Legalising of cannabis

A lame-leg university student who used a fake gun to rob a jewelry store of gold necklaces worth 150,000 baht in the Isaan province confessed he only did it to fund a cannabis plant business. The 24 year old, named Pornthep, held up the gold shop at gunpoint on Chom Pon Road in Thesaban Nakhon Ratchasima District in Nakhon Ratchasima province on Wednesday, July 27. The … [Read more...] about Hopalong thief stole 150,000 baht of jewellery to fund cannabis biz

Several countries have warned their nations’ travellers about the possession or use of cannabis (weed) in Thailand which is still illegal in many parts of the world. Their warnings follow Thailand’s delisting of cannabis and hemp plants as a narcotic. Thai embassies in places like Indonesia, South Korea and Japan have also advised Thais against carrying cannabis or … [Read more...] about Foreign Embassies Warn About Buying Weed in Thailand

Hop-along thief stole 150,000 baht of jewellery to fund green biz. Half a million young people seeking jobs prefer admin to tourism. Thai wife hires mistresses for husband with a 15,000 baht salary. Pattaya Music Festival to bang the drums after a 5-month delay. Victims of U-turn bridge collapse to get THB 80,000-500,000 compensation. All this and more on today’s Good Morning … [Read more...] about Thais say no to Tourism Jobs in Thailand | GMT

There’s conflict over a Cambodian casino in the eastern province of Trat, which borders the two countries. Trat’s ranger regiment says the casino has encroached into a Thai watershed area and has sent Cambodia a letter on the issue. Senior officers from the ranger regiment said yesterday that there are border conflicts in 17 spots in the Laem Klat sub-district of Trat’s main … [Read more...] about Conflict over Cambodian casino and territory in eastern Thailand

https://youtu.be/0zen1WeCH_A Ask the Thai’s is back! This is a show where we ask our thai friends their opinions and thoughts regarding the culture difference between the thais and the west and also discuss their thoughts on the current affairs of Thailand. Let us know your thoughts and feedback and suggest some questions you have always wanted to ask the Thai’s. Subscribe … [Read more...] about What do Thai people think about ‘The Big C’ in Thailand | Ask The Thais (Pt. 1)