{
  "id": 9225240,
  "title": "Thailand Approves Strict Medical-Only Cannabis Law",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/thailand-approves-strict-medical-only-cannabis-law",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T23:07:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/health/thailand-new-cannabis-law/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Last Updated on September 23, 2026 by Jeff Tomas BANGKOK – Thailand’s cabinet officially approved a strict new cannabis control bill on Tuesday. This important decision limits marijuana use entirely to medical purposes and research. The move signals a hard stop to the country’s brief era of recreational weed. Lawmakers want to tighten oversight to […] The post Thailand Approves Strict…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}