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Going Back Is Not An Option: From Germany To Thailand, Lawmakers Realize Cannabis Legalization Is On Horizon

Written by Marguerite Arnold on September 20, 2022. Posted in Policy.

In the last week, government officials from both Germany and Thailand have echoed a similar sentiment In every movement, there comes a so-called “tipping point” when the majority of people understand that there is no way to preserve the status quo. In his famous book of the same name,...

Malaysia To Learn About Thailand’s Cannabis Policies In Upcoming Meeting

Written by Johnny Green on August 21, 2022. Posted in Policy.

Malaysia is home to some of the worst cannabis policies on the entire planet. To hammer home that point, consider the fact that people can still receive the death penalty for cannabis-only offenses in Malaysia. Someone getting caught in possession of more than 200 grams of cannabis in Malaysia automatically...

Thailand’s Public Health Minister Does Not Support Recriminalizing Cannabis Again

Written by Frank Schuler on August 1, 2022. Posted in Policy.

Earlier this year Thailand implemented a historic law that dramatically changed the nation’s cannabis policies. Low-THC cannabis became legal nationwide, and literally, every household in Thailand became eligible to apply to cultivate cannabis. It would be a major shift for any country, however,...

Feeding Cannabis To Poultry Instead Of Antibiotics

Written by Marguerite Arnold on June 29, 2022. Posted in Business, Policy, Science.

Thailand is not just distributing free cannabis plants, but also finding innovative ways to incorporate the plant into other industries Thailand is moving quickly into the international cannabis industry – and for several reasons beyond just legalization. The first of course was the announcement...

What Constitutes ‘Recreational Cannabis’ In Thailand?

Written by Johnny Green on June 26, 2022. Posted in Policy.

As I have pointed out in previous coverage, Thailand is currently in a category all of its own when it comes to cannabis policy. Roughly two weeks ago Thailand implemented its new cannabis policy which allows, among other things, every household in the country to sign up to cultivate low-THC cannabis. At...

Thailand’s National Cannabis Cultivation Program Is Off To A Strong Start

Written by Johnny Green on June 21, 2022. Posted in Policy.

On June 9th, just a little over a week ago, Thailand embarked on a new cannabis public policy journey when it implemented its new national cannabis laws, and with it, launched a nationwide program in which households can sign up to cultivate low-THC cannabis. The new cultivation program is the first...

Thailand’s New Cannabis Policy Framework Is A Model For The World

Written by Johnny Green on June 9, 2022. Posted in Policy.

Thailand has officially made a historic cannabis policy shift. As of today, every household in the entire country can sign up to legally cultivate low-THC cannabis plants. It’s the first time in the history of the world that such a public policy was implemented at a national level. To make...

Thailand To Release All Cannabis Prisoners

Written by Johnny Green on June 4, 2022. Posted in Policy.

In just a matter of days, Thailand will implement a very unique and bold approach to cannabis policy. On June 9th a new law goes into effect that will, among other things, legalize home cultivation for every household in the nation. Thailand will launch a registration program in which households...

Government Agencies In Thailand Sign Agreement To Promote Cannabis

Written by Frank Schuler on June 4, 2022. Posted in Policy.

In one week Thailand will implement robust changes to the country’s cannabis policies, not the least of which will be allowing every household in the country to sign up to cultivate low-THC cannabis. To help encourage the nation’s industry, Thailand’s government previously announced...

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