The Latest Breaking News from Thailand

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

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

Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2024

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.

Bangkok Post · Jun 14, 2024

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...

Barchart · Jun 13, 2024

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.

Bangkok Post · Jun 13, 2024

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...

Barchart · Jun 12, 2024

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...

Barchart · Jun 12, 2024

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

The Guardian - AU · Jun 12, 2024

Sugar Prices Close Higher on Strength in Crude Oil

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.16 (+0.86%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +2.30 (+0.42%). Sugar prices Tuesday recovered from 1-week lows and posted moderate gains. Short-covering emerged in sugar futures Tuesday after crude prices (CLN24) rallied to a...

Barchart · Jun 11, 2024

Sugar Prices Follow Crude Oil Higher

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is up +0.15 (+0.81%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +3.00 (+0.55%). Sugar prices today recovered from 1-week lows and are moderately higher. Short-covering emerged in sugar futures today after crude prices rallied to a 1-week high....

Barchart · Jun 11, 2024

Rare Elephant Twins Born In Dramatic Birth In Thailand

An elephant in Thailand has delivered a rare set of twins in a dramatic birth that left a carer injured after he tried to rescue one of the newborns.

International Business Times · Jun 11, 2024