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Police plane crashes into sea in Thailand, killing all six officers on board

Police say they don't know why the plane crashed but are gathering data from the aircraft's black box.

Euronews

Home Office tackles mail-order dealers after huge amount of cannabis posted to UK

Over 15 tonnes of cannabis was detected by Border Force, with the support of Royal Mail, in the last quarter of 2024

The Independent UK

UK-Thai deal sees 90% reduction in cannabis smuggling by post, Home Office says

Extra checks are taking place in Thailand and Border Force have detected 1.5 tonnes of cannabis coming through the post in the first quarter of 2025.

Evening Standard

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Thailand threatens vapers with tougher legal action

The Thai government will take tougher action against e-cigarette smokers, who can be charged with receiving smuggled products.

Bangkok Post

Travellers in Thailand will now need ‘arrival card’ as HBO’s White Lotus boosts tourism

Thailand is expecting to welcome 39 to 40 million international visitors this year

The Independent UK

Brickbat: Come at the King

Paul Chambers, an American academic, faces up to 15 years in prison for insulting Thailand's monarchy under the country's strict… The post Brickbat: Come at the King appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Foodpanda delivery service to exit Thailand

Foodpanda will stop operating its platform, food and grocery delivery services in Thailand on May 23, its parent company Delivery Hero announced on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

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Thailand park ranger sacked after calling out Russian couple’s Chinese ‘ni hao’ greeting

Video sparks debate on whether the greeting hurt Thai cultural sensitivities

The Independent UK

Chinese tourist arrivals to Thailand keep falling

Chinese tourist arrivals to Thailand continue to nosedive, posting a low for 2025 of 5,833 arrivals on April 16, down from an average of 15,000 to 20,000.

Bangkok Post

PM orders revision of visa-free scheme

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday ordered a revision of the visa-free entry scheme, because of the number of visitors overstaying and working illegally in Thailand, a government spokesman said.

Bangkok Post

Thailand arrests Chinese executive linked to Bangkok tower that collapsed during earthquake

Investigators allege company hid foreign control using Thai proxies

The Independent UK

The U.S. slaps even more tariffs on Southeast Asia, as solar panels get antidumping duties that go as high as 3,521%

The U.S. announced tariffs on Malaysia, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Thailand on Monday, capping a yearlong trade probe initiated under the Biden administration.

Fortune

Thailand faces lower tourist numbers

The average number of tourists from Asia that visit Thailand has dropped.

Bangkok Post

Thai-Chinese company denies ignoring safety after quake caused block to collapse

The collapse sparked questions about the enforcement of construction safety and the state-run Chinese contractor, China Railway No. 10 Engineering Group, leading to the arrest Saturday of its Chinese executive in Thailand.

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The Independent UK

Thai-Chinese company denies flouting safety measures in probe of skyscraper collapse following quake

A Thai-Chinese company has denied allegations its steel rods did not pass safety standard tests after nationwide criticism prompted an investigation into the collapse of a high-rise building under construction after an earthquake last month in Bangkok

Barchart

Sugar Prices Post Moderate Gains on Reduced Sugar Output in India

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) on Thursday closed up +0.07 (+0.39%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +1.60 (+0.32%). On Thursday's news of reduced sugar output in India, sugar prices posted moderate gains. The Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) reported today...

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Sugar Prices Climb on Reduced Sugar Output in India

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is up +0.08 (+0.45%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +2.20 (+0.44%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher on news of reduced sugar output in India. The Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association reported today that India's...

The Independent UK

Myanmar's military leader is in Thailand for talks on earthquake relief

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and the leader of Myanmar’s military government, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, have visited the Thai capital for diplomatic talks widely assumed to focus on efforts to restore peace in war-torn Myanmar

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Evening Standard

Goldie: 'I had five cars on my drive — a Porsche, a Bentley. It was just ego'

Goldie, the king of drum ’n’ bass, is back with new music. He tells Dylan Jones about his rebellious spirit, what he’s learned in Thailand and why we’re failing young men like his son

Creative Bloq

Thailand’s Marvel Thunderbolts film posters are WAY better than the US version

The antihero crew celebrate Thai New Year with a splash.

The Conversation

Thailand’s fragile democracy takes another hit with arrest of US academic

Despite the challenges faced by local democratic activists, Thailand has often been an oasis of relative liberalism compared with neighbouring countries such as Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia.

Barchart

Dollar Weakness Fuels Short Covering in Sugar Futures

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Wednesday closed up +0.34 (+1.94%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +7.20 (+1.47%). Sugar prices Wednesday rose moderately as a weaker dollar (DXY00 ) sparked short-covering in sugar futures. Sugar prices have been on the defensive this week,...

Barchart

Sugar Prices Rebound on Dollar Weakness

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is up +0.32 (+1.83%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +6.70 (+1.37%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher as a weaker dollar (DXY00 ) sparked short-covering in sugar futures. Sugar prices have been on the defensive this...

Marie Claire

10 Vacation Destinations Inspired by Beloved TV Shows

Whether you're ready to experience life like the lords and ladies of 'Downton Abbey' or you're craving an 'Emily in Paris'-style adventure.

The Independent UK

American arrested for smuggling 23kg cannabis into Sri Lanka

Customs officials estimate street value of seized narcotics at about £582,000

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