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Weed use a 'medical minefield'
News, King-oua Laohong and Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/08/2019
» Thailand will lose import privileges for some medicines if the country opts to effectively decriminalise marijuana for recreational use, according to the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB).
Bhumjaithai calls for in-home pot plants
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/09/2019
» The Bhumjaithai Party has insisted it would submit a draft bill to the House this week to allow people to grow six marijuana plants at home.
New regulations for hemp, cannabis
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/03/2021
» The Agriculture Department plans to regulate the use of hemp and cannabis seeds, saying importers must seek permission from the department.
Businesses 'need clarity over hemp, weed'
Post Reporters, Published on 11/10/2023
» The Thai Industrial Hemp Trade Association is pressing for clarity about whether hemp and cannabis plants will be re-listed as narcotics, because businesses need to plan ahead, Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew said on Wednesday.
Public keen on strict curbs
News, Published on 20/05/2024
» Most Thais support the government's plan to relist cannabis as a narcotic and limit its use to medical purposes, according to a survey carried out by the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida).
Police asked to hunt suspect in ketamine case
King-oua Laohong, Published on 23/11/2020
» Authorities have been asked to find a man who rented a warehouse where "ketamine" was seized, only for tests to show it was actually a compound used as a food additive and stain remover.
MFP to shield 'registered businesses'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/05/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) on Thursday assured registered marijuana growers and cannabis business operators that they would be protected, even when the new government re-lists cannabis as a narcotic.
Weed treatment costs jump to B20bn: Ministry
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/06/2024
» Cannabis-related treatment costs rose from 3 billion to 20 billion baht last year due to a surge in usage among the population, says the Public Health Ministry.
Govt urged to form cannabis impact panel
News, Phumwat Suwanchaisak, Published on 09/07/2024
» Cannabis advocates are calling on the government to set up a committee to study the impacts of the plant before proceeding to relist it as a narcotic.
B15m drug assets seized in Kanchanaburi
King-oua Laohong, Published on 07/02/2021
» Office of Narcotic Control Board officials have seized assets worth about 15 million baht in Kanchanaburi province.