Thai Doctor Highlights Research on Cannabis and Driving Risks
BANGKOK, THAILAND – In a recent Facebook post, ASSOC. PROF. DR. THIRA WORATANARAT from Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Medicine shared important findings on the impact of cannabis use on driving. Citing a study from the University of Iowa, the research compared …
Rangsit University Dean Urges Government to Fast-Track Cannabis Laws
BANGKOK, THAILAND – In a strongly worded public statement, PANTHEP PUAPONGPAN, Dean of the Faculty of Oriental Medicine at Rangsit University, has urged the Thai government to expedite the Cannabis and Hemp Bill. He outlined a six-point proposal that calls for …
Man Surrenders After Assaulting Shop Owner Over Free Weed Demand
KOH PHANGAN, THAILAND — A dispute at a cannabis shop on Koh Phangan escalated into violence when PANUKORN WICHAIDIT, a former customer, allegedly attacked the shop owner with a sharp object after being denied free products. The incident has sparked concerns …
Thailand’s New Cannabis Bill: Regulation Without Reclassification
BANGKOK, THAILAND — Thailand’s new cannabis bill is designed to protect vulnerable groups, particularly children, while supporting the economic potential of the cannabis industry. According to SOMSAK THEPSUTIN, Minister of Public Health, the draft law, currently under review, outlines strict regulations …
Chiang Mai Cannabis Farm Sparks Local Outrage Over Smell Issues
CHIANG MAI, THAILAND — A cannabis farm in Chiang Mai is facing backlash from nearby residents who say the strong odor from the plants is disrupting their daily lives. The issue came to light when a local resident shared her frustration …