Thailand has a long and strong history with cannabis, from traditional medicine to the high-class black markets. The herb was legal up until the 1930s and widely used in traditional Thai medicine. Unfortunately, due to international pressure, Thailand started a process of drug prohibitions and introduced some of its first Read more…
BANGKOK — Take your stash of marijuana to regulators after medical cannabis is legal and all will be forgiven under an amnesty program proposed Tuesday by the Food and Drug Administration. Both organizations and individuals would be able to notify the administration of cannabis in their possession within 90 days Read more…
BANGKOK — The sudden reality of legal, medical marijuana this week has only added new urgency to questions about what is legal for whom, where and when. The Food and Drug Administration, which is tasked with regulating the industry, voiced confidence Thursday that everything will be ready to accommodate its Read more…
BANGKOK — Stress is among a number of symptoms the Food and Drug Administration is considering for treatment with medical cannabis, the regulator said Wednesday. Following an amnesty plan announced yesterday for pot smokers, the administration’s chief executive said today that officials are making the final decisions on which diseases Read more…
CANNABIS PATENTS BY FOREIGN PHARMA – JUNTA TOSSES BANGKOK — Junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha on Monday banned applications for patents related to commercial uses of marijuana until a new law on medical cannabis is enforced. In an order issued under Section 44 of the 2014 interim charter, which allows Gen. Read more…