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Nov 16, 2025

Samui Art Center: Showcasing Southern Thai Culture Through Watercolors

Immerse yourself in Southern Thai culture at the Samui Art Center's new "Spirit of ASEAN" exhibition, featuring Maneerat Srikampha's vibrant watercolor paintings inspired by the 'Pateh' sarong. Discover the beauty and stories of Southern Thai women, free and open Wednesday to Sunday, 1 PM 6 PM in Koh Samui.

Nov 11, 2025

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.

Nov 10, 2025

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.

Nov 7, 2025

Weather Warning Issued for Surat Thani Province

Attention Surat Thani! A yellow alert for heavy rain is issued for November 7, 2025. Be prepared for flash floods, runoff, and landslides, especially near hilly areas, and have your emergency kit ready!

Nov 4, 2025

Luxury Cruise Ships Dock at Na Thon Bay, Koh Samui

Luxury cruise ships Viking Venus and Oceania Riviera have arrived at Na Thon Bay, Koh Samui, bringing over a thousand international tourists to our beautiful island. This exciting arrival kicks off a busy cruise season with 50+ luxury liners expected, promising vibrant energy and a significant economic boost for Koh Samui.

Oct 27, 2025

Koh Samui Municipality Prepares for the Rainy Season: Water Management Initiatives

Koh Samui officials are proactively preparing for the upcoming rainy season, with departments inspecting drains and clearing debris to prevent flash floods. Residents are encouraged to help by keeping the island clean and trashfree to ensure a safe and dry season for everyone.

Oct 25, 2025

Royal Announcement Regarding the Passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother

Thailand mourns the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, with a 30day period of national respect and government officials observing a year of mourning. The nation unites in remembrance of her immense contributions and service, led by Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.

Oct 24, 2025

Samui Municipality: Dedicated to Community Well-being

Ko Samui Municipality is dedicated to island safety, building strong disaster response systems and continuously upgrading infrastructure for flash floods, gale winds, and other emergencies. They are committed to supporting residents through daily needs and crises, ensuring the wellbeing of all on Ko Samui!

Oct 23, 2025

Immediate Disaster Response in Koh Samui Municipality

Koh Samui experienced wild weather, prompting Mayor Ramnet Jaikwang to deploy Disaster Prevention and Mitigation teams to clear fallen trees. This swift action demonstrates Koh Samui Municipality's dedication to resident safety, even during holiday periods.

Oct 23, 2025

Chulalongkorn Day: Honoring King Rama V

Today, October 23rd, Thailand celebrates Chulalongkorn Day, honoring King Rama V, who abolished slavery and modernized the nation. His legacy of preserving independence and profoundly shaping the country continues to be remembered and revered.

Oct 22, 2025

Ko Samui Municipality Initiatives for a Smart and Sustainable Island

Ko Samui is transforming into a "Smart & Sustainable Island" from October 1319, 2025, with plans for ecofriendly transport, improved waste systems, and digital services. Get ready for a greener, smarter island experience focused on community, tourism, and innovative partnerships!

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 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.

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 12, 2025

"See the Sea, Explore the Charm of the Gulf of Thailand" Event Overview

Get ready for "See the Sea, Explore the Charm of the Gulf of Thailand" at Phru Chaweng, Koh Samui, from September 1921, 2025! Immerse yourself in "Samui Tales," a vibrant festival celebrating local culture, music, and delicious southern Thai food.

Sep 4, 2025

Community Unity Sports Event 2025: A Celebration of Togetherness and Athleticism

Join us for the electrifying Community Unity Sports Event 2025 on September 4th at Koh Samui Municipality International Stadium! Enjoy a day of football, athletics, and family fun, celebrating community spirit and athleticism.

Sep 2, 2025

Bulky Waste Market Event Promotes Environmental Stewardship on Koh Samui

Koh Samui's Bulky Waste Market on August 2829, 2025, was a huge success, with residents bringing old mattresses, sofas, and more to keep our island clean. This event, part of the Local Volunteer for Environmental Protection Project, showcased community teamwork for a greener Koh Samui!

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.

Sep 1, 2025

Koh Samui City Municipality Hosts Delegation from Nakhon Si Thammarat City Municipality for Health Security Fund Capacity Enhancement

Koh Samui City recently hosted a vibrant delegation from Nakhon Si Thammarat City Municipality for a study visit to share knowledge. It was an incredible day focused on boosting health security fund management skills and strengthening intercity ties!