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Dec 16, 2025

Automated External Defibrillators on Koh Samui: Comprehensive Readiness Inspection

Koh Samui just got a whole lot safer with 16 new lifesaving AEDs installed across the island, from popular tourist spots to local areas! These devices are regularly checked by EMS to ensure they're always ready to respond to cardiac emergencies, making Koh Samui a heartsafe paradise.

Nov 28, 2025

Flood Relief Donation Center Opens in Koh Samui

Koh Samui is opening a flood relief donation center at the Ang Thong Building within the Koh Samui Municipality Office until December 4, 2025. Drop off essential household items, food, medicines, and clothing daily from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM to help flood victims in the southern region.

Nov 24, 2025

Collaborative Efforts to Combat E-Cigarette Use Among Koh Samui Youth

Koh Samui is actively safeguarding its youth from ecigarettes through a collaborative effort between the Youth Vision Institute and Koh Samui Municipality. They recently educated students from four municipal schools on the dangers and legal consequences of ecigarettes, aiming to foster a safe, smart, and sustainable island.

Nov 14, 2025

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.

Oct 21, 2025

Senior Government Officials Address Land Encroachment Concerns on Koh Phangan

Highlevel Thai officials, including the Deputy Prime Minister, are cracking down on alleged foreign encroachment on forest land in Koh Phangan. This decisive action aims to protect Thailand's natural resources and ensure justice.

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 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 18, 2025

Royal Celebration Event: Centenary of King Ananda Mahidol's Birth

Join us on September 20, 2025, in Koh Samui to celebrate 100 years since the birth of His Majesty King Ananda Mahidol with traditional ceremonies. Dress formally in white or cream to honor his legacy at this significant national event!

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 8, 2025

Regulation of Kratom Leaf Juice Sales in Public Areas

Kratom vendors, be aware! Strict adherence to the Kratom Plant Act B.E. 2565 and Public Health Act B.E. 2535 is crucial to avoid penalties. Ensure proper waste disposal and prevent sales to youth in public areas to comply with regulations.

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.

Sep 3, 2025

Launch of a Health Promotion Program Using Manohra Dance Exercise

The Na Mueang Subdistrict Elderly Club in Koh Samui launched a new health program on September 3, 2025, using traditional Manohra dance to promote active lifestyles for seniors. This initiative celebrates southern Thai culture while boosting health, happiness, and community spirit.

Sep 1, 2025

Royal Relief Supplies Presentation Ceremony for Fire Victims

Ko Samui shows incredible unity as royal relief supplies were delivered to families affected by recent fires in Maenam and Maret subdistricts. This compassionate act, led by Deputy Governor Nanthawat Charoenwan and supported by the Ko Samui Red Cross, provided essential items and highlighted the community's strength in challenging times.

Aug 29, 2025

Health Promotion Project for the Elderly: Brain Development Exercise with the Nine-Square Table

The Koh Samui Municipality Health Security Fund launched an engaging health project for 50 seniors at the Na Mueang Subdistrict Elderly Club on August 29, 2025. Participants are enjoying lively exercises with the NineSquare Table, enhancing motor skills, stimulating minds, and sparking joy!

Aug 29, 2025

Koh Samui Municipality Hosts Workshop to Empower Women's Organization

Koh Samui Municipality recently hosted the 'Her Impact' workshop, empowering women's organizations with sessions on public speaking and leadership led by expert speakers. This initiative aims to enhance women's skills, boost community activities, and improve the quality of life for women and disadvantaged groups on the island.

Aug 28, 2025

Overview of the Community Unity Sports Connection Project 2025

Join us for the "Community Unity Sports Connection Project 2025" on September 45 at Koh Samui International Municipal Stadium! Witness vibrant parades, exciting sports like women's football and tugofwar, and special performances, all while strengthening our amazing community.

Aug 27, 2025

Sustainable Community-Based Tourism Workshop: Advancing Community Development

Join us for a groundbreaking workshop on Sustainable CommunityBased Tourism on August 2627, 2025, at Phet Samui Conference Room, empowering communities and fostering local development. This is a golden opportunity for community leaders, academics, and officials to learn, share, and build a brighter, more sustainable future for Koh Samui.

Aug 26, 2025

Workshop on Sustainable Community-Based Tourism in Ko Samui

Ko Samui communities are embracing sustainable tourism, with local leaders learning about community identity, hospitality, and AI in tourism from Phuket Rajabhat University experts. This initiative empowers them to create unforgettable, sustainable experiences for visitors.

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!