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Thailand’s cannabis debate: public opinion
Thailand is at a crossroads, seeking your thoughts on a draft bill that could outlaw recreational cannabis use. This move, aimed at closing the loopholes left by rushed regulations, has ignited a nationwide debate. What’s your take? Dive into the heart of public opinion on cannabis in Thailand, where tradition meets modernity, and every voice counts. What have been the…
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Thailand’s Cannabis empire worth an estimated 2 billion baht
Cannabis in Thailand since its decriminalization on June 9, 2022, not only marked a monumental step forward in the entire South East Asian region but also an opportunity for an estimated whopping 2 billion investment value to the land of smiles. Enter Every Day Cannabis Co., Ltd provides professional consulting as well as agricultural planning and technology. Every Day Cannabis…
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The rise of cannabis art and expression in Thailand
In recent years, Thailand has become a hotspot for a unique blend of culture and controversy, particularly around the topic of cannabis. With its recent decriminalization, the country has seen an explosion of creativity and expression in the form of cannabis art. This emerging scene is not just about the plant itself but also the broader implications of freedom, identity,…
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Exploring Thai spirituality and cannabis connection
Diving into the heart of Thai spirituality reveals a unique intertwining with cannabis, a journey stretching back over a thousand years. From its early introduction via ancient trade routes, cannabis has held a sacred spot in Thai culture, blending seamlessly with both medicinal practices and spiritual rituals. Exploring the spiritual landscape of Thailand, you’ll uncover how cannabis has been revered…
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Is cannabis legal for foreigners in Thailand? Know the rules
Thailand’s stance on cannabis has undergone a significant transformation, making it a hot topic among entrepreneurs and tourists alike. With the plant’s removal from the Category 5 narcotics list on June 9th, 2022, the gates have seemingly opened for a burgeoning cannabis industry. But what does this mean for foreigners looking to partake in or start a cannabis business in…
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Cannabis crusade: A glimpse into the Thailand’s cannabis law reforms in 2024
In 2021, Thailand made great strides in its approach to cannabis regulation, becoming the pioneer nation among its Southeast Asian counterparts to decriminalize the use and possession of marijuana. This groundbreaking move has led to an explosion of marijuana-related businesses throughout the country and propelled Thailand into new economic territories. Thailand strives towards cannabis regulation reform The growth of this…
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The beginner’s guide to buying cannabis in Thailand
So, you’re in Thailand and have decided to try out the now legal cannabis. But how exactly do you go about it? Is it as simple as walking into any dispensary you see? How do you make sure you’re choosing the right product? It’s natural to feel a bit uncertain when you’re stepping into the cannabis world for the first…
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Thai health minister faces backlash over new cannabis control bill
Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew’s recent approval of a fresh draft of the cannabis and hemp control bill sparked a wave of criticism from pro-legalisation activists in Thailand, who called the move a betrayal of his commitment to public consultation. Prasitchai Nunual, who serves as the secretary-general for Thailand’s Cannabis Future Network, shared his disappointment on Facebook, accusing the minister…
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Drug-induced hallucination leads to violent assault on two young boys in Bangkok
A man under the influence of marijuana and cough syrup mixed with kratom severely hallucinated, chased and injured two young boys aged six and nine with a blunted knife. Plc Yongyut Thongma, an investigative officer at the Chok Chai Police Station, was notified about the violent assault on the two boys. The incident took place in front of a porridge…
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Thai health charter chairman advocates for cannabis in wellness tourism
Dr Kampon Sriwatanakul, chairman of the Thailand National Charter of Health, has called for the adoption of a holistic wellness technique to leverage the potential of cannabis in bolstering the nation‘s tourism. He delivered these remarks at the 4th CISW MedCann Investment Summit 2023, which took place yesterday, December 20. The chairman advocated for a wellness tourism model revolving around…
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Exploring cannabis use: Vaping versus smoking
In the realm of cannabis consumption, the choice between vaping and smoking is a hot topic. Each method has its advocates and detractors, with arguments focusing on aspects such as health, convenience, and experience. Let’s explore these two popular methods to help you discern which might suit you best. Vaping cannabis Vaping cannabis is swiftly becoming a go-to for enthusiasts…
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High-flying stash: Wirral man’s 260 kilo cannabis catch worth 33 million baht seized at Birmingham Airport
A man from the Wirral in Merseyside, Liverpool was found with a staggering 260 kilogrammes worth of cannabis worth 750,000 British pounds (33 million baht) at Birmingham Airport after landing via a flight from Bangkok. The man landed in the UK on November 29 when police discovered two suitcases of cannabis worth 30 kilogrammes. The arrest is not a single incident.…
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Royal Queen Seeds debuts Euphoria at the after-party for Asia Hemp Expo
Royal Queen Seeds cordially invites you to join them at Euphoria for a night that promises to blend relaxation, entertainment, and the essence of cannabis culture. Royal Queen Seeds, renowned in the cannabis industry, proudly announces the debut of Euphoria, its latest venture in Bangkok. Euphoria will open its doors tomorrow for the first time at an exclusive after-party, setting…
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Cannabis shop raid in Lampang: Teenagers found consuming marijuana
A cannabis shop raid resulted in the discovery of about ten students, including a 14 year old, consuming marijuana within the premises. Residents, distressed by the situation, reported the establishment, leading to an investigation and legal action against the shop owner. Yesterday, at 5.20pm, a special operations team from the Lampang administrative department conducted a raid on the cannabis shop, led…
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Nana welcomes Siam Green Cannabis Co. Bangkok’s latest branch
14Nana is the latest neighbourhood to get a fresh dose of cannabis as Siam Green Cannabis Co. continues to expand across Bangkok, following the successful launch of their first branch in Phrom Phong last May. Officially opened on August 24, Siam Green Cannabis Co.’s new Nana branch is located on the main road of Sukhumvit between Soi 10 and 12.…
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High controversy: Thai police in pot predicament as video of bong-smoking officer goes viral (video)
The Royal Thai Police (RTP) is under fire after a viral video showed a police officer in uniform smoking ganja from a bong. It was later revealed the RTP officer suffers from mental health problems. The drama erupted on Thai social media after the popular Facebook page, Eight-pointed Star (ดาวแปดแฉก), shared a video of the police officer behaving inappropriately by…
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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…
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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…
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Russian woman’s allergy to ganja causes chaos in Pattaya
A Russian woman in Pattaya caused chaos in an ambulance as Thai rescuers tried to attend to her ganja allergy. A resident came across a Russian couple and their son on a footpath near a seaside condominium at 1am yesterday, October 12. The woman was sitting on the ground looking confused. Her husband also looked unwell but was able to…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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Thai health minister backs cannabis ban, citing surge in teen usage
Cannabis and its high tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) variants should be entirely prohibited for leisure use and return to the narcotics list, says Dr Rasmon Kalayasiri, the Centre of Addiction Studies director. This statement was a show of support for Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew’s proposed changes to the Cannabis and Hemp bill, initially proposed by former minister Anutin Charnvirakul and rejected…
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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…
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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…
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CBD vs. THC, what you need to know
When you’re shopping for weed in a dispensary in Thailand, you might have come across the abbreviations CBD and THC slapped across the product labels, usually in percentages. Now if you’re new to the world of cannabis, these alphabets could have you scratching your head in confusion. There are over 100 chemical compounds, known as cannabinoids, in the cannabis plant…
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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…
