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Health ministry will study lifting afternoon alcohol sale ban
Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin has instructed officials to study the pros and cons of lifting the ban on the sale of ...
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Outlook hazy for return of airport smoking rooms
An attempt by Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) to reinstall smoking rooms at international airports is hitting a roadblock as Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin has sent a clear signal that there ...
Metro Weekly10d
Thailand to Spend Millions on Transgender Hormone Therapy
The Public Health Ministry has earmarked funds to be used to provide gender-affirming health care to nearly 200,000 trans ...
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Thailand mulls lifting 53-year-old ban on afternoon alcohol sale in bid to boost tourism
In Thailand, the sale of alcoholic beverages is banned between 2pm and 5pm and on important Buddhist religious days, ...
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Thailand to ban recreational cannabis use by year-end, health minister says
BANGKOK--Thailand will ban recreational use of marijuana by the end of this year but continue to allow its use for medical purposes, the health minister told Reuters in an interview. After ...
Bangkok Post12d
Minister backs kratom crops to benefit farmers
Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin yesterday pledged to promote kratom-based products to help boost farmers' incomes while ensuring safety standards are maintained. He said the Food and Drug ...