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Gold Prices Surge Past 66,000 Baht on November 5

Thailand's gold prices jumped sharply on November 5, 2026, with gold jewelry selling at 66,300 baht per baht weight — a 1,100 baht increase from the previous day. The Gold Traders Association's first announcement also set gold bar prices at 65,300-65,500 baht, while global spot gold reached $4,131 per ounce. Market experts anticipate further gains in the coming session.

Gold Prices Surge Past 66,000 Baht on November 5
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The Gold Traders Association announced today's gold prices for November 5, 2026, with the market surging over 1,000 baht. Gold jewelry now sells at 66,300 baht per baht weight, up 1,100 baht from yesterday's close. According to the latest data released on the association's website at 09:04 AM, domestic gold bars are priced at 65,300 baht buying and 65,500 baht selling in the first announcement. For 96.5% purity gold jewelry, the buying price is 63,990.36 baht and selling price is 66,300 baht. Meanwhile, global spot gold stands at $4,131.00 per ounce. Industry leaders predict the market may continue rising by another 1,000-2,000 baht tomorrow, potentially breaking the 80,000 baht threshold.

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Community

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National

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The M6 expressway exit to M9 West (Bang Bua Thong) at Bang Pa-in 2 interchange will close from November 6, 2026 to March 31, 2027 for construction of the M9 Western Outer Ring Road. Traffic will be diverted to expanded parallel highways 3901 and 3902, with alternative routes advised for affected motorists.

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Police

Interpol-Wanted Kazakh Arrested in Phuket

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Police

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The treasurer of the Bum Panadda Foundation, Org-an, has tearfully denied allegations that 100 million baht entered her personal accounts, insisting her income comes from legitimate businesses and social media management. She welcomes a full audit as police, led by Krachai, uncover a money trail linked to the foundation, with investigators saying the Phuket findings are just the tip of the iceberg. The controversy follows claims that 800 million baht was withdrawn from the charity's funds and that donated goods were found dumped on a 20-rai property.

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Police

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Tourism

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Thailand's "Amazing Thailand" under-16 ice hockey team won all three of its opening matches at the One Hockey 2026 tournament in Newcastle, Australia. The Tourism Authority of Thailand backs the squad, which also includes an under-14 team that won three of four matches. The initiative aims to promote Thailand through sports while giving young athletes international experience.

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Police

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A 40-year-old man accidentally shot and killed his 42-year-old friend while cleaning a .38 caliber handgun during a drinking session in Don Mueang, Bangkok. The suspect fled with his girlfriend but was later cornered in Nonthaburi with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chin. Police are investigating and awaiting the suspect's recovery to pursue murder and illegal firearms charges.

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Police

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A fuel truck suffered brake failure on a steep section of Highway 108 in Mae Hong Son province, hitting two pickup trucks before plunging over 100 meters into a ravine and spilling fuel across farmland. The 33-year-old driver miraculously survived, climbing back to the road despite serious injuries, and was rushed to Mae Sariang Hospital. Police are managing traffic and coordinating cleanup of the fuel spill.

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Community

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Weather

TMD Warns of Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain Across 42 Provinces

The Thai Meteorological Department has warned of thunderstorms, strong winds, and heavy rain across 42 provinces nationwide, including Bangkok. A cold front from China is driving the unsettled weather, with waves over two meters expected in storm-hit areas of the Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand. The public is advised to avoid outdoor exposure during storms, and mariners should exercise extreme caution.

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