Hong Kong Police Seize $83M of Cocaine, Cannabis
Hong Kong police seized HK$650 million worth of cocaine and cannabis in the biggest haul uncovered this year, South China Morning Post […]
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Pot Smoking Ban Takes Effect In Amsterdam’s Red Light District
A new era kicked off in Amsterdam’s Red Light District on Thursday, with a ban on smoking cannabis on the streets officially […]
Irish Authorities Seize Over $3 Million Worth of Weed at Dublin Port
Law enforcement officials in Ireland on Sunday seized hundreds of pounds in “herbal cannabis” at a Dublin port, leading to the arrest […]
U.K. Lawmakers Mull Psychedelics Reform
Lawmakers in the U.K. are warming to the idea of relaxing the restrictions on psychedelics such as psilocybin. Benzinga reports that Labor […]
Costa Rica Grants First Medical Cannabis Cultivation License
Just over a year after legalizing hemp and medical cannabis, Costa Rica’s Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Victor Carvajal signed a resolution […]
Singapore Hangs Second Man in Three Weeks on Cannabis-Related Charges
For the second time in three weeks, Singapore officials executed a man by hanging for a nonviolent cannabis-related charge in what critics […]
Study Says Cannabis Legalization Could Net Western Australia $243.5 Million Windfall
A newly released study found that legalizing marijuana could be a major economic boon in Australia. ABC Radio Perth reports that the […]
Ban on Outdoor Pot Smoking in Amsterdam’s Red Light District To Begin This Month
A new ordinance banning cannabis use on the streets in Amsterdam’s Red Light District is slated to take effect later this month. […]
Switzerland Continues to Expand Cannabis Research Trials
One cannabis trial covering the areas of Bern, Lucerne, and Biel, and another in Geneva, were recently approved in Switzerland. According to […]
Weed Legalization in Canada Not Linked to Increase in Car Crashes
Neither the legalization of adult-use cannabis nor the uptick in retail sales is correlated with an increase in car accidents, NORML reports. […]