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From the voice of an angel

From the voice of an angel

The powerful and beautiful voice seems to be a gift that God bestowed on many Filipinos, who can be seen at the front of many English-song-performing bands throughout Thailand, and Phuket is no exception.

Beauty: This month’s beauty gems

Beauty: This month’s beauty gems

From colourful shadows to liquified lipsticks and quick-drying nail drops, it seems February is the month for revolutionary beauty. We’ve put together a little round-up of this month’s must-haves.

Film review: Bond ‘roids up

Film review: Bond ‘roids up

Free calls. Free internet. For everyone. Forever. Samuel L. Jackson is Valentine — villainous internet billionaire in a sideways baseball cap with a distinct lisp, an aim to save the planet from global warming and a hot accomplice named Gazelle with large blades built into her Pistorius-style prosthetic legs — offers the world. Who could say no?

One night in Hong Kong

One night in Hong Kong

I had a few hours into the city and back for a little ‘selfie’ time while waiting for my flight in Hong Kong.

Kids Against Palm Oil: Inspiring young minds with sustainability

Kids Against Palm Oil: Inspiring young minds with sustainability

The children in Year 5 at British International School, Phuket have been learning about how fragile the earth has become due to human influence.

Diving to rebuild the ecosystem

Diving to rebuild the ecosystem

It was an exciting time on Mai Khao Beach last Monday (February 16) as eight divers participated in two technical research dives off the coast of the JW Marriott Phuket Resort and Spa, Phuket (JMPRS).

Two abandoned infants now in Phuket orphanage care

Two abandoned infants now in Phuket orphanage care

Two infant Phuket babies, who were recently abandoned in separate incidents exactly one week apart, are healthy and have been placed into orphanage care at Koh Siray, The Phuket News has learned.

Phuket ready to celebrate

Phuket ready to celebrate

Phuket: Local and tourists are being encouraged to visit the Chinese New Year celebration at the Sanam Chai field Monday (February 16) which are slatted as being even more impressive than past years events.

Phuket ready to celebrate 2015 Old Town Festival

Phuket ready to celebrate 2015 Old Town Festival

Phuket: Local and tourists are being encouraged to visit the Chinese New Year celebration at the Sanam Chai field today (February 19) which are slatted as being even more impressive than past years events.

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