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A great catch in Phuket

PHUKET: Phuket and seafood go together like salt and pepper, chocolate and strawberries, and yes – fish and chips. The island is home to dozens, if not hundreds of amazing restaurants serving up the best the ocean has to offer – from squid to lobster to mussels, a bountiful harvest served direct to our tables.

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Heavy hitters return for Cannes film fest

FILM: The Coen Brothers, Roman Polanski and Steven Soderbergh return to the Cannes Film Festival this week, with a string of younger talents snapping at their heels in the race for the coveted Palme d’Or.

Phuket: Creating the craic

PHUKET: The Irish bar has become as common a sight in major cities around the world as a branch of McDonald’s or Starbucks.

Phuket: Feldenkrais practitioner teaches how to take our first steps... all over again

PHUKET: We can often recognise a family member from afar because of their distinctive gait, as each of us have learned to move in a unique way.

Super new ‘Man of Steel’ trailer [VIDEO]

Phuket Life / Film

Thursday 18 April 2013, 05:29PM

Phuket Film: Warner Bros have released a new trailer for the latest Superman reboot, Man of Steel, directed by Zack Snyder – who also directed 300 and Watchmen – and produced by Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan.

Film Review: Oblivion - Future imperfect

Phuket Life / Film

Thursday 18 April 2013, 04:13PM

FILM REVIEW: It’s shaping up to be a summer of science fiction film: over the next few months movie audiences will get to see Matt Damon as a rebel cyborg in Niell Blomkamp’s Elysium; a screen rendition of Orson Scott Card’s hit novel Ender’s Game; another rebooted Star Trek installment from J.J. Abrams; and After Earth, an M. Night Shyamalan film starring two generations of Will Smith.

Television execs red-faced over Iron Lady mixup

Phuket Life / Film

Thursday 18 April 2013, 04:07PM

FILM: A Thai TV channel has apologised for using a photograph of Meryl Streep (pictured) in the movie The Iron Lady when announcing the death this month of the real Margaret Thatcher.

Blast from the Past: Tapper

Phuket Life / Tech

Thursday 18 April 2013, 04:00PM

TECH: Do you remember Tapper?

Xbox 720 rumours abound

Phuket Life / Tech

Thursday 18 April 2013, 03:55PM

TECH: Rumours are swirling about Microsoft’s next-generation gaming console, dubbed the Xbox 720 and codenamed “Durango”, with the online gaming community posting price tags and even a possible release date for the console.

Facebook Home coming to an Android near you

Phuket Life / Tech

Thursday 18 April 2013, 03:53PM

TECH: Social media giant Facebook has announced a new app to replace the Facebook home screen on Android smartphones.

Game sets new record on Kickstarter

Phuket Life / Tech

Thursday 18 April 2013, 03:51PM

TECH: After collecting over US$4.1 million (B125 million) online, Torment: Tides of Numera is now the most well-funded game to emerge from crowd-funding website Kickstarter.

LinkMe media on your wrist

Phuket Life / Tech

Thursday 18 April 2013, 03:48PM

TECH: LinkMe, a Bluetooth device that allows users to see incoming texts, social media alerts, and emails on their wrist, has already reached a quarter of its target funding on the Kickstarter website.

‘Blood Dragon’ screens leaked

Phuket Life / Tech

Thursday 18 April 2013, 03:46PM

TECH: Screenshots of the rumoured Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon game were leaked on Xbox.com last week, showing an 1980s sci-fi aesthetic.

‘Finding Nemo’ sequel set for November 2015

Phuket Life / Film

Thursday 18 April 2013, 03:41PM

FILM: A sequel to Finding Nemo is set to splash onto the big screen in 2015.

Film Review: The Croods - Hard rock family

Phuket Life / Film

Thursday 18 April 2013, 03:38PM

FILM REVIEW: It took me a few minutes to warm to The Croods. There’s an energetic but slightly forbidding prologue, in which we are introduced to the caveman Crood family and their lot amidst our ancestral terrors.

Phuket Environment: Composting is easier than you think

Phuket Life / Environment

Thursday 18 April 2013, 10:32AM

PHUKET: If you’ve ever thrown a banana peel in the yard or buried a pet, you’ve already started composting, which is actually nothing more than letting things decay the natural way.

Phuket professor talks on the three stages of Baba life

Phuket Life / Arts

Tuesday 16 April 2013, 05:21PM

PHUKET: There are three significant events that coincide with important stages of life for Baba and Phuket people that all Phuketians need to be aware of.

Starting from scratch with the chairman of Phuket FC

Phuket Life / People

Tuesday 16 April 2013, 05:27PM

Jody Houton discusses the future of Phuket FC with Club Chairman Pamuke Achariyachai.

Phuket students get Headstart in the water

Phuket Life / Education

Tuesday 16 April 2013, 05:39PM

PHUKET: Headstart International School Phuket and the Phuket Lifeguard Club recently completed the inaugural trialling of a lifesaving education programme, which included both practical and theory lessons on March 24.

Psy's 'Gentleman' video reaches 10 million YouTube hits

Phuket Life / Music

Sunday 14 April 2013, 04:08PM

SEOUL: 'Gangnam Style' star Psy's new music video had been watched more than 10 million times on YouTube less than 24 hours after he unveiled his much-anticipated new dance in Seoul, the website showed Sunday.

Angsana joins Laguna Summer Family Festival in Phuket

Phuket Life / Travel

Saturday 13 April 2013, 07:35PM

PHUKET: Named as one of Thailand’s most child-friendly resorts by Smart Travel Asia, Angsana Laguna Phuket joins in Laguna Summer Family Festival within Laguna Phuket from 15 May until 31 October 2013.

Phuket musicians to mark Jazz Day on April 30

Phuket Life / Music

Saturday 13 April 2013, 05:40PM

PHUKET: Local jazz musician Jeffrey Sevilla, and associate creators of the Music Matter bar in Phuket Town, celebrate the second edition of International Jazz Day at the venue on April 30.

Exploring the Similan islands off Phuket

Phuket Life / Travel

Saturday 13 April 2013, 05:33PM

PHUKET: “Tao, tao, tao!” Along with two Chinese tourists, I rushed to the side of the speedboat at the sound of happy cries from our Thai tour staff.

Phuket 'odd' couple transform beach shack restaurant

Phuket Life / Dining

Saturday 13 April 2013, 05:15PM

PHUKET: They are the “odd couple” making waves among Patong Beach’s exuberant bar and restaurant bar scene with their colourful, eco-friendly, revamped Barefoot Beach Shack.

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