Tag: Koh Samui
Spaniard Daniel Sancho gets life sentence for murder of Edwin Arrieta
The Koh Samui court also sentenced the Spaniard to compensate the victim’s family with 106,000 euros. Daniel Sancho, accompanied by his parents, collapsed in the courtroom and cried upon hearing the sentence.
Two luxury villas demolished in Koh Samui
SURAT THANI: Koh Samui Municipality demolished two luxury villas that were being constructed without permission on a hillside on Koh Samui after the owners failed [Read More…]
Two Speedboats Collide Off Koh Samui, Resulting in One Fatality
Koh Samui, Thailand – A fatal speedboat collision off the coast of Koh Samui resulted in one death and multiple injuries on July 23. Police [Read More…]
Man arrested for rape of Ukrainian woman on Koh Samui
SURAT THANI: Police have arrested a man on a charge of raping a Ukrainian woman at Koh Samui’s Thongson beach early last week. Jet-Ski Passenger [Read More…]
Minor Tremors Felt After Earthquake Reports in Koh Samui
A small earthquake was reported on Wednesday (July 10th) after midnight on Samui Island in Surat Thani with tremors felt by some residents. Koh Samui [Read More…]
Jet-Ski Passenger Missing after Falling into Koh Samui Sea

An 18 year-old jet-ski staffer has gone missing after he sat behind a foreign customer before falling into the sea near Samui Island on Friday [Read More…]
Koh Samui Celebrates Pride Month with Grand Festival
SURAT THANI (NNT) – Koh Samui is set to celebrate Pride Month with the PRIDE NATION SAMUI INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL, transforming the island into a vivid [Read More…]
Koh Samui hit by second quake in a week
An earthquake measuring 2.2 on the Richter scale was reported on Koh Samui in Surat Thani province on Saturday, following a 2.4-magnitude quake on Thursday. [Read More…]