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Thailand: Prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has banned the use of cannabis and hemp on military bases, press reports. Military personnel are allowed to use cannabis
Thailand: A bill has been introduced that would limit the number of cannabis plants that can be grown at home to ten and would
Indonesia: The head of the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has said the legalisation of cannabis, either for medicinal or recreational purposes, is not being
Thailand: The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) has banned the sale of food and drinks containing and the use of cannabis
Thailand: The Department of Health has issued guidelines to businesses on the use of cannabis as a food additive for businesses, media reports. Markets, restaurants and
Hong Kong: Law enforcement authorities have proposed banning CBD products before the end of the year after finding that a third of such items sold
Thailand: The Public Health Ministry has issued a ban on the sales of cannabis to breast-feeding mothers, pregnant women, and anyone under the age
Thailand: The delisting of cannabis and extracts with up to 0.2% THC from the country's narcotics list takes effect today (9th June). Regulations are still
Thailand: The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an FAQ ahead of the upcoming legalisation of cannabis, press reports. The FAQ states that hemp
Thailand: All suspects and prisoners charged with production, import, export, distribution, use and possession of cannabis will be released on 9th June, when the
Thailand: The Public Health Ministry has entered an agreement with eight agencies to emphasise the medical use of cannabis and hemp amid concerns over
Japan: The Cannabis Control Review Subcommittee – set up by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare to review drug control rules –
Indonesia: The government’s attitude to the use of medicinal cannabis has been questioned in committee by a member of the United Development Party,
Thailand: Withit Saritdeechaikul, deputy secretary-general of the Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA), explained that people will be allowed to grow their own hemp
Thailand: Public health minister Anutin Charnvirakul stated that citizens will be allowed to cultivate cannabis plants at home for personal use starting 9th June
Thailand: The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has added three traditional cannabis-based medicines to the country's universal healthcare coverage, press reports. The three medications are
Philippines: On the cusp of winning the presidential election, candidate Ferdinand Marcos Jr. recently told the press that he is in favour of legalising medicinal
Thailand: Public health minister and deputy prime minister Anutin Charnvirakul said he intends to give away 1m cannabis plants to citizens when the plant's
Malaysia: The deputy minister of communications and multimedia has said that the Malaysian government has given its approval to cultivate cannabis for medicinal purposes,
Malaysia: Following last week's meeting between the Medicinal Cannabis Caucus and the prime minister to discuss policy issues related to the hemp industry
Taiwan: Parliament has passed an amendment to the Drug Hazard Prevention Regulations, reducing the minimum prison sentence for growing cannabis for personal use to one year.
Armenia: The government has introduced amendments to decision 1170-N “On approval of licensing procedures for production, import, export or wholesale trade of industrial
Malaysia: The Medicinal Cannabis Caucus, a bipartisan parliamentary group composed of both government and opposition MPs, held a meeting with the prime minister yesterday
Thailand: Public health minister Anutin Charnvirakul told the media on Saturday that Thai citizens will be allowed to grow an unlimited number of cannabis plants
Malaysia: Health minister Khairy Jamaluddin today tweeted that the Ministry of Health is ready to collaborate with industry and academic research on medicinal uses of
Japan: The number of cannabis offences has increased, media reports. Last year, 5,482 people were caught possessing cannabis and cannabis-based products, according to police
Malaysia: A memorandum on the benefits of allowing cannabis and hemp for medicinal purposes and the exportation of hemp crops will be handed to
India: The central government has reportedly told Parliament that it does not intend to decriminalise personal consumption of cannabis, despite the recommendation last October by the
Japan: The Health Ministry has published a ministerial ordinance that prohibits manufacturing, importing, selling, possessing and using hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) and HHC-containing products. It enters
Israel: CBD will no longer be considered a dangerous drug. The Ministry of Health has decided to exclude CBD from the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance as
