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9 most common health issues covered by insurance for expats in Thailand
Thailand is a popular destination for expats due to its affordable lifestyle and excellent healthcare system. However, settling in a new country often brings health concerns. To ensure you’re covered for the most common medical needs, understanding what expat health...
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Come to the Hash Bash for the best cannabis experience
Royal Queen Seeds Thailand invites you to an amazing night at the Hash Bash at Euphoria Bar in Bangkok. Join them on Saturday, July 27, 2024, for a fun event with great hash strains, special drinks, and awesome music. Have the best cannabis night at Hash Bash For just 699 THB, you can try 10 different hash strains, each in…
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Weed way to go! Thailand flip-flops on cannabis laws again
In yet another exercise of political flip-flopping in Thailand’s cannabis saga, Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced plans to legislate marijuana for medical use. This unexpected move marks a significant U-turn from recent proposals to re-criminalise the plant, leaving many questioning whether the government knows whether it’s coming or going. Thailand made headlines as one of the first Asian countries…
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Thailand cannabis group ends hunger strike over reclassification
Writing Thailand’s Cannabis Future Network concluded a hunger strike and peaceful demonstration against the reclassification of cannabis as an illegal narcotic. The group made this announcement through a statement on social media, expressing their concern over the government’s approach to cannabis regulation. From July 8 to July 19, members of the network gathered in front of the Thai Government House,…
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A guide to cannabis events Thailand 2024
Thailand has become the centre for cannabis events that celebrate the evolution and significance of the cannabis tradition. Since the country has made significant progress in legalising and decriminalising cannabis, Thailand is the leader in Asia for its progressive approach towards cannabis. These events highlight cannabis’s historical and modern significance in Thai society, focusing on traditional medicine, spiritual practices, and…
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Leaf, Laugh, Love Comedy hosts charity night at Euphoria by Royal Queen Seeds to benefit Bangkok community help foundation
Leaf, Laugh, Love Comedy is excited to announce a special charity comedy night at Euphoria by Royal Queen Seeds on Friday, July 19, from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM. This event aims to raise funds for the Bangkok Community Help Foundation, a local organization dedicated to providing essential support to underprivileged communities in Bangkok. The event promises an evening filled…
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Potential of cannabis seed oil for healing burn wounds
Cannabis is often associated with its psychoactive component, THC, but not all cannabis products are used for recreational purposes. Recently, researchers have been exploring the medicinal properties of cannabis seed oil (CSO), particularly its potential to heal burn wounds. The study Researchers wanted to see if cannabis seed oil could help heal skin wounds. They used 18 male albino rats…
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Thailand to reclassify cannabis as narcotic from 2025
The Ministry of Public Health has announced a proposal to classify cannabis and hemp as illegal narcotics under Thai law. This decision follows a meeting of the Narcotics Control Board, where the majority agreed on the medical and research benefits of cannabis but opposed its recreational use. A minority expressed concerns that strict regulations might cause public inconvenience. The draft…
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Russian woman falls to death in Pattaya after cannabis use row
A tragic incident occurred in Pattaya when a woman fell to her death from a luxury condominium, allegedly following an argument with her husband regarding her cannabis use. Police are currently investigating CCTV footage and questioning the husband to determine the exact circumstances surrounding the event. Police Lieutenant Sanan Kotanont of Pattaya City Police Station reported that at 10.36pm yesterday,…
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