Tag: Drug Addicts
Agencies Agree to Establish Nationwide Drug Rehabilitation Centers
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health has reached an agreement with several agencies, including the armed forces, to establish a national program for [Read More…]
Krabi’s Drug Rehab Center Still Closed for Meningococcal Disease
KRABI, Nov 28 (TNA) – Provincial public health authorities still closed a local drug rehabilitation center where there were three cases of meningococcal disease and [Read More…]
Strict Control Intensified on Speed Pills Precursors
BANGKOK, Oct 31 (TNA) – The justice minister has intensified control on the export of sodium cyanide in a bid to stop the supply of [Read More…]
Thai, Chinese Pub Goers Handed Down Suspended Jail Term for Drug Abuse
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BANGKOK, Oct 28 (TNA) – Thai and Chinese visitors to a pub were sentenced to 1-2 months in jail for drug abuse but their imprisonment [Read More…]
Health Minister proceeds with nationwide drug users rehabilitation and treatment drive
BANGKOK (NNT) – The national committee on narcotic users’ treatment and rehabilitation has resolved to implement an urgent plan in the aspect of treatment for [Read More…]
Prayut Orders Intensified Firearm Control
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BANGKOK, Oct 12 (TNA) – The government is imposing measures to control firearms including behavioral criteria for gun owners and campaigning for quick drug rehabilitation [Read More…]
Kratom Plant Act announced in Royal Gazette
The law on kratom trees (Mitragyna speciosa), which seeks to decriminalise kratom leaves and remove them from the list of narcotics in Category 5, has [Read More…]
Prayut orders crackdown on drug rings
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BANGKOK (NNT) – The Prime Minister has ordered a crackdown on illegal drug operations, hoping to safeguard young people from illicit substances. Speaking at an [Read More…]