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Yearly Archives: 2022

Sinchai files complaint to block certification of Pattaya mayoral election

The runner-up in Pattaya’s mayor election filed three complaints with the Chonburi Election Commission, urging the panel to delay certifying the winner of the...

Thai police say no accidents caused by ‘high on pot’ drivers...

Bangkok police have not found any case of cannabis smoking in public or traffic accident related to cannabis after the decriminalization of the plant...

Cannabis legalized in Thailand primarily for medicinal purposes: Health Minister

The Minister of Public Health defended the legalization of cannabis after Bangkok’s new governor voiced concerns over health issues following the plant’s delisting from...

Thailand declares cannabis smell, smoke public nuisance

The Royal Gazette has published the Ministry of Public Health’s notice declaring smell or smoke of cannabis, hemp and other plants a public nuisance. Dr...

Bangkok governor campaigns cannabis-free at schools, concerns over overdoses and death

Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt said he planned a campaign for cannabis-free schools out of concerns about the negative impacts of cannabis decriminalization. After chairing a...

Chonburi woman suffers severe allergy after consuming soup with cannabis leaves

A woman wrote on her Facebook post that she developed severe allergy after having a bitter melon soup with cannabis leaves. Sirichan Theerawan, 27, living...

The first Thai banknotes

History records that the first paper banknotes were issued during the Chinese Tang and Song dynasties in the 7th century A.D. In 1661, Sweden was...

Thailand plans ‘know-how’ for public to develop financial skills

The Cabinet has approved in principle a plan to develop people’s financial skills as part of the government’s year for addressing household debt. Government Spokesperson...

Explore Thai local communities through the BCG lenses

Travelling nowadays is not only about discovering the beauty of new places, gaining new experiences, and tasting delicious food, it can also contribute to...

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Thailand reaffirms regional marine tourism hub ambition at Boat Festival 2026 in Phuket

BANGKOK, Thailand – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) reaffirmed Thailand’s commitment to becoming a regional marine tourism hub through Indonesia–Malaysia–Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT)...

‘Wiang Kaen Pomelo’ gains GI status, strengthening Chiang Rai’s agricultural brand

BANGKOK, Thailand – The Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) has officially registered “Wiang Kaen Pomelo” as a Geographical Indication (GI) product. The registration safeguards...

Thailand’s 3×3 wheelchair basketball teams advance to gold medal finals at ASEAN Para Games

BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s 3×3 wheelchair basketball teams are heading to the gold medal matches at the 13th ASEAN Para Games after undefeated runs...

Pattaya CC’s first Premiership match results in a narrow loss against Pakistan CC.

PATTAYA, Thailand - Welcome back to the new Bangkok Cricket League 2026 Season, especially to cricket lovers and supporters or followers of Pattaya CC. ...

Classic Days Pattaya 2026 Charity Timeless automobiles meet social commitment on Pattaya’s beachfront

PATTAYA, Thailand – Lovers of classic cars and supporters of good causes can look forward to a special weekend as Classic Car Friends Pattaya,...