Cold Weather in Upper Thailand
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.
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The Vision of a Smart and Sustainable Samui
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.
Mosquito Control Measures Implemented During the Rainy Season in Koh Samui
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.
Koh Samui Launches ‘One Helmet, Change a Life’ Campaign to Promote Motorcycle Safety
Koh Samui is launching the “One Helmet, Change a Life” campaign on November 24, 2025, at Central Samui Shopping Center. This initiative by Koh Samui Municipality and Bo Phut Police will distribute 500 free helmets to enhance motorcycle safety on the island.
Royal Rainmaking Day: Commemorating a Vision for Sustainable Water Management
Celebrate Royal Rainmaking Day on November 14th, honoring King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great’s visionary artificial rainmaking in Thailand. His 1955 innovation continues to combat droughts, providing essential water for communities and farmers.
Renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding for Koh Samui District Elderly Welfare Center
Great news for Koh Samui seniors! The Elderly Welfare Center in Taling Ngam has renewed its MOU, ensuring continued vibrant activities, health programs, and vocational training. This vital center, supported by Surat Thani PAO and Koh Samui City Municipality, remains a shining hub for community wellbeing!
Koh Samui City Municipality Implements New Waste Management Fee Regulation
Koh Samui City Municipality has introduced a new ministerial regulation concerning waste and garbage management, with specific attention to defining fees and exemptions. This regulation, officially titled “Ministerial Regulation Specifying Fees and Exemptions Related to the Management of Waste and Garbage, B.E. 2567 (2024),” will come into effect on November 17, 2025. The initiative is a significant stride towards a cleaner, more sustainable, and livable community on the island.
Early Morning Sweeping Operations in Koh Samui
Rise and shine, Koh Samui! Our dedicated municipal staff are out before dawn, ensuring our beautiful island is sparkling clean for everyone. This early morning magic helps make Samui a smart and sustainable paradise, keeping our island shining bright for locals and tourists alike.
Promoting Safety and Sustainability on Samui Island
Koh Samui is committed to safety and sustainability, with local authorities actively ensuring wellbeing and managing environmental initiatives. Visitors can look forward to a smart, green island experience, featuring innovative transportation and waste management while preserving its natural beauty.
Overview of Koh Samui Municipality Initiatives
Koh Samui is becoming a smart, sustainable island paradise, thanks to its Sanitation Engineering Division’s efforts in waste management, water upgrades, and smart tech. Join beach cleanups and workshops to help create a more livable Koh Samui for everyone!