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Thailand to Tighten Cannabis Control, Limit Sales to Medical Users
Thailand's 2022 cannabis decriminalization, intended to boost tourism and agriculture, resulted in a surge of unregulated dispensaries, prompting a planned crackdown limiting sales to medical users and licensed businesses, potentially eliminating 90% of existing shops.
Thailand to Tighten Cannabis Control, Limit Sales to Medical Users
Thailand's 2022 cannabis decriminalization, intended to boost tourism and agriculture, resulted in a surge of unregulated dispensaries, prompting a planned crackdown limiting sales to medical users and licensed businesses, potentially eliminating 90% of existing shops.
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52% Bias Score
Mother Warns Against Drugs Abroad After Daughter's Fatal Overdose in Thailand
Rebecca Turner, 36, died in Bangkok on March 15, 2024, from a drug overdose after unknowingly taking a fatal mixture of drugs; her mother is warning others against taking drugs abroad.
Mother Warns Against Drugs Abroad After Daughter's Fatal Overdose in Thailand
Rebecca Turner, 36, died in Bangkok on March 15, 2024, from a drug overdose after unknowingly taking a fatal mixture of drugs; her mother is warning others against taking drugs abroad.
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44% Bias Score
Bangkok's Chinatown: A Heritage Reborn
Bangkok's Chinatown, founded in 1782, is undergoing a revitalization, transforming old shop-houses into trendy hotels and restaurants, blending heritage with modern design and culinary innovation, attracting tourists and boosting the local economy.
Bangkok's Chinatown: A Heritage Reborn
Bangkok's Chinatown, founded in 1782, is undergoing a revitalization, transforming old shop-houses into trendy hotels and restaurants, blending heritage with modern design and culinary innovation, attracting tourists and boosting the local economy.
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52% Bias Score
China-Thailand boost marine and polar research collaboration to combat climate change
China's icebreaker Xuelong 2's visit to Thailand from May 15-19, 2024, facilitated a symposium on marine and polar research collaboration between China and Thailand to combat climate change, marking a significant step in their scientific partnership, celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations.
China-Thailand boost marine and polar research collaboration to combat climate change
China's icebreaker Xuelong 2's visit to Thailand from May 15-19, 2024, facilitated a symposium on marine and polar research collaboration between China and Thailand to combat climate change, marking a significant step in their scientific partnership, celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations.
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40% Bias Score
Indonesian Coffee Exporters Confident Despite US Tariffs
Indonesia's coffee industry is confident it can weather a 32 percent US tariff by focusing on other markets like Singapore, South Korea, and the Middle East, while other Southeast Asian nations use similar strategies to mitigate the impact of US tariffs.
Indonesian Coffee Exporters Confident Despite US Tariffs
Indonesia's coffee industry is confident it can weather a 32 percent US tariff by focusing on other markets like Singapore, South Korea, and the Middle East, while other Southeast Asian nations use similar strategies to mitigate the impact of US tariffs.
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16% Bias Score
China and Thailand Partner on Sports Tourism Initiatives
China and Thailand signed cooperation agreements on May 14 in Beijing for a series of sports and tourism events, including trail running races, to mark 50 years of diplomatic relations, aiming to boost people-to-people exchanges and economic cooperation.
China and Thailand Partner on Sports Tourism Initiatives
China and Thailand signed cooperation agreements on May 14 in Beijing for a series of sports and tourism events, including trail running races, to mark 50 years of diplomatic relations, aiming to boost people-to-people exchanges and economic cooperation.
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4% Bias Score
Cambodian Soldier Killed in Border Clash with Thailand
A Cambodian soldier died during a brief shootout with Thai forces near Chong Bok in a long-disputed border zone; conflicting reports emerged on who initiated the violence, adding to existing tensions.
Cambodian Soldier Killed in Border Clash with Thailand
A Cambodian soldier died during a brief shootout with Thai forces near Chong Bok in a long-disputed border zone; conflicting reports emerged on who initiated the violence, adding to existing tensions.
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40% Bias Score
China, Thailand Enhance Marine, Polar Research Collaboration Amid Climate Change
China's icebreaker Xuelong 2's visit to Thailand from April 24-28, 2024, facilitated a symposium celebrating 50 years of diplomatic ties and highlighting a strengthened Sino-Thai collaboration on marine and polar research to address climate change.
China, Thailand Enhance Marine, Polar Research Collaboration Amid Climate Change
China's icebreaker Xuelong 2's visit to Thailand from April 24-28, 2024, facilitated a symposium celebrating 50 years of diplomatic ties and highlighting a strengthened Sino-Thai collaboration on marine and polar research to address climate change.
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44% Bias Score
Indonesia's Coffee Sector Confident Despite US Tariffs
Facing a 32 percent US tariff, Indonesia's coffee industry remains optimistic due to strong export markets in Asia and the Middle East; other Southeast Asian nations are diversifying markets and bolstering domestic support to mitigate the impact of US tariffs.
Indonesia's Coffee Sector Confident Despite US Tariffs
Facing a 32 percent US tariff, Indonesia's coffee industry remains optimistic due to strong export markets in Asia and the Middle East; other Southeast Asian nations are diversifying markets and bolstering domestic support to mitigate the impact of US tariffs.
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36% Bias Score
China, Thailand Boost Marine Research Collaboration Amid Climate Change
China's icebreaker Xuelong 2's visit to Thailand from May 8-12, 2024, prompted a symposium on marine and polar research collaboration between the two countries to address climate change, highlighting a joint Antarctic research expedition and a potential renewal of a 2016 memorandum of understanding.
China, Thailand Boost Marine Research Collaboration Amid Climate Change
China's icebreaker Xuelong 2's visit to Thailand from May 8-12, 2024, prompted a symposium on marine and polar research collaboration between the two countries to address climate change, highlighting a joint Antarctic research expedition and a potential renewal of a 2016 memorandum of understanding.
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52% Bias Score
Thai Court Orders Yingluck Shinawatra to Pay \$300 Million for Rice Subsidy Losses
A Thai court ordered former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to pay over \$300 million in compensation for losses incurred by a failed rice subsidy program implemented during her 2011-2014 tenure; the court found her negligent, despite the government recouping losses through rice sales.
Thai Court Orders Yingluck Shinawatra to Pay \$300 Million for Rice Subsidy Losses
A Thai court ordered former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to pay over \$300 million in compensation for losses incurred by a failed rice subsidy program implemented during her 2011-2014 tenure; the court found her negligent, despite the government recouping losses through rice sales.
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52% Bias Score
Thailand Tightens Cannabis Regulations Amid Smuggling Surge
Thailand is tightening cannabis regulations due to a surge in smuggling attempts by tourists, primarily British and Indian nationals, following the country's 2022 decriminalization of the drug, which has also sparked public concern about its accessibility to children and addiction rates.
Thailand Tightens Cannabis Regulations Amid Smuggling Surge
Thailand is tightening cannabis regulations due to a surge in smuggling attempts by tourists, primarily British and Indian nationals, following the country's 2022 decriminalization of the drug, which has also sparked public concern about its accessibility to children and addiction rates.
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56% Bias Score
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