Elon Musk Wins Defamation Case Against Cave Rescuer
A US jury in California has found that tech billionaire Elon Musk did not defame a cave rescuer in Thailand who he called a “pedo guy” in a tweet. The feud between the two started […]
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New Thai Lease Law Empowers Renters
Thailand’s new Lease law came into effect on May 1, 208. The law is intended to expand protections for renters. Some of the practices that the new law will prohibit are demanding multiple months of […]
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Tourism Industry Destroys another Island
Filipino President Rodrigo Duerte has ordered for the closure of one of Philippine’s most popular tourist destinations. Boracay Island brings in about 2 million tourists annually and generates about $1 billion from the tourism industry. However, […]
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Police Shut down Biggest Thai Prostitution Ring in Germany’s History
On Wednesday, German authorities reported carrying out the biggest raid in their history of an organized crime ring that trafficked women and Trans women from Thailand for prostitution. Alexander Badle, from Frankfurt’s prosecutor’s office said […]
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Third Party Individuals Included in Revenge Porn Law between Parties in a Relationship
A Texas appeals court has ruled the Relationship Privacy Act as too vague and that it violates the First Amendment rights of third party people who are not the original parties in the relationship. The Relationship […]
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SESTA to put Transgender Sex Workers at Risk
President Trump signed the SESTA law on Wednesday, making websites liable for “user’s speech” in the context to fight human trafficking. The new law has received widespread criticism from advocacy groups. The legislation has already […]
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Breaking NewsSupreme Court Could Let States Target Undocumented Immigrants With Identity-theft Laws
The Supreme Court will hear a case on whether or not states have the right to prosecute undocumented immigrants under identity-theft laws. Currently, only the federal government can prosecute illegal immigrants who use fake social […]
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Breaking NewsThailand Plans to Liberalize Crypto Law in 2020 to Stay ‘Competitive’
Thai officials stated that they will reform the country’s cryptocurrency law in 2020 as a way to stay competitive in the burgeoning blockchain market. Last year, Thailand became one of the first countries to legalize, […]
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Health Minister: Thais Will Be Able to Grow Marijuana at Home
Thailand’s health minister has doubled down on his promise to allow Thai households to grow up to six marijuana plants at home, which they will then be able to sell to the government to be […]
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Breaking NewsFuture Forward Pushes End to Military Conscription, Army Fires Back
A draft bill that would end mandatory military conscription in Thailand has drawn criticism from the country’s army. Maj. Gen. Kongcheep Tantravanich said the bill will harm national security and promised to review the draft […]
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Thailand Clarifies Medical Marijuana Laws for Foreigners
Thailand became the first Southeast Asian country to legalize medical marijuana late last year. But up until recently, it was unclear what role foreigners could play in the medical cannabis industry in Thailand. A new […]
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Breaking News Human Rights LawThailand Officially Opens Anti-fake News Center
Thailand just officially unveiled its new Anti-Fake News Center that claims it will monitor and combat the spread of misleading information online. Human rights activists fear that the center will instead be used to stifle […]
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Elon Musk Pressured Thai Officials to Retract Negative Statements About His Mini-subs
Tesla CEO Elon Musk reportedly used his employees to pressure prominent Thai officials to retract negative statements about his mini-subs he built to rescue the boy’s soccer team and their coach who were trapped in […]
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List of Approved Medical Cannabis Clinics in Thailand
In December 2018, Thailand legalized medical cannabis. Since that time, research and development at Thai hospitals and universities have led to FDA-approved medical cannabis products that can be obtained not just at certain government hospitals, […]
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Breaking NewsThailand to Host First-ever World Gangja Festival in 2020
Thailand has drawn up plans to host the first-ever World Gangja Festival next year. The festival, hatched by an agreement by both government agencies and The Association of Researchers of Thailand, hopes to promote marijuana’s untapped […]
