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Oct 16, 2025

Local Sports Competition and Samui Wrapped Rice Celebration 2025

Get ready for an actionpacked day at the Local Sports Competition and Samui Wrapped Rice Celebration 2025 on Nathon Beachfront, Koh Samui, on October 17th! Enjoy thrilling sports, cultural ceremonies, the 'Iron Digging Champion Battle', and delicious Samui wrapped rice - don't forget your tiffin for a sustainable feast!

Oct 5, 2025

Koh Samui Municipality Undertakes Major Road Cleaning Operation

Koh Samui's Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Division conducted a major cleanup on October 5, 2025, tidying the ring road near the Surat Thani Land Office entrance. This effort aims to enhance safety and preserve the island's natural beauty.

Oct 4, 2025

Road Cleaning Operation on Na Thon Beach Road, Koh Samui

Na Thon Beach Road in Koh Samui just received a fantastic makeover, with special cleaning teams ensuring a dust, dirt, and oilfree environment for everyone's safety and wellbeing. Let's all help maintain our beautiful island's pristine condition!

Oct 3, 2025

Koh Samui Municipality Elderly Allowance Eligibility Confirmation for 2026 - 2027

Koh Samui seniors, it's time to confirm your eligibility for the Elderly Allowance for 20262027! Visit the Social Welfare Division at Koh Samui Municipality Office from Oct 2025 Sep 2026 with your ID, house registration, and Krung Thai bank book to secure this vital support.

Oct 2, 2025

Hazardous Waste Disposal Points in Koh Samui Municipality

Koh Samui residents, help keep our island pristine! Six new hazardous waste disposal points are now open in Bo Phut Subdistrict, including Wat Bo Phut, Wat Bang Rak, and the Big Buddha Temple. Safely dispose of your old batteries, light bulbs, spray cans, and small electronics to protect our beautiful environment.

Oct 2, 2025

Koh Samui Municipality Health Security Fund Committee Meeting No. 6/2025

Deputy Mayor Ms. Supinya Srithongkul led a vital Health Security Fund Committee meeting for Koh Samui, reviewing finances and planning impactful health initiatives for 2026. This commitment ensures transparent and effective health services, prioritizing community wellbeing with active participation.

Sep 23, 2025

Koh Samui City Municipality Council Meeting Announced for September 2025

Attend the Koh Samui City Municipality Council meeting on September 23, 2025, at 1:30 PM to witness local governance and address community issues.

Sep 23, 2025

Koh Samui City Council Convenes 4th Regular Meeting of 2025

The Koh Samui City Council recently concluded its 4th meeting of 2025, approving key infrastructure projects including land use for Samui Airport's safety and a new concrete road in Maenam. They also extended the 2024 budget and allocated funds for 2025 projects and public health initiatives, signaling exciting developments for the island.

Sep 23, 2025

Koh Samui City Municipality Council Meeting: 4th Regular Session, 2025

Mark your calendars, Koh Samui! The City Municipality Council's first 2025 session is on September 23rd at 1:30 PM, live on their Facebook page. Catch important island discussions live, or tune into FM 96.75 MHz on September 24th at 2:00 PM for the full audio broadcast.

Sep 20, 2025

Honoring the Legacy of King Ananda Mahidol: The 100th Anniversary Tribute in Koh Samui

Koh Samui paid a heartfelt tribute to King Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII) on his 100th birth anniversary, with officials and the public gathering to honor his enduring legacy. The ceremony featured Buddhist prayers, almsgiving, and floral tributes, celebrating the beloved King's benevolence and dedication.

Sep 13, 2025

Joint Meeting to Address Electricity Issues in Koh Samui and Koh Phangan

Koh Samui and Koh Phangan are getting a power boost! Officials met on September 13, 2025, to address electricity issues like outages and voltage, aiming for sustainable solutions. This crucial step ensures brighter days and a better experience for both residents and tourists on these stunning islands.

Sep 12, 2025

Koh Samui Municipality Shines at the 2nd Surat Thani Rising Stars Youth Athletics Competition 2025

Koh Samui Municipality's young athletes dominated the 2nd Surat Thani Rising Stars Youth Athletics Competition 2025, bringing home an impressive 26 medals! A huge congratulations to our Girls Team (10 years) for their championship victory!

Sep 10, 2025

Launch of the Exercise for Health Project at Nathon Pier

The "Exercise for Health Project" successfully launched at Nathon Pier on Koh Samui, bringing the community together for engaging aerobics and line dancing. Organized by the Koh Samui Municipality Health Security Fund, this initiative aims to make healthy habits enjoyable and accessible for all, particularly the workingage population.

Sep 10, 2025

Koh Samui Municipality Joins the 2nd Surat Thani Rising Star Youth Athletics Competition in 2025

Get ready, Surat Thani! The 2nd 'Surat Thani Rising Star Youth Athletics' competition began on September 10, 2025, at PAO School 3 (Ban Na). Come cheer on young athletes from Koh Samui and beyond as they compete in track and field events until September 12!

Sep 10, 2025

Launch of Diabetes and Hypertension Screening Project in Na Mueang Sub-district

Ko Samui's Na Mueang Subdistrict Health Promotion Hospital launched a vital diabetes and hypertension screening project on September 10, 2025. This initiative, led by Mr. Natdanai Himthong, targets residents aged 35+ and Village Health Volunteers to promote early detection and healthier living.

Sep 9, 2025

Koh Samui Launches Volunteer Breast Cancer Prevention Project 2025

Koh Samui has launched the Volunteer Breast Cancer Prevention Project 2025 in Surat Thani, aiming to empower women aged 3070 with crucial knowledge on breast cancer awareness and early detection. Learn selfbreast exam techniques and the importance of regular screenings to take charge of your health and fight breast cancer together!

Sep 9, 2025

Koh Samui City Municipality Council Meeting Scheduled for September 2025

The Koh Samui City Municipality Council is holding its third meeting of 2025 on Tuesday, September 9th at 10:00 AM. You can tune in live on Facebook or FM 96.75 MHz (Radio Thailand Koh Samui) to stay updated on community discussions and development projects.

Sep 8, 2025

Koh Samui City Municipality Council: Upcoming Meeting Details

The Koh Samui City Municipality Council will hold its 3rd meeting of 2025 on Tuesday, September 9th, at 10 AM. Tune in live on their official Facebook page to follow discussions on urban planning, safety, and the future of our beautiful island!

Sep 6, 2025

Atmosphere of the Sports Event Strengthening Community Bonds: Community Power 2025

Get ready for Community Power 2025 on September 5th at Koh Samui International Municipal Stadium! Join us for thrilling football, family games, and interactive booths to celebrate unity and teamwork.

Sep 5, 2025

Koh Samui Municipality Launches Sports for Community Unity Project 2025

Koh Samui Municipality launched its "Sports for Community Unity Project 2025" at the International Sports Stadium in Maret, bringing together hundreds from all seven subdistricts. This twoday event features sports, parades, and fun, promoting health, unity, and local tourism.