Democrat party unveils election vow to stop free sale of cannabis


BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): The Democrat Party is launching its election campaign with a vow to scrap the blanket legalisation of ganja – a policy championed by its coalition partner Bhumjaithai at the 2019 election.

The party had listened carefully to public opinion and found people wanted to end the free sale of marijuana, Democrat assistant secretary-general Chanin Rungsaeng (pic) explained.

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