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Chiang Mai Flooded As River Overflows, Evacuations Ordered

Chiang Mai, Thailand grapples with severe flooding, leading to evacuations and animal rescues. Multiple provinces affected by heavy rainfall.

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Elephants and tourists rescued as extreme flooding hits popular Thai city

Chiang Mai, Thailand’s northern city popular with tourists, was hit by widespread flooding over the weekend

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Flooding In Northern Thailand Threatens Elephant Nature Park Animals

Flooding in northern Thailand endangers 3,000 rescued animals at Elephant Nature Park.

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Sugar Prices Retreat on Dollar Strength

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Friday closed down -0.23 (-0.99%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) closed down -7.10 (-1.22%). Sugar prices Friday fell back from 1-week highs and turned lower after the dollar index (DXY00 ) jumped to a 7-week high, prompting long liquidation...

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Flooding from seasonal rains threatens residents in northern Thailand, including elephants

Flooding in northern Thailand has forced many residents of the city of Chiang Mai and its outskirts to seek safety on higher ground, with members of the animal world under similar threat

The Independent UK

Sugar Prices Erase Early Gains as the Dollar Rallies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.33 (-1.42%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is down -7.30 (-1.25%). Sugar prices today fell back from 1-week highs and turned lower after the dollar index (DXY00 ) jumped to a 7-week high, prompting long liquidation...

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Elephant Sanctuary In Thailand Faces Urgent Flood Evacuation

Flash floods devastate Elephant Nature Park in Thailand, prompting urgent evacuation efforts for elephants and tourists. Conservation efforts are crucial t...

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Operator of a Thai bus that caught fire and killed 23 is charged, as investigators suspect gas leak

Police in Thailand say they have filed negligence charges against a bus operator in connection with a bus fire that killed 23 young students and teachers earlier this week, as investigators suggested a gas leak may have caused the blaze

The Independent UK

Blood And Blades As Thailand Celebrates Vegetarian Festival

Soon after sunrise on the Thai island of Phuket, a swordsman chants an incantation and slowly slides the first of three blades through the right cheek of the woman sitting calmly below him.

International Business Times

Sugar Prices Rally on Strength in Crude Oil

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Thursday closed up +0.56 (+2.47%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) closed up +10.00 (+1.74%). Sugar rallied on Thursday due to a +4% jump in crude prices (CLX24 ) to a 1-month high. Strength in crude oil benefits ethanol prices...

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Sugar Prices Gain as Crude Oil Surges

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.42 (+1.85%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is up +8.20 (+1.43%). Today's +4% jump in crude prices (CLX24 ) to a 1-month high supports moderate gains in sugar. Strength in crude oil benefits ethanol prices and...

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Mass Funeral Held For Victims Of Thailand Bus Fire

Tragic bus fire in Lan Sak, Thailand claims 23 lives on a school trip, sparking mourning and safety investigations.

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The best holidays to book for November 2024, from Thailand’s dry season to French snowscapes

There’s still time for a getaway before winter rolls in, whether it’s sunshine in Thailand, a cosy cottage in Suffolk or the volcanic landscapes of Lanzarote that takes your fancy

The Independent UK

A small town in central Thailand is mourning the 23 who died in a school bus fire

A small town in central Thailand is preparing for a mass funeral for the 23 children and teachers who died in a bus fire while on a school trip

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Sugar Prices Close Lower on Rain Forecasts for Brazil

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.29 (-1.26%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) closed down -8.80 (-1.51%). Sugar prices Wednesday gave up an early advance and closed moderately lower on forecasts for beneficial rain in Brazil, which eased drought concerns and sparked...

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Sugar Prices Retreat on Rain Forecasts for Brazil

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.38 (-1.65%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is down -10.60 (-1.82%). Sugar prices today gave up an early advance and turned lower on forecasts for beneficial rain in Brazil, which eased drought concerns and sparked long...

International Business Times

Why Are Thailand's Roads So Deadly?

A horrifying fire on a Thai school bus this week that killed at least 23 people, most of them children, underscores how the kingdom's roads are some of the deadliest in the world.

Evening Standard

Thailand bus fire: Police arrest driver of school trip bus after blaze kills 23

Driver of bus which caught fire reportedly told police he ran away from scene because he panicked

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Sugar Prices Supported by Crude Oil Rally

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Tuesday closed up +0.50 (+2.23%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) closed up +5.30 (+0.92%). Sugar prices Tuesday rose due to a surge in crude oil prices. WTI crude (CLX24 ) climbed more than +2% Tuesday, which was positive for...

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Sugar Supported by a Surge in Crude Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.36 (+1.60%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is up +2.30 (+0.40%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher due to a surge in crude oil prices. WTI crude (CLX24 ) is up more than +4% today, which...

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School Bus Fire In Thailand Leaves Nearly Two Dozen Feared Dead

Tragic school bus fire in Thailand claims 21 lives during a field trip, prompting national mourning and support for victims' families.

Golf Monthly

Why The Destination You've Probably Never Considered Is The Perfect Place For Your Next Golfing Getaway...

James Nursey made a maiden trip to Thailand and experienced several golfing firsts in the southeast Asian nation which hopes to attract more golfers

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Google Cloud unveils major infrastructure investment across Southeast Asia

Google is taking on the responsibility for its Thailand cloud region, but partnering with local IT firm DNeX to air-gap its services for an unspecified period.

International Business Times

Multiple Deaths In School Bus Fire In Thailand: PM

A devastating fire tore through a Thai bus carrying 44 children and teachers on a school trip Tuesday, officials said, with up to 25 feared dead.

International Business Times

Google Invests $1Bn In Thailand, Boosting AI And Cloud Infrastructure In Southeast Asia

Amid Southeast Asia's growing reputation as a digital hotspot, Google has invested $1 billion in Thailand's cloud infrastructure, which is projected to generate $4 billion in economic growth and create 14,000 new jobs annually over the next five years.

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