Deputy Mayor Mr. Sutham Samathong showed support to the Israeli community by visiting the Chabad House on the island, expressing sympathy and solidarity amidst the ongoing conflict in their home country. This visit also aimed to reassure tourists and locals on Koh Samui and offer support. KohSamui Israel solidarity support tourism ChabadHouse
“Growing your own vegetables is key to sustainability! The Ministry of Interior is taking strides towards achieving the SDGs through projects like “This House Has Love, Grow Your Own Vegetables”. Let’s work towards selfreliance, generate income, reduce costs, decrease inequality and establish sustainability for individuals and families. sustainability SDGs foodsecurity selfreliance growyourownfood sustainableliving”
The Koh Samui Senior Welfare Center has launched a music therapy program for the elderly, aimed at enhancing their overall quality of life. By engaging with different musical instruments, participants can exercise, build mental strength, and foster social connections, leading to increased happiness and better physical and mental health. KohSamui SeniorWelfare MusicTherapy ElderlyCare QualityOfLife MentalStrength SocialConnections PhysicalHealth MentalHealth Happiness
“Two wild elephants were tragically electrocuted by an electrified fence in Surat Thani, Thailand meant to protect a durian plantation. This highlights the need for more awareness and conservation efforts to prevent harm to wildlife. wildlifeconservation savetheelephants thailand conservationefforts cropprotection elephants”
Join the Chulalongkorn Day celebration on October 13, 2023 in Koh Samui and honor the transformative accomplishments of King Chulalongkorn, one of the greatest kings in Thai history. Don’t miss the meritmaking ceremony and wreathlaying ceremony at the Kanjanapisek Auditorium. ChulalongkornDay KohSamui ThaiHistory HonoringTheKing MeritMaking WreathLayingCeremony
“Join us in celebrating Navamindrahamaraj Day on Koh Samui by giving back to the community through volunteer activities. Let’s unite in selflessness and improve our community with the ‘We do good deeds wholeheartedly’ project. Together, we can honor the memory of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej and foster love, unity, harmony, and cooperation. KohSamui Volunteer NavamindrahamarajDay CommunityService WeDoGoodDeedsWholeheartedly KingBhumibolAdulyadej”
“Thailand is leading the way in netzero carbon tourism through seagrass conservation and restoration. Learn how businesses can offset their carbon emissions while attracting ecoconscious tourists for a greener future. SeagrassConservation CarbonSequestration NetZeroTourism ThailandTourism AFMENC”
Fugitive suspect Sai Myat Moe has fled to Myanmar after allegedly murdering former Thai ambassador Vichit Vichitmarn. CCTV footage shows Moe being granted entry to Vichit’s home before brutally stabbing him and stealing valuables. Thailand Myanmar MurderMystery TrueCrime
“Tourist safety is a top priority in Phuket. Three tuktuk drivers were arrested and indicted for assault after a fare dispute turned physical. PhuketTourism TouristSafety TukTukDriversArrested”
A 14yearold boy who opened fire at Siam Paragon Mall in Thailand has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital for treatment as officials investigate the motive behind the shooting, which killed two people and injured five. Discussions are being held about possible legal amendments to address current social conditions. Thailand SiamParagonMall GunViolence MentalHealthAwareness LegalReform