Georgia Legalizes Medical Marijuana
The governor of Georgia signed a bill last week that would make medical marijuana legal in the state. Before the new medical marijuana bill was codified, a law in 2015 allowed the use of low-level […]
The governor of Georgia signed a bill last week that would make medical marijuana legal in the state. Before the new medical marijuana bill was codified, a law in 2015 allowed the use of low-level […]
The construction company behind the building of a Bitcoin-funded seastead off the coast of Phuket, Thailand has threatened to sue the Thai government in an international court if they follow through on their promise to […]
Just today, new Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad said that his country would repeal its anti-fake news law and publicly denounced Singapore’s proposed fake news legislation. The Singaporean parliament recently pushed forward a […]
The Tobacco Authority of Thailand (TOAT) and the Government Pharmaceutical Agency (GPO) have positioned themselves as the key winners when it comes to the monetization of legal medical marijuana in Thailand. The TOAT and GPO […]
The European Union’s parliament voted to pass a new, largescale copyright directive, which promises to bring the member state’s copyright laws up to speed with the Digital Age. The EU’s Copyright in the Digital Single Market […]
In a blow to due process, the US Supreme Court ruled that authorities have the right to indefinitely detain illegal immigrants without bail who have a criminal past–even long after they have served their sentence. […]
A Thai construction magnate received 16 months in prison on poaching and weapons possession charges but has been cleared by the courts on accusations that he killed an endangered black panther. The rumors of the […]
Hot on the heels of becoming the first Asian country to legalize medical marijuana, Buriram is set to host its first ever weed festival. “Pan Ram”, as the festival is called, hopes to host over […]
Thailand’s tourism sector is marketing the country’s new same-sex partnership law as a means to draw more LGBT vacationers. As it stands now, Thailand receives the highest share of LGBT tourism contribution of any country, […]
Airports across Thailand have now become entirely smoke-free areas in compliance with Thailand’s Tobacco Products Control Act of 2017 (TPCA) and the Ministry of Public Health’s mandate that government agencies and state enterprises must be smoke-free. […]
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