Thailand Shuts Over 7,000 Cannabis Shops Amid Regulatory Overhaul

BANGKOK – Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has confirmed the closure of more than 7,000 cannabis shops following a sharp decline in license renewals under a newly implemented regulatory framework. As of January 5, 2025, Cabinet-approved regulations have introduced stricter controls over the cannabis industry, resulting in widespread closures across the country. New Thai Law […]

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Car Plows Into Chiang Mai Shop, Tourists Escape Injury in Narrow Miss

CHIANG MAI – A red sedan crashed into a popular commercial establishment in the Chang Phueak sub-district on September 27, causing panic and narrowly missing several patrons, including two foreign tourists. The dramatic incident, which was captured on the shop’s surveillance system, is currently under investigation by the Chang Phueak Police Station. Chumphon: Grocery shop […]

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Foreigner caught on CCTV breaks into Pattaya cannabis store and steals more than 10,000 baht worth of product

Pattaya – At 1:00 AM on February 3rd, 2025, Mr. Atipon Na Ruek, 35, presented CCTV footage of an incident where a foreigner smashed the glass door of his cannabis shop, breaking in and stealing products worth approximately 10,000 baht. Moroccan Man Arrested For Allegedly Working Illegally at Cannabis Shop in Phuket The incident occurred […]

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Gold shop owner foils armed robbery attempt in Phatthalung

Phatthalung, July 26 (TNA) – A daring gold shop owner in Phatthalung province has thwarted an attempted robbery, subduing a would-be thief armed with a fake gun. Taxi Driver Arrested for Theft of Gold in Bangkok CCTV footage from Yaowarat Phatthalung Gold Shop showed a helmeted man, later identified as 28-year-old Worawit Chuduang, entering the […]

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Stir in Korat over Chinese goods store

NAKHON RATCHASIMA – A supermarket selling Chinese brands that was the talk of the town in this northeastern city closed temporarily on Friday with no prior notification. Korat hospital accused of fatal misdiagnosis Jirasak Sripetch, head of the provincial office of the Ministry of Commerce, speculated that the store manager might have become alarmed after […]

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Italian man arrested in Koh Samui for allegedly selling cocaine and illegally operating motorcycle rental shop

An Italian man was arrested on Samui Island after he allegedly sold cocaine and illegally operated a rental motorbike shop with 70 motorbikes using a Thai nominee to disguise his ownership. Canadian National Arrested for Cocaine Possession and Illegally Working in Phuket Surat Immigration told the Phuket Express on Tuesday (June 18th) that they arrested […]

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