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Anutin signs PM nomination agreement
Online Reporters, Published on 03/09/2025
» Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul signed a written agreement with the People's Party to support his bid for prime minister and stated he would form a minority coalition government as soon as possible.
Kratom bill becomes law, minors warned
Online Reporters, Published on 27/08/2022
» A law to promote the sale of kratom by individuals has officially taken effect, with violators reminded of the penalties, especially for people under 18.
Certificates issued to almost 1m people wanting to grow cannabis
Online Reporters, Published on 09/07/2022
» The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued almost 1 million electronic certificates to registrants who seek permission to cultivate cannabis following the legalisation of cannabis and hemp on June 9.
Medical specialists concerned over cannabis use, as govt plans massive handout
Online Reporters, Published on 10/06/2022
» The Department of Agriculture will start distributing 1 million cannabis plants to members of the public this month, while a paediatricians' organisation warn that young people are vulnerable to cannabis' effects because their brains are still developing.
Over 100,000 people register to grow cannabis
Online Reporters, Published on 09/06/2022
» More than 100,000 people registered to cultivate cannabis via the application and website of the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday morning as the legalisation of cannabis and hemp took effect.
Cannabis detainees to be released with law change
Online Reporters, Published on 04/06/2022
» Ongoing trials and detention in connection with cannabis-related offences will be cancelled once revised restrictions take effect on Thursday, according to the Office of the Judiciary.
Ministry pushes full cannabis legalisation
Online Reporters, Published on 11/12/2021
» The Ministry of Public Health will next year push for legalisation of all cannabis parts, lifting the last remaining hurdle preventing full use and commercialisation of the plant.
Democrats introduce 'New Dem'
Online Reporters, Published on 13/11/2018
» The Democrat Party has introduced "New Dem", a group of 21 young party members led by Parit Wacharasindhu, a nephew of the party leader.
Minister proposes to legalise krathom use
Online Reporters, Published on 28/08/2013
» Justice Minister Chaikasem Nitisiri on Wednesday said he is considering the possibility of legalising krathom - Mitragyna speciosa - leaves with one of the options being to use the plant as a substitute in drug treatment programmes.