Welcome to the vibrant and often unpredictable tapestry that is Southeast Asia—a region that never ceases to amaze with its unfolding dramas and delightful quirks. Our latest journey takes us through the heart of Thailand and beyond, diving into stories filled with intrigue, reforms, and astonishing encounters. In the bustling streets of Thailand, a political maelstrom is brewing. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra finds herself in the eye of the storm following a scandalous leaked audio tape. The explosive clip, revealing a tête-à-tête with Cambodia’s ex-leader, has thrust her into the spotlight, forcing her suspension while an ethical probe unfolds. With whispers of national sovereignty at risk, Thailand’s political drama intensifies, leaving citizens and onlookers alike wondering what’s next for the Minister of Culture-cum-suspended-PM. On the flip side of policy and reform, Thailand is also tightening the reins on its burgeoning medical cannabis industry. A newly minted prescription form—dubbed the P.T.33—is…