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Sugar Prices Sharply Lower as Supply Concerns Fade

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Monday closed down -0.49 (-3.04%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed down -6.40 (-1.42%). Sugar prices extended their week-long slump on Monday, with NY sugar posting a 3-week low and London sugar falling to a 4.25-year nearest-futures low....

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Sugar Prices Sink on Expectations of Robust Global Supplies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.45 (-2.80%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is down -3.60 (-0.80%). Sugar prices extended their week-long slump today, with NY sugar posting a 3-week low and London sugar falling to a 4.25-year nearest-futures low. Sugar prices...

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Prove You’re A True Geography Expert By Matching 30 National Symbols To The Right Countries

Every location has a unique feature. You could recognize Denmark from the tulips. Thailand could be represented by the elephants.

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Sugar Prices Pressured by Weakness in Crude Oil and the Brazilian Real

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Friday closed down -0.16 (-0.98%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed down -0.70 (-0.16%). Sugar prices settled lower on Friday, with NY sugar posting a 2.5-week low. Weakness in crude oil (CLX25 ) and the Brazilian Real (^USDBRL...

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Lumentum Invests Big In Thailand To Fuel AI Chip Future

Lumentum Holdings (NASDAQ:LITE) announced plans to invest 2.3 billion baht ($70.3 million) to expand its production capacity in Thailand. The U.S. supplier of optical and photonic products aimed to manufacture chips that support the development of artificial intelligence.

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Sugar Prices Slide on Crude Oil and Brazilian Real Weakness

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.20 (-1.23%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is down -1.00 (-0.22%). Sugar prices are moving lower today, with NY sugar sliding to a 2.5-week low. Weakness in crude oil (CLX25 ) and the Brazilian Real (^USDBRL...

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‘There’s definitely going to be a tsunami!’: 10-year-old girl starts screaming at tourists to run away from the beach. Her geography lesson saved 100 lives

Paying attention in geography saved a hundred people from a horrible fate.

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Latest 2025 tax rules for foreign workers in Thailand

Foreigners working legally in Thailand face tighter tax regulations as the Thai government moves to align its tax system with international standards.

Bangkok Post

Sugar Prices Undercut by Concerns of a Global Supply Glut

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.03 (-0.18%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed up +0.40 (-0.09%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Thursday. Prices initially moved lower on Thursday, with NY sugar posting a one-week low and London sugar posting a...

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The Outlook for Abundant Global Supplies Weighs on Sugar Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.09 (-0.55%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is down -1.10 (-0.24%). Sugar prices added to this week's losses today, with NY sugar falling to a 1-week low and London sugar sliding to a 4-year nearest-futures low....

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Sugar Prices Retreat on a Forecast for a Global Sugar Surplus

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.34 (-2.04%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed down -7.30 (-1.59%). Sugar prices fell sharply for a second day on Wednesday, with London sugar sliding to a 2-week low. Sugar prices are falling due to...

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Forecasts for a Global Sugar Surplus Undercut Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.30 (-1.80%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is down -7.60 (-1.66%). Sugar prices today extended Tuesday's losses, with London sugar falling to a 2-week low. Sugar prices are falling due to a negative carryover from Tuesday,...

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Death toll from Thailand floods at 22

The death toll from floods in Thailand has risen to 22, authorities said on Tuesday, as they rushed to deliver relief to an estimated 370,000 people affected by heavy rainfall and overflowing rivers.

Bangkok Post

Sugar Prices Fall Back as Covrig Forecasts a Global Sugar Glut

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.18 (-1.07%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed down -6.40 (-1.38%). Sugar prices gave up an early advance on Tuesday and turned lower, with NY sugar falling from a 1.75-month nearest-futures high. Sugar prices retreated...

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Sugar Prices Knocked Lower by Projections for a Global Sugar Surplus

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.35 (-2.08%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is down -9.40 (-2.02%). Sugar prices gave up an early advance today and turned lower, with NY sugar falling from a 1.75-month nearest-futures high. Sugar prices retreated after Covrig...

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Thailand hopes beauty pageants and races can keep this humble farm animal from being wiped out

Century-old festival celebrates the ‘kwai’, or the Thai water buffalo

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China Exiles In Thailand Lose Hope, Fearing Beijing's Long Reach

With tears rolling down his cheeks, detained Chinese political exile Zhou Junyi struggles to make his voice heard over dozens of families visiting Bangkok's main immigration detention centre.

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Sugar Prices Supported by Reduced Brazil Cane Yields

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Monday closed up +0.34 (+2.06%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed up +6.90 (+1.51%). Sugar prices rallied sharply on Monday, with NY sugar posting a 1.75-month nearest-futures high. Sugar prices rose on carryover support from last Thursday, when...

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Sugar Prices Climb on Lower Brazil Sugarcane Yields

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.32 (+1.94%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is up +6.90 (+1.51%). Sugar prices are sharply higher today, with NY sugar posting a 1.75-month nearest-futures high. Sugar prices have carryover support from last Thursday, when Unica reported...

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Photos show a water buffalo festival in Thailand at the start of harvest season

The humble water buffalo has become a prized show animal in Thailand. They were celebrated Monday at an annual buffalo racing festival and beauty pageant in the city of Chonburi. These days tractors have largely replaced the buffalo for heavy farm work. But the contests have sparked a renewed interest…

The Independent UK

The humble farm animal that has become a prized competitor

Water buffaloes were the main attraction at the annual festival outside of Bangkok

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Thailand to seize influencer’s ‘pet’ lioness after animal attacks two people

Animal kept by Thai social media influencer to be transferred to wildlife care centre

Bangkok Post

Typhoon Matmo to bring heavy rain to Thailand

Typhoon Matmo has intensified over the upper South China Sea and made landfall in China’s Guangdong province on Sunday, according to the Thai Meteorological Department.

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Sugar Prices Supported by Lower Brazil Sugarcane Yields

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Friday closed up +0.07 (+0.431%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed down -1.20 (-0.26%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Friday. Sugar has carryover support from Thursday, when Unica reported that the sugar content in Brazil's Center-South sugarcane crush...

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Dynasties still dominate south-east Asian politics – in democracies and more authoritarian systems

Dynasties are central to south-east Asian politics as parties are weak, patronage is entrenched and family names are the most durable political brands. But they also face persistent difficulties. Heirs inherit office without real authority, patriarchs refuse to step aside and rivals – whether other families or powerful institutions –…

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