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Dec 10, 2025

Measures for Preventing Corruption in Drug Disbursement Under Civil Servant Welfare Rights: Koh Samui Municipality

Koh Samui Municipality is tackling corruption in drug distribution among civil servants with strict new measures, ethical guidelines, and regular audits. This initiative aims to ensure fair and transparent medical supply disbursement, reinforcing their vision for a "Smart & Sustainable Island" by building trust and accountability in healthcare.

Oct 22, 2025

NHSO Fund Committee Evaluates Success of "Volunteers Care: Thais Away from NCDs" Project in Ang Thong

Ang Thong's "Volunteers Care: Thais Away from NCDs" project is a resounding success, with all 80 atrisk participants improving health behaviors thanks to dedicated Village Health Volunteers and Koh Samui Municipality support. This initiative, based at Ang Thong Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital, is a gamechanger for noncommunicable disease prevention.

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

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 2, 2025

Launch of Diabetes and Hypertension Screening Project in Ko Samui

Ko Samui is taking a significant step towards community health with a new project to screen for diabetes and hypertension. Starting September 2, 2025, at Lamai Temple, this initiative targets village health volunteers aged 35+ in Maret Subdistrict (villages 3, 4, 6) to promote early detection and support.

Aug 26, 2025

Launch of Diabetes and Hypertension Screening Project in Maret Subdistrict

Koh Samui's Maret Subdistrict has launched a vital Diabetes and Hypertension Screening Project, offering free health checks and education to residents aged 35+ in villages 1, 2, and 5. This initiative empowers the community to embrace healthier lifestyles and build a stronger future together!

Aug 25, 2025

Launch of Diabetes and Hypertension Screening Program in Ang Thong Subdistrict

Ang Thong Subdistrict launched a vital program to screen for diabetes and hypertension for residents 35+ in villages 3, 4, and 5. This initiative, kicked off at Ang Thong Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital, aims to empower the community with health knowledge and early care.

Aug 22, 2025

Koh Samui Launches Community Health Initiative to Combat Noncommunicable Diseases

Koh Samui launched a new health initiative, "Caring Volunteers for Thais, Staying Away from NCDs," on August 22, 2025, to empower the community with health knowledge and promote healthier lifestyles. This project aims to prevent diseases like diabetes and heart issues, building a healthier Koh Samui together!

Aug 21, 2025

Sanitation System Development Initiative in Koh Samui Schools and Communities

Exciting news! A vital sanitation project, supported by HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn and Koh Samui Municipality, has begun at Ban Bang Rak School to improve hygiene and prevent diseases. This initiative is fostering a healthier future for students, teachers, and the entire community in Koh Samui!

Aug 18, 2025

Launch of Diabetes and Hypertension Risk Screening Project in Maenam Subdistrict

Ko Samui's Maenam Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital has launched a vital project to screen for diabetes and hypertension, targeting residents aged 35+ in villages 16. This initiative aims to boost community health, prevent chronic diseases, and ensure early care for new cases.

Aug 14, 2025

Koh Samui Municipality Initiates Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Prevention Project

Koh Samui is taking a proactive step for its children's health! Baan Bophut School launched a new project on August 14, 2025, uniting students, parents, and health officials to combat Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease through education and prevention.

Aug 7, 2025

Overview of Ko Samui Municipality Health Security Fund Committee Meeting No. 5/2025

Ko Samui's Municipality Health Security Fund Committee recently reviewed over 77 health projects, ensuring vibrant and inclusive community health initiatives. From volunteer checkups to music therapy for seniors and youth programs, Deputy Mayor Ms. Supinya Srithongkul led the budget deep dive to support the island's wellbeing.

Jul 30, 2025

Diabetes and Hypertension Risk Screening Project in Bo Phut Subdistrict

Bo Phut, Koh Samui, has launched a crucial project to screen residents over 35 for diabetes and hypertension, spearheaded by dedicated Village Health Volunteers. This initiative, supported by the Koh Samui Municipality, aims to empower the community with early detection and health knowledge for a healthier future.

Jul 18, 2025

Study Visit on Health Security Fund Management: Koh Samui Welcomes Delegation from Rawai

We had an amazing day in Koh Samui hosting a vibrant study visit for Rawai Subdistrict Municipality, focusing on Health Security Fund management. This knowledge exchange, welcomed by Mrs. Natnoi Srisang, was all about boosting fund capabilities and building strong ties for a healthier community.

Jul 17, 2025

Mobile Service Unit for Rabies Vaccination in Koh Samui

Attention Koh Samui pet parents! Get free rabies vaccinations and health checks for your dogs and cats from July 16 to August 29, 2025, as our mobile unit travels the island, including near Wat Sawang Arom. Don't miss this opportunity to protect your furry companions and the community - just bring your pet and ID!

Jul 15, 2025

Rabies Vaccination Training Activity in Koh Samui Municipality

Koh Samui, get ready! Our Rabies Prevention and Control Project is bringing vital training to volunteers and officials on July 14, followed by mobile vaccination units from July 16 to August 29, 2025, to protect your pets and community.

Jul 14, 2025

Launch of Dengue Fever Prevention Campaign in Ang Thong Subdistrict

Koh Samui is buzzing with a crucial health campaign! On June 14, 2025, Ang Thong Health Promoting Hospital launched an initiative to combat dengue and chikungunya, empowering the community to eliminate mosquito breeding sites for a healthier future.

Jul 12, 2025

Launch of the Health Promotion and Life Skills Camp: "Being One Without Drugs"

Baanbophut School in Koh Samui just launched its "Being One Without Drugs" Health Promotion and Life Skills Camp, empowering 275 students with vital skills for a drugfree future. This impactful initiative, supported by the Koh Samui Municipality Health Security Fund, is dedicated to youth empowerment and wellbeing.

Jul 4, 2025

Village Doctor Training Project Launched in Koh Samui According to Royal Initiative

Koh Samui is transforming community healthcare through an innovative Village Doctor Training Project, empowering local volunteers with critical medical skills like CPR and emergency response. Inspired by King Bhumibol Adulyadej's royal initiative, this groundbreaking program at Koh Samui Vocational College is creating frontline health heroes who can save lives in their communities.