Public Health Minister Discusses Cannabis Reclassification Amidst Strong Public Support
National —
On June 26th, 2024, Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsuthin discussed the potential reclassification of cannabis as a type 5 narcotic after opening the...
Canadian Man Found Dead in Car near Beach in Karon
Phuket –
A Canadian man was found dead inside a car parked near a beach in Karon with a letter, with death by suicide the...
Thai Department of Disease Control Mandates Anti-Smoking Campaign Media at all Tobacco Retailers
Thailand – The Thai Department of Disease Control has announced a new regulation requiring all cigarette and tobacco retailers nationwide to display campaign media...
Thai Cannabis Advocates Challenge Prime Minister’s Proposal, Demand Science-based Decision Making
National—
On May 9th, 2024, Mr. Prasitchai Nunual, the secretary-general of the network for Shaping the Future of Thai Cannabis, responded to the Thai Prime...
Thai Democrat Party demanded Cannabis and Hemp Draft Act withdrawal from council’s consideration on...
Bangkok -
The Democrat Party demanded the withdrawal of the Cannabis and Hemp Draft Act, drafted by the draft committee, reasoning that it was a...
Ministry of Public Health Intensifies Flood Relief Efforts in Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai
PRESS RELEASE:
The Ministry of Public Health has intensified its efforts to aid flood and landslide victims in Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai provinces. Emergency...
UPDATE: Norovirus NOT Found in Ice and Water Factories in Phuket
Phuket –
Ice and water factory test results show NO contamination with the Norovirus after more than 6,000 patients suffered from diarrhea in Phuket in...
His Royal Majesty the King of Thailand and Her Royal Majesty the Queen test...
Thailand –
The Bureau of the Royal Household announced this afternoon (December 17th) stating that His Royal Majesty the King and Her Royal Majesty the...
Medical expert warns Thais to avoid sexual contact with foreigners to prevent Monkeypox infections,...
Bangkok -
Dr. Amorn Leelarasamee, a Member of the Medical Council of Thailand, on Tuesday, August 2nd, warned the Thai people to avoid practicing group...
Representatives of Islamic groups in South Thailand urge government to reconsider and repeal marijuana...
Satun -
The Satun Provincial Islamic Committee of the Islamic Network in Thailand today, July 19th, has submitted a petition urging the government to revise...
