Koh Samui

The failed Samui Plus program drew only 786 fully vaccinated foreign tourists between July 15 and Sept. 20, the Tourism Authority of Thailand said. TAT...

Instead of letting cities create differing, overly restrictive models, CCSA mulling standardized, national plan, Yuthasak says

Travel+Leisure magazine ranked Koh Samui as the world’s seventh-best island and the second-best in Asia in its 2021 survey. The votes for the “World’s Best...

Bangkok Airways on Wednesday will resume flights between Phuket and Koh Samui to support the Surat Thani island’s vaccinated-tourism program. Surat Thani Gov. Witchawut Jinto...

Tourism officials again are trying to spring Phuket ‘sandbox’ tourists trapped on the island for two weeks after just seven days. The Tourism Authority of...

Fully vaccinated foreign tourists trapped in the Phuket “sandbox” for two weeks can now escape to a handful of southern islands after seven days. The...

Thailand’s “Samui Plus Model” hopes to draw 1,000 foreign tourists in a month.

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday visited Koh Samui Airport to inspect screening processes for international tourists to travel to in Surat Thani Province...

Incident is Thailand's 6th local case in week following 5 cases in Tak, where army is locking down 3 provinces

Salvage divers today are trying to extricate the remains of the last two people missing since in the Aug. 1 sinking of a Koh...

The search continues today for the bodies of people presumed killed in Saturday’s sinking of a ferry off Koh Samui. Divers on Firday recovered the...

Divers in Koh Samui on Wednesday found no bodies inside the hull of the sunken Ratcha 4 ferry, although the search will continue tomorrow. The...

Mechanic's body recovered as authorities query why garbage wasn't sent ashore on barges

Mission turns from rescue to recovery following all-day search for survivors

(Updated 9:20 p.m.) – One person is confirmed dead and four missing after a ferry carrying garbage trucks and drivers from Koh Samui capsized...

Koh Samui hopes to put its new four-hour coronavirus testing lab to good use restarting the island’s tourism industry. Vorasit Pongkumpunt, president of the Tourism...

Bars across Thailand can reopen today, but small pubs and big clubs in Koh Samui say they’re not ready to unlock their doors. Koh Samui’s...

While Koh Samui has seen only seven cases of Covid-19 and none in more than a month, coronavirus tests that yield results in just...