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Cannabis restricted to 5 medical uses, health authorities say
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/09/2025
» Cannabis buds may legally be used only by patients with five categories of symptoms and must be obtained with a doctor’s prescription, the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine announced on Monday.
New cannabis controls ban most smoking in shops
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/06/2025
» The public health minister's new regulation on the sale and use of cannabis products includes a ban on smoking inside cannabis shops unless under medical supervision.
Hundreds of vendors at Chatuchak market given deadline to move
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/02/2025
» City Hall has told 529 stallholders near the clock tower at Chatuchak weekend market they must move out by April 30 to make way for planned redevelopment.
New rules issued for Bangkok street vendors
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/10/2024
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has drawn up new rules for street vendors across the capital.
Fish vendor arrested over car wheel theft
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/02/2023
» A fish vendor from Nakhon Phanom has been arrested on charges of stealing wheels from cars parked at Khon Kaen University.
City Hall begins 'street cleaning'
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/08/2022
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) plans to relocate street vendors in a project modelled on Singapore.
TEST YOURSELF: Japan crazy
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/11/2021
» Pretend you're in Japan at these Thai spots
TEST YOURSELF: Homegrown heroes
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/03/2021
» A Thai artist makes cute creatures
Street vendors 'here to stay': BMA
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/09/2020
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) insists major street vendor sites on Yaowarat Road and Khao San Road will be allowed to stay.
BMA claims pavement riding campaign success
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/10/2019
» City Hall's campaign to crack down on motorcyclists riding or parking on pavements has seen the number of offenders caught by police fall by 37% during its 16 months, according to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).