Tag: Narcotics
The New Thai Government Re-Listing Cannabis as Narcotic is a Hypocritical Move, Says Cannabis Activist
Pita Limjaroenrat, who leads the prospective coalition government, is hypocritical trying to designate cannabis as a narcotic again when he once said in Parliament that [Read More…]
Government Unveils Urgent Narcotics Action Plan
BANGKOK (NNT) – Tackling narcotics is considered a national agenda, with Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha earlier this week unveiling the government’s urgent phase action [Read More…]
Government Says Health Ministry Regulations Properly Address Cannabis
BANGKOK (NNT) – As Thailand awaits a master law regulating cannabis-related activities, the Opposition is pushing for the plant to be reinstated as a narcotic [Read More…]
Cannabis Won’t Be Relisted as Narcotic: Health Minister
BANGKOK, Nov 22 (TNA) – Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul received support for the medical use of cannabis from researchers while being confident that the [Read More…]
Thailand’s Narcotics Control Board to meet next week to discuss making cannabis an illegal narcotic again
Thailand’s Narcotics Control Board, headed by Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam, will meet in Bangkok on Tuesday, November 22nd, to discuss proposals made by cannabis [Read More…]
Thai Interior Ministry and police force declare war on drugs
BANGKOK (NNT) – In response to the prime minister ordering a sweeping anti-narcotics effort by all agencies, the interior ministry and the police force have [Read More…]
Cannabis, hemp greenlighted to be decriminalised in Thailand
Thailand’s Narcotics Control Board today (Tuesday) endorsed the Ministry of Public Health’s drafted announcement on decriminalising cannabis and hemp, by removing the two plants from [Read More…]
Thailand Removes Cannabis from Narcotics List
BANGKOK, Jan 21 (TNA) – The narcotics control committee of the Public Health Ministry resolved to remove cannabis from the ministry’s narcotics list and will [Read More…]