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Households face at least 350 baht/month for garbage collection and disposal
A new cleanliness law has come into force since its publication in the Royal Gazette on January 15 under which each household will have to pay garbage collection and disposal…
Tourists warned to dispose less garbage during festive season
The Health Department has appealed to tourists and members of the public not to use foam containers and to refrain from discarding garbage at tourist attractions in a way that…
Brain-storming session to solve garbage problem on Koh Samui
Thai PBS, in cooperation with Koh Samui municipal, Tourism Authority of Thailand, hotels, schools and other stakeholders held a round-table discussion on the resort island to mobilize opinions on how…
Koh Tao Alarmed By Growing Trash Pile
The island once known for its picturesque diving spots and laid-back beach scene is at the risk of being overwhelmed by the ever-increasing pile of garbage. The alarm was sounded…
Koh Samui mayor wants garbage producers to pay more if they produce more garbage
The mayor of Koh Samui has suggested that one of the ways to solve the chronic garbage problem on the resort island is to strictly enforce the law making people…
Koh Tao garbage problem – could this be the new Samui
As if the garbage problem in Koh Samui was not enough it seems now that neighbouring Koh Tao is suffering similar problems after the island’s incinerator broke down three weeks…
Koh Samui municipality to use canvas to cover garbage
Faced with a mountain of accumulated garbage estimated at about 250,000 tonnes and a malfunctioned incinerator, Koh Samui municipality has come up with an idea to temporarily solve the problem…
Garbage situation in Koh Samui completely out of control
The undisposed of garbage problem is now completely out of control and hitting news outlets around the country. The Pattaya Mail have reported that Mr. Anond Wathayanont, a member of…
Koh Samui Municipality to outsource waste disposal
The Municipality of Koh Samui has recently held a public forum to hear solutions to its waste disposal problem, which has become increasingly severe. In attendance were government officials, members…
Koh Samui Maenam Soi 5 residents appear to have rejected new bins
Last week dozens of new bins popped up around Maenam. The new additions made from chicken wire and stainless steel with different sections for different sorts of garbage appeared unannounced…
