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Hundreds wed as same-sex marriage law takes effect

Same-sex couples across Thailand got married at district offices and shopping malls as the long-awaited Marriage Equality Act officially took effect on Thursday.

Bangkok Post

Hundreds of couples tie the knot as Thailand legalises same sex marriage

Celebrations as Thailand becomes the first country in Southeast Asia to legalise same sex unions

Evening Standard

Most of Thailand still faces red levels of smog

Ultrafine dust levels were in the red (hazardous-to-health) in 44 out of Thailand

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Jubilation as Thailand’s marriage equality law comes into effect

Thailand becomes the first country in Southeast Asia, and only the third in Asia, to legalise same-sex marriage.

Al Jazeera

LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand register their marriages on the first day of law giving them equal status

Hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand are expected to make their wedded status legal on the first day a law takes effect granting them the same rights as heterosexual couples

The Independent UK

‘I am so proud’: Joy as Thailand’s same-sex couples can marry at last

Marriage equality laws come into force, with hundreds of couples tying the knot in special wedding events

The Guardian - AU

Photos: ONE 170 pre-fight press conference with Marcelo Garcia, Fabricio Andrade, more

Check out these photos from the ONE 170 pre-fight press conference ahead of the event taking place Friday in Bangkok, Thailand.

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Hundreds To Wed As Thai Same-sex Marriage Law Comes Into Force

Hundreds of same-sex couples are set to tie the knot in Thailand on Thursday as it becomes by far the largest nation in Asia to allow equal marriage.

International Business Times

Sugar Rallies on Brazilian Real Strength

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Wednesday closed up +0.37 (+2.08%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +11.20 (+2.40%). Sugar prices Wednesday settled sharply higher after a rally in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 6-week high prompted short-covering in sugar futures. The...

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Brazilian Real Strength Prompts Short Covering in Sugar Futures

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.43 (+2.42%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +11.90 (+2.55%). Sugar prices today are trading higher after a rally in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 6-week high prompted short-covering in sugar futures. The...

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Thailand Recognizes Marriage Equality For Same-Sex Couples

Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage, marking a historic milestone for LGBTQ+ rights in Southeast Asia.

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Sugar Prices Settle Lower as India Boosts Sugar Exports

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.43 (-2.36%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed down -7.90 (-1.673%). On Tuesday, sugar prices extended their 3-1/2 month-long sell-off, with NY sugar posting a 5-month nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 3-1/3 year low....

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Thailand Becomes First Country in Southeast Asia to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

Thailand makes history as the first Southeast Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage.

Latin Times

Sugar Prices Sink as India Eases Sugar Export Restrictions

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.43 (-2.36%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is down -4.90 (-1.03%). Sugar prices extended their 3-1/2 month-long sell-off today, with NY sugar posting a 5-month nearest-futures low, and London sugar posting a 3-1/3 year low. An...

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Thailand gears up for a celebration as a long-awaited marriage equality law takes effect

It is a big day many in Thailand's LGBTQ+ community have long been waiting for, as couples celebrate a law giving them the same legal rights as married heterosexuals

International Business Times

Love And Rights: Thailand's Same-sex Marriage Milestone

Hundreds of LGBTQ couples are set to marry in Thailand on Thursday, as the kingdom becomes the biggest nation in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage.

Fortune

A Chinese actor's kidnapping ordeal raises fears over traveling to Southeast Asia

Users on Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu asked if it was safe to travel to Thailand while a Hong Kong singer-actor canceled his Bangkok concert.

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Same-sex couples in Thailand speak of happiness before marriage equality law takes effect

Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill was officially written into law on Sept. 24, after it was endorsed by King Maha Vajiralongkorn.

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Exploring Thai Culture: Temples, Traditions, and Timeless Beauty

Thailand is home to over 40,000 Buddhist temples. These temples attract millions of travelers eager to dive into the culture. The country mixes old traditions with new life, creating a rich experience for all who visit.

Bangkok Post

Thaksin asks Naomi Campbell to help turn Thais into supermodels

Supermodel Naomi Campbell will visit Thailand next month to offer advice to Thaksin Shinawatra on his idea to groom Thais to be models, the former Thai prime minister has said.

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Sugar Prices Post Moderate Losses as Supply Concerns Fade

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Friday closed down -0.19 (-1.03%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed down -6.40 (-1.32%). Sugar prices posted moderate losses on Friday, just above Wednesday's significant lows. Sugar prices have trended lower over the past three months on an improved...

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Sugar Prices Retreat on Global Supply Optimism

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.25 (-1.36%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is down -7.60 (-1.57%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower and are just above Wednesday's significant lows. Sugar prices have trended lower over the past three months on an...

Bangkok Post

Japanese scam gang boss arrested at Bangkok airport

One more Japanese man who is believed to be a former member of the yakuza has been arrested in connection with a busted call centre gang in Thailand, the Immigration Bureau said on Wednesday.

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Sugar Prices Finish Higher as Dollar Weakness Spurs Short Covering

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Thursday closed up +0.40 (+2.22%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +12.50 (+2.65%). Sugar prices posted moderate gains on Thursday, as a weaker dollar (DXY00 ) sparked short covering in sugar futures. An excessive short position by funds...

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Dollar Weakness Sparks Short Covering in Sugar Futures

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.37 (+2.05%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +12.20 (+2.58%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher as a weaker dollar (DXY00 ) sparked short covering in sugar futures. An excessive short position by funds in...

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