Thailand is poised to legalize medical marijuana by the end of 2018, but when we were filming our original docu-series exploring the Thai legalization movement, in early 2017, it was still very much illegal. For that reason, finding someone who would allow us to film their grow in Bangkok wasn’t so easy, but we found
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Natural Sound Farmers in Cambodia are turning to a new crop to earn more from their land – marijuana. It pays more than legitimate crops and so far the police have made little impact on this growing market. In some provinces it’s already a booming industry and police accuse Thai businessman of investing huge amounts
Thailand has become the first country in Southeast Asia to legalise the use of cannabis as a drug. Marijuana is said to be able to treat various diseases including Parkinson’s, asthma, insomnia, autism and even cancer. But there are also studies that have shown the negative effects cannabis, such as brain damage and addiction. While