A 37-year-old British tourist was found dead after attending the renowned Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan island in Thailand. The man had reportedly consumed inexpensive alcoholic shots during the event and later sought a ride back to his accommodation from a local resident. Tragically, he was discovered lifeless outside a 7-Eleven store around 6:30 […]
Two Myanmar workers have been found dead after a landslide in Maret on Sunday (December 15th). Landslide Damages Cars in Southern Thailand as Floodwaters Recedes Mr. Chatchai Manee, the Senior Samui Administrative Chief Officer told the Phuket Express that they were notified of the landslide at 4:00 A.M. at a work camp in Soi Hima […]
Travel by road between Bangkok and Thailand’s southernmost provinces is being hampered by heavy flooding in Chumphon province, where Asian highway 41, the main artery to and from the south, has become impassable to all but large trucks. Thai Government Provides Flood Relief Nationwide Motorists bound for provinces south of Chumphon are being advised to […]
All southern trains will resume normal operations on Thursday after fatal flooding in the region damaged the tracks, forcing them to terminate at Hat Yai station. Normal train service between Bangkok and Hat Yai resumes today State Railway of Thailand Governor Veeris Ammarapala announced on Monday trains will resume travelling to as far as Sungai […]
Train services between Bangkok and Hat Yai and between Yala and Su-Ngai Kolok, which were suspended for the past week due to heavy flooding, have resumed today followingrepairs to tracks and signalling systems, the State Railways of Thailand (SRT) announced today. Severe flooding in southern Thailand claims 25 lives As for the service between Hat […]
A huge fire broke out at, what is known among tourists as, the “ghost ship” at the Koh Chang Grand Lagoona Hotel in Trat province around noon today. Koh Chang Ranked World’s Second-Best Tropical Destination Firefighters rushed to the scene, where they found the blaze engulfing the ship near the beach. Before the fire started, […]
YALA, Dec 2 (TNA) – A landslide has damaged several vehicles parked behind the Betong Municipality building in Yala province, southern Thailand, as authorities continue to assess the damage caused by recent heavy rainfall. Phuket Big Buddha site ordered closed due to landslide risk Rescue workers have successfully removed five vehicles from the landslide site, […]
The body of a woman was found washed ashore on Chaweng Noi Beach on Samui Island late Saturday night. Search Resumes for Russian Woman Swept into Sea in Koh Samui The remains were later identified as being those of a Russian woman who went missing, believed drowned, on Friday. She was swept from a viewpoint […]
