German Man Missing After Jumping From Ferry Near Phangan Island
Phangan, Surat Thani-
A German man has gone missing after he reportedly jumped from a ferry near Phangan Island in Surat Thani.
The Royal Thai Navy Second Area Command reported to Thai media that they were...
More than 90,000 Tourists to Visit Surat Thani Including Samui Island During Songkran Festival
Samui, Surat Thani, News Brief:
More than 67,000 foreign tourists, and 23,000 Thai tourists are expected to visit Surat Thani including Samui Island during the Songkran Festival Period.
The Surat Thani Governor Vichawut Jintoe told the...
Two Wild Elephants Electrocuted to Death by Electric Fence in Surat Thani
Surat Thani —
Two wild elephants in Surat Thani province were electrocuted to death when they came into contact with an electric fence erected by a durian orchard farmer in the area.
The unfortunate elephants, estimated...
28 Countries Competed at ‘TAT Samui Open Beach Volleyball Tournament
PRESS RELEASE:
Top Athletes from 28 Countries & Thailand competed at ‘TAT Samui Open Beach Volleyball Tournament’.
The 6th annual Samui Open Beach Volleyball Tournament was held on Koh Samui, Thailand 29, 30 & 31 March...
Dutch tourist rushed to hospital after breaking her leg while going sightseeing on mountain...
Koh Phangan, Surat Thani -
A Dutch tourist was rushed to a local hospital after reportedly breaking her leg while walking up to a mountain in Haad Khom of Koh Phangan, Surat Thani, for sightseeing...
Polish man arrested on Samui Island with canceled student visa, 36 days of overstay,...
Samui, Surat Thani –
 A Polish man was arrested on Samui Island with his student visa canceled, 36 days of overstay, and an Interpol red notice from his home country.
The Surat Thani Immigration Office...
Region 8 Police Warn About Buying Second Hand Cars After Seven Cars Were Seized...
Southern –
Region 8 Police have warned of buying second hand cars after seven cars have been seized with fake license plates.
Yesterday, (February 8th), Region 8 Police based in Phuket told the Phuket Express...
Raja Ferry Port to Temporarily Suspend Ferry Service on the Phangan to Samui routes
Surat Thani -
The Raja Ferry company will temporarily suspend the ferry service on the Phangan to Samui routes.
The Raja Ferry company announced on Saturday (April 22nd) "The Raja Ferry Port will suspend the...
British Tourist Missing after Kayak Accident in Surat Thani
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A British tourist has gone missing following a kayaking mishap at Rajjaprabha Dam in Surat Thani province. Officials said 24-year-old Gowribalan Shanghaman was reported to have fallen from his kayak into the waters...
Several whale sharks sighted at Phangan Island
Surat Thani –
A couple of whale sharks were sighted at Phangan Island in Surat Thani, exciting environmentalists.
Mr. Sittiroj Kaewnongsameta, a vice president of the Phangan Sea Guardian Association told The Phuket Express, “This week...
