Anutin Beams with Joy as Koh Phangan Residents Welcome PM with Signs, Jokes About Kids Getting Tired Hearing His Name
Prime Minister Anutin visited Koh Phangan on May 13, where residents greeted him with welcoming signs and flowers at the pier. During the trip, he ordered improvements to aging ferry infrastructure and joked with local children about being
At 12:30 PM on May 13, 2569, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Interior Minister, accompanied by officials, arrived at Samui International Airport in Surat Thani Province. Surat Thani Governor Piphit Rattanaraksa and Bhumjaithai party representatives were on hand to greet him. The PM then traveled by black Toyota Alphard to Bang Rak Pier on Koh Samui before taking a speedboat to Koh Phangan.
During the boat ride, he called Transport Minister Surraphet Bunyamani to order improvements to the aging ferry bridge and streamline procedures for better public and private sector use.
When arriving at Koh Phangan's pier, residents greeted him with signs reading "Support the PM," "PM come solve our problems," "PM's visit makes Koh Phangan people happy and smiling," and "Happy to meet PM Anutin," while presenting flowers.
At one moment, the PM greeted children waiting at the pier and asked for their names. When one child answered "Jah" and another said "Beauty," the PM jokingly remarked with good humor, "I'm so tired just hearing those names."
