Weed’s aplenty in Bangkok, but where can you get it? The moment cannabis was greenlighted aka decriminalized on June 9, a number of dispensaries immediately began selling marijuana ranging from Thai ...

Indonesia has some of the world’s strictest anti-pornography laws and it seems like there’s a high-profile sex tape scandal every few months that causes the police to relentlessly pursue and prosecute ...

You may know them from their pageant titles, successful modeling careers, or profitable social media presences, but these ladies all have two things in common — they’re trans, and they’re trending in ...

The skies above Thailand got friendlier today with confirmation that travelers of legal age can carry cannabis on domestic flights. While more than 10 calls to various departments at Airports of ...

A video of an Australian woman arguing with Bali traffic police officers after she was stopped for not wearing a helmet went viral yesterday, with Indonesian netizens shaking their heads at her ...

A university in Bangkok’s old quarter has set up a vending machine to dispense free condoms to students and faculty. Thammasat University’s Tha Prachan campus unveiled its automatic condom dispenser ...

In the early noughties, Soranut “Beer” Masayavanich was a child star appearing on Thai television. Working in the industry, of course, introduced him to drugs. But after the tabloids picked up on a ...

When the public health official who gave Thailand legal weed promoted a heavy-handed crackdown on electronic cigarettes this week, one couldn’t be blamed for asking: Just what was he smoking? After ...

The Cannabis Act failed to advance in parliament after a majority of lawmakers voted against it last night. Lawmakers voted 198-136 against advancing the bill, which seeks to establish regulations ...

Monday’s earthquake in Cianjur Regency claimed at least 162 lives, West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil said, most of whom were children. During a media briefing yesterday evening, Ridwan said that the ...

It was a clear day when Kham set out from his home in northwestern Laos for what he thought was a chance to make money in the gilded gambling towns of the Golden Triangle, the border region his ...

On Thursday, when Rittipong “Beer” Dachkul became Highland Cafe’s first customer to buy potent weed, a reporter covering the moment saw things very differently. “Absolutely not, hahaha,” Highland ...