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Pitfalls and curveballs: Common errors expats make
Spectrum, Andrew Wood, Published on 21/07/2013
» Ignorance and inertia are often the biggest hurdles expats must overcome when living in Asia. Today we'll look at some of the more common and costly errors.
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Medical malpractice in Thailand: Part 2
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 21/07/2013
» Last week, we introduced you to the legal definition of medical malpractice, which is professional negligence by an act or omission of a healthcare provider where...
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Star filled night in as Hua Hin luxury resort launches
Brunch, Published on 21/07/2013
» It was a star-studded start for Pace Development Corporation as it unveiled its latest project, MahaSamutr (The Ocean), a high-end villa and country club resort....
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Lo Hsing Han: the life and crimes of Asia's heroin king
Spectrum, Alan Dawson, Published on 21/07/2013
» Lo Hsing Han, who was buried in Yangon last week, led three exciting lives in his 80 or so years.
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Out of mind, in plain sight
Spectrum, Tunya Sukpanich, Published on 21/07/2013
» Son was a familiar figure wandering aimlessly and obviously "out of it" in Rangsit district, where he lived in a local temple. Rescue workers came to...
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Amid change, Rohingya remain Myanmar's 'elephant in the room'
Spectrum, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 21/07/2013
» Approaching the second half of his four-year term, President Thein Sein has seemingly managed to steer the country forward on the path to democratisation and...
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Top-level corruption? Hey, it's run of the mill
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 21/07/2013
» Recently I was at a government office to collect a cheque. As is usual in such circumstances, prior to receiving the cheque I was required to sit and wait in...
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Kanye West devilishly good on 'Yeezus'
B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 21/07/2013
» American rapper Kanye West has never been one to shy away from making bold, often outrageous statements. Considering his well-publicised stunts and antics -...
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Awed in Austria: Revisiting master painter's inspiration
B Magazine, Laurie Lico Albanese, Published on 21/07/2013
» Viennese painter Gustav Klimt first visited the stunning turquoise waters of Lake Attersee, in northern Austria, as a young man in search of a summer refuge....
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Fruits to sway a sweet tooth
B Magazine, Suthon Sukphisit, Published on 21/07/2013
» People tend to think that new things are better than old ones, and in the case of mobile phones, computers, cars, shoes and the like, they are probably right....