An unnamed hotel in Koh Samui has been reprimanded after villagers reported finding garbage dumped on the Laem Son Beach. The village, named No. 2, is...
Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha opened fire on reporters Monday at Government House over their questions about a potentially toxic landfill in the Thai south that local officials...
The well known chief of the Bang Saen municipality has gone online to have a withering rant about tourists messing up his beach. Narongchai Khunpleum –...
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...
A 500 meter stretch of Chaweng Beach in Samui is covered in litter after recent rains and high waves. The deputy local district chief blamed people...
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...
A woman out shopping made a grisly discovery yesterday on the Sena – Ayuthaya road. Khwan, 21, said that she saw a water monitor biting what...
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) says Loy Krathong celebrants this year floated 15% less Krathong than last year in the Chao Phraya river, city canals, and public parks in the...
Dear Sir, I never normally feel the need to put pen to paper, but after living here and seeing how dirty and foul the island has...
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...
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...
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...
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...
For several years now Samui’s garbage disposal problem has been escalating out of control. With an incinerator that has been out of action for years piles...
I am a resident of Koh Samui, I live in Maenam Soi 2. A while ago there was a dustbin outside my house that was obviously...
Lurking behind the Koh Samui Provincial prison lies the shame of Koh Samui – over 200,000 tons of stinking, rotting garbage. In March 2015 the...
The Utokapat Foundation, under the Royal Patronage of His Majesty the King, initiated a campaign to manage water, waste and air pollution in Bangkok. Foundation Chairman...
Samui’s garbage disposal problem is escalating out of control. With an incinerator that has been out of action for years, mountains of rubbish and waste piling...
The Surat Thani provincial governor Sunday issued an ultimatum for the Samui Municipality to hire a new firm to dispose over 200,000 tons of accumulated garbage...
Recently the Koh Samui City department stated that it has no available budget to take care of the two hundred thousand tons of trash on Koh...