Koh Samui
Breaking news from Koh Samui, including government policies, public safety, and local developments.
- Tourism News
Tourism in South Thailand province jumped by over 600% last year, officials say
South Thailand’s picturesque beaches and islands continue to reel in…
- Transport News
Seahorse Ferry relaunches Pattaya to Samui route
After a four-month hiatus, the Seahorse Ferry Company is finally…
- Crime News
Convicted South African drug trafficker writes letter from inside Thai prison
A 23 year old South African woman serving a long…
- Thailand News
Body of German tourist who jumped from Koh Pha Ngan ferry found near Koh Tao
A body found floating in the sea near Koh Tao…
- Environment News
Russian tourists lend a hand by cleaning Koh Samui beach
A group of Russian tourists demonstrated their environmental responsibility this…
- Koh Samui News
Body of Burmese man swept out to sea found in Koh Samui
UPDATE The body of the Burmese man who was swept…
- Koh Samui News
Large waves wash away Burmese man in Koh Samui
A recent tragedy in Koh Samui is a reminder of…
- Hot News
German cruiseliner brings 3,000 tourists to Koh Samui
German cruise liner Mein Schiff 5 reportedly dropped 3,000 tourists…
- Koh Samui News
Koh Samui booms as over 200,000 tourists visit the popular island in January
The picturesque island of Koh Samui in Surat Thani province,…
- Tourism News
Koh Samui welcomes first Taiwanese tour group in 3 years
Thailand’s tropical holiday island of Koh Samui welcomed its first…
- Crime News
Koh Samui parking dispute leads to violent brawl and gunshots
Koh Samui parking dispute leads to violent brawl, photo by…
- Tourism News
Luxury cruise brings 5 million baht to Samui
Koh Samui recently welcomed the high-end liner Mein Schiff 5,…
- Thailand News
Foreign mafia who attacked 2 Thai women in Koh Samui found in Phuket
National Police Deputy Commissioner Surachate Hakparn, aka Big Joke, ordered…
- Things To Do
How to get around in Koh Samui
Getting around on the island of Koh Samui can be…
- Crime News
International school teacher accused of molesting kindergarten pupil in Koh Samui
A teacher at an international school in Koh Samui in…
- Koh Samui News
Officials beautifying Koh Samui’s Fisherman’s Village, hoping to catch more tourists
Officials are giving Koh Samui’s Fisherman’s Village a makeover to…
- Tourism News
Koh Samui ferries prepare to welcome back Chinese tourists
Koh Samui ferries prepare to welcome back Chinese tourists this…
- Thailand News
Young Welshman seriously injured in motorbike accident in Koh Samui, Thailand
A 28 year old Welshman remains in a government hospital…
- Expats
Island redemption: Stray human saves himself through stray dogs
A stray Northern Irish entrepreneur is now looking after stray…
- Press Room
Pravin Kumar appointed as general manager of Hyatt Regency Koh Samui
Press Release KOH SAMUI (DECEMBER 22, 2022) – Hyatt Regency…
- Thailand News
Sam Smith’s ‘Thrill of it All’ Koh Samui motorcycle tour
English popstar Sam Smith caused quite a stir among his…
- Koh Samui News
Bridge connecting Koh Samui to mainland Thailand to open in 2029
Travelling to Koh Samui from mainland Thailand will be cheaper and…
- Crime News
Aussie caught with gun at Thailand’s Samui Airport claims self-defence
An Australian man, who was caught with a firearm and…
- Koh Samui News
Authorities bust yet another overstayer on Koh Samui
Surat Thani immigration officers busted yet another overstayer on Thailand’s…
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Today | Thailand to promote tourism to Pattaya in new campaign
Thailand is gearing up to focus on promoting the beach…
- Koh Samui News
Over 2,000 tourists leave Koh Samui by plane amidst huge waves
Over 2,000 tourists left Koh Samui by plane yesterday amidst…
- Thailand Weather Updates
Hard rain stops train services in Thailand’s south
Heavy rain and high tides are bringing widespread flooding to…
- Hot News
Surat Thani authorities optimistic about tourism as another cruise ship arrives in Koh Samui
Officials in Thailand’s southern province of Surat Thani are remaining…
- Koh Samui News
Koh Samui welcomes second cruise ship, 2,500 tourists
For only the second time in the last 3 years,…
- Health
Paediatrician on Koh Samui accused of giving expired antibiotics to one-year-old child
A paediatrician on Koh Samui island has been accused of…
- Crime News
Norwegian overstayer arrested on Koh Samui
Thailand’s crackdown on overstayers is continuing, and the latest offender…
- Visa Information
Polish overstayer wanted by Interpol arrested in Koh Samui, Thailand
Yesterday, Immigration Police arrested a Polish man in Koh Samui,…
