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US scholar in Thailand jailed pending trial on charges of insulting the monarchy

A U.S. political science scholar accused by the Thai Army of insulting the Southeast Asian nation’s monarchy has been jailed pending trial

The Independent UK

Sugar Prices Finish Moderately Lower on Brazilian Real Weakness

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.37 (-1.98%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) closed down -10.70 (-2.00%). Sugar prices on Tuesday dropped to 5-week lows and settled moderately lower due to the weakness of the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ). The real fell...

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American lecturer arrested in Thailand and accused of insulting the monarchy in months-old online post

Paul Chambers, an American an prominent lecturer at Thailand's Naresuan University, turned himself into police in the northern province of Phitsanulok on Tuesday

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Sugar Prices Retreat as the Brazilian Real Slumps

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.28 (-1.50%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is down -8.30 (-1.55%). Sugar prices today fell to 4-week lows due to the weakness of the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ). The real dropped to a 2-1/2 month low...

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American academic held in Thailand charged with insulting monarchy

Paul Chambers detained under strict lese-majesty law, which can lead to 15 years in jail on a single charge

The Guardian - UK

Walton Goggins’ surprise connection to Rick’s White Lotus plotline

The actor also visited Thailand after a personal tragedy

Evening Standard

Sugar Prices Slide on Trade War Fears and Crude Weakness

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Monday closed down -0.16 (-0.85%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) closed down -4.40 (-0.82%). Sugar prices on Monday settled moderately lower, with NY sugar falling to a 4-week low. Global trade war fears have prompted a rout in equity...

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Tariff Turmoil and a Plunge in Crude Oil Undercuts Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.12 (-0.64%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is down -3.90 (-0.72%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower, with NY sugar falling to a 4-week low. Global trade war fears have prompted a rout in equity markets...

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Trail camera footage surprises park officials: video of a rare pheasant in Thailand leaves conservationists thrilled

The at-risk species, the great argus, was spotted in the dense forests of southern Thailand's Kaeng Krung National Park

Digital Camera World

Kerry Katona cancels boob job

Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona was forced to cancel a planned breast enhancement surgery because she didn't realise she couldn't go under the knife so soon after a long-haul flight.

BANG Premier

The White Lotus season three was originally set in a completely different country

Marie Claire

'Fear And Anxiety': Bangkok Residents Seek Quake-proof Homes

Shaken hours earlier by a massive earthquake, Phatsakon Kaewkla's terror was magnified when he came home to find gaping cracks in the walls of his 22nd-floor Bangkok apartment.

International Business Times

UK couple happy to be home after Thailand nightmare

A British couple whose Thailand retirement dream turned into a nightmare are back home and say they “couldn’t be happier” as they prepare to rebuild their lives.

Bangkok Post

Chinese tourist found dead on Pattaya beach

A Chinese tourist holding a Thailand Privilege Card visa was found dead on a beach in Pattaya on Saturday morning, with some bruises on his forehead and neck.

Bangkok Post

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The Independent UK

White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood reveals cast ‘lost their marbles’ on set

‘I wasn’t being a normal person,’ actor said

Fortune

'China plus one' bets unravel as Southeast Asian economies get steep 'Liberation Day' tariffs

Companies that embraced supply-chain diversification by moving some operations to economies geographically close to China now face an array of bad options.

Barchart

Trade Turmoil and Crude Oil Weakness Weighs in Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Friday closed down -0.27 (-1.41%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) closed down -5.50 (-1.01%). Sugar prices retreated for a second day Friday as global trade war fears prompted a rout in global equity markets and sparked risk-off sentiment in...

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Sugar Prices Undercut by Trade Turmoil and a Plunge in Crude Oil

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.32 (-1.67%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is down -7.50 (-1.38%). Sugar prices today are falling for the second day as global trade war fears prompted a rout in global equity markets and sparked risk-off sentiment...

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The Independent UK

Thailand ignores protests to welcome Myanmar’s junta leader

Senior General Min Aung Hlaing’s forces have carried out 60 attacks in suspected rebels since earthquake hit last week

Marie Claire

The White Lotus cast just confirmed the behind-the-scenes drama

Dynamite News

Bangladesh chief adviser Muhammad Yunus presents throwback picture to PM Modi at bilateral meet in Thailand

PM Modi and Bangladesh Chief Advisor Yunus meet in Bangkok; discuss water treaties amid tensions over China remarks and minority issues. Read more at Dynamite News.

The Independent UK

Prominent American academic facing rare Thai royal insult charges

Thailand has one of the world's harshest lese majeste laws but they are rarely used against a foreigner

The Independent UK

Leaders in the Bay of Bengal region agree to improve trade ties and disasters relief efforts

Leaders of nations in the Bay of Bengal region have pledged to improve trade and transport cooperation as they concluded a summit in Bangkok

The Guardian - UK

From gun-toting monkeys to triple homicides: the wildest theories for the White Lotus finale

Will Gaitok go rogue? Might there be an incest-related shooting? Could primates do it? Here’s a rundown of the top rumours around the last episode’s looming death (or deaths)

Dynamite News

Indian PM Narendra Modi to Meet Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus at BIMSTEC Summit

Indian PM Narendra Modi will hold his first meeting with Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus in Thailand today. The talks come amid tensions over minority rights and Yunus's recent comments on India's Northeast. Read more at Dynamite News

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