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Yodchanan vows drug crackdown
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 31/01/2026
» Pheu Thai Party prime ministerial candidate Yodchanan Wongsawat declared a war on drugs and pledged to push ahead with the Lanna Airport project during a campaign stop in Chiang Mai.
Ex-cop named ombudsman
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/09/2025
» Former assistant national police chief Sarayut Sanguanphokhai has been appointed the nation's ombudsman, the Senate has confirmed.
Group questions Anutin's credentials
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/09/2025
» An anti-corruption group is pressing parliament to review newly appointed Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's suitability for the role.
Thai senator’s ‘live executions’ proposal panned
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/01/2025
» Senator Angkhana Neelapaijit on Wednesday condemned a suggestion by a colleague to broadcast live the executions of convicts as a way to combat the drug problem.
Thaksin says PM to lead new anti-drug task force
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 14/12/2024
» The government will set up a special task force chaired by the prime minister in a bid to combat the scourge of illicit drugs.
Laos to help track down drug suspects
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/09/2023
» Thailand has asked Lao authorities to help track down 54 drug trafficking suspects who have fled to the neighbouring country as both nations seek to tighten cross-border collaboration in a bid to stamp out the narcotic drugs trade.
Pheu Thai joins critics of Bhumjaithai's free cannabis policy
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/03/2023
» The Pheu Thai Party yesterday vowed before a Buri Ram rally that it would eradicate all kinds of illegal drugs if it wins the upcoming election via a landslide.
Vote trims weed control bill
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/12/2022
» The House of Representatives yesterday unanimously voted to remove Section 3 of the controversial cannabis/hemp control bill, which stipulates that cannabis was not considered a narcotic substance under the 2021 Narcotics Act.
Axed part of hemp bill sparks debate
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/12/2022
» The House committee vetting the controversial cannabis/hemp control bill on Wednesday agreed to remove Section 3 of the draft law which stipulates that cannabis and hemp were not considered narcotic substances under the Narcotics Act.
BJT calls in support for bill
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/11/2022
» The Bhumjaithai Party has asked for support from the coalition parties to help pass the Cannabis and Hemp Bill after the Democrat Party threatened to reject it.