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Four Twenty is set to showcase their best offerings at the Asia Hemp Expo
Four Twenty, Thailand’s first cannabis bar and cafe, is gearing up for an exciting debut at Asia’s International Hemp Expo. Scheduled to take place from 22 – 25 November 2023 between 10:00 – 19:00 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, this four-day event promises to be a delight for all cannabis enthusiasts. And Four Twenty is bringing all they…
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Uncovering the controversial world of Plant Growth Regulators
The use of Plant Growth Regulators (PGRs) in agriculture and horticulture has become more controversial in recent years. Because of the possible effects that these chemicals may have on crops, human health, and the environment, there has been much discussion about these substances, which are intended to alter plant growth and appearance. What are Plant Growth Regulators (PGRs)? Plant Growth…
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Pot predicament: Thai mum blames foreign neighbours’ toke trouble for son’s illness
A Thai woman took to social media to demand responsibility from her foreign neighbours after their personal cannabis use allegedly caused her son’s illness. The woman, Arpapan Jaiman, posted on Facebook on November 2 that a foreigner had just rented a room within her condominium in the northern province of Chaing Mai. Arpapan accused the foreigner and his friends of smoking cannabis…
- Thailand Cannabis Guide
Different cannabis products you can buy in Thailand
As an increasing number of cannabis dispensaries continue to emerge across Thailand, the array of cannabis products on sale keeps increasing as well. Today, there are three main types of cannabis products available in most cannabis dispensaries. What are they and which one should you choose? Let’s take a look! Flower Although there is a wide range of newer, more…
- Pattaya News
Israeli tourist causes chaos on Pattaya’s Walking Street, blames cannabis and stress
Pattaya’s bustling Walking Street witnessed an unusual scene last night when an Israeli tourist was apprehended for causing disruption and stealing from a local convenience store. The man, whose identity remains confidential, admitted to having consumed cannabis beforehand, attributing his disorderly conduct to the stress induced by the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, coupled with the effects of the…
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Experience a ‘Holistic High’ at the second Phuket Cannabis Cup
Welcome to the second Phuket Cannabis Cup, where the worlds of holistic health and cannabis under the theme “Holistic Health, Holistic High” are united. Join a transformative experience that celebrates the intersection of wellness and cannabis culture, fostering a deeper connection between mind, body, spirit and nature. Get ready to explore a harmonious blend of wellness practices, conscious consumption, and…
- Thailand Cannabis Guide
How to find the right cannabis strain for you
Choosing the ideal cannabis strain for you can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially because there’s a diverse array of options available in Thailand. In order to make choices that better fit your needs, whether it’s for recreational enjoyment or medical benefits, it’s important to understand the critical differences between strains and the effects they produce. Below, we’ve laid out the steps…
- Cannabis News
Stoned students: Cannabis-laced muffins ‘bake’ trouble in South African school
Cannabis-laced muffins sparked the mass hospitalisation of pupils in South Africa which sparked public concern. The incident occurred at Pulamadibogo Primary School in Soshanguve, a city in northern South Africa. The initial investigation identified that the muffins, which were consumed by nearly 100 students aged between 5 and 13 years, were tainted with cannabis, locally known as Dagga. The students,…
- Thailand News
Thai Prime Minister Srettha rolls up changes: Strict revisions ahead for cannabis laws
The Prime Minister of Thailand announced plans to revise the nation’s cannabis law and put an end to the free use of cannabis. PM Srettha Thavisin emphasized that cannabis should be used only for medical purposes. As Thailand was the first country in Asia to remove cannabis from its list of illegal narcotics last year, Bloomberg interviewed Thai PM Srettha about…
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Cannabis bill to be reviewed, focusing on medical use only
Cannabis will come under scrutiny as new Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew announced the formation of a committee to analyse a bill to regulate the plant. The primary objective, he insisted yesterday, is to ensure the use of cannabis remains strictly within the medical and health realm, prohibiting any recreational use. The cannabis and hemp bill, sponsored by the Bhumjaithai…
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Thai PM extinguishes ‘high’ hopes for recreational cannabis, prioritises medicinal path
Disagreeing with the notion of recreational cannabis use, the Prime Minister of Thailand indicated that his administration would instead continue to focus on the medicinal usage of the plant. Thai PM Srettha Thavisin, who additionally performs the role of the nation’s Finance Minister, shared his stance with the media today, Friday, September 15. Despite this, the cannabis industry in Thailand…
- Thailand Cannabis Guide
Get down in the High Garden at Four Twenty with DJ Damiana
Every Friday, the High Garden, a rooftop bar and chill lounge at the renowned Four Twenty in Bangkok, transforms into a pulsating hub of music and euphoria. The event, “Cross-Faded Fridays,” is a weekly celebration combining the allure of cannabis with the rhythmic beats of house and techno music. High Garden is located in the heart of Asoke and offers…
- Cannabis News
Thai network petitions for home-grown cannabis and 5-year import ban
The Cannabis Future Network in Thailand is gathering signatures for a petition, aiming to accumulate 10,000 names to urge parliament to continue its reading of the Cannabis-Hemp Act. This legislation, if passed, would permit citizens to cultivate marijuana at home and prohibit the importation of cannabis products for half a decade. Prasitchai Nunual, the head of the network, yesterday stated…
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Phuket authorities takes action against 13 illegal cannabis shops
A crackdown is underway in Phuket, where legal proceedings have been initiated against 13 illegal cannabis shops operating without proper licensing. The local health authority, under the direction of Chief Doctor Kusak Kookietikun of the Phuket Provincial Public Health Office, confirmed the actions on Monday. The majority of these unlicensed shops, nine in total, are located in Kathu. Meanwhile, Mueang…
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5 common cannabis mistakes to avoid for new users
Cannabis is becoming more and more popular for its medical benefits and as a way to relax, especially since it’s now legal in Thailand. This popularity, coupled with the new legal status, has sparked curiosity amongst many. And if you’re one of the many considering dipping your toes into the waters of cannabis use, be it for health reasons or…
- Thailand News
Smokin’ apology: American recreates Ghostbusters scene with cannabis fogging on Bangla Road, Phuket (video)
An American man issued an apology after he committed a legal violation by using ganja in a public place on Bangla Road in Phuket, reminiscent of a scene from Ghostbusters. The man was captured on video releasing cannabis smoke from a fogging machine. In a viral video, a man wearing a black balaclava to conceal his face and his group of friends…
- Thailand News
Ganja and gravity: Naked German’s high-rise drama in Pattaya condo
The wife of a naked German man who tried to jump from the eighth floor of a Pattaya condominium blamed the heavy use of ganja and the stress of a court case as the reasons behind his irrational behaviour. Mueang Pattaya Police Station officers received a call about the naked German man on Wednesday, August 2, and rushed to the…
- Thailand News
High drama in Pattaya: Foreigner’s cappuccino turns fatal at ganja café
A foreign man met a tragic end at a marijuana shop in Pattaya, allegedly after consuming what the shop owner claimed was a cappuccino. The unfortunate incident occurred on Sunday, July 30, at a well-known ganja café situated on the bustling Walking Street. The identity of the deceased, Hamad Alblaiher, a 52 year old man of unknown nationality, was found…
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The top 5 benefits of indica cannabis strains
Choosing a cannabis strain can seem as confusing as finding the right grocery item in a crowded supermarket. Among the options offered in cannabis dispensaries in Thailand, you will often encounter a type listed as Indica. Now, you may wonder, what is Indica all about? Well, cannabis Indica is recognised for its calming and sedative qualities. Many people use them…
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Green comedy night at Izumo Green
The bustling streets of Bangkok came alive with laughter and excitement as Izumo Green, an upscale cannabis dispensary, bar and music lounge, hosted its highly anticipated Stand-up Comedy Night in collaboration with the Comedy Club Bangkok. The evening brought a fusion of culture and comedy that took centerstage, promising a unique and memorable experience for all attendees. As the clock…
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Cannabis dispute turns fatal in Udon Thani as man kills companion with hoe
A fight over cannabis led to a tragic outcome in Udon Thani province when a 45 year old man struck his 58 year old companion with a hoe, resulting in the latter’s death. The incident occurred early morning in a bamboo shack, on state railway property, situated close to the Nong Khon Kwang Municipality‘s fence. At the crime scene, police…
- Phuket News
High hopes: Phuket Cannabis Association rolls towards streamlined weed trade on the island
The Phuket Cannabis Association, in a recent display of solidarity and commitment towards refined weed business practices, expressed its intention to streamline the cannabis trade across the island. This pledge, it believes, will enhance overall consumer safety as well as the quality standards of cannabis goods. An official meeting took place yesterday at the Andaman Conference Room, the strategic hub…
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First-Ever GREEN COMEDY Night at Izumo Green: A dazzling blend of comedy and culture
This Saturday, July 1st, Izumo Green and the Comedy Club Bangkok, in collaboration with The Thaiger present the first-ever ‘GREEN COMEDY’ night. Join a night of laughs, ‘influence’, and an after-party with an international line-up of Bangkok’s finest local stand-up comedians. Hosted by The Thaiger’s Alex Latour, the night will leave you with plenty to talk about as you mingle…
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Tourists beware of cannabis scam at Phuket’s Freedom Beach as couple falls victim
A couple visiting Freedom Beach in Phuket, Thailand, fell for a cannabis scam while enjoying their holiday. The scammers manipulated them into trying cannabis, causing them to lose control and become disorientated – they were rescued by a good samaritan before any harm was done. According to today’s report by Khaosod, the incident occurred when the Thai couple was visiting…
- Thailand News
Daring cannabis vendor chases fleeing client, gets shot while leaping from speeding pickup (video)
A cannabis vendor in the central province of Nakhon Pathom jumped onto the back of a speeding pickup to demand payment from his fleeing client. The ganja thief then shot the vendor in the leg after he leapt from the moving vehicle. Officers from Pho Kaew Police Station rushed to investigate the shooting scene in front of Soi Tessaban in…
- Thailand Cannabis Guide
Where to find cannabis-infused food in Thailand
Restaurants and cafes around the country are quickly capitalising on the cannabis trend in Thailand. So, if you’re looking for one such experience, we’ve narrowed down the best cafes and restaurants serving cannabis-infused food across Thailand. Here are our top picks. Chi Samui (Koh Samui) Opening hours: Daily, 11:30 – 23:30. Address: 16/4 Moo 4, Bophut, Koh Samui, Surat Thani…
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Singapore hangs 2 cannabis traffickers in 3 weeks
A man was hanged at Changi Prison in eastern Singapore at dawn today for trafficking 1.5 kilogrammes of cannabis. He is the second cannabis trafficker to be executed at the prison in just three weeks. The 37 year old ethnic Malay Singaporean was hanged today after a last-minute plea to stop the execution was rejected by the appeal court without…
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Thaiger Top Shelf: Best dispensaries in town (Video)
With its captivating culture and mouth-watering cuisine, Bangkok has long been known as an attractive destination for travellers seeking a one-of-a-kind adventure. And now, with the flourishing cannabis industry, the capital of Thailand has also transformed into a hotbed for cannabis enthusiasts eager to find the best dispensary spots in the country. From the bustling streets of Sukhumvit to the…
- Thailand News
Cannabis crooks caught on camera: Foreigners caught stealing from Phuket pharmacy
CCTV footage captured two foreigners stealing cannabis from a pharmacy in Phuket. Fortunately, a member of staff caught them red-handed on the job. The Facebook page, Phuket Info Center, posted two videos of the incident yesterday, May 4, with a caption that said… “Warning! Foreigners stole cannabis from a shop on Rat U Thit 200 Years Road in the Patong…
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Lollipop shines at the Cannex Asia Cannabis Cup in Bangkok, Thailand
Lollipop joined the Cannex Asia Organiser Team for the highly anticipated 4/20 community event, which took place from April 20 to 22, 2023, at Emquartier in Bangkok, Thailand. The event was a resounding success, bringing together cannabis enthusiasts, growers, dispensary owners, and wellness industry professionals. Cannabis Cup and farmer’s market: A green affair The Atrium event space on the 5th…
