui also... PeterFebruary 1, 2023
Islands Koh Samui welcomes first Taiwanese tour group in 3 years The first Taiwanese tour group has returned to Koh Samui after a near 3-year hiatus as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Phuket... PeterJanuary 26, 2023
Islands Next steps for road bridge to Koh Samui The dream of being able to simply drive to Koh Samui, from Thailand’s mainland by the end of the decade, has made more progress... PeterJanuary 17, 2023
Phuket News Expats accused of attacking Thai tourists on Koh Samui believed to now be on Phuket A group of foreign nationals – believed to be expats – who allegedly attacked a number of Thai tourists on Koh Samui are believed... PeterJanuary 13, 2023
Islands UK citizen rescued with serious injuries after fall from Koh Samui waterfall Emergency workers on Koh Samui have rescued a UK tourist after he fell from the top of a waterfall on the Gulf island. The... PeterDecember 27, 2022