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One more

A tour guide who returned recently from a trip to South Korea is the latest coronavirus patient, raising the number of local confirmed cases to 41.

13:38 3

Thailand

Easy win

PM Prayut and 5 other cabinet ministers survive no-confidence motion even though 2 of them were not grilled at all during four-day debate. No cabinet reshuffling on the cards.

12:57 20

World

Virus update

New coronavirus cases cross 2,000 in South Korea, 500 in Italy as Iran, Kuwait infections rise, Nigeria reports first sub-Saharan case and pet dog infected in Hong Kong.

11:32 9

Business

Scrambling for support

Tourism businesses have been knocked comatose by the virus panic, while the Tourism Authority of Thailand cut its estimate for international arrivals this year.

04:41 43

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Student voices must be heard

04:01 27
Thitinan Pongsudhirak

Context is decisive in Thai high politics

04:01 17
Ploenpote Atthakor

Smog a bigger problem than coronavirus

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WEATHER

Bangkok

25° /36°
Phuket

26° /36°
Surat Thani

22° /34°
Pattaya

24° /32°
Chiang Mai

20° /34°
Kanchanaburi

23° /37°

SET

SET

1,348.31

-46.77

SET50

904.60

-34.17

SET100

1,982.64

-73.75

sSET

560.91

-22.36

SETCLMV

791.31

-31.72

SETHD

958.20

-35.99

SETTHSI

826.31

-30.81

Source: settrade.com (28 Feb 2020)

FUEL PRICE

Type

Baht/Litre

GASOHOL 91

25.68

GASOHOL 95

25.95

GASOHOL E20

22.94

GASOHOL E85

19.29

DIESEL

26.09

NGV

15.35

Source: PTT (28 Feb 2020)

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BAR (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)

BUY ฿ 24,300.00

SELL ฿ 24,400.00

ORNAMENT (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)

BUY ฿ 23,861.84

SELL ฿ 24,900.00

Source: GoldTraders (28 Feb 2020)

learning from news

Learning from news

Thai tour guide 41st virus patient

A Thai tour guide who returned recently from South Korea is the latest coronavirus patient, raising the number of local confirmed cases to 41.

14:30

Learning from news

School to shut over virus fear

The Office of Private Education Commission (Opec) has ordered the closure of an international school in Don Muang district after learning that more than 500 students and teachers had returned from a country hit by Covid-19.

09:41