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Kite Surfing at Phuket's Friendship Beach

Phuket Today's action girl, Kiranee Narabal, meets Dave Barnes of KiteZone and takes her first kite-surfing lesson in the breezy bay off Friendship Beach.

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BIS International Day

BIS International Day

British International School Phuket recently staged an International Day celebration with students, staff and parents donning national costumes. 44 countries were represented by participants, including some British Morris Dancers. In other news, Thai broadcasting giant MCOT recently brought their roadshow to Phuket to introduce viewers to some of their big name stars.

Turtle release at Mai Khao Beach

Turtle release at Mai Khao Beach

JW Marriott Resort and Spa recently held a turtle release at Mai Khao Beach in conjunction with the Phuket Marine Biological Center where over one hundred sponsored turtles were given a helping hand into the surf. Phuket Today talked to Dr Robert Mather of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Phet Manopetvitch of WWF Thailand.

Celebrating the Phuket Heroines

Celebrating the Phuket Heroines

Phuket Today takes a look at the sound and light extravaganza staged annually to celebrate the successful defense of the Phuket from Burmese invaders in 1786. This year, Phuket's governor Maitri Inthusut played the role of King Rama I. Featuring excerpts from Colin Mackay's book, A History of Phuket.

Luxury yachts at Phuket Boat Show

Luxury yachts at Phuket Boat Show

Kiranee Narabal takes a tour of a brand new Princess 78, while Tara Sudlow talks to Jeremy Tutt about the services offered by Princess Yachts Thailand. The ladies then move into the exhibition hall at Royal Phuekt Marina to meet with Ferretti's Alessandro Tirelli, who discusses how his company is managing the rise of the Asian yachting market.

Tom Howard's new Phuket classic

Tom Howard's new Phuket classic

Kiranee Narabal talks to Tom Howard about his very recently restored classic, Marie G. Over sixty years ago, she was a Royal Air Force support vessel in Singapore. She was brought to Phuket to work for an offshore mining concern and then became a runabout for a Phuket hotel. Tom found her bottomless and rotting away on the hard stand and decided that the old lady deserved better.

PIMEX Vox Pops (EP30-04)

PIMEX Vox Pops (EP30-04)

Phuket Today talks with some of the exhibitors at the Phuket International Boat Show.

QSI Fun Run

Kiranee Narabal begins work on her training for the Laguna Phuket International Marathon at the QSI annual fun run around the beautiful Bang Wad Dam reservoir in Kathu, and meets with some of the people from the charitable organization supporting the fun run and making it a fun day for under-privileged youngsters.

Lion King rehearsals at BIS

Lion King rehearsals at BIS

The students, parents and teachers at Phuket's British International School are working hard to perfect their musical stage production of The Lion King in time for its premiere on 1 April. Head of Arts, Neill Thacker, talks about the challenges they still have to overcome. The show runs from 1 to 3 April at the BIS auditorium.

Phuket Boat Show

Phuket Boat Show

Tara and Kiranee take a look at some of the beautiful new boats at this year's Phuket International Boat Show and Tara talks with organizer Andy Dowden about the development of the boat show over its ten year history.

A History of Phuket book launch

A History of Phuket book launch

Colin Mackay launches his new book, A History of Phuket and the Surrounding Region, at a packed event at Royal Phuket Marina. Also in Phuket Today's News and Events section, we preview the next week's PIMEX 2013, the Thalang Festival and 91.5FM deejays Doris and Gerry remind everybody to turn out the lights for Earth Hour.

Pjae Stanley at the Underwood Art Factory

Pjae Stanley at the Underwood Art Factory

Soulful blues singer Pjae Stanley and her band serenade the week away every Friday night at the Lost Legends Theater in John Underwood's Art Factory. Phuket Today talked to both Pjae and John about the weekly shows and their plans for the future of Lost Legends and the Art Factory.

Phuket Invitational Car Rally

Phuket Invitational Car Rally

Organized by the Grumpy Old Men's Society in conjunction with the Rotary Club of Patong Beach, the British Business Association, IBAP, AustCham and many other island organizations, this year's Phuket Intvitational Car Rally saw 45 competing teams take to the less-traveled roads of Phuket for a fun day of driving, clue-solving and adventure mini-golfing. The day concluded with dinner at Kaneang@Pier in Chalong.

Phuket Expat – Chef Salvatore

Phuket Expat – Chef Salvatore

For over 25 years Chef Salvatore has been delighting the palates of Phuket residents and tourists with his traditional Italian cuisine. Chef Salvatore talks about life on the island, his many restaurants and the changes he has seen come to Phuket over the years

OTOP City Fair

The OTOP City Four Regions Fair brought together village industries from around Thailand to showcase their products at Sapan Hin park in Phuket Town. Phuket products on display included batik fabric from Chaiya Batik and other traditional designer fabric products; etched leather accessories; locally-cultured pearls; snacks and sweets from Pornthip Phuket Co Ltd and cashew nut products from Cashewy.

Me&Malisa Fashion Show

Me&Malisa Fashion Show

Designer and model, Panatta Bunthanom introduces Phuket Today to her new collection of Chinese New Year-themed outfits for the Me&Malisa fashion line, at a celebratory fashion show held at her design workshop and art gallery The Dressing Room.

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