On June 9, 2023, the Provincial Electricity Authority of Koh Samui and Samui City Municipality came together to organize the “Volunteer Spirit, Blood Donation” project. This event paid homage to Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana on the occasion of her 45th birthday, which took place on June 3, 2023.
A 58yearold man, identified as Sukho, was arrested by police on suspicion of healthcare fraud, causing damages of over 1.2 million baht to the National Health Security Office (NHSO). The suspect was apprehended at a hospital in Ratchathewi district of Bangkok after Crime Suppression Division (CSD) investigators received a tipoff about his upcoming visit.
In a recent incident, a Thai driver and 13 illegal migrants from Myanmar were detained in the Rattaphum district of Songkhla, a southern province in Thailand. Immigration police followed and intercepted a sport utility vehicle on a highway at Khuha intersection in Rattaphum district on Thursday evening.
On June 7, 2023, Baan Na Khai School in Maret Subdistrict, Koh Samui District, Surat Thani Province hosted an important event focused on environmental awareness. Deputy Mayor of Koh Samui Municipality, Miss Supinya Sritongkul, attended the Environmental Education Unit (EEU) event. The gathering was organized by the Environmental and Social Foundation, alongside key collaborators WWF, ONYX Hospitality Group, and PA Concrete Company Limited.
The Koh Samui Elderly Welfare Center recently organized a special event to honor the elderly teachers of Koh Samui City Municipality. On June 8, 2023, Thanakom Ruenphan, the President of the Municipal Council, led the ceremony, which was attended by local dignitaries such as Nuttapon Rattanarak, the Deputy Mayor of Koh Samui Municipality, and other government officials.
Koh Samui, a beautiful island in Thailand, is a popular tourist destination. The pier walkway, a vital transportation hub, requires renovation due to significant damage to its roof. In this article, we’ll discuss the process and challenges of this renovation project.
A recent initiative launched by the Sanitation and Environmental Health Division aims to maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of vendors in public places. The program focuses on promoting waste segregation, grease trap installation, and the use of environmentally friendly containers and packaging.
A group of Polish tourists narrowly escaped a potentially disastrous situation when their doubledecker bus caught fire on the Si Rat Expressway in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district. The bus was en route to Ayutthaya, carrying 15 tourists from Poland and their Thai guide.
Lalisa “Lisa” Manoban, a member of the popular South Korean girl group, Blackpink, recently visited the ancient city of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site. She shared photos from her trip on her Instagram account (@lalalalisa_m), which boasts 94.5 million followers. Lisa explored various ruins and temples in Ayutthaya after the Blackpink World Tour [BORN PINK] Bangkok concerts in late May.
A major drug bust in Saraburi province led to the arrest of five suspects and the seizure of 8 million methamphetamine pills worth an estimated 50 million baht. The suspects are believed to be members of the Jae Cake Sanam Chai drug trafficking network.