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Travel & Safety: U.S. officials are warning American travelers about Thailand’s tougher cannabis rules, saying importing or exporting cannabis without proper permissions can bring up to 10 years in prison and large fines, even though possession was decriminalized in 2022. Social Welfare: Thailand’s Finance Ministry will ask the cabinet to move about six million people who missed the 2026 state welfare card into a new co-payment scheme, while easing eligibility rules after complaints—especially around vehicle ownership records. Tourism & Culture: The Tourism Authority of Thailand says new China partnerships could help pull in a younger market and boost revenue, with plans to push more flights to Chiang Mai and Krabi and use tech partners to market Thai food experiences. Regional Diplomacy: Thailand’s role in Myanmar talks is framed as a turning point, with Bangkok pushing for dialogue to reduce violence and restart progress. Business & Lifestyle: Ascend Bank’s commercial launch is delayed due to regulatory and tech integration demands, while Thailand’s medical tourism push continues to position the country as a global wellness destination. Heritage & Rights: New research on UNESCO World Heritage warns that conservation goals can sometimes undermine local and Indigenous livelihoods, raising questions for “sustainable tourism.”

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