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Premchai Karnasuta, the president of Italian-Thai Development Co arrives on a wheelchair at Bang Sue Police Station in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 16, 2025 to surrender to police on criminal negligence charges for the collapse of a Bangkok high-rise during a March 28 earthquake. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Construction magnate surrenders on negligence charges over Bangkok building collapse in earthquake

By Jintamas Saksornchai - Associated Press

Premchai Karnasuta, the president of Italian-Thai Development Co arrives on a wheelchair at Bang Sue Police Station in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 16, 2025 to surrender to police on criminal negligence charges for the collapse of a Bangkok high-rise during a March 28 earthquake. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Thai construction magnate facing charge over Bangkok tower collapse surrenders to police

By Jintamas Saksornchai - Associated Press

In this Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, photo, Thai business tycoon president of Italian-Thai Development Premchai Karnasuta arrives at the Bangkok Criminal Court in Bangkok, Thailand. Premchai was sentenced by the court to six months in prison for illegal possession for illegal possession of a firearm, which follows convictions on other charges related to his arrest last year when he and several of his employees were found in a state wildlife sanctuary with guns and the carcasses of a black panther and other animals in an alleged case of poaching. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Thai tycoon in poaching scandal convicted on firearms charge

By PITCHA DANGPRASITH - Associated Press

Thai tycoon gets additional year in prison in poaching case

By PITCHA DANGPRASITH - Associated Press

Thai billionaire construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta leaves The Thong Pha Phum Provincial Court in Kanchanaburi, Thailand Tuesday, March 19, 2019. The court sentenced Premchai to 16 months in prison Tuesday for possessing the carcass of an endangered Kajij pheasant and possessing firearms in public areas. (AP Photo)

Thai exec guilty in poaching case, cleared of panther charge

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FILE - In this March 14, 2018, file photo, Thai business tycoon, president of the Italian-Thai Development, Premchai Karnasuta arrives at the wildlife police headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand. The trial has begun for Premchai who is accused of poaching an endangered black panther and other animals in a wildlife sanctuary. Premchai appeared at the Kanchanaburi Provincial Court on Tuesday for the first witness testimony hearing in his case. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)

Thai billionaire appears in court as poaching trial begins

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