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Reduced Supply Concerns Undercut Sugar Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Monday closed down -0.21 (-0.98%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed down -8.00 (-1.45%). Sugar prices dropped to 1-week lows Monday and settled moderately lower. An easing of sugar supply concerns weighs on prices after the International Sugar Organization...

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Sugar Prices Pressured as Supply Concerns Ease

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.22 (-1.03%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is down -6.30 (-1.14%). Sugar prices today slid to 1-week lows and are moderately lower. An easing of sugar supply concerns is weighing on procs after the International Sugar...

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‘If you survive this, you somehow must share it’: reliving the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

A harrowing docuseries looks back at the deadly Boxing Day tsunami that killed over 225,000, speaking to survivors

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39 Foreigners Flee Myanmar Scam Centre: Thai Police

Thirty nine foreigners have fled an online scam centre in Myanmar across the border to Thailand, where officials are working to identify potential trafficking victims, police told AFP on Monday.

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Thailand, the 'Detroit of Southeast Asia', is at the forefront of China’s battle for the global auto market

China has invested at least $1.4 billion in the nearby country’s auto plants.

Fortune

The White Lotus season 3: what we know so far about the hit HBO show's return

The White Lotus season 3 opens its doors in mid-February – here's what we know about it so far.

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Soldier students: Job training gives hope to Myanmar’s military defectors

Defectors from Myanmar’s military and police are learning skills that could put them on a new path after years of war.

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Sugar Prices Give Up Early Gains on the Outlook for a Smaller Sugar Deficit

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Friday closed down -0.02 (-0.09%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed down -0.20 (-0.04%). Sugar prices Friday gave up an early advance and closed slightly lower on negative carryover from Thursday after the International Sugar Organization (ISO) lowered its...

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Sugar Prices See Support as Crude Oil Rallies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.11 (+0.51%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +4.40 (+0.79%). Sugar prices today are moderately high as crude oil prices (CLF25) rallied more than +1% to a 2-week high. Higher crude prices benefit ethanol and...

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The pad Thai pioneer: How Chaophraya’s Khun Kim brought the flavours of Bangkok to Britain

Khun Kim left her rural Thai village with little more than a dream and a street cart. Now, as the founder of Chaophraya, she’s celebrating 20 years of serving authentic Thai cuisine across the UK. From award-winning recipes to advice for home cooks, Kim talks to Hannah Twiggs about her…

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Sugar Prices Decline on the Outlook for a Smaller Global Sugar Deficit

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Thursday closed down -0.27 (-1.25%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed down -5.50 (-0.98%). Sugar prices Thursday moved lower after the International Sugar Organization (ISO) lowered its 2024/25 global sugar deficit forecast to -2.51 MMT from an August forecast...

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Sugar Prices Fall as Supply Concerns Fade and the Brazilian Real Weakens

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.26 (-1.20%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is down -5.30 (-0.95%). Sugar prices today are under pressure after the International Sugar Organization (ISO) lowered its 2024/25 global sugar deficit forecast to -2.51 MMT from an August...

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British lawyer among six to die in suspected methanol poisoning in Laos

As well as Simone White, two Danes, an American and two Australians have died after incident in town popular with backpackers

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Australian Teen Dies From Tainted Alcohol In Laos

Tragic deaths of tourists in Laos due to tainted alcohol prompt travel advisories and highlight dangers of contaminated drinks.

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Thai court dismisses activist's suit against Israeli spyware producer over lack of evidence

A Thai court has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a pro-democracy activist who alleged spyware produced by an Israeli tech firm had been used to hack his phone

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Tributes Flow After Bianca Jones, 19, Dies From Suspected Methanol Poisoning In Thailand

“Rest easy now beautiful Bianca. Keep fighting Holly.”

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Melb Teen Bianca Jones Dies In Thailand After Methanol Poisoning: ‘She Was Surrounded By Love’

The Melbourne teenager was "surrounded by love", her family has confirmed.

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Missing British tourist, 37, found dead in Thai storm drain

Fraser Wright went drinking alone on the party island of Phuket

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Dollar Strength Sparks Long Liquidation of Sugar Futures

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.37 (-1.68%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed down -9.40 (-1.65%). Sugar prices on Wednesday closed moderately lower as strength in the dollar (DXY00 ) sparked long liquidation of sugar futures. On Tuesday, sugar prices rallied...

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Dollar Strength Weighs on Sugar Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.45 (-2.04%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is down -10.70 (-1.88%). Sugar prices today are posting moderate losses as a stronger dollar (DXY00 ) fueled the long liquidation of sugar futures. On Tuesday, sugar prices rallied...

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China Masters: Sindhu, Lakshya, Malvika reach pre-quarters

Two-time Olympic medalist Indian shuttler PV Sindhu started off her campaign at ongoing China Masters badminton tournament with a win over Busanan Ongbamrungphan of Thailand on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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What is methanol? How does it get into drinks and cause harm?

Two Australian teenagers are severely ill in hospital in Thailand after experiencing suspected methanol poisoning while they were travelling in Laos.

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Sugar Posts Moderate Losses on Speculation of Ample Global Supplies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.18 (-0.81%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed down -4.80 (-0.84%). Sugar prices Tuesday fell back from 1-1/2 week highs and settled moderately lower on speculation that increased sugar output in Thailand will keep global sugar...

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Sugar Gives Up Early Gains on Speculation Sugar Supplies Will Remain Ample

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.21 (-0.95%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is down -5.60 (-0.98%). Sugar prices today fell back from 1-1/2 week highs and turned lower on speculation that increased sugar output in Thailand will keep global sugar supplies...

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Thailand’s new equal marriage law predicted to boost tourism industry by $2bn

Thailand is predicted to see a boost to its economy after it became the first Southeast Asian country to recognise same-sex marriage

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