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Sugar Prices Climb as Brazil's Sugar Production Falls

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Thursday closed up +0.10 (+0.59%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +2.20 (+0.47%). Sugar prices on Thursday recovered from early losses and posted moderate gains as short covering emerged on signs of smaller sugar output in Brazil. Unica...

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Sugar Prices Recover Early Losses as Brazil's Sugar Production Shrinks

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is up +0.03 (+0.18%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +0.70 (+0.15%). Sugar prices today recovered from early losses and are slightly higher as short covering emerged on signs of smaller sugar output in Brazil. Unica reported...

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US scholar leaves Thailand after charges of insulting monarchy are dropped

Thailand’s attorney general's office has confirmed that it will not prosecute an American academic arrested in early April on a charge of royal defamation, an offense punishable by up to 15 years in prison

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Thai and Cambodian armies agree to seek peaceful solutions at disputed border after deadly clash

The army chiefs of Thailand and Cambodia have agreed for a mutual withdrawal from the disputed border area where a brief clash a day earlier killed one Cambodian soldier

The Independent UK

Thai, Cambodian Army Chiefs Meet Over Border Clash

Thailand's military said on Thursday it had agreed to ease border tensions with Cambodia after a Cambodian soldier was killed in a frontier clash.

International Business Times

Cambodia PM urges calm after border clash with Thailand leaves soldier dead

Cambodian and Thai officials claim troops from other side opened fire first in latest deadly border clash.

Al Jazeera

Methamphetamine trafficking surges from ‘Golden Triangle’ region

UN Office on Drugs and Crime says ‘explosive growth’ in synthetic drug trade led to record regional seizures in 2024.

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Bangkok Bank cracks down on foreigners’ accounts

Bangkok Bank has adopted stricter requirements for opening new accounts in Thailand for foreign customers, affecting tourists and potentially any expats who do not hold long-term visas.

Bangkok Post

Sugar Prices Fall Sharply on Outlook for Robust Global Supplies

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.32 (-1.86%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -11.20 (-2.32%). Sugar prices sold off on Wednesday, with NY sugar falling to a 3-3/4 year nearest-futures low and London sugar falling to a 4-1/4 month low....

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Sugar Prices Slump as the Global Supply Situation Improves

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.36 (-2.00%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -10.40 (-2.15%). Sugar prices today are sharply lower, with NY sugar plummeting to a 3-3/4 year nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 4-1/4 month low. Over...

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Pink Man pushing his pink trolley through a field in Thailand: Manit Sriwanichpoom’s best photograph

‘In his tasteless suit, he is a personification of consumerist greed. He was so hot he had to run to the car for a blast of the air-con’

The Guardian - UK

British couple died after taking fake cocaine in Thailand, inquest told

Rebecca Turner, 36, from Bexhill-on-Sea in East Sussex, and her boyfriend Sam Melnick were found dead on the floor of her room by hotel staff

Evening Standard

‘People buy a lion and can’t handle it’: inside the farms breeding cubs for TikTok and Instagram likes

In Thailand, exotic pets are increasingly popular among the wealthy elite, but few are prepared for a long-term commitment and campaigners say many animals are kept in cruel conditions

The Guardian - UK

Hegseth Mocked for Wearing American Flag Suits Made in Thailand: 'Nothing Says America More Than Overseas Labor'

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was lambasted for boasting about his patriotic suits after a fashion guru revealed they're made in Thailand.

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Expectations for Larger Global Supplies Weigh on Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.07 (-0.40%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -1.00 (-0.21%). Sugar prices settled lower on Tuesday, with NY sugar posting a 3-week low and London sugar posting a 4-1/4 month low. Over the past two...

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Sugar Prices Slide on the Outlook for Robust Global Supplies

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.11 (-0.64%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -1.90 (-0.39%). Sugar prices are sliding today, with NY sugar posting a 3-week low and London sugar posting a 4-1/4 month low. Over the past two weeks,...

Digital Camera World

Tariffs are about to increase the cost of Nikon gear – this is the kit that could be impacted the most

Nikon USA says that a price increase is coming on June 23

International Business Times UK

Man Living in Thailand Flies 1,200 Miles Weekly to Work in Singapore — Says It's Cheaper Than Living There

Ex-Google worker in Thailand enjoys a relaxed life, earning big with minimal work through smart investments and geographical arbitrage.

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The Independent UK

Hundreds turn up in Bangkok park after paying up to £45 for ‘fake’ mini-marathon

On the day of the scheduled run, athletes say they found almost no event infrastructure in the park except a single banner displaying the wrong date

Bangkok Post

Covid-19 cases top 53,500 a week, Bangkok most infected

There were 53,563 Covid-19 cases reported in Thailand last week, with five deaths, and Bangkok had the most infections.

The Independent UK

Thailand plans ambitious F1 race bid for the streets of Bangkok

The proposal suggests a street circuit within the city

The Independent UK

Huge spike in Brits trying to smuggle cannabis out of Thailand

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Postcard from Cannes #6: Thai ghost whisperer film wins Critics' Week prize

Thanks to its lively and quirky social commentary, A Useful Ghost by Thai director Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke won the Critics’ Week Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival this week. It was the first time in ten years that Thailand has been represented at the event.

Al Jazeera

Thailand readies homecoming for stolen ancient statues located in US museum

San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum is set to return four bronze statues from Thailand’s looted Prakhon Chai hoard.

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Sugar Prices Retreat as USDA Projects Record Global Sugar Production

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.09 (-0.52%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -3.50 (-0.72%). Sugar prices today extended this week's sell-off, with NY sugar posting a 2-week low and London sugar posting a 4-month low. Over the past week,...

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