News Forum - Cannabis is illegal on Khao San Road, officials call for crackdown

[Thaiger]

In the ever-meandering journey of cannabis legalisation, with the plant being legalised for growing, selling, and consuming with very few rules and now receiving pushback for that lack of regulation, Khao San Road is being reminded that it’s NOT legal there. While about a million people have been licensed to sell cannabis now, smoking in public can be prosecuted as a nuisance, and the mish-mash of yeses and nos regarding the handling and prosecution of cannabis is confusing to say the least. Phra Nakhon district chief Wasan Boonmuenwai is now making it clear that vendors on the world-famous backpacker walking […]

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but it's ok to drink booze and get Sh#t faced. the hypocracy of it all

[Bluesofa]

16 hours ago, Thaiger said:

Cannabis is illegal on Khao San Road, officials call for crackdown

I thought crack was a harder drug than cannabis?

16 hours ago, Thaiger said:

Minister of Public Health Anutin Charnvirakul, whose political party pushed for the legalisation and then complained they assumed everyone would only use it for medicinal purposes only, now called for arrests for those dealing cannabis on Khao San Road.

'assumed everyone would only use it for medicinal purposes only' 
Minister of Public Health him speak with forked tongue.