In a distressing event in Mukdahan province, a son, under the influence of drugs, attacked his father with a knife, believing him to be a threat. The incident sheds light on the severe consequences of drug abuse and its impact on family relationships.
Panthep Puapongpan delves into the debate surrounding cannabis in Thailand, discussing its potential medical benefits and the broader implications of its categorization. The article emphasizes the need for a balanced approach, considering both the potential benefits and risks associated with cannabis.
A thief in a Chiang Mai shopping mall made away with valuable dried cannabis and a grinder from a store. The incident, captured on CCTV, has prompted an active police investigation as they seek to identify the suspect.
A Russian couple in Pattaya faced health complications after consuming a cannabis-infused cake. The incident highlights the potential risks of cannabis products, especially for those unfamiliar with their effects.
Dr. Cholnanan Srikaew, the Minister of Public Health, discusses the future of cannabis regulations with the Thai Cannabis Future Network. The network emphasizes the need for comprehensive data and a balanced perspective on cannabis, comparing it to substances like alcohol, tobacco, and coffee.
Mr. Sawasdi Jitphrom, a traditional medicine practitioner from Phatthalung, has been recognized for his dedication to traditional Thai medicine and his innovative use of cannabis in treatments for over 40 years.
The Cannabis and Hemp Industry Association meets with Minister Chalnan Srikaew, seeking clarity on the legal status of cannabis and hemp. The industry pushes for clear regulations to boost business, amidst significant investments already made.
Major plant pot manufacturer in Samut Sakhon faces legal challenges over alleged copyright infringement. The factory owner and other plant shop owners appeal to the media, shedding light on the complexities surrounding intellectual property rights in the industry.
The Khon Kaen Cannabis Association shares a compelling case study on using cannabis as an alternative treatment for drug addiction. The approach has shown promising results, with individuals overcoming addiction, improving their overall well-being, and reintegrating into society.
The Southern Bangkok Criminal Court has cleared former politician Chuwit Kamolvisit of defamation charges brought by the ‘Phumjai Thai’ party over his critique of their cannabis policy. The court upheld the principles of freedom of speech and found Chuwit’s comments to be factual and in good faith.
The Thai Cannabis Future Writing Network and partners invite everyone to join in submitting the Cannabis Act and submitting a letter to the Minister of Public Health.
Thai Herb Centers champions the move towards GACP standard medical cannabis farms, reflecting Thailand’s evolving stance on cannabis in agriculture and its potential economic impact.
When sheep in Greece decide to indulge in a cannabis buffet, the results are hilariously high-flying. Dive into this amusing tale of woolly wanderers and their unexpected herbal escapade.
At 11:00 AM on September 26, 2023, in a hotel located in Tha Sala, Chiang Mai, officials from the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) – specifically the TDRI Law Reform Team – visited the area to gather information from locals …
An elderly woman in Buriram faces an assault from a young man under the influence of alcohol and cannabis over a flashlight dispute. The remorseful man later seeks forgiveness, but concerns remain about his behavior.
Legal cannabis growers in Trang face challenges due to shifting government policies. Once supplying medical cannabis to hospitals, they now pivot to tomato cultivation amidst policy uncertainties.
Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health is re-evaluating its cannabis policies, emphasizing its integration into the health economy. While the vision focuses on medical cannabis for health purposes, discussions revolve around cultivation standards, potential reclassification as a narcotic, and the broader impact on Thai society. The primary concern remains the well-being of children and youth, ensuring that any substance consumption doesn’t compromise health.
Over a year after Thailand took the pioneering step in Southeast Asia to decriminalize cannabis, the nation’s parliament is set to introduce a comprehensive law to regulate its use strictly for medical and research applications. The move comes in response …
A team of researchers from Khon Kaen University, including prominent figures such as Kachornsak Siwatee, Pattapong Ketsomboon, and others, in collaboration with the public health personnel of Don Chan Hospital in Kalasin Province, conducted a study supported by the Department …
BANGKOK – The Thai Cannabis Future Network is set to convene on September 26 to discuss their stance against the policy proposed by “Dr. Chalnan,” which suggests amendments to the cannabis law. The proposed changes would not permit the cultivation …
The Thai Cannabis Future Network has expressed concerns over the approach of Dr. Chonlanan Srikaew, the Minister of Public Health, towards the use of cannabis for medical and health purposes. The network believes that while Dr. Chonlanan supports the medical …
In a recent incident, a 14-year-old girl was reportedly assaulted, leading to her pregnancy. The case came to light when a page named “Sai Mai Must Survive” brought the girl and her aunt to report the incident to Officer Adisak …
The Thai Ministry of Public Health is contemplating the use of the original draft of the Cannabis Act, which emphasizes Thai pride. However, there are considerations to revise it. One of the main points of discussion is the potential allowance …
5 teenagers, 15 years old, drugged a 14-year-old girl with cannabis and gang-raped her until she became pregnant. Her aunt has already reported the incident to the police. The incident occurred in the Nong Bua Lamphu province of Thailand. The …
Nakhon Phanom, Thailand – Dr. Ongkot Manikas, a Member of Parliament for District 3 in Nakhon Phanom, has called on the government to enhance public health care and increase welfare benefits for daily wage nursing staff. He has proposed an …