The Bhumjaithai Party, led by Mr. Srithong Kiewkong, is pushing forward with the proposal of the cannabis and hemp bill to the Parliament. The party emphasizes that the legislation is solely for medical and research purposes, excluding recreational use. The …
New locations for cannabis tourism are emerging, and Thailand is among the front runners. The renowned National Geographic magazine recently published an article titled “As Amsterdam bows out, what will be the new capital of cannabis tourism?” highlighting the shift …
A 19-year-old vocational student, allegedly under the influence of cannabis, fired six shots at his brother-in-law, who was preparing snacks for sale. The incident occurred at 20:35 on September 19th, 2023. The grandmother, witnessing the event, bravely intervened, preventing the …
BANGKOK – Thailand’s stance on marijuana is undergoing significant shifts as the new government, led by the Public Health Ministry, emphasizes the medical and health benefits of the plant while sidelining its recreational use. The country, which had previously taken …
A homeowner in Udon Thani, Thailand, has released CCTV footage as a warning after two young men were caught stealing cannabis plants from his property. The video, shared on the news page “Baan Pheu,” shows the two individuals sneaking into …
In a recent live interview with THE STANDARD on September 15th, Thailand’s 30th Prime Minister, Srettha Thavisin, addressed various pressing issues. The interview was conducted by Ken-Nakorn Wanichthaipibul. Srettha highlighted that some policies, which were initially promised, had to be …
The Thai Cannabis Industrial Park has partnered with a major private sector entity from Laos, specializing in cannabis, to develop strains and produce CBD extracts โฆ
BANGKOK – The Thai government has clarified its stance on cannabis, emphasizing its intention to harness the plantโs health and economic potentials rather than supporting unregulated recreational consumption. This was conveyed by Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister, Anutin Charnvirakul. …
Hong Kong, September 10 – Customs officials at Hong Kong International Airport made a significant drug bust on September 9th and 10th. Two passengers were found to be suspiciously smuggling illegal substances into the country. Officials confiscated approximately 1.5 kilograms …
BANGKOK – In a recent press conference, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Health, Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, expressed his gratitude to the media for their unwavering support and coverage of the Ministry’s activities. He took the opportunity to clarify …
CHIANG MAI – Residents of a village in Chiang Mai are voicing their concerns over a cannabis farm that has been causing discomfort due to its strong odor. The smell has led to throat and nasal irritation among the villagers, …
NONTHABURI – The Bhumjaithai party has initiated legal proceedings against Mr. Chuwit Kamolvisit, accusing him of defaming their cannabis policy during a major “Kao Klai” party rally. The spokesperson for Bhumjaithai, Mr. Supachai Jaisamut, represented the party at the Nonthaburi …
PHUKET/NAKHON SI THAMMARAT – The cannabis network, in collaboration with the Phuket Cannabis Association and the Southern Youth and Children Network, is actively gathering diverse opinions to draft a comprehensive cannabis law. The proposed legislation aims to establish clear standards …
UDON THANI – A daring robbery took place at the unfortunately named “PGR CANNABRICK” cannabis store in Udon Thani when a man, pretending to be a police officer, threatened the store owner with a knife. The incident occurred around 10:30 …
Boutique Corporation (BC), a prominent player in the medical cannabis sector, is rapidly expanding its footprint in Thailand. With the vision to establish itself as the country’s leading hub for premium-grade cannabis, BC has unveiled several new branches and set …
Head of the Bhumjaitai Party, Anutin Charnvirakul, confirmed that in the upcoming elections, the party will have enough members of the House of Representatives to propose the Cannabis Act for consideration again. The previously proposed cannabis law had been approved …
An interview with HE Medical Cannabis physician Dr. Chayut.
One of the things we quickly discovered in researching the cannabis laws in Thailand is that there was a lot of misleading cannabis news floating around. First off, before we even get started, we want to acknowledge the fact that …
In what they hope is a New Year’s gift to the people, Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin signed a memo of understanding (MOU) which could eventually lead to cannabis and kratom being removed from the …
According to ThaiPBS, the Nonthaburi-based Phra Nangklao Hospital has opened its first medical cannabis clinic. The clinic will be initially staffed by 16 medical personnel which includes doctors, nurses, a dentist, and pharmacists that have completed training in the use …
Elon Muskโs SpaceXโs next International Space Station (ISS) resupply mission, schedule for March 2020, will include a very special delivery of cannabis from agri-tech company Front Range Biosciences in collaboration with SpaceCells USA Inc. and BioServe Space Technologies at the …
Critical care specialist, Dr. Manoon Leechawengwongs, of the Vichaiyut Hospital in Bangkok posted on Facebook that a 48 year old male lung cancer patient suffering from pneumonia and respiratory failure had been diagnosed with EVALI (electronic cigarette, or vaping product, …
Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul officially opened the first medical marijuana clinic at the Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital. During the initial phase, medical marijuana treatments will be available primarily to two groups of people. The first are patients that have …
Following approval from the Food and Drug Administration, the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) has turned over 1 ton of seized marijuana to the Department of Thai Traditional, Alternative Medicine and the Department of Medical Sciences to be …
Thailand’s new Tourism and Sports Minister, Pipat Ratchakitprakan, said that he would like to promote medical marijuana and Thai traditional medicine tourism. Pipat, a influential member of the pro-marijuana Bhumjaithai Party, believes that working with fellow party member, Public Health …