Waste plants cause stink

Waste plants cause stink

Rather than protecting the environment and people from garbage pollution, the government plans to tackle overflowing waste by promoting small localised waste-to-energy projects.

04:26 26

Neighbours urged to tackle haze crisis

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is attempting to accelerate regional efforts to contain transboundary haze pollution, which is affecting upper Thailand badly.

05:35 13
Neighbours urged to tackle haze crisis

Prawit seeks voter seal with list slot

Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) leader Gen Prawit Wongsuwon said he is running for a party-list seat so he can assume the prime minister's post with grace and confidence.

06:47 7
Prawit seeks voter seal with list slot

Fugitive Vatana shares clip on son

Fugitive politician Vatana Asavahame sent an audio clip pledging to keep the political group previously led by his late son at both the local and national levels.

07:37 4
Fugitive Vatana shares clip on son

Uncertain fate

More than 60 self-exiled Chinese Christians arrested in Pattaya for overstaying their visas are now at a police facility in Bangkok awaiting Thai authorities’ next move.

1 Apr 2023 16
Uncertain fate

Condition critical

Air pollution in Chiang Mai has reached hazardous levels, with people suffering from respiratory issues filling up local hospitals.

1 Apr 2023 24
Condition critical

‘Mule’ account shock

An entire village in Nakhon Phanom province has been scammed into opening illegal bank accounts, as around 200 residents recently discovered.

1 Apr 2023 27
‘Mule’ account shock

  • EXCHANGE RATE
  • WEATHER
  • SET
  • GOLD PRICE

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
36.8055
37.5515
GBP
41.8437
42.7143
HDK
4.3046
4.3877
Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
JPY
25.2846
26.0103
USD
33.9345
34.2631
CNY
4.9018
5.0497
Source: Bank of thailand (2 Apr 2023)
  • Bangkok Rainy
    22° /32°
  • Phuket Cloudy
    25° /34°
  • Surat Thani Rainy
    22° /33°
  • Pattaya Rainy
    24° /34°
  • Chiang Mai Rainy
    17° /30°
  • Kanchanaburi Rainy
    19° /34°
SET
1,609.17
+3.75
SET50
974.26
+4.71
SET100
2,177.85
+8.30
sSET
1,036.35
-1.00
SETCLMV
948.90
+2.15
SETHD
1,148.07
-1.15
SETTHSI
1,028.58
+3.05
Source: settrade.com (2 Apr 2023)
Type
Baht/Litre
GASOHOL 91
44.16
GASOHOL 95
34.04
GASOHOL E20
36.35
Type
Baht/Litre
GASOHOL E85
DIESEL
33.44
NGV
36.08
Source : PTT (2 Apr 2023)
BUY ฿
SELL ฿
BAR (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
31,800.00
31,900.00
ORNAMENT (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
31,229.60
32,400.00
Source: GoldTraders (2 Apr 2023)
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