About 10,000 foreigners stranded on Surat Thani islands
About 10,000 foreign tourists were left stranded on three islands of this southern province, including about 5,700 on Koh Samui,
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Hotels ordered to close on Koh Phangan Island!
Provincial authorities on Tuesday resolved to close all hotels in this southern province from Wednesday until April 30, to help
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Thai resort prices starting to squeeze Europeans
Destinations closer to home offer better value but strong baht only part of the story. A holiday in a popular
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Mini bus driver returns $9,000 to forgetful Israeli tourist
A mini bus driver returned a bag containing US$9,000 (about 300,000 baht) to an Israeli tourist who left it behind
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Crackdown continues: Ukrainian woman arrested for running illegal hostel on Koh Phangan
A Ukrainian woman has been arrested for illegally running a hostel on Koh Phangan island in the south of Thailand.
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Lebanese manager of The Wanderlust Hostel in Baan Tai charged for marijuana possession
Feb. 13th 2018 local police forces went to inspect The Wanderlust Hostel in Baan Tai village. The Wanderlust Hostel is
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Resorts & restaurant seized for land encroachment on Koh Phangan island
Three resorts and one restaurant on the island of Koh Phangan, notorious for the popular full moon party, were seized
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Police closed six illegal hostels owned by foreigners on Koh Pha Ngan Island
Troops and police arrested two foreigners and four Thais on Wednesday for allegedly running six hostels without licence on the
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Ultimatum for illegal guesthouses on Koh Phangan
Owners of all illegally operating guesthouses on Koh Phangan have until Oct 15 to register before a crackdown begins, a
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Thai police close unlicensed hostel on the island of Koh Phangan
Thai troops and police raided a hostel on the popular tourist destination of Koh Pha-Ngan in Surat Thani on Saturday
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Koh Phangan introduces activity zones to protect the island against foreign investors.
Hotel operators and local people on Koh Phangan have agreed to use their own tourism zoning to control existing activities
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