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Full Moon Party sees 10k visitors, govt mulls two-hour extension

Tourists enjoy the Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan of Surat Thani province on Friday night. (Photo: Supapong Chaolan)

Surat Thani: The Tourism and Sports Ministry is seeking to extend the opening hours of the Full Moon Party by two hours until 4am as the renowned monthly beach party is back in full swing.

Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn said he would ask the cabinet and the Interior Ministry to grant the extra time after inspecting the latest Full Moon Party on Had Rin on Koh Pha-ngan on Friday evening.

The packed party was joined by some 10,000 Thai and foreign revellers arriving in droves on shuttled boats from nearby Koh Samui even at 9pm.

“The visitors said they enjoyed travelling to Koh Samui and Koh…

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