Public Invitation for Free Hazardous Waste Disposal in Koh Samui
Koh Samui, let’s keep our island beautiful! Dispose of your hazardous waste like old light bulbs, batteries, and spray cans for FREE at designated locations from July 2330, 2025.
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Household Wastewater Management Training Initiated by Koh Samui City Municipality
Koh Samui is empowering residents through a new household wastewater management training! This initiative helps locals, including Village Health Volunteers, learn to build grease traps and protect our island’s pristine environment.
Strategies for Managing Leaf and Branch Waste to Minimize Burning
Burning yard waste releases toxic particles that threaten our health, but innovative solutions like composting and leaf recycling can transform waste management. By collaborating locally, we can turn fallen leaves and branches into a valuable resource that protects our air and enriches our gardens.
Koh Samui’s Stance on Open Burning
Help protect Koh Samui’s beauty by following the ban on open burning and keeping our paradise clean for all to enjoy! Let’s preserve the future of this tropical gem together. KohSamui EnvironmentallyFriendly NoOpenBurning 🌴🌞🚫
Panther-Slaying Tycoon Wins Early Release
Construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta, who was imprisoned for hunting wildlife including a rare black panther, has been released from prison early on health grounds due to his diabetes. His family is said to be relieved at the news and he will receive treatment at Bumrungrad Hospital. PremchaiKarnasuta ThungyaiNaresuanWildlifeSanctuary BlackPanther WildlifeConservation BumrungradHospital
Protecting Bang Khanun Forest: Activists Intensify Efforts
A coalition of environmental organizations has submitted a petition to the Thalang district office and the 3rd Naval Area Command, urging them to bolster protection measures for the 3,700 rai Bang Khanun reserve forest. The move comes amidst concerns of widespread deforestation in the area. Chamrun Koetdam, president of the Network of Gulf of ThailandAndaman Conservation Areas, led the effort in presenting the petition to Bancha Thanuin, chief of the Thalang district office.