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Update: All 12 suspects arrested in Koh Samui taxi driver case
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
Police say all 12 suspects in the fatal attack on Koh Samui taxi driver Sikharin have been arrested as the victim’s family seeks protection
DBD, DSI team up against foreign nominee firms in key Thai tourist areas
MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026
The DBD has referred 34 high-risk companies to the DSI after screening 11,426 firms, with checks to start in Koh Samui and Koh Pha-ngan.
Proxy war – Samui and Phangan see over 11,000 foreign-controlled companies
SATURDAY, MAY 09, 2026
Over 11,000 foreign-invested businesses now operate on Samui and Phangan islands, with government cracking down on nominee operations in the region
Ferry fares on Don Sak-Koh Samui-Koh Phangan routes rise amid higher fuel costs
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026
Seatran Ferry will raise fares on its Don Sak-Koh Samui-Koh Phangan routes from March 14, citing higher global energy and fuel costs.
Samui island expressway project to cost THB 74 billion with toll fees set for 2034
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2026
The Samui island expressway project, worth THB 74 billion, will connect Surat Thani to Koh Samui. Land acquisition will affect 277 plots, and toll fees will be introduced by 2034. The project is expected to be completed by late 2033.
Samui unveils 5 new tourism styles for 2026 with luxury, wellness, festivals, and sustainability at the core
MONDAY, DECEMBER 01, 2025
Pack your bags. Samui is upgrading its tourism strategy for 2026 with five new experience-driven themes—gastronomy, sports, wellness, arts, and sustainability—to attract global travelers
Over 7,000 suspected nominee businesses found on Samui and Phangan islands
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2025
DBD has identified over 7,000 suspected nominee businesses on Koh Samui and Koh Phangan, mostly in real estate, tourism and hospitality sectors.
EXAT to seek Cabinet’s approval for 55bn Samui bridge late next year
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025
EXAT plans 55bn-baht Samui bridge with Cabinet approval eyed for 2027, opening by 2034 to boost tourism and cut travel time.
Study plans for Samui and Pattaya cruise terminals sent back for review
SUNDAY, AUGUST 24, 2025
The PPP Committee has rejected the current study plans for the proposed cruise terminal projects in Ko Samui and Pattaya, instructing the Marine Department to conduct new Environmental and Health Impact Assessment (EHIA) reports for both sites.
RTAF’s C-130 airplane skids off Samui tarmac, no injuries reported
SATURDAY, MAY 03, 2025
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF)’s C-130 military aircraft skidded off the parking area at Samui Airport in Surat Thani province during a training mission on Saturday, according to an RTAF’s statement. No injuries were reported.