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The scion of Blue Elephant and the pride of Phuket

PHUKET: Like many sons, Kim Steppe is exceptionally proud of his mother. He believes her cooking is awesome and that she works tirelessly to please others, often without the recognition she truly deserves.

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Phuket: 53-year-old Aussie gets ripped and raring to go

PHUKET: HeadStart International School Phuket PE teacher Steve Ketley has undergone a dramatic body transformation by taking part in a 12 week Summer Shred Challenge, and has to date lost 12kg, reduced his body fat to 8 per cent, and now has a 30-inch waist.

Phuket Environment: How to reduce your foodprint

PHUKET: Did you celebrate World Environment Day on June 5?

Andaman painting contest to be held in Phuket

PHUKET: Aspiring artists are encouraged to enter The Andaman Painting Contest to be held this Saturday (June 22) at Lan Nawamin, on Phuket Road in Phuket Town.

Michelin Star Chef David Thompson presents Thai Charity Dinner at Paresa Phuket

Phuket Life / Dining

Wednesday 5 June 2013, 08:58AM

PHUKET: Michelin Star Chef, David Thompson, will be presenting a charity dinner at Phuket’s hideaway on the breathtaking “Millionaire’s Mile”, Paresa Resort, in aid of a non-profit charitable animal organisation, Soi Dog Foundation on June 14.

Artists flock to Phuket for workshop this Saturday

Phuket Life / Arts

Tuesday 4 June 2013, 12:05PM

PHUKET: The open-air and delightfully hippy Phuket Art Village in Nai Harn hosts an all day art workshop, exhibition and festival this Saturday.

Phuket: Mascara and monsters

Phuket Life / People

Thursday 30 May 2013, 09:14AM

PHUKET: Phuket make-up artist and hairdresser Tassaneeya “Kate” Pumma has an interesting sideline hobby – she really, really likes using her make-up skills to resemble a zombie.

Phuket Legal: Pitfalls for unwary directors

Phuket Life / Legal

Friday 31 May 2013, 09:37AM

PHUKET: If you are a managing director of a private limited company in Thailand you may have decided to leave the task of dealing with your company’s legal, tax and accounting formalities to your firm’s in-house lawyer and accountant or to outsource it to a law firm and an accounting office.

Film Review: Epic - Alice and the Faerie Queene

Phuket Life / Film

Thursday 30 May 2013, 04:12PM

FILM: This woodland fairy tale is not nearly as “epic” as its title suggests. Although the trailer hints at a passionate tale amid the melancholy splendours of a hidden world, what you get in the theatres is an inane and formulaic fairy-story quest through an annoyingly twee fantasy garden populated by “daisy people” and “mushroom people” and talking slugs.

Lesbian love story wins Cannes top prize

Phuket Life / Film

Thursday 30 May 2013, 04:09PM

FILM: A sexually graphic lesbian love story, “Blue is the Warmest Colour” by French-Tunisian director Abdellatif Kechiche, won the top prize Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival in a pivotal year for gay rights.

Leo DiCaprio into space

Phuket Life / Film

Thursday 30 May 2013, 04:06PM

FILM: Leonardo DiCaprio will be getting closer to stars of a different kind as he heads into space aboard the Virgin Galactic spacecraft – and a well-heeled bidder at the Cannes Film Festival has paid 1.2 million euros (B46 million) to go with him.

Ryan Gosling’s Bangkok movie booed at Cannes

Phuket Life / Film

Thursday 30 May 2013, 04:04PM

TECH: Boos rang out at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday for a blood-spattered revenge tale starring Ryan Gosling as a US fugitive running a Bangkok drugs racket.

Robot rifle helps shooters hit the target

Phuket Life / Tech

Thursday 30 May 2013, 03:59PM

TECH: A new robotic rifle developed by a Texas technology start-up users lasers and computers to help gunmen hit whatever they aim at.

Behold, the Xbox One

Phuket Life / Tech

Thursday 30 May 2013, 03:57PM

TECH: The next generation of consoles are finally on their way, with Microsoft unveiling their latest system, the Xbox One, at a press conference last week.

Blockbuster summer

Phuket Life / Film

Thursday 30 May 2013, 03:50PM

FILM: The US summer blockbuster season kicked off this month with Iron Man 3, which has gone on to set new box office records, Star Trek Into Darkness (reviewed last week) and The Great Gastby (see below). But there’s still much more to come from Hollywood over the next few months. Here, the pick of the bunch.

‘Angry Birds’ movie in 2016

Phuket Life / Film

Thursday 30 May 2013, 03:46PM

FILM: Sony Pictures has won the global distribution rights to an animated film based on the hit game Angry Birds, to be released in 2016.

Blast from the Past: Grand Theft Auto III

Phuket Life / Tech

Thursday 30 May 2013, 03:43PM

TECH: Do you remember Grand Theft Auto III?

Sonic making a comeback

Phuket Life / Tech

Thursday 30 May 2013, 03:35PM

TECH: Nintendo and Sega are bringing Sonic the Hedgehog back for the Wii U and 3Ds.

‘World War Z’ game tie-in

Phuket Life / Tech

Thursday 30 May 2013, 03:32PM

A World War Z mobile game will be released for iOS and Android devices on May 30.

Live 89.5’s Got Talent Phuket: Winnie Russell Schmid

Phuket Life / Music

Thursday 30 May 2013, 03:29PM

PHUKET: Tune in on Live 89.5 Sunday mornings from 9am to 10am with your host Siobhan McGovern as she interviews Phuket’s up and coming talent. Hear them perform and find out why they love the arts.

Atomic Age robot goes on sale

Phuket Life / Tech

Thursday 30 May 2013, 03:29PM

TECH: Christie’s auction house in London is selling one of the world’s first humanoid robots: Gygan, a radio-controlled and electrically-powered robot built by Italian engineer Ing Fiorito in the 1950s.

Live 89.5’s Got Talent Phuket: Siska Greene

Phuket Life / Music

Thursday 30 May 2013, 02:45PM

PHUKET: Tune in on Live 89.5 Sunday mornings from 9am to 10am with your host Siobhan McGovern as she interviews Phuket’s up and coming talent. Hear them perform and find out why they love the arts.

Jeremy Healy returns to Phuket for black and gold party

Phuket Life / Music

Thursday 30 May 2013, 02:35PM

PHUKET: Jeremy Healy has enjoyed a colourful career as a DJ and producer of dance music. He has circumnavigated the globe more than once, headphones in hand, delivering energetic performances to packed dance floors in some of the world’s finest venues. We caught up with Jeremy ahead of his latest gig at Xana with Attica, next Friday (June 7) for their Black and Gold party.

Taking a walk down Bangkok's 'Embassy Row'

Phuket Life / Travel

Thursday 30 May 2013, 10:08AM

BANGKOK: Although it’s officially known as Wireless Road (Witthayu in Thai), this prestigious stretch of tarmac in Bangkok may as well be called ‘Embassy Row’ for the plethora of foreign embassies that line it.

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