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Narcotic nightmare
Oped, Postbag, Published on 10/10/2025
» Re: "Drug policy fails", (PostBag, Oct 8) & "PM hails successful drug suppression campaign", (BP, Oct 4).
Booze not a narcotic
Oped, Postbag, Published on 02/07/2025
» Re: "Do the same with booze", (PostBag, June 29).
Somsak mulls 'kratom' status as narcotic
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/12/2019
» Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin yesterday floated the idea of removing the "kratom" plant from the narcotics list in a bid to have it available freely for medical use.
Poll: Most support relisting cannabis as narcotic
Published on 19/05/2024
» Most Thais support the plans to relist marijuana as an illegal drug but have mixed opinions over its benefits, according to an opinion survey by Nida Poll.
Ingredient in weight loss pill now a narcotic
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/05/2018
» The Ministry of Public Health Thursday upgraded sibutramine to a psychotropic substance in a bid to prevent use of the appetite suppressant as a pharmacological ingredient in weight loss products for public safety.
Narcotic-level penalties await for vaping in schools
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/05/2024
» The Education Ministry will amend its regulation to list e-cigarettes in the prohibited category of narcotics, Suthep Kaengsanthia, permanent secretary, said on Wednesday.
Rush for weed licences ahead of narcotic delisting in June
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/04/2022
» Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received some 4,700 applications for licences from people and organisations to import, possess, grow and produce cannabis and hemp.
Anutin slams call to re-list cannabis as narcotic plant
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 20/09/2022
» Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Monday slammed the proposal to re-list some parts of the cannabis plant as a narcotic, saying there is no evidence of improper use of cannabis under existing laws as claimed by the policy's critics.
Ministry to reclassify cannabis as narcotic by end of year
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 13/05/2024
» The government will put cannabis back on the narcotics list by the end of this year, according to Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin.