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I took a personal trip to Thailand to observe firsthand what was then a groundbreaking shift in Southeast Asia: the legalization of cannabis. I have a particular interest in marijuana because I wanted ...
Thailand became the first country in Asia to remove marijuana from its list of illegal narcotics. Cannabis was decriminalised ...
After pioneering cannabis reform in 2022, Thailand has reversed course—reclassifying cannabis as a narcotic, requiring prescriptions, restricting tourism access, and prompting backlash from businesses ...
A court’s suspension of Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has raised questions about whether her family’s political ...
BANGKOK – A sweeping regulatory change is set to dramatically reshape Thailand’s burgeoning cannabis industry, with an estimated 12,000 cannabis flower shops facing potential closure as their current ...
Up to 12,000 existing cannabis flower retailers may be forced to shut down as new rules will require specific medical ...
No more looking back in anger for Noel and Liam Gallagher: the Oasis frontmen are kicking off a reunion tour starting this Friday. It’s been 15 years since the squabbling siblings split, ending one of ...
Singapore bolsters security following Israel-Iran conflicts, as extremism concerns rise. Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam ...
Three years since Thailand became the first country in Asia to decriminalize cannabis, the government this week imposed new ...
Thailand, which decriminalized marijuana in 2022 — a first for the region — has reimposed a slate of renewed restrictions on the drug. Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsuthin signed an order this ...
Thailand has started banning the sale of cannabis to those without a prescription, three years after becoming the first ...