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Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra indicted for defaming monarchy

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was granted release on bail hours after he was formally indicted Tuesday on a charge of defaming the country's monarchy in one of several court cases that have unsteadied Thai politics.

France 24

Thailand's Thaksin Indicted For Insulting Monarchy

Thai prosecutors on Tuesday formally indicted influential former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra under the kingdom's strict royal insult laws over comments he made nearly a decade ago.

International Business Times

'Victory For The People': Thailand Set To Approve Same-sex Marriage

Thai lawmakers met Tuesday to vote on legalising same-sex marriage, putting the kingdom on the cusp of becoming the first Southeast Asian nation to recognise marriage equality.

International Business Times

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Young Thais want work-life balance

Meaningful work, flexible work-life balance and career opportunities are key for Generation Z and millennials in Thailand, according to a survey by consulting firm Deloitte.

Bangkok Post

Thailand has tried for years to solve its pollution problem. But 'haze season' always comes back

Thailand has tried for years to deal with its pollution problem

The Independent UK

Thailand’s complex Senate election at risk as court decision looms

The closely-controlled process to choose a new Senate is under scrutiny after some alleged it was unlawful.

Al Jazeera

Thailand is still attracting fewer visitors than before COVID. But its tourism sector is thriving thanks to AI, savvy marketing, and Season 3 of 'White Lotus'

The tourism sector, which makes up as much as 20% of Thailand's GDP, is maturing post-pandemic.

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Sugar Prices Settle Lower on Increased Sugar Production in Brazil

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Monday closed down -0.45 (-2.32%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -13.60 (-2.42%). Sugar prices retreated Monday on optimism that strong sugar production will continue in Brazil, the world's largest producer. Unica reported last Friday that Brazil's...

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Sugar Prices Tumble as Brazil Ramps Up Sugar Production

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is down -0.46 (-2.37%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -13.70 (-2.44%). Sugar prices are retreating today on optimism that strong sugar production will continue in Brazil, the world's largest producer. Unica reported last Friday that Brazil's...

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Why four court cases could unleash a new crisis in Thai politics

Cases involving the prime minister as well as the leading opposition party are due to be heard on Tuesday.

Al Jazeera

UC student secures 'life-changing' Thailand scholarship

New Colombo Plan scholar to expand horizons overseas.

The Canberra Times

Sugar Prices Settle Lower as Brazil Boosts Sugar Production

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Friday closed down -0.16 (-0.82%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -5.30 (-0.93%). Sugar prices on Friday posted moderate losses on ramped-up sugar production in Brazil. Unica reported Friday that Brazil's sugar production for the 2024/25 crop...

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Sugar Prices Decline as Brazil Ramps Up Sugar Production

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is down -0.10 (-0.51%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -3.10 (-0.55%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower on ramped-up sugar production in Brazil. Unica reported today that Brazil's sugar production for the 2024/25 crop year through...

Barchart

Rare twin elephants in Thailand receive monks' blessings a week after their tumultuous birth

Buddhist monks in Thailand have blessed twin baby elephants, one male and the other female, a week after their rare birth came close to being a tragedy

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Evening Standard

'Miracle' at Thailand zoo as elephant mother gives birth to twins

Twins are rare in elephant populations and account for around 1% of births

Bangkok Post

Thailand expects ‘White Lotus’ travel boom

Now that the fictional guests of Season 3 of The White Lotus have officially checked out of their Thai resort, the country is getting ready for the real tourists to arrive.

Barchart

Sugar Climbs to 1-Month Highs on Concern About Reduced Sugar Exports From India

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Thursday closed up +0.49 (+2.57%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +12.60 (+2.27%). Sugar prices Thursday climbed to 1-month highs on concerns of fewer sugar exports from India. The Indian government said Thursday that it remains committed...

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Sugar Gains on Concerns of Reduced Sugar Exports From India

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is up +0.38 (+1.99%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +11.40 (+2.05%). Sugar prices today climbed to 1-month highs on expectations for fewer sugar exports from India. The Indian government said today that it remains committed to...

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Thailand Urged To Halt Extradition Of Vietnamese Activist

Human rights groups urge Thailand not to extradite Vietnamese activist Y Quynh Bdap to Vietnam, citing safety concerns. Bdap, a UN refugee, faces risks if ...

The Independent UK

Rights groups urge Thailand not to extradite Vietnamese activist, saying he's at risk if sent home

Human rights groups are urging Thailand not to extradite a Vietnamese activist detained in Bangkok

Bangkok Post

Bangkok to Beijing train trial run starts

Train travel between Bangkok and Beijing is inching closer as Thailand prepares to expand its rail network.

Bangkok Post

Thai hotels hit by collapse of German firm

The collapse of the third-largest tour operator in Europe has started to affect thousands of tourists and hundreds of hotels in Thailand, leading to losses of 111 million baht.

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Sugar Rallies on Strength in Crude Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.31 (+1.65%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +8.30 (+1.52%). Sugar prices Wednesday posted moderate gains and found support on strength in crude oil prices. Crude oil (CLN24) Wednesday rallied to a 1-1/2 week...

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Sugar Gains on Higher Crude Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is up +0.31 (+1.65%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +6.80 (+1.24%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher due to strength in crude oil prices. Crude oil (CLN24 ) today rallied to a 1-1/2 week high, which...

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Thailand market fire kills more than 1,000 animals prompting calls for crackdown

Animal welfare groups have called for better regulation of the sale of wildlife after a fire swept through the pet zone of one of Bangkok’s biggest markets

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