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Thailand’s PM says 12 of its citizens held hostage by Hamas have been freed

Srettha Thavisin confirms release after weeks of negotiations of a dozen of at least 26 nationals being held

The Guardian - UK

TEST YOURSELF: Waste warriors

Thailand’s waste collectors risk injury to keep the city clean.

Bangkok Post

Sugar Prices Slip on Weakness in the Brazilian Real

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Wednesday closed -0.53 (-1.91%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed -8.30 (-1.11%). Sugar prices Wednesday retreated as weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) fueled the selling of sugar futures. The real on Wednesday fell to a 1-week...

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Sugar Settles Higher on Concerns About Global Sugar Output

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Tuesday closed +0.19 (+0.69%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed +2.80 (+0.38%). Sugar prices on Tuesday extended Monday's gains and posted 1-week highs. Heavy rain in Europe has flooded fields and has delayed sugar beet production, threatening to...

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Thailand's Cabinet approves a marriage equality bill to grant same-sex couples equal rights

Thailand’s Cabinet has approved an amendment to its civil code to allow same-sex marriage, with an expectation for the draft to be proposed to Parliament next month

The Independent UK

Sugar Rallies as Flooded Fields in Europe Delay Sugar Beet Production

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Monday closed +0.38 (+1.40%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed +9.80 (+1.33%). Sugar prices on Monday settled moderately higher, with London sugar posting a 1-week high. Heavy rain in Europe has flooded fields and has delayed sugar beet...

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Discover Ban Chang: Visiting and settling in Thailand's coastal retreat

Positioned alongside the captivating seafront of Eastern Thailand, Ban Chang unveils itself as a secluded marvel, beckoning visitors with its unspoiled natural wonders and a rapidly growing real estate sector.

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Thai wins 1st runner-up in Miss Universe 2023

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has congratulated Anntonia Porsild, who represented Thailand in the Miss Universe 2023 beauty contest, for being named 1st runner-up.

Bangkok Post

Hundreds of Thais trapped by clashes in northern Myanmar being evacuated

A group of 266 Thais are being rescued and flown back home via China, according to the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Al Jazeera

Sugar prices are rising worldwide after bad weather tied to El Nino damaged crops in Asia

Sugar prices are soaring in many places

The Independent UK

Sheynnis Palacios from Nicaragua crowned Miss Universe 2023

Miss Universe 2022, R’Bonney Gabriel, crowned Sheynnis Palacios from Nicaragua Miss Universe 2023 in El Salvador just minutes ago, making her the Miss Universe 2023, winner of the 72nd Miss Universe pageant.

The Times of India

Sugar Prices Settle Mixed as Supply Concerns Temporarily Ease

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Friday closed -0.01 (-0.04%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed +2.90 (+0.40%). Sugar prices Friday settled mixed. Sugar prices have been under pressure since Wednesday when the International Sugar Organization (ISO) raised its 2023/24 global sugar production (Oct-Sep)...

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Phuket’s holiest – and goriest – festival is back with a bang

After a pandemic-enforced pause, Lucie Grace visits Thailand’s biggest island as it brings back the explosives and extreme piercings that make its Vegetarian Festival such an enthralling experience

The Independent UK

6.4-magnitude quake felt in Thailand

An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale hit Myanmar at 8.37am on Friday. The quake was about 100 kilometres northwest of Chiang Rai's Mae Sai district.

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Tech giants to invest B300bn in Thailand

The government has announced it has successfully convinced Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google and Microsoft to invest in Thailand, with a total investment worth about 300 billion baht.

Barchart

NY Sugar Gains on Strength in the Brazilian Real

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Thursday closed +0.04 (+0.15%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed -0.90 (-0.12%). Sugar prices Thursday settled mixed. NY sugar found support on strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL), which rallied to a 3-1/2 month high Wednesday. The stronger...

Fortune

Binance is launching an exchange in Thailand with a Thai energy mogul who’s worth $10.6 billion

Sarath Ratanavadi is the second-wealthiest individual in Thailand, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

France 24

After Biden meeting, Xi says door to US-China relations ‘will not be closed again’

Chinese President Xi Jinping sought to charm elite US executives at a dinner in San Francisco Wednesday after meeting with his US counterpart Joe Biden. The business community stands to benefit from improved relations between the two superpowers. Also in this edition, we look at Thailand's proposal to build a…

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Vietnam's first class education system boasts top-notch students

While Vietnam remains a developing country, it boasts one of the best education systems in the world. According to data from the World Bank, Vietnamese students outperform not only their peers in nearby Malaysia and Thailand, but also those in wealthier countries such as Britain and Canada. Vietnamese students’ top-notch…

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NY Sugar Posts Modest Losses as ISO Cuts its 2023/24 Global Sugar Deficit Estimate

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Wednesday closed -0.03 (-0.11%), and Dec London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed +3.30 (+0.44%). Sugar prices Wednesday settled mixed, with NY sugar posting a 2-week low. Sugar prices came under pressure Wednesday after the International Sugar Organization (ISO) raised its...

The Hindu

Karnataka sets up 50 stalls at 42nd India International Trade Fair at Pragati Maidan in Delhi

A total of 28 States and Union Territories are participating in the 2023 edition of IITF in addition to representatives from 13 countries including Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Oman, Egypt, Nepal, Thailand, Iran and UAE.

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Sugar Falls as Shrinking Brazil Ethanol Margins Could Boost Sugar Supplies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Tuesday closed -0.53 (-1.91%), and Dec London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed -13.00 (-1.72%). Sugar prices Tuesday retreated and posted 1-1/2 week lows. Comments from the CEO of Raizen, Brazil's top sugar and ethanol company, sparked long liquidation in sugar...

Reason

Thai Public Broadcasting Service Removes Interview with Taiwan Foreign Minister, Allegedly at China's Behest

Taiwan News (Keoni Everington) reports: Foreign Minister Joseph Wu (吳釗燮) on Sunday (Nov. 12) mocked China's government for lecturing Thailand over freedom of the press following his interview on a Thai television station. Wu was interviewed by Thai Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) anchor Phongsathat Sukhaphong on Nov. 1 in Taipei,…

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Sugar Prices Settle Higher on Tight Global Supplies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Monday closed +0.42 (+1.54%), and Dec London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed +9.00 (+1.20%). Sugar prices Monday closed higher and are moderately below their recent 12-year highs. Last Tuesday, sugar rallied to 12-year highs on the outlook for tighter global...

Bangkok Post

Cool season starts this week

The temperature in Thailand is expected to drop on Tuesday, indicating the arrival of the cool season.

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