Public Health Minister approves proposed legislation in regards to cannabis in Thailand
Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew has approved proposed legislation in Thailand regarding cannabis, clarifying that its use will be strictly limited to medical purposes. The new law will promote the…
Cannabis industry threatened by legalization rollback
The uncertain future of Thailand’s cannabis industry is due to the government’s deliberation on whether to re-regulate the plant solely for medical purposes. Key takeaways include the thriving cannabis industry…
Public health minister wants strict laws to limit cannabis use
Cholnan Srikaew, the minister of public health, stated his opposition to marijuana usage as a recreational activity on Tuesday and sought strict rules to restrict its use.The previous administration decriminalized…
Extracting the benefits of cannabidiol study
Thai nutraceutical company combines Eastern wisdom with CBD's benefits to develop a line of wellness products.
Thailand’s political stalemate over cannabis continues
Thousands of cannabis stalls appeared on Bangkok's streets and in other tourist areas soon after marijuana use became legal in Thailand, symbolizing the country's aspirations for a boost to its…
House rejection of cannabis bill ‘political’, says Anutin
Bhumjaithai Party leader and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said the House rejected his party’s “well prepared” cannabis bill for purely political reasons ahead of the coming general election. He…
A bill on cannabis and hemp will on Monday be proposed to the House
A bill on cannabis and hemp will on Monday be proposed to the House, says the spokesman of a House committee vetting it. Panthep Phuapongpan, a vocal supporter of cannabis-based…
Thai Embassies dont take cannabis and hemp into Indonesia or Vietnam
Thai Embassies have issued warnings to Thai people about taking cannabis and hemp into Indonesia and Vietnam, where penalties include fines, life imprisonment and capital punishment. On 9 June, Thailand…
Cannabis site ban grows
The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) has banned the sale of food and drinks with cannabis as an ingredient as well as use of the plant…
City-run schools in Bangkok declared cannabis-free zones
Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt issued an announcement today (Wednesday) declaring all 436 schools under its supervision to be cannabis-free zones, effective today. The announcement mandates the following: No sale or…