Thailand has implemented new restrictions requiring medical prescriptions for cannabis purchases, effectively ending three ...

Thailand, which decriminalized marijuana in 2022 — a first for the region — has reimposed a slate of renewed restrictions on ...

Three years since Thailand became the first country in Asia to decriminalize cannabis, the government this week imposed new ...

Thailand has started banning the sale of cannabis to those without a prescription, three years after becoming the first ...

Thailand's government is moving to recriminalise cannabis, plunging into limbo an industry estimated to be worth over $1 ...

Three years after becoming the first Asian nation to decriminalize cannabis, Thailand is poised to reverse course amid ...

Thailand became the first country in Asia to remove marijuana from its list of illegal narcotics. Cannabis was decriminalised ...

Thailand’s government is further restricting cannabis with a ban on sales of the plant to those without prescriptions.

In a major policy U-turn, the Thai government is tightening restrictions on the sale of cannabis just three years after ...

Only 2,000 of the estimated 18,000 cannabis shops in Thailand will be left once authorities complete their plan to convert dispensaries to clinics with resident doctors, a Ministry of Public Health ...

Pro-cannabis activist Kitty Chopaka, seen here at a protest against the Thai government in 2024, says the new rules will not stop people from buying marijuana for recreational purposes.

Marijuana for sale at a cannabis store along Khao San Road in Bangkok, Thailand, on May 23, 2025. Credit - Chanakarn Laosarakham—AFP/Getty Images In 2022, Thailand bucked a trend in Asia.