Thai Cannabis Bill sinks again, current arrival restrictions : Tim Newton Today - Jan 19

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January 19, 20233 yr

The latest news in the Cannabis Bill as it's rejected again in the Thai parliament, latest info on arrival restrictions in Thailand, updates on the oil tanker explosion, search for Sukhothai crew and Forex-3D scam, new drone deliveries in Phuket.

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Tim Newton Today is a daily, independent look at Thai and south East Asian regional news.

TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Quick update on ongoing stories - oil tanker explosion, search for Sukhothai crew
3:55 - Update on arrival restrictions for Thailand
6:23 - Thailand Cannabis Bill rejected again
9:13 - Next election timeline for Thailand
11:28 - Listener comments
15:42 - Drone deliveries started in Phuket

January 19, 20233 yr

Seems Cannabis originated in SE Asia millenia ago.

https://www.inverse.com/science/scientists-discover-the-birthplace-of-marijuana?utm_campaign=inverse&utm_content=1672586700&utm_medium=owned&utm_source=twitter

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