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How Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Pushed Through Asia’s First Cannabis Legalization

Until last summer, Thailand had some of the world’s harshest drug laws, with possession of cannabis then punishable by up to 15 years in prison. But on June 9, marijuana was decriminalized and a resurgent cannabis culture has seen dispensaries popping …

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Thailand’s first Cookies cannabis dispensary opens to huge crowds [Photo gallery]

At the Cookies grand opening in Bangkok, Thailand over the weekend, Leafly hung out with locals, tourists, and operators to see how the country became a leader in Asia’s cannabis revolution.
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Weed Smokers Not Welcome In Thailand, Says Health Minister As Country Struggles To Revive Tourism

Weed Smokers Not Welcome In Thailand, Says Health Minister As Country Struggles To Revive Tourism
The news comes on the heels of recent reports about cannabis cafes as a possible boost to the country’s damaged tourism industry.
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These Doctors Want Marijuana Illegal Again, And This State Broke A Cannabis Tax Revenue Record

These Doctors Want Marijuana Illegal Again, And This State Broke A Cannabis Tax Revenue Record
Tax reported from recreational cannabis sales in Illinois rose by 50% year-over-year to $445.3 million in the fiscal year 2022.
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Thailand’s Decriminalization Of Weed Triggers A Lot Of Interest In Young Entrepreneurs

Thailand’s Decriminalization Of Weed Triggers A Lot Of Interest In Young Entrepreneurs
While the laws are allowing people interested in making money with cannabis to operate with relative freedom, experts expect this will change soon.
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Traveling To Thailand? Here’s What You Should Know About The Country’s Weed Laws

Traveling To Thailand? Here’s What You Should Know About The Country’s Weed Laws
The Thai government has made it clear that recreational use remains illegal.
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Here’s The Surprising Thing That Happened When Thai Farmers Fed Their Chickens Cannabis

Here’s The Surprising Thing That Happened When Thai Farmers Fed Their Chickens Cannabis
The results were promising and could lead to farmers reducing their dependence on antibiotics when raising chickens.
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