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Sugar Prices Retreat on Ample Global Supplies

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.08 (-0.49%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -5.30 (-1.12%). Sugar prices are falling today, with NY sugar posting a 4-year nearest-futures low. Sugar prices have been in a two-month downtrend due to expectations of...

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Thailand hopes for direct US flights

Thailand will accelerate its efforts to establish direct flight routes between Thailand and the United States, says Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit.

Bangkok Post

Expectations for a Global Surplus Pressure Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.06 (-0.36%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +5.00 (+1.07%). Sugar prices on Wednesday settled mixed. Sugar prices have been in a two-month-long downtrend, with NY sugar posting a 4-year nearest-futures low last Friday and...

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What future F1 calendars may look like after 2026 announcement

Announcing the following season’s Formula 1 calendar before the current one has reached its half-way point is a calculated power move – one the present regime seems to be making an annual fixture after it revealed this year’s running order in April 2024.

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Otters posing for selfies in Japanese cafes may be linked to illegal trade, experts warn

The DNA of rare small-clawed otters in captivity in Japan has been matched to wild populations in poaching hotspots in Thailand

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How will F1's new venues fit into an already packed calendar?

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As Trump’s tariffs loom, Southeast Asia’s solar industry faces devastation

US tariffs cast pall over green energy industry in Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Malaysia.

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Sugar Prices Fall on the Outlook for Robust Global Supplies

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.19 (-1.14%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -4.60 (-0.97%). Sugar prices on Tuesday gave up early gains and turned lower on the outlook for robust global supplies after Covrig Analytics boosted its 2025/26 global...

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Sugar Prices Fall on Expectations for Larger Sugar Surplus

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.16 (-0.96%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -4.90 (-1.04%). Sugar prices today gave up early gains and turned lower on the outlook for larger global supplies after Covrig Analytics boosted its 2025/26 global sugar...

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Thailand's former Prime Minister Suchinda Kraprayoon, who cracked down on 1992 protests, dies at 91

Former Thailand Prime Minister Suchinda Kraprayoon has died at age 91

The Independent UK

Thailand's bidet spray - hygienic bathroom culture found in every home

Thailand’s approach to personal hygiene after using the toilet has deep cultural roots.

Bangkok Post

Strength in Crude Oil and the Brazilian Real Lifts Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Monday closed up +0.18 (+1.09%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +7.20 (+1.55%). Sugar prices rose on Monday as strength in crude oil and the Brazilian real prompted some short covering in sugar futures. WTI crude oil (CLN25)...

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Sugar Prices Rally on Strength in Crude Oil and the Brazilian Real

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is up +0.18 (+1.09%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +6.10 (+1.31%). Sugar prices today are moving higher as strength in crude oil and the Brazilian real has prompted some short covering in sugar futures from last...

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Tough talk drags on in Cambodia-Thailand border standoff. But tensions appear to be easing

Cambodia’s defense ministry says that the country’s troops have not withdrawn from a patch of land whose ownership is hotly disputed by neighboring Thailand

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Heavy rain, flood risks in Thailand as monsoon intensifies

Increased rainfall is forecast across Thailand until June 12, with heavy downpours mainly along the Andaman Coast and in the East, the Meteorological Department reported on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Why so many Thai nationals are among the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza

46 Thais have died since the start of the war

Evening Standard

Sue Cleaver reflects on ’25 years of laughs’ after Coronation Street exit

Eileen Grimshaw was seen leaving for Thailand alongside her son Jason Grimshaw during Friday’s episode.

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Expectations for Abundant Sugar Supplies Pressures Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Friday closed down -0.08 (-0.48%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +1.90 (+0.41%). Sugar prices on Friday extended their two-month-long selloff, with NY sugar posting a nearly 4-year nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 3-3/4 year low....

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Abundant Global Supplies Weigh on Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.09 (-0.54%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +1.20 (+0.26%). Sugar prices today extended their two-month-long selloff, with NY sugar posting a nearly 4-year nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 3-3/4 year low. Expectations...

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Sugar Prices Are Falling on Robust Supplies. Here Are the Levels to Watch Before You Sell.

Increased global production in countries like Brazil, India, and Thailand is weighing on sugar prices.

The Independent UK

Death of a soldier has flared Thailand and Cambodia border tensions

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Former Arsenal star Jay Emmanuel-Thomas sentenced to four years in prison for involvement in £600,000 drug smuggling plot

Jay Emmanuel-Thomas pleaded guilty to the charges against him after playing a part in importing 60kg of cannabis into the UK from Thailand

The Independent UK

Thailand and Cambodia: Why tensions are flaring over long-disputed border again

Claims over ownership of historical sites have raised nationalist tension between the two countries

Al Jazeera

Thailand ready for ‘high-level operation’ in Cambodia border dispute

Thailand’s military said it had gathered ‘worrisome’ indications that Cambodia has stepped up its military readiness.

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Sugar Prices Hammered by the Outlook for Ample Supplies

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Thursday closed down -0.18 (-1.07%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -4.80 (-1.03%). Sugar prices extended their two-month-long selloff on Thursday, with NY sugar posting a nearly 4-year nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 4-1/2-month low. Expectations...

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