Koh Samui Municipal Council Holds 3rd Ordinary Session
The Koh Samui Municipality recently held an important meeting to discuss various municipal matters and to ensure the smooth functioning of the region. ## Agenda for the 3rd Ordinary Session
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Colombian Burglary Ring Busted in Thailand
The Thai police have successfully apprehended three Colombian nationals, two men and one woman, who were allegedly involved in a series of burglaries in luxury homes across Samut Prakan and nearby provinces. Identified as Alexandro Giovan Cuellar Pulido, Henry Yeferson Delgado Bogota, and Maricela Cifuentes Hernandez, these suspects were arrested following the issuance of arrest warrants by the Samut Prakan Provincial Court for collusion in theft.
Little Smiles Dental Health Project
On September 13, 2023, at 09:00 a.m., at Serm Suk Kindergarten, Bo Phut Subdistrict, Koh Samui District, Ms. Sermsuk Chuenban, Director of Serm Suk Kindergarten, presided over the opening ceremony of the Little Smiles Dental Health Project. The event was attended by the Health Security Fund Committee, teachers, students, dental staff from Bang Rak Health Service Center, municipal employees, and public health and environmental officials.
Koh Samui Municipality Hosts Study Group from Pa Raksar Subdistrict Municipality
On September 14, 2023, at 09:00 am, the Koh Samui Municipality Office hosted a study group from Pa Raksar Subdistrict Municipality in the Phet Samui meeting room. The Deputy Mayor of Koh Samui, Miss Supinya Sritongkul, presided over the welcoming ceremony, accompanied by local government officials from both municipalities. The visiting delegation, led by Mrs. Aranya Suwanbutr, Mayor of Pa Raksar Subdistrict Municipality, comprised 130 people, including the President of the Municipal Council, members of the Municipal Council, Deputy Secretary of the Municipality, heads of government agencies, and officials from Koh Samui Municipality.
Aerobic Dance for Health: An Exercise Project for Students
The Exercise Project: Aerobic Dance for Health was inaugurated on September 13, 2023, at Wat Buntharikaram School in Bo Phut Subdistrict, Koh Samui District. The event aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle among students by providing them with an opportunity to engage in proper aerobic dance exercises. The project was attended by teachers, students, municipal employees, and public health and environmental officials.
Youth Project: Hand in Hand for Sexual Relationship Concerns
On September 13, 2023, the Koh Samui School in Lipa Noi Subdistrict hosted the launch of an important initiative called the Youth Project: Hand in Hand for Sexual Relationship Concerns. The event was graced by Mr. Bunyathi Phoopol, the director of Koh Samui School, who presided over the opening ceremony.
Hua Hin’s Initiative to Sterilize 300 Monkeys
Hua Hin’s local authorities have taken on the responsibility of sterilizing 300 monkeys by the end of September 2023. This initiative aims to control the monkey population and minimize their influence on local communities, ensuring a more peaceful coexistence. Hua Hin’s local authorities have taken on the responsibility of sterilizing 300 monkeys by the end of September 2023. This initiative aims to control the monkey population and minimize their influence on local communities, ensuring a more peaceful coexistence.
Fugitive Swede Arrested on Koh Samui Island
A 60yearold Swedish man, Reino Pentti Olavi Martin, was captured on Koh Samui after two years of evading authorities. Martin was wanted on drug charges in Bangkok and was finally apprehended at a car park in front of his rented house in tambon Bo Phut, a region located on the southern tourist island.
Thai Boxing for Health: A Comprehensive Guide
Thai Boxing, also known as Muay Thai, has long been a part of Thailand’s cultural heritage. In recent years, its physical and mental health benefits have gained recognition worldwide. This article delves into the Thai Boxing for Health project, which aims to introduce Thai boxing as a form of exercise for students at Wat Buntharikaram School in Koh Samui.
Beat Obesity Project: A Comprehensive Approach to Tackling Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity is a growing concern worldwide and has become a significant public health issue. The “Beat Obesity” project, launched in Koh Samui on September 12, 2023, aims to address this problem by educating students, teachers, and parents about healthy habits, providing regular fitness tests, and analyzing health outcomes to help children achieve a healthy weight range.