Thailand’s government is moving to re-criminalise cannabis, leaving a billion dollar industry in limbo. The push to reimpose new controls on the substance is the latest development in the unfolding political saga in Thailand, after the Bhumjaithai Party, which championed its legalisation, withdrew from the ruling coalition last week following Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s apparent mishandling of a border row with Cambodia. Amelia Costigan reports.
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