Koh Samui’s Engineering Department kicked off a massive canal cleanup in Khlong Chaweng to prevent flooding before the heavy rains hit! They’re clearing debris and waste to keep our island safe and beautiful. Let’s all do our part for a ‘Smart & Sustainable Island’!
Heads up, travelers! Starting November 1, 2025, new rules apply for bringing medications into Saudi Arabia, especially for those affecting the mind or nervous system. Secure a smooth trip by getting prior approval from the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) online at https://cds.sfda.gov.sa.
Koh Samui’s community is working together on flood prevention by keeping drains clear, a simple act with a big impact. Let’s build a smart, sustainable Samui for everyone; remember to call 199 in emergencies.
Get active at Koh Samui’s International Sports Stadium, a stateoftheart facility offering tracks, pitches, and courts from dawn till dusk. Join locals and visitors in embracing a healthy lifestyle on our beautiful island!
Koh Samui is bracing for heavy rains and potential floods from Nov 1723, 2025, with emergency measures like water pumps and canal dredging already in place. Stay safe during this period and remember to call 199 for any emergencies!
Koh Samui Municipality celebrated outstanding SGR learners on November 17, 2025, recognizing their academic and community efforts in an event led by Deputy Mayor Mr. Amnat Chotchuang. Thanks to the Koh Samui District Learning Promotion Center, flexible education is thriving, empowering students for a brighter future!
Immerse yourself in Southern Thai culture at the Samui Art Center’s new “Spirit of ASEAN” exhibition, featuring Maneerat Srikampha’s vibrant watercolor paintings inspired by the ‘Pateh’ sarong. Discover the beauty and stories of Southern Thai women, free and open Wednesday to Sunday, 1 PM 6 PM in Koh Samui.
Upper Thailand anticipates a cold snap with chilly mornings and fog from November 1723, 2025. Concurrently, southern Thailand faces heavy rains and flood risks, with rough seas in the Gulf.
Koh Samui is evolving into a smart, sustainable island, seamlessly integrating modern technology with its breathtaking natural environment. The community is committed to wellbeing, fostering responsible tourism, ecofriendly transport, and renewable energy for an inclusive and vibrant future.
Koh Samui is actively combating mosquitoes this rainy season! Health teams sprayed insecticides around the hospital and are urging community participation to prevent dengue and other diseases.