road safety helmet use

Safe Riding, Wear a Helmet Project

On September 7, 2023, at 08:30 a.m., a launch ceremony was held at Municipal School 4 (Wat Kiri Maas) for the Safe Riding, Wear a Helmet Project. The event was attended by a diverse group of participants, including Mrs. Chalat Patphrom, a Fund Committee member (expert), teachers and students of Municipal School 4 (Wat Kiri Maas), police officers, municipal employees, and representatives from the Public Health and Environment Department.

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fishing training

Training on Preventing Illegal Fishing and Creating Understanding for Local Fishing Groups

On September 7, 2023, at 09:00 a.m., at Koh Tiam, Maret Subdistrict, Koh Samui District, Mr. Suthat Samthong, the Deputy Mayor of Koh Samui Municipality, presided over the opening ceremony of the training on “Preventing Illegal Fishing and Creating Understanding for Local Fishing Groups.” The event was attended by provincial fisheries executives from Surat Thani, members of the municipal council, municipal employees, and 75 trainees.

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waste separation environmental awareness

Waste Separation Project at Ban Bo Phut School: A Step Towards a Greener Environment and Improved Well-being

On September 7, 2023, at Ban Bo Phut School in Bo Phut Subdistrict, Koh Samui District, a significant step was taken towards creating a cleaner environment and promoting the wellbeing of the community. Mr. Suchat Sriinsai, a Fund Committee member, presided over the opening ceremony of the Waste Separation Project at Ban Bo Phut School. Joining him were the Fund Committee, teachers, students of Ban Bo Phut School, and municipal employees from the Public Health and Environment Department.

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herbs health care

Promotion and Support Project for the Use of Herbs and Local Wisdom for Health Care

On September 7, 2023, the Municipality of Koh Samui launched a significant health care initiative at Municipal School 2 (Wat Sakha). Mr. Somchai Phromthong, the Director of Municipal School 2 (Wat Sakha), presided over the ceremony. The event brought together various stakeholders, including members of the Municipal Council, the Health Fund Committee, teachers, students, municipal employees, and representatives from the Public Health and Environment Department.

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phuket tourism

Addressing Phuket’s Water Challenges

Phuket, a popular tourist destination in Thailand, has been facing significant water challenges due to the rapid growth of tourism and urbanization. The island experiences annual water shortages of approximately 25.5 million cubic meters, primarily during the dry season. Moreover, the wet season brings flooding issues, as overflowing canals struggle to manage increased water levels.

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environment sustainability

Waste-Free School Project: A Sustainable Initiative for the Future

On September 6, 2023, at 9:00 am, Wat Bunyarikaram School in Bo Phut Subdistrict, Koh Samui District, marked the beginning of a significant environmental project. Mr. Suchat Srisai, a member of the Health Insurance Fund Committee, presided over the opening ceremony of the WasteFree School Project. The event brought together community committee members, teachers, students, and municipal employees from the Department of Public Health and Environment.

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health promotion physical development

Promoting Physical Development for Elementary School Children at Ban Bo Phut School

On September 6, 2023, at 9:00 am, Ban Bo Phut School in Bo Phut Subdistrict, Koh Samui District, hosted a special event. Mr. Silpchai Wanichjaroen, a member of the City Council, presided over the opening ceremony of a new project aimed at promoting physical development for elementary school children at Ban Bo Phut School. In attendance were members of the City Council, the fund committee, teachers, students, and municipal employees from the Department of Public Health and Environment.

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cocaine smuggling drug trafficking

Three Kenyan Women Arrested in Phuket Airport for Cocaine Smuggling

Three Kenyan women were arrested at Phuket airport after being discovered carrying nearly 3kg of cocaine, with an estimated worth of 10 million baht. The narcotics were concealed within their bodies, specifically in their vaginas and stomachs. Three Kenyan women were arrested at Phuket airport after being discovered carrying nearly 3kg of cocaine, with an estimated worth of 10 million baht. The narcotics were concealed within their bodies, specifically in their vaginas and stomachs.

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