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Why buying cannabis in Thailand might get tougher after election
Bloomberg News, Published on 12/05/2023
» The days of easily buying marijuana on the streets of Bangkok or Phuket may soon be over.
Pheu Thai's Paetongtarn woos southern voters
Nujaree Rakrun, Published on 11/12/2022
» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: The Pheu Thai Party introduced Paetongtarn "Ung-ing" Shinawatra as its potential candidate for the post of prime minister in a major rally in this southern province on Sunday.
Courier arrested, marijuana seized in Nakhon Phanom
Published on 27/08/2021
» NAKHON PHANOM: Police arrested a drug courier and seized 470 kilogrammes of compressed marijuana worth about 10 million baht in Sri Songkhram district late on Thursday night.
Get us back on track
Oped, Postbag, Published on 18/02/2021
» Re: "Too expensive to ride," (Life, Feb 16).
Green rush
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 20/01/2020
» Attitudes toward marijuana are starting to change in Southeast Asia. In some countries there is increasing social acceptance, growing research interest, easing of regulations and even modest legalisation, with Thailand leading the way.
Brit arrested on Koh Phangan for selling drugs
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/11/2019
» SURAT THANI: A British man was arrested on Koh Phangan on Sunday with a variety of drugs to allegedly sell to tourists on the island.
Briton arrested on Koh Phangan for selling illicit drugs
Published on 03/11/2019
» SURAT THANI: A British national was arrested on Koh Phangan on Sunday with a variety of narcotics in possession to allegedly sell to tourists on the island.
A grain of truth
News, Postbag, Published on 19/08/2019
» Re: "Jurin floats rice price insurance", (BP, Aug 18).
A perspective on the new government
Business, Published on 15/06/2019
» Prayut Chan-o-cha was officially endorsed as prime minister by His Majesty the King on Tuesday. This came six days after Gen Prayut won 500 out of the 749 votes available in a joint sitting of both houses of parliament, including all 249 from the appointed Senate (whose speaker abstained by tradition).