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Fire Damage to Brazil Sugar Crops Underpins Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +0.28 (+1.43%). Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is up +10.30 (+1.89%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher and posted 6-week highs. Sugar prices are underpinned by massive fires in Brazil caused by drought and excessive heat that...

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MotoGP to hold season launch in Bangkok ahead of 2025 Thailand opener

Dorna plans to organise a special launch event in Bangkok with all MotoGP teams ahead of the season-opening Thailand Grand Prix in 2025.

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Former Thai police chief arraigned for alleged cover-up of Red Bull heir's deadly traffic accident

Prosecutors in Thailand has indicted a former national police chief in connection with an alleged cover-up of a 2012 traffic accident involving the Thai heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune that killed a police officer

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Son of Spanish actor jailed for life over gruesome murder on Thai party island

The case of Daniel Sancho, the son of Rodolfo Sancho and actress Silvia Bronchalo, has captivated Spain

The Independent UK

Spanish Actor's Son Sentenced To Life For Murder In Thailand

Spanish chef Daniel Sancho Bronchalo sentenced to life in prison for premeditated murder of Colombian surgeon on Koh Pha-ngan island.

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Thai court hands a YouTube chef who is the son of famous Spanish actors a life sentence for murder

A court in Thailand has found Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, a member of a famous Spanish acting family, guilty of premeditated murder and sentenced him to life in prison, in a lurid case that involved the victim being dismembered

The Independent UK

Teen rescued from scammers in Cambodia

The teenage son of a secretary to the Chaiyaphum mayor was brought back safely to Thailand on Wednesday after being abducted and held for ransom.

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Sugar Prices Pressured by Increased Brazil Sugar Production

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Wednesday closed down -0.06 (-0.31%). Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed down -3.30 (-0.60%). Sugar prices fell moderately on Wednesday due to increased sugar production in Brazil. Unica reported Wednesday that in the 2024/25 marketing year through mid-August, Brazil's Center-South...

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Sugar Prices Fall Back on Increased Sugar Output in Brazil

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is down -0.19 (-0.97%). Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is down -6.20 (-1.14%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower on an increase in Brazil's sugar production. Unica reported today that in the 2024/25 marketing year through mid-August, Brazil's Center-South...

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Khao Bird: new northern Thai BBQ restaurant to open above Globe Tavern in Borough

The concept is inspired by the busy night markets of Chiang Mai and beyond

Evening Standard

Thailand’s new prime minister inherits a $14 billion cash handout problem and a sluggish economy

Thailand’s economy isn’t growing as fast as its peers.

Fortune

Sugar Prices Strengthen as Fires in Brazil Damage Sugar Crops

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Tuesday closed up +0.56 (+2.94%). Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed up +22.30 (+4.24%). Sugar prices Tuesday extended Monday's sharp rally to 1-1/4 month highs. Massive fires in Brazil caused by drought and excessive heat have damaged sugar crops in...

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Sugar Prices Surge as Fires in Brazil Damage Sugar Crops

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +0.39 (+2.05%). Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is up +20.60 (+3.92%). Sugar prices today extended Monday's sharp rally to 1-1/4 month highs. Massive fires in Brazil caused by drought and excessive heat have damaged sugar crops in...

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Thailand’s youngest ever prime minister: a new veneer for old power structures

On 16 August, Thailand elected its youngest-ever prime minister, the 38-year-old Paetongtarn “Ing” Shinawatra. The daughter of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, a dominant and controversial figure in Thai politics, Paetongtarn has led the Pheu Thai (For Thais) party, Thailand’s second-largest party, since 2023.

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Western Digital granted permission to expand HDD production facility in Thailand

Western Digital could expand HDD production in Thailand for the first time in years.

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Sugar Prices Finish Sharply Higher as Fire Damages Brail Sugar Crops

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) on Monday closed up +0.65 (+3.53%). Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) did not trade Monday, with markets in the UK closed for a bank holiday. NY sugar today jumped to a 3-week high as massive fires caused by drought and...

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Sugar Prices Jump on Brazil Sugar Crop Concerns

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +0.70 (+3.81%). Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is not trading today, with markets in the UK closed for a bank holiday. NY sugar today jumped to a 3-week high. Sugar prices have risen sharply since last Thursday...

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The Independent UK

Ditch Phuket’s crowds for these beautiful Thailand islands instead

Beautiful though it may be, is it time to swap crowded Phuket for a different island this season? Lucie Grace delves into Thailand’s other islands, finding beaches, wellness retreats and nature-filled adventures

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Sugar Finishes Sharply Higher as Brazil Wildfires Damage Some Sugar Crops

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Friday closed up +0.54 (+3.03%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed up +13.60 (+2.66%). Sugar prices Friday rallied sharply to 1-week highs. Sugar prices rose on carryover support from Thursday when Conab, Brazil's government crop forecasting agency, cut its...

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Sugar Prices Jump as Wildfires in Brazil Damage Some Sugar Crops

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +0.46 (+2.58%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is up +12.90 (+2.52%). Sugar prices today are sharply higher and posted 1-week highs. Sugar prices are climbing on carryover support from Thursday when Conab, Brazil's government crop forecasting...

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Mpox outbreak widens as different strains reach Côte d'Ivoire, Thailand

Côte d'Ivoire has reported cases of mpox Clade 2 for the first time since the start of the multi-country outbreak in 2022, while Thailand has confirmed Asia’s first known case of a new, deadlier strain of mpox in a patient who had travelled to the country from Africa.

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Thailand confirms Asia’s first known case of new deadlier mpox variant

The department of disease control said tests on a traveller had confirmed he was infected with the Clade 1b strain of mpox

Salon

Deadly mpox strain detected in Thailand

As African health authorities plead for vaccines, more cases outside the continent are being reported

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Sugar Prices Finish Higher as Conab Cuts its Brazil Sugar Production Estimate

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Thursday closed up +0.20 (+1.13%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed up +6.50 (+1.29%). Sugar prices Thursday moved higher after Conab, Brazil's government crop forecasting agency, cut its 2024/25 Brazil Center South sugar production estimate to 42 MMT from...

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