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Smoked out

Bail denied for six policemen accused of extorting tourists caught with vaping devices, as police crack down on illegal e-cigarettes after learning they’re easy to obtain.

2 Feb 2023 17
Business

Diesel relief

Local diesel prices will fall to 34.50 baht a litre later this month as global oil prices ease, but drivers still benefit from a 5-baht excise tax waiver.

2 Feb 2023
Diesel relief
Thailand

School lunch scam

Bangkok school director suspended for allegedly extorting more than 300,000 baht from a supplier of student lunches, while insisting the cash found in his office belonged to someone else.

2 Feb 2023 31
School lunch scam
Thailand

Bribery charges

Six policemen at Huai Khwang station face charges of taking bribes in connection with alleged extortion of a Taiwanese actress’s group at a checkpoint on Jan 4.

2 Feb 2023 18
Bribery charges
Business

Taxi scam concerns visitors the most

Overpriced taxi services are the leading complaint among foreign tourists, along with poor garbage management and facilitation at the airport.

2 Feb 2023 66
Taxi scam concerns visitors the most
Thailand

'We're on the triads' trail'

The MPB chief rejects criticism of police in Chinese syndicate case.

2 Feb 2023 24
'We're on the triads' trail'
Thailand

Anucha tipped to leave PPRP

A key figure of the Sam Mitr (Three Allies) faction of the ruling Palang Pracharath Party is tipped to be the latest to move to the United Thai Nation (UTN) Party.

2 Feb 2023 6
Anucha tipped to leave PPRP
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  • EXCHANGE RATE
  • WEATHER
  • SET
  • GOLD PRICE

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
35.6558
36.3945
GBP
40.0946
40.9481
HDK
4.1327
4.2171
Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
JPY
25.1012
25.8275
USD
32.5537
32.8852
CNY
4.8061
4.9466
Source: Bank of thailand (3 Feb 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
1,682.58
-3.17
SET50
999.11
-3.28
SET100
2,257.04
-4.70
sSET
1,118.49
+1.59
SETCLMV
1,013.03
-3.66
SETHD
1,205.22
-3.45
SETTHSI
1,065.52
-2.54
Source: settrade.com (2 Feb 2023)
Type
Baht/Litre
GASOHOL 91
43.76
GASOHOL 95
34.04
GASOHOL E20
35.95
Type
Baht/Litre
GASOHOL E85
DIESEL
34.94
NGV
35.68
Source : PTT (3 Feb 2023)
BUY ฿
SELL ฿
BAR (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
30,150.00
30,250.00
ORNAMENT (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
29,607.48
30,750.00
Source: GoldTraders (2 Feb 2023)

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
35.6558
36.3945
GBP
40.0946
40.9481
HDK
4.1327
4.2171
JPY
25.1012
25.8275
USD
32.5537
32.8852
CNY
4.8061
4.9466
Source: Bank of thailand (3 Feb 2023)

WEATHER

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

SET

SET
1,682.58
-3.17
SET50
999.11
-3.28
SET100
2,257.04
-4.70
sSET
1,118.49
+1.59
SETCLMV
1,013.03
-3.66
SETHD
1,205.22
-3.45
SETTHSI
1,065.52
-2.54
Source: settrade.com (2 Feb 2023)

GOLD PRICE

BAR (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
BUY ฿ 30,150.00
SELL ฿ 30,250.00
ORNAMENT (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
BUY ฿ 29,607.48
SELL ฿ 30,750.00
Source: GoldTraders (2 Feb 2023)

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