Cannabis Thailand

Thailand has introduced a new cannabis bill to regulate the country’s booming marijuana industry, marking the latest step in its ongoing efforts to steer cannabis use toward medical and health-related purposes. This move comes after a series of policy shifts and follows the 2022...

Despite recent protests since the Thai government announced its plan to reverse a 2022 decision and recriminalize cannabis by classifying it as a narcotic, a recent survey showed some 76% of respondents "totally agreed" or "rather agreed" with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's decision. The...

Thailand’s health minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, said Wednesday that tourists visiting the country with the sole purpose of smoking marijuana are not welcomed. "We don't welcome those kinds of tourists," Charnvirakul told reporters when asked about cannabis consumption as...