German drug fugitive arrested on Koh Phangan island
Two German nationals alleged to be leaders of a major drug network in Europe were arrested by police in Surat
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General News
General news, happenings and on-goings from Koh Phangan, an island in the South of Thailand, host of the monthly Full Moon Party at Hadrin Beach.
Is Koh Phangan’s Full Moon Party over for good?
It’s approaching sundown on a full moon Saturday, but revelry is in short supply in Haad Rin, home of Koh
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Cable repaired, power supply to Koh Phangan island resumes
Repairs to the damaged underwater cable supplying electricity to Koh Samui and Koh Phangan were completed on Monday night, after
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Navy ship’s anchor causes blackout on Koh Phangan island
An anchor dropped by a navy ship damaged an underwater cable supplying power to Koh Samui and Koh Phangan on
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4.000 Baht fine & suspended jail terms for Koh Phangan partygoers
The 109 people caught partying at Three Sixty Bar on Koh Phangnan in contravention of Covid-19 restrictions have been fined
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More than 100 people arrested at Koh Phangan party for violating Covid-19 restrictions
More than 100 people partying in contravention of Covid-19 retrictions were arrested when police and local officials raided a nightspot
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300 Baht Tourism fee to help insure foreigners visiting Thailand?
The National Tourism Policy Committee has approved the proposed guidelines for the collection of a 300-baht tourism fee from each
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Lost Spanish couple rescued in Koh Phangan forest
A Spanish couple became lost after going for a walk in a hilly forest on Koh Phangan and called for
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More than 100 foreigners ripped off in education visa scam on Koh Phangan
A language school in Koh Phangan has ripped off more than 100 tourists claiming that they were able to issue
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Koh Phangan voted ‘third best’ island in Asia
Koh Phangan has been voted the third best island in Asia, according to the readers’ choice awards by travel magazine
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Le Palais Hotel in Koh Phangan apologises for Angkor Wat facade
Le Palais Hotel in Koh Phangan has issued an apology after Cambodian netizens were outraged by its use of Cambodian
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