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Weed In Italy: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

Weed In Italy: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

1. Cannabis Laws in Italy So, is weed legal in Italy? Well, consuming weed in Italy is not illegal but possessing it or selling it is. The law is pretty tolerant when it comes to those caught with ...

3 years ago

Weed In The UK: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

Weed In The UK: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

Weed in the UK is illegal for recreational use and it’s classified as a Class B drug while medical use of weed was legalized in 2018, meaning that a specialist doctor can prescribe it if ...

3 years ago

Weed in Greece: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

Weed in Greece: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

1. Cannabis Laws in Greece Known as the cradle of Western civilization and famed for its thousands of spectacularly picturesque islands and gastronomical delights, Greece has long been one of the ...

3 years ago

Weed in China: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

Weed in China: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

The world’s most populous country, with more than 1.4 billion people, China wouldn’t necessarily be the first place you would think of when discussing cannabis use. Yet, while cannabis in ...

3 years ago

Weed in Jamaica: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

Weed in Jamaica: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

Home to Bob Marley, one of the most famous cannabis consumers of the 20th century, Jamaica has quite a reputation when it comes to marijuana. Famed as an island where cannabis is readily available, ...

3 years ago

More Liberal Cannabis Laws Lead to Fewer Spice/K2 Overdoses

More Liberal Cannabis Laws Lead to Fewer Spice/K2 Overdoses

By looking at what happens when a country or state legalizes either medical or recreational marijuana, a team of scientists has discovered that both of these measures lead to a sizeable drop in the ...

3 years ago

Weed in Russia: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

Weed in Russia: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

1. Cannabis laws in Russia Home to over 144 million people, The Russian Federation is Europe’s largest country by both land mass and population. But is there access to legal weed in Russia? ...

3 years ago

Weed in Nevada: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

Weed in Nevada: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

Home to the Entertainment Capital of the World, Las Vegas, and one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, the state of Nevada hosts millions of tourists every year. Famed for its ...

3 years ago

Weed in Spain: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

Weed in Spain: Cannabis Legal Status Guide

1. Cannabis Laws in Spain Europe’s sixth-biggest nation by population, Spain has developed something of a reputation as a cannabis hot spot in recent years. However, while a relatively liberal ...

3 years ago

UK Government Proposal Would Effectively Decriminalize Cannabis

UK Government Proposal Would Effectively Decriminalize Cannabis

Titled Swift, Certain, Tough: New Consequences for Drug Possession, the recent white paper by the UK government paradoxically suggests a more lenient approach to handling personal possession of ...

3 years ago

A Legendary Weed Dealer Arrested on Friday

A Legendary Weed Dealer Arrested on Friday

The legendary Mexican drug lord Caro Quintero who was arrested last Friday had started dealing weed back in the 1970s and quickly made his way to the top of the local cartels’ food chain. Not ...

3 years ago

Is Weed Legal in France? Cannabis Legal Status Guide

Is Weed Legal in France? Cannabis Legal Status Guide

Is Weed Legal in Paris? Cannabis Laws in France If you're planning a trip to France in the coming months, you might ask yourself, “Is weed legal in France?” Unfortunately, while ...

3 years ago

Albania to Allow Commercial Cultivation of Medical Cannabis and Hemp

Albania to Allow Commercial Cultivation of Medical Cannabis and Hemp

The Albanian government has announced its plans to legalize the cultivation, processing, and sale of cannabis and its by-products for therapeutic and industrial purposes. The country also plans to ...

3 years ago

Farmers in California Will Grow Weed Tax-Free

Farmers in California Will Grow Weed Tax-Free

Last week, the state legislature adopted a budget agreement that offers some relief to the legal cannabis industry which is still in the red 6 years after the legalization. The main change is the ...

3 years ago

The Isle of Man Issues the First Medical Cannabis License

The Isle of Man Issues the First Medical Cannabis License

The Isle of Man has approved the first license to a company that will grow cannabis and manufacture cannabinoid medicine for the local and international markets. GrowLab Organics (GLO) was issued the ...

3 years ago

The First Batch of Uganda’s Medical Cannabis is Coming to the UK

The First Batch of Uganda’s Medical Cannabis is Coming to the UK

Cantourage UK is exporting the first batch of dried flowers from Africa to be made available to the patients registered in the medical marijuana program in the UK. Two high-THC strains will form the ...

3 years ago

Germany May See Cannabis Sales Legalized by the End of the Year

Germany May See Cannabis Sales Legalized by the End of the Year

The new ruling coalition of three liberal parties led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz is finally making the first moves to set up a system of regulated legal sales of cannabis for recreational adult use. ...

3 years ago

Spain to Legalize Medical Cannabis Sales This Year

Spain to Legalize Medical Cannabis Sales This Year

Spain is likely to join the growing list of countries that treat cannabis as medicine and allow the drug to be sold to patients with certain conditions. The initiative to create a legal and regulated ...

3 years ago

Luxemburg’s Government Approved a Cannabis Legalization Bill

Luxemburg’s Government Approved a Cannabis Legalization Bill

Last week, the Luxemburg government approved a bill that marks one more step toward the broad legalization of cannabis in the country. The bill will amend the outdated 1973 law that set the rules for ...

3 years ago

Thailand Lifts the Ban on Cannabis Opening the Floodgates of Legal Trade

Thailand Lifts the Ban on Cannabis Opening the Floodgates of Legal Trade

Thailand has become the first country in the region to remove any restriction on growing cannabis by either companies or private citizens. Now, everyone is allowed to grow up to six plants at home ...

3 years ago

No Mortgages And Bank Accounts for Cannabis Industry Employees

No Mortgages And Bank Accounts for Cannabis Industry Employees

If you’re in the market to buy a house in the United States and you’re one of 428,000 workers in the nascent cannabis sector, you may face additional scrutiny from financial institutions ...

3 years ago

California May Allow Growers to Sell Weed at Farmers’ Markets

California May Allow Growers to Sell Weed at Farmers’ Markets

Last week, the Appropriations Committee of California’s Assembly passed the bill that seeks to allow small-scale cultivators to sell cannabis at farmers’ markets statewide. Assembly Bill ...

3 years ago

The Budding Pot Tourism Industry in the US is Already Worth $17 Bln

The Budding Pot Tourism Industry in the US is Already Worth $17 Bln

Legal marijuana emerges as one of those things that travelers consider when they pick a place to go on their vacation. According to the latest Harris Poll, half of the millenials say pot legality is ...

3 years ago