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Old television set knocked out village’s broadband every day for 18 months
Speed Read And other stories from the stranger side of life
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The Week Unwrapped: Author names, Thai protests and galaxies far, far away
In Depth Should George Elliot now be called Mary Ann Evans? Is the Thai monarchy in trouble? What can our twin galaxy tell us?
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Rayavadee review: remote jungle luxury
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Why British dementia patients are being sent to Thailand
Speed Read New research reveals desperate families seeking affordable care overseas for relatives with the disease
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Elon Musk lawyer demands apology from ‘paedo guy’ diver
In Depth Cave expert Vernon Unsworth insulted the Tesla founder’s miniature submarine during Thai rescue operation
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Koh Samui to Bangkok: from seaside serenity to bustling metropolis
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Is Thailand about to move its capital?
Speed Read Proposal to relocate from Bangkok comes weeks after Indonesia announced similar plan
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Santiburi Koh Samui review: an oasis of calm
The Week Recommends Koh Samui’s elder statesman shows us why it’s one of Thailand’s top luxury getaways
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Rosewood Bangkok review: basking in neon glow
The Week Recommends Bangkok’s new kid on the block offers a top-down persecutive on the city that never stops
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Is Thailand safe to visit in 2019?
In Depth Concerns over security after failed bombing in Bangkok
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Brit accused of murder dies in Thai prison
Speed Read Nottingham-born Kevin Smitham, 51, was found dead in August last year after being accused of murdering his Thai wife
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Pro-military party takes lead in Thai elections
Speed Read Palang Pracha Rath leads the popular vote with 93% of votes counted
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Why Thailand is facing its biggest pro-democracy protests in years
Speed Read Anger grows as ruling military junta again postpones election initially promised for 2015
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Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun: why Saudi teenager barricaded herself in Thai hotel
Speed Read The 18-year-old says she is seeking asylum in Australia after renouncing Islam and ‘will be killed’ if sent home
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