Last week, Thailand announced cannabis buds have been reclassified as a controlled herb with plans to reclassify the drug as ...

Thailand's once-booming cannabis industry, valued at over $1 billion, is facing an uncertain future after the government reintroduced a ban on recreational use in June 2025. The abrupt policy shift ...

Thailand has implemented new restrictions requiring medical prescriptions for cannabis purchases, effectively ending three ...

Just days earlier, Thailand's government imposed new rules sharply curbing the sale of cannabis, only three years after decriminalising the plant with much fanfare and unleashing a billion-dollar ...

Thailand became the first country in Asia to remove marijuana from its list of illegal narcotics. Cannabis was decriminalised ...

Chaikasem, who turns 77 in August, has extensive government experience: a former attorney general, he served as Minister of ...

After pioneering cannabis reform in 2022, Thailand has reversed course—reclassifying cannabis as a narcotic, requiring prescriptions, restricting tourism access, and prompting backlash from businesses ...

A court’s suspension of Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has raised questions about whether her family’s political ...

In 2022, Thailand made headlines by becoming the first country in Asia to decriminalise marijuana. While many other nations in the region tightened their drug laws, Thailand moved in the opposite ...

(CNN) — Three years since Thailand became the first country in Asia to decriminalize cannabis, the government this week imposed new rules designed to rein in the country’s “ green rush.” As of ...

(CNN) — Three years since Thailand became the first country in Asia to decriminalize cannabis, the government this week imposed new rules designed to rein in the country’s “green rush.” ...