Loi Krathong 2015 takes place on the 25th of November. One of Thailand’s most celebrated holidays, Loi Krathong 2015 presents the opportunity to pray to the water spirits in the hopes of letting past transgressions and negative thoughts float away. Loi Krathong 2015 in Phuket. Loi Krathong 2015 is widely celebrated across the island of…
Phuket Yacht Club (PYC) has had a long and diverse history in few different locations on the island. The club has just announced 2020 Multihull Solutions Regatta dates. Although there are still many global Covid 19 pandemic uncertainties, the club event takes place on 10th – 13th July 2020 In the early days of the 1990’s,…
LUXURY PHUKET RESORT THE NAI HARN ENGAGES LEGENDARY BARMAN SALIM KHOURY AS IT READIES FOR DECEMBER LAUNCH The luxury beachfront resort THE NAI HARN in Phuket, Thailand has raised the bar for refined tropical hospitality experiences by tapping the expertise of one of the world’s most famous barmen, Mr Salim Khoury, as the hotel prepares…
Tuesday 3rd November 2015 Phuket International Boat Show press conference held at the prestigious Metropolitan Hotel by Como on South Sathorn Road, Bangkok and and Phuket Island Radio traveled to Bangkok to be there and support the event. Phuket is currently delivering record tourism revenues for Thailand from FIT business and luxury sectors and the future does…
Frank Broeders presents the TKO Experience every Monday Night on Phuket Island radio. TKO or The Total Knockout Experience is a unique show put together by Frank and is available online via our tablet and mobile apps and on Air throughout Phuket on 102.5 and soon 91.5FM as well. TKO Playlist Tonight’s playlist looks like…
FOOD and HOTELEX 2015 will be a first for Phuket. Leading trade fair and event organizer, Expolink Global Network Ltd., will host FOOD and HOTELEX 2015 in Phuket for the first time from 19-22 November at Royal Phuket Marina. The largest hospitality and food fair to be held in southern Thailand, organizers aim to showcase…
The Biggest Sale In Bikini History 15-28 October 2015 No need to compromise, just because you have a lesson wearing a bikini does not mean you miss out on great fashion. Great news for all beach lovers, the biggest end-of-season sale of 1000s of luxury swimwear brands around the world such as Seafolly, Sunseeker, Phax, Kaanda,…
A new name, as management, announces “we are pleased to announce that Amatara Resort & Wellness has assumed management of newly named Amatara Resort & Wellness, formerly Regent Phuket Cape Panwa Additionally, in the coming month’s spa facilities will include the world 1st Thai Hamam, the combination of Thai and Turkish Hamam treatment, Salt Relaxation…
A new name as management announces “we are pleased to announce that Amatara Resort & Wellness has assumed management of newly named Amatara Resort & Wellness, formerly Regent Phuket Cape Panwa from October 7, 2015. There is no change of management team and the quality of service and facilities remain the same. Additionally, in the…
The Re-Launch of the Firefly Lounge at the now re-branded Natai Beach Resort and Spa formerly the Maikhao Dream Resort & Spa, in Natai, Phang Nga, was indeed an exceptional evening. Everlasting memories are often created when you find yourself in an extraordinary environment, surrounded by amazing people; based on this principle, the Re-Launch of…
Consider Blue World for your corporate event, group of friends, or for that romantic beach wedding. All our trips are tailor-made to your needs. Charter prices include the use of Blue World’s facilities, including kayaks and snorkel gear. Diving carries an extra charge and must be booked in advance. Please talk to us about your…
Grab Taxi is now in Phuket! The fixed fare, no haggling limousine hailing mobile app is available to download.Get your first luxurious ride anywhere in Phuket at just 250 baht. Grab Car is safe, all drivers are checked and the advanced booking function ensures your ride turns up on time, Go download the Grab Taxi…
What’s happening At Unit 27 Group? Phuket Island Radio meets up with owner Rob Hallam and his son Dayle to find out. Well, it’s been a crazy two years since we opened our doors to deliver two sessions a day out of a compact, but extremely well-equipped, gym with a world-class Coaching Team that came…
It’s a packed lineup starting with Mark Brown Cr2 Live and Direct at 8 pm with a playlist to die for. Dyone – Only Love Can Set You Free (Bicep Remix) [White] Dirty Freek – All I Need (Mandal & Forbes Remix) [Cr2] ID – ID [White] CS & Miskeyz – Welcome To Paradise [Cr2]…
For over half a century Keith Richards has been best known as the guitarist with one of the greatest rock bands in musical history, The Rolling Stones. Keith Richards was born 18 December 1943 at Livingston Hospital, in Dartford, Kent, England. He is the only child of Doris (Dupree) and Bertrand Richards. His father was…
Motocross is a form of motorcycle racing on off-road circuits in all weather – a physically demanding sport. We hear from the two-time national motocross champion Adrienne Cooper whose career is now over at the age of just 27 after she lost her kidney. However, the loss of that kidney was a deliberate act. Motocross…
Are Phuket UK Pensions affected? Many reports over the last week surfacing regarding the fact that 6% of pension scheme investments from 101 local government pension schemes are allocated within fossil fuel projects. It appears that Teachers, Social workers, and council employees throughout the UK are realizing that a considerable portion of their pensions is…
This week health Check from the BBC and presented by Claudia Hammond looks at Vitamin D, earworms and declining malaria available LIVE on Phuket Island Radio on Sunday morning at 8 am. Vitamin D refers to a group of fat-soluble secosteroids responsible for enhancing intestinal absorption of calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphate and zinc. In humans,…
Rugby and Football this week on Sporthour live via Satellite 0n 91.5FM and 102.5FM from 4pm As the Rugby Union World Cup begins we hear from former England Rugby World Cup winner Neil Back, a former international rugby union footballer for England and the British and Irish Lions who also played for Nottingham RFC, Leicester…
The Thailand Yacht Show has officially launched at an international press conference and private launch party in Bangkok 16 September 2015, hosted by Deputy Prime Minister, General Thanasak Patimaprakorn. It was the P.M.’s initiative to create an international Yacht Show for Thailand, and make Phuket the principal hub for superyachts in Asia. Andy Treadwell, founder and…
This Sunday Discovery from the BBC looks at Life Changers Dr Kevin Fong hears from the leaders in the field of medicine, science and technology to discover how and why they are reshaping our lives and the world we live in. Dr Fong finds out how the work and passion of these life changers have…
The 2015 Rugby world cup kicks off on Friday. The first and opening game between the hosts England and Fiji kicks off at 20:00 UK Time. Saturday will see games between Tonga and Georgia, Ireland and Canada, South Africa and Japan, and France and Italy. Social media channels are alive with chat and opinion, Twitters…
Tuesday in Phuket might seem like any other normal day or night of the week. NOT this week, it’s not quite the middle of the week, and you can’t complain about how terrible Monday is. Face it, Tuesday in Phuket and perhaps Tuesday night has the potential to be incredibly boring. But, what if all…
This week Sporthour and Brad Pitt is the voice of a news documentary about Moto GP. The fly-on-the-wall feature looks at the high-stakes action on the asphalt and the big personalities that dominate the sport. We speak to the director Mark Neale. Valentino Rossi said after the British GP I’m very happy and proud of…
Trafficked children in Southeast Asia, Â In the largest study of its kind, researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine have discovered high levels of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, self-harm and suicide attempts in trafficked children and adolescents rescued from sex work and forced labour in Southeast Asia. Dr Ligia Kiss discusses…
Its been 30 years since A-ha scored their debut worldwide hit with the song Take On Me, and they are still going strong. After a five year break, they return with their tenth studio album which we hear about in this week’s edition of Top of the Pops. A-ha are back In 2015, it was…
Sea Lions and Science in Action hear how different dialects emerge in sperm whale societies through cultural learning. A new study suggests that processes similar to those underlying the formation of human cultures also operate in complex animal societies. Plus we explore a report that seals and sea lions might contribute significant amounts of toxic…
Protocol Radio on Phuket Radio is here. If you’re looking for one guaranteed way to pump up your Saturday night, Protocol Radio on Phuket Radio will, whether you’re staying in or getting yourself ready to go out, tune your radio to Phuket Island Radio 91.5 and 102.5 FM for one of the world’s most popular…
The death of Flash!!! Amazon and Google are dropping or limiting the use of Flash – the programme has slowed down machines and has been a serious security risk and general pain for many users. But why now? What can we use instead and what does this mean for users and advertisers? There’s always been…
Here at 91.5 and 102.5 FM on Phuket Island Radio, you know we love to bring you the hottest and best music from around the world. And one of the most popular music genres out there today is EDM or Electronic Dance Music. This genre has many superstars who travel to clubs and venues around…
It’s a special show this week Adam Beyer and Ida Engberg, recorded live under the infamous roar of incoming jet planes at legendary Ibiza venue DC10. In the mix with Swedish minimal-tech star Ida Engberg, Beyer drop an hours worth of throbbing, deep, sweet and sultry cuts including music from everyones favourite Nigerian producer, and…
This Saturday at 3pm Top of the Pops we hear from the band Foals who are back with their fourth album. We also speak to singer Ella Eyre, who after a string of guest vocals on a number of hits, has just released her debut solo album. Motorhead. There is music from the latest albums…
Does eating while walking lead to over-eating and weight gain? A study in the UK suggests eating on the move makes you eat more, especially chocolate. We hear from Professor Jane Ogden from the University of Surrey plus Dr Graham Easton assesses the research and the role that modern lifestyles play in the rise of…