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Sugar Prices Fall on Expectations for Larger Sugar Surplus

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.16 (-0.96%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -4.90 (-1.04%). Sugar prices today gave up early gains and turned lower on the outlook for larger global supplies after Covrig Analytics boosted its 2025/26 global sugar...

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Thailand's former Prime Minister Suchinda Kraprayoon, who cracked down on 1992 protests, dies at 91

Former Thailand Prime Minister Suchinda Kraprayoon has died at age 91

The Independent UK

Thailand's bidet spray - hygienic bathroom culture found in every home

Thailand’s approach to personal hygiene after using the toilet has deep cultural roots.

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Strength in Crude Oil and the Brazilian Real Lifts Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Monday closed up +0.18 (+1.09%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +7.20 (+1.55%). Sugar prices rose on Monday as strength in crude oil and the Brazilian real prompted some short covering in sugar futures. WTI crude oil (CLN25)...

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Sugar Prices Rally on Strength in Crude Oil and the Brazilian Real

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is up +0.18 (+1.09%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +6.10 (+1.31%). Sugar prices today are moving higher as strength in crude oil and the Brazilian real has prompted some short covering in sugar futures from last...

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Tough talk drags on in Cambodia-Thailand border standoff. But tensions appear to be easing

Cambodia’s defense ministry says that the country’s troops have not withdrawn from a patch of land whose ownership is hotly disputed by neighboring Thailand

The Independent UK

Heavy rain, flood risks in Thailand as monsoon intensifies

Increased rainfall is forecast across Thailand until June 12, with heavy downpours mainly along the Andaman Coast and in the East, the Meteorological Department reported on Saturday.

Bangkok Post

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Why so many Thai nationals are among the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza

46 Thais have died since the start of the war

The Independent UK

Sue Cleaver reflects on ’25 years of laughs’ after Coronation Street exit

Eileen Grimshaw was seen leaving for Thailand alongside her son Jason Grimshaw during Friday’s episode.

Evening Standard

Expectations for Abundant Sugar Supplies Pressures Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Friday closed down -0.08 (-0.48%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +1.90 (+0.41%). Sugar prices on Friday extended their two-month-long selloff, with NY sugar posting a nearly 4-year nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 3-3/4 year low....

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Abundant Global Supplies Weigh on Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.09 (-0.54%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +1.20 (+0.26%). Sugar prices today extended their two-month-long selloff, with NY sugar posting a nearly 4-year nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 3-3/4 year low. Expectations...

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Sugar Prices Are Falling on Robust Supplies. Here Are the Levels to Watch Before You Sell.

Increased global production in countries like Brazil, India, and Thailand is weighing on sugar prices.

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Death of a soldier has flared Thailand and Cambodia border tensions

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Former Arsenal star Jay Emmanuel-Thomas sentenced to four years in prison for involvement in £600,000 drug smuggling plot

Jay Emmanuel-Thomas pleaded guilty to the charges against him after playing a part in importing 60kg of cannabis into the UK from Thailand

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Thailand and Cambodia: Why tensions are flaring over long-disputed border again

Claims over ownership of historical sites have raised nationalist tension between the two countries

Al Jazeera

Thailand ready for ‘high-level operation’ in Cambodia border dispute

Thailand’s military said it had gathered ‘worrisome’ indications that Cambodia has stepped up its military readiness.

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Sugar Prices Hammered by the Outlook for Ample Supplies

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Thursday closed down -0.18 (-1.07%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -4.80 (-1.03%). Sugar prices extended their two-month-long selloff on Thursday, with NY sugar posting a nearly 4-year nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 4-1/2-month low. Expectations...

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Sugar Prices Sink as Global Production and Supplies Set to Increase

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.15 (-0.90%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -3.00 (-0.64%). Sugar prices today extended their two-month-long selloff, with NY sugar falling to a nearly 4-year nearest-futures low and London sugar sliding to a 4-1/2-month low....

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Ex-footballer Jay Emmanuel-Thomas jailed over £600,000 cannabis smuggling plot

The court heard how the striker recruited his girlfriend and her friend to bring £600,000 of cannabis from Thailand

Evening Standard

Former Arsenal prodigy Jay Emmanuel-Thomas jailed for four years over drug smuggling plot

Footballer who played for clubs including QPR and Aberdeen recruited his girlfriend and her friend to bring £600,000 of cannabis into the UK from Thailand

The Independent UK

British woman held in Sri Lanka ‘could be months’ from bail hearing, lawyer warns

Charlotte May Lee is ‘coping’ with prospect of spending months longer in jail in Sri Lanka, her lawyer tells The Independent

The Independent UK

Thailand sees slump in tourism despite ‘The White Lotus effect’

While the number Western visitors has increased, there were fewer Chinese tourists last month

Bangkok Post

Thai drivers rarely honk. Here’s why

Many foreigners living in Thailand are surprised by how quiet local roads are — especially considering the country’s famously heavy traffic. Despite the frequent congestion, loud horn honking is rare.

The Guardian - UK

In Thailand, where mysticism thrives, AI fortune telling finds fertile ground

A growing number of young Thais are turning to AI tools such as ChatGPT for answers about their future,

The Independent UK

Watch: Hungry elephant storms shop to help himself to food

A hungry elephant strolled into a grocery store to help himself to produce on the shelves, causing havoc inside the Thailand business.

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