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Lotto-dispute teacher sues comedian ‘Nose’
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 20/08/2025
» KANCHANABURI - Popular Thai comedian Udom “Nose” Taepanich is in trouble yet again with someone who doesn’t share his sense of humour. This time it is a Kanchanaburi teacher who gained notoriety during a long-running battle over a 30-million-baht lottery prize.
Border warehouses' back gates into Myanmar ordered shut
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 28/05/2025
» KANCHANABURI - All gates of border warehouses in Sangkhla Buri district opening into Myanmar's Payathonzu township were ordered closed after a smuggler was arrested carrying about 18 million baht in cash.
Officials accused of aiding gun runners
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 14/06/2022
» Government officials arrested for alleged criminal involvement in the running of guns to Myanmar will also face an Interior Ministry investigation for serious disciplinary breaches.
B24m lottery prize finally unlocked, ending 3-year dispute
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 05/03/2020
» KANCHANABURI: The Appeal Court has for the last time rejected teacher Preecha Kraikruan's request to freeze the 24-million-baht lottery prize won by retired policeman Jaroon Wimool, effectively ending their long-running dispute over the winnings.
Conservationists seek closure of Kanchanaburi quarry
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 16/02/2020
» KANCHANABURI: Conservationist groups in this western province have voiced opposition to an extension of a private firm's concession to run a quarry, saying it has caused noise pollution, dust and other health hazards.
Court turns down Premchai's request to remove EM tracker
News, Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 14/01/2020
» KANCHANABURI: Thong Pha Phum Court has rejected a request from construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta to have his electronic monitoring (EM) bracelet removed.
Premchai's electronic bracelet to stay put
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 13/01/2020
» KANACHABURI: The Thong Pha Phum Court in Kanchanaburi has turned down a request submitted by construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta for the removal of the electronic monitoring (EM) bracelet from his right ankle.
Premchai released on B1m bail
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 14/12/2019
» KANCHANABURI: The Supreme Court has granted bail for the temporary release of Premchai Karnasuta and two others after they spent a night in jail in a wildlife poaching case.
Premchai in convict clothing, awaits court's bail decision
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 13/12/2019
» KANCHANABURI: Construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta arrived at Thong Pha Phum Court in prison clothing on Friday morning to await the Supreme Court's bail decision on his poaching conviction.
Premchai's jail term increased in black-leopard case
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 12/12/2019
» KANCHANABURI: The Appeal Court on Thursday increased the prison sentence handed down to construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta to three years and two months for illegal possession of wildlife carcasses and firearms in a national park, and poaching.