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Thailand Implements Strict Cannabis Sales Ban Without Prescription

Thailand Implements Strict Cannabis Sales Ban Without Prescription

Thailand Implements Strict Cannabis Sales Ban Without Prescription Thailand has officially implemented a strict ban on the sale of cannabis without a medical prescription, marking a significant reversal three years after becoming the first Asian nation to decriminalize the plant. The new order, signed by Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin, came into effect yesterday, Thursday, June 26, and reclassifies cannabis buds as a controlled herb. Under the new regulations, businesses selling cannabis to customers without a valid prescription face severe penalties,…

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