One user wrote, “Thailand legalizing both same sex marriage and weed together has to be the biggest flex.” See more reactions here. SEE ALSO: Seth Rogen Launched A Weed Brand, And The Site Immediately Crashed!Īs the news was made public, several netizens reacted and praised the government’s decisions and also asked their country to do the same. A local publication reported that more than 150,000 people registered to cultivate cannabis via the application and website of the Food and Drug Administration on the first day itself. However, the country still doesn’t promote smoking it to get high and people smoking in public for fun without any medical condition could still be considered a nuisance and could face a 3-month jail sentence along with a fine.Īdditionally, other marijuana extracts, such as oil, are still illegal if they contain more than 0.2% of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the chemical that makes people high. The public health ministers of the country shared that they plan to distribute 1 million marijuana seedlings, beginning Friday. Thailand has become the first Asian country to legally allow the cultivation and possession of Marijuana.
