Hong Kong Police Seize $83M of Cocaine, Cannabis
Hong Kong police seized HK$650 million worth of cocaine and cannabis in the biggest haul…
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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…
U.K. Lawmakers Mull Psychedelics Reform
Lawmakers in the U.K. are warming to the idea of relaxing the restrictions on psychedelics…
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…
Costa Rica Grants First Medical Cannabis Cultivation License
Just over a year after legalizing hemp and medical cannabis, Costa Rica’s Minister of Agriculture…
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…
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…
Switzerland Continues to Expand Cannabis Research Trials
One cannabis trial covering the areas of Bern, Lucerne, and Biel, and another in Geneva,…
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…
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…
Colombia Chamber of Representatives Passes Cannabis Legalization Bill
On May 8, the Colombian Chamber of Representatives passed a cannabis legalization bill. In the…
Denmark’s Open Hash Trade Under Threat on ‘Pusher Street’
While open drug trade of cannabis, hash, and soft drugs is tolerated in Christiania, an…