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List of All Articles with Tag 'cannabis'

Canadian cannabis market struggles five years after legalisation
Canadian cannabis market struggles five years after legalisation
Five years after recreational cannabis became legal, the industry in Canada is facing economic struggles.
2023-10-17 08:50
A weed hangover? Why Thailand's having second thoughts about decriminalizing cannabis
A weed hangover? Why Thailand's having second thoughts about decriminalizing cannabis
Opening a cannabis dispensary wasn't always top of the list of Wassaya Iemvijan's ambitions. The former lawyer, from the Thai capital Bangkok, first turned to the plant as a form of "alternative care" to cope with stress and settle her mind.
2023-09-30 08:57
US Senate looks at cannabis banking reform, but industry says it's not enough
US Senate looks at cannabis banking reform, but industry says it's not enough
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON A U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday will vote on whether to advance a bill
2023-09-27 18:26
Ukraine war: Cannabis in focus for veterans treatment
Ukraine war: Cannabis in focus for veterans treatment
Ukraine is battling a colossal PTSD crisis and wants to try anything to help - including cannabis.
2023-09-27 12:53
South Africa: Ninety schoolchildren given 'cannabis muffins'
South Africa: Ninety schoolchildren given 'cannabis muffins'
Teachers called an ambulance after noticing "strange behaviour" from pupils in class.
2023-09-22 04:23
South Korea raids US military bases in drugs probe
South Korea raids US military bases in drugs probe
Some 17 soldiers and five other people allegedly smuggled or used synthetic marijuana via military mail.
2023-09-21 13:29
Irish police seize €500,000 worth of cannabis in Dublin
Irish police seize €500,000 worth of cannabis in Dublin
A man in his 40s and woman 30s have been arrested and are currently in custody.
2023-09-11 04:46
US health department recommends looser restrictions on cannabis
US health department recommends looser restrictions on cannabis
The US health department has called on drug enforcement officials to reclassify cannabis as lower risk.
2023-08-31 10:18
German cabinet OKs landmark bill over legal cannabis use
German cabinet OKs landmark bill over legal cannabis use
By Sarah Marsh and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's cabinet passed a contentious bill on Wednesday to legalize recreational marijuana
2023-08-16 22:26
Mastercard demands US cannabis shops stop accepting debit cards
Mastercard demands US cannabis shops stop accepting debit cards
The issuer says its debit cards must not be used for legal cannabis, due to federal laws in the US.
2023-07-27 06:59
Minnesota becomes 23rd state to legalize recreational marijuana
Minnesota becomes 23rd state to legalize recreational marijuana
Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota signed a bill into law on Tuesday legalizing recreational marijuana use in the state.
2023-05-31 01:17