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Thailand produces its first targeted cancer drug
Post Reporters, Published on 11/07/2025
» Thailand has produced its first locally developed targeted therapy pill for cancer treatment. Imcranib 100 is the result of the scientific vision and leadership of Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Krom Phra Srisavangavadhana.
‘Super meth’ pill warning issued
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/02/2025
» The government has warned about the emergence of methamphetamine pills covered in crystal meth, also known as "Frung Fring" pills, as over 100,000 have been seized near the border.
Tough new limit on meth possession
Post Reporters, Published on 18/06/2024
» A new regulation is now in force allowing drug abusers to possess only one methamphetamine pill or 20 milligrammes of crystal meth, or "ice", to be eligible for rehabilitation instead of prosecution.
Govt says loan bill not with council
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/11/2023
» The government has apologised to the Council of State, its legal arm, for putting the agency on the spot over the digital wallet loan bill.
Public input sought for new drug rules
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/11/2023
» Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew plans to launch a public hearing on a draft of a new ministerial regulation on drug possession, specifically focussing on "ya ba" pills, the methamphetamine drug mixed with caffeine.
Ministry, agencies at odds over drug policy
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/11/2023
» The Public Health Ministry's plan to re-classify a person possessing less than 10 meth pills as a drug addict instead of a criminal requires a well-rounded discussion before a final decision is made on the issue, said Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
Contraceptive misuse warning issued
Post Reporters, Published on 01/11/2023
» Over-the-counter contraceptive drugs should not be used in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for gender transitioning, as they might put the health of transgender people at risk, experts have warned.
Less than 10 meth pills may lead to rehabilitation, not jail
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/10/2023
» The Public Health Ministry plans to announce a new regulation allowing those found in possession of less than 10 methamphetamine pills to be classified as drug addicts and eligible to enrol for treatment rather than being sent to jail, said the minister, Cholnan Srikaew.
Anutin: More than one meth pill, you're a dealer
Post Reporters, Published on 30/01/2023
» A ministerial regulation is being amended so that anyone with more than one methamphetamine pill in possession, instead of 15, will be regarded as having them with intent to sell, not for personal use as at present, Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Monday.
Concern as 'Happy NN' spreads in border town
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/10/2022
» The Office of Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) is on alert as a new drug known as "Happy NN" is spreading widely in the border town of Tachileik in Myanmar.