Iranian tourist missing after raft capsizes while white-water rafting in Phangnga
Phangnga-
An Iranian tourist went white water rafting in Phangnga yesterday, capsized, and went missing, authorities revealed to the associated press this morning.
Around 3:00 p.m. on March 29th, officer Ekachai Siri received a report of...
UPDATE: Kazakhstani man allegedly involved in extorting Russian for crypto currency on Samui Island...
Surat Thani –
A Kazakhstani citizen who was allegedly involved in extorting a Russian man for crypto currency on Samui Island was arrested in Chonburi.
Our previous story:
A group of alleged foreign “gangsters” was wanted by...
Foreigners Who Allegedly Attacked Thai Tourists on Samui Island Reportedly Relocated to Phuket
Phuket –
Foreigners who allegedly attacked a group of Thai tourists on Samui Island reportedly relocated to Phuket. Thailand's most famous cop, ‘Big Joke’, has personally ordered for the suspects to be found.
The Bo Phut...
Myanmar Man in Koh Phangan Attacks Four Thai People With Scissors in Angry Rage...
Pha-Ngan Island, Surat Thani –
A Myanmar man was arrested after he attacked four Thais with a pair of scissors and a wooden stick. The man's romantic advances to one of the victims had been...
91 Sea Turtle Eggs Found on Turtle Island in Surat Thani
Surat Thani –
Ninety-one sea turtle eggs have been found on Turtle Island (Koh Tao) in Surat Thani.
Locals in Baan Koh Tao Village found a huge mother sea turtle laying eggs on Sai Thong Beach...
Koh Phangan Police Raid Polish Yoga Center Amidst Allegations of Sexual Misconduct
Surat Thani—
At 3:30 PM, on March 23rd, 2024, Koh Phangan tourist police and relevant agencies launched an inspection of a yoga centre after receiving a complaint from locals regarding a foreigner holding yoga classes...
Surat Thani bans all boats from leaving piers including ferries through tomorrow morning
Surat Thani –
The Surat Thani Governor has ordered to ban all boats including ferries from leaving piers from this afternoon (July 11th) until tomorrow (July 12th) morning.
The announcement has been issued by the Surat...
First cruise ship in three years arrives in Koh Samui
Koh Samui, Surat Thani -
The first European cruise ship to arrive at Surat Thani’s Koh Samui island in three years officially docked on Sunday (27 November), bringing 636 passengers for a day trip to...
Three Bryde’s Whales Spotted Near Island in Surat Thani
Surat Thani –
Three Bryde’s whales were spotted in Mu Ko Ang Thong National Park in Surat Thani.
Our previous story:
Two Bryde’s whales were spotted in Mu Ko Ang Thong National Park in Surat Thani.
Now...
Samui Ferry Damaged After Being Hit by Heavy Waves, No Injuries
Samui, Surat Thani –
A ferry was partially submerged and damaged after being hit by waves at a pier near Samui Island.
The Surat Thani Marine Office told the Phuket Express that on Sunday afternoon (April...
