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The prime minister's suggestion that old-fashioned radio may be the best means of keeping people informed during major flooding draws public scorn, but his spokesman says it's still a popular medium.

4 Oct 2022 41
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Flood triage

Provinces upriver from Bangkok are warned of more flooding as the National Water Command Centre tries to slow the deluge from the North and protect the capital city.

4 Oct 2022 23
Flood triage
Thailand

Pregnancy termination

Abortion services for unplanned or unintended pregnancies up to 20 weeks have been added to the national healthcare system under legislation effective next month.

4 Oct 2022 11
Pregnancy termination
Thailand

Unlicensed teen charged

A 15-year-old boy who drove a BMW through a red light at an intersection and killed a motorcyclist has reported to police and been charged.

4 Oct 2022 39
Unlicensed teen charged
Thailand

PM back to work

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha plans to visit provinces and people affected by severe flooding following the Constitutional Court's ruling in his favour.

4 Oct 2022 46
PM back to work
Thailand

Plankton infests Rayong beach waters

A large area of algal bloom was sighted at Leam Mae Phim Beach, Klaeng, Rayong.

4 Oct 2022 25
Plankton infests Rayong beach waters
Thailand

Varawut to lead father's political party

Natural Resources and Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa has been elected leader of the 12-MP Chartthaipattana Party, replacing his elder sister Kanchana.

4 Oct 2022 11
Varawut to lead father's political party
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  • WEATHER
  • SET
  • GOLD PRICE

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
36.7597
37.5073
GBP
42.3378
43.1932
HDK
4.7700
4.8606
Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
JPY
25.7530
26.4682
USD
37.6018
37.9276
CNY
5.2522
5.3974
Source: Bank of thailand ()
  • Bangkok Rainy
    22° /32°
  • Phuket Cloudy
    25° /34°
  • Surat Thani
    22° /33°
  • Pattaya Rainy
    24° /34°
  • Chiang Mai Cloudy
    17° /30°
  • Kanchanaburi Rainy
    19° /34°
SET
1,578.00
+19.95
SET50
946.89
+9.34
SET100
2,132.66
+22.15
sSET
1,030.01
+14.52
SETCLMV
954.75
+9.70
SETHD
1,127.46
+8.89
SETTHSI
989.14
+9.63
Source: settrade.com (5 Oct 2022)
Type
Baht/Litre
GASOHOL 91
42.06
GASOHOL 95
33.54
GASOHOL E20
34.65
Type
Baht/Litre
GASOHOL E85
DIESEL
34.94
NGV
34.38
Source : PTT (5 Oct 2022)
BUY ฿
SELL ฿
BAR (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
30,200.00
30,300.00
ORNAMENT (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
29,652.96
30,800.00
Source: GoldTraders (4 Oct 2022)

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
36.7597
37.5073
GBP
42.3378
43.1932
HDK
4.7700
4.8606
JPY
25.7530
26.4682
USD
37.6018
37.9276
CNY
5.2522
5.3974
Source: Bank of thailand ()

WEATHER

  • Bangkok
    22° /32°
  • Phuket
    25° /34°
  • Surat Thani
    22° /33°
  • Pattaya
    24° /34°
  • Chiang Mai
    17° /30°
  • Kanchanaburi
    19° /34°

SET

SET
1,578.00
+19.95
SET50
946.89
+9.34
SET100
2,132.66
+22.15
sSET
1,030.01
+14.52
SETCLMV
954.75
+9.70
SETHD
1,127.46
+8.89
SETTHSI
989.14
+9.63
Source: settrade.com (5 Oct 2022)

GOLD PRICE

BAR (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
BUY ฿ 30,200.00
SELL ฿ 30,300.00
ORNAMENT (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
BUY ฿ 29,652.96
SELL ฿ 30,800.00
Source: GoldTraders (4 Oct 2022)

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