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LIFE

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.

SUSTAINABILITY

Planting the seeds of self-reliance

News, Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 19/08/2025

» One fine morning, young students at Sahathanakhan Krungthep Border Patrol Police School in Sangkhla Buri district, Kanchanaburi, were fully absorbed in rice planting activities.

THAILAND

30 detained for forest violations, illegal entry

News, Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 14/09/2024

» Thirty people, including nine children, were arrested yesterday for crossing the border illegally, encroaching on forest land, and destroying the forest in Srinagarindra Dam National Park in Kanchanaburi.

THAILAND

Troublesome stray jumbos will be moved to new area

News, Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 30/12/2023

» KANCHANABURI: Forestry authorities are eyeing a large area of land to accommodate wild elephants, which often stray into communities in Muang district.

THAILAND

Rare species spotted in Sri Sawat

News, Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 20/01/2023

» Rare subspecies of Indochinese tigers, gaurs and a clouded leopard have been found in the forest of Sri Sawat, which is now largely a non-hunting zone, said park chief Prawut Prempree.

THAILAND

Rare species avoid being hunted in Sri Sawat forest

Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 19/01/2023

» Rare subspecies of Indochinese tigers, gaurs and a clouded leopard have been found in the forest of Sri Sawat, which is now largely a non-hunting zone, said park chief Prawut Prempree.

THAILAND

Srinakarin Dam resort to be razed

News, Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 19/02/2022

» National Park authorities have announced plans to demolish a 20-million-baht resort found to be encroaching on Srinakarin Dam National Park in Kanchanaburi's Sri Sawat district.

THAILAND

Giant demolition order posted at B20m resort in Kanchanaburi

Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 18/02/2022

» KANCHANABURI: National park authorities on Friday posted a huge demolition notice at a 20-million-baht resort that encroaches on Sri Nakarin Dam National Park in Sri Sawat district.

THAILAND

Give way to elephants, or go to jail

Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 17/02/2022

» KANCHANABURI: Motorists using a highway also favoured by wild elephants in Muang district have been warned they face up to 10 years' imprisonment and a million baht fine if they hit and injure one of the giant animals, and wildlife authorities will strictly enforce the penalties.

THAILAND

Suspects in tiger hunt ordered to remove homes from national park

Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 18/01/2022

» KANCHANABURI: Authorities have ordered the removal from Khao Laem National Park of the houses of five people charged with killing two wild tigers in jungle near the Myanmar border.