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Thailand’s traditional medicine facilities offer cannabis treatments

More than 40 years after the government legalized and decriminalized cannabis, it is now used to cure ailments in Thailand. Thailand legalized medical marijuana in 2018. Initial recommendations for medical cannabis were limited. Thailand’s medical tourism booms. Thailand’s sophisticated medical facilities and traditional medicine mix herbal drugs, bodywork, and spiritual healing. Cannabis is used to treat insomnia, stress, anxiety, chronic pain, migraines, and chemotherapy-related muscle aches. Navaminthra’s “Doctor Gan” clinic is MCC.NV9 Doctorgan.cannabis. TCM Hospital Thailand. Mondays and Wednesdays, 8:30 am to noon, is Thai Traditional and Integrated Medicine Hospital’s hours. Medical cannabis treatments: 022-243-261. Chaeng Wattana Hospital for TCM. Thai Traditional and Integrated Medicine Hospital has a branch in the Lak Si Government Complex. Monday through Thursday, hospital hours are 8.30-4.30. Bookings: 0-2143-7759. Rajanagarinda Galya is in Wattana, Bangkok. Monday-Friday, 9-12. Information: 024-416-100. Cannabis is used in cooking and treatment in Thailand. Thai Healing Arts Institute calls marijuana a…

Thailand will continue the Smart Visa program to attract talent

Smart Visa holders can stay four years without a work visa. Thailand has established innovation-based growth projects. Next-generation autos, affluent, medical, and wellness tourism, agricultural and biotechnology, aviation and logistics, biofuels and biochemicals, digital, medical hub, smart electronics, food for the future, automation, robots, and alternative dispute resolution are targeted. Top digital companies may invest more, said Danucha. Thailand is seeking to recruit wealthy foreigners and professionals. The new industries include national defense, those that support the circular economy, aviation and aerospace, technological innovation and startup ecosystem management, focused technology development, and international business hubs. Non-Thais can stay 10 years with the new LTR visa. Foreigners can receive a Smart Visa to work in Thailand’s 13 S-curve industries. Foreign direct investment (FDI) is rising, said Danucha Pichayanon, secretary-general of the National Economic and Social Development Council. 2023 elections and a global recession are Mr. Danucha’s top concerns. BYD’s massive investment…

As China celebrates its 73rd year as a republic, closer connections with Thailand are a top priority

This year’s anniversary marks China’s victory over Covid-19 and its effects, with normalcy largely restored. China will continue to develop despite Covid-19 and global unrest. Han: “We’ve created a civilization where everyone lives and eats well, erased poverty, and modernized completely.” China, with 1.4 billion people, has one of the lowest Covid infection and fatality rates in the world. Meanwhile, its economic growth exceeded the prediction of 2.3% in 2020 and jumped to 8.1% in 2021, he said. Politicians and business magnates from Thailand attended. House Speaker Chuan Leekpai, Charoen Pokphand Group Chairman Dhanin Chearavanont, and other lawmakers attended. Chuan Leekpai wished China a happy 73rd birthday. Chuan, who apologized for his poor Chinese, said Covid-19 showed the “strong and beautiful” bond between the two nations. According to him, China’s vaccination donation to Thailand was a “true friend in need” that was appreciated by all Thais. Chuan told reporters after…

Abortion is permitted in Thailand for up to 20 weeks

The maximum number of weeks an abortion can be performed in Thailand has been increased from 12 to 20. The new legislation won’t take effect until September 26, 2018, exactly one month after the Ministry of Public Health makes its notification about it in the Royal Gazette, which was released on September 26. Women who are pregnant in Thailand now have the legal right to terminate their pregnancies up to 20 weeks into the pregnancy, provided that they contact a medical professional before performing the procedure. Before medically authorizing the abortion, the physician will provide the patient with all of the facts that will assist them in making their own choice about whether or not to terminate the pregnancy. Abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy was approved for legalization by the Thai Parliament in January of the previous year (up to 12 weeks). Despite this, women who aborted pregnancies…

Shopee Thailand will lay off roughly 10% of its workforce

This year, Shopee Pte. Ltd. reduced employment by 3% in Indonesia and 10% in China. Thailand’s ShopeeFood and ShopeePay fired 300 employees in June. This year, Sea Limited’s Singaporean division restructured its operations in other nations to increase its independence. The businesses decided to operate internationally and let the majority of their workers go abroad. To make Shopee more adaptable and capable of expanding, its leaders intend to streamline the company and boost operational effectiveness. The Shopee board announced during the town hall meeting that certain Thai employees will be impacted. As part of its restructuring, Shopee is dismissing more employees in Thailand. 10%, or 100 jobs, will be lost. Shopee shut down locations in Argentina, India, and France during the preceding two years. The company’s most recent reorganization plans apparently came to light at the town hall meeting yesterday. Less than 10% of employees will be laid off as…

Northeast Thailand will experience Tropical Storm Noru on Thursday

The Meteorological Department reports that Tropical Storm Noru has formed in the Pacific Ocean and is headed for Thailand. Tropical Storm Noru is projected to make landfall in Thailand on Thursday, two days later than originally predicted. According to Thailand’s Meteorological Department, the typhoon will bring torrential rainfall and flooding comparable to the Dianmu storm that battered Thailand in September of last year. According to the Meteorological Department, heavy precipitation is anticipated in every region of Thailand from September 28 to October 1. In the Andaman Sea, a new monsoon is developing, which will be intensified by the tropical storm. Northeastern Thailand’s Srisaket and Roi Et provinces are connected by a 30-meter section of highway that was destroyed by floodwaters yesterday, as seen by spectacular overhead footage. Noru slammed the Philippines on Sunday and Monday after forming in the Pacific Ocean. Five rescue workers were murdered in flooding on the…

The Thai anti-Covid nasal spray is ready to be sold to the public

Because of the design, Covid cannot enter the body through the nose. The Health System Research Institute’s head praised the original nature of the Thai invention. Its name was chosen by the makers to be catchy, like most Covid medications. The product will be marketed as “VAILL CITITRAP Anti-Cov Nasal Spray.” After the medical team refined the spray, the private sector will now seize control of all consumer goods distribution and manufacture. Users should be protected from the virus by ingesting the spray three times daily or in doses every six hours. The nasal spray was created by a group of doctors and researchers at the esteemed university. The spray may serve as a preventative measure against coronavirus infections, one can only hope. As a result, the pores get blocked, preventing the Covid virus from entering the body through the nasal cavity. Through Facebook and the @Covitrap account on the…

Eastern Thailand customer buys new Honda PCX with coins

The staff at a motorbike store in Chon Buri province, which is in eastern Thailand, couldn’t believe it when a customer stepped in and asked if he could pay with pennies for a brand-new Honda PCX that cost 102,500 baht. Most people in Thailand have an abundance of spare change that they don’t know what to do with, but they don’t have nearly enough money to buy a motorcycle. The Akhom Charoen Honda Motorcycles Chon Buri dealership posted a photo of one of its staff members counting coins on Facebook along with the caption: “Guess the number of coins. The customer informed me that he had been making daily deposits in order to pay cash for the PCX160. Excellent, and counting was a lot of fun.” A customer reportedly called the store and inquired about the possibility of paying with coins, to which the shopkeeper replied that it would be…

Line Man Wongnai is presently the largest tech business in Thailand

Our riders make double the minimum wage. We desire to expand in Thailand by providing excellent services. The company is worth 38 billion baht (US$1 billion). The money will be utilized to build the food delivery business, technical team, and workers said Line Man Wongnai CEO Yod Chinsupakkul. LINE MAN delivers meals, merchandise, messengers, and cabs. Between 2020 and 2022, meal delivery orders will be 15x. Line Man Wongnai offers on-demand, retail, and restaurant services. Restaurants and banks advertise. 700,000 eateries use it. Wongnai POS, the restaurant management system and sales through delivery provides restaurant reviews. Wongnai’s mission is to link millions of people with eateries. Operator 2020: Line Man and Wongnai merged. Series B investors include Line, Taiwan Mobile, BRV Capital Management, and PTT Oil & Retail Business. A company that benefits users, drivers, and restaurants. Line Man Wongnai’s fundraising success is significant. GIC, LINE, and others donated. This…

Thailand will see widespread flash flooding

Noru has already departed from the Philippines and is currently traveling through the South China Sea at a speed of 25 kilometers per hour. Tomorrow, Noru is forecast to touch down in Vietnam, and on Thursday, it is anticipated that it will arrive in the northeastern region of Thailand. It is now anticipated that Tropical Storm Noru will make landfall in Thailand on Thursday, two days later than originally anticipated. Rainfall will be caused throughout Thailand as a result of the typhoon, although the provinces of Mukdahan and Amnat Charoen in northeastern Thailand are most likely to be directly affected. According to the Meteorological Department of Thailand, the typhoon will bring torrential rain and flooding to Thailand in a manner that is comparable to the storm known as Dianmu, which struck Thailand a year ago. Noru was a tropical storm that originated in the Pacific Ocean and made landfall in…