Legal & Regulatory

Colombia — Cannabis Legalization Heads to a Final Vote

Colombia has moved closer to the end of prohibition with its legalization bill getting the Senate Committee's stamp of approval.…

1 year ago

Will the Czech Legalization of Cannabis Be Enacted in 2024?

The Czech Republic's plan to establish a legal commercial cannabis market for adults by 2024 faces uncertainty as Health Minister…

1 year ago

Europe No Longer Considers Hemp Leaves as a Novel Food

The European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) has won a significant victory with Cannabis leaves to no longer be classified as…

1 year ago

Singapore Introduces Archaic Caning Punishment for Cannabis Possession

Singapore has recently introduced stricter penalties for drug offenses, including cannabis possession. The new punishments aim to deter drug use…

1 year ago

Will the Move Forward Party Do an About-Face on Thai Cannabis Legalization?

Thailand could potentially reverse its pioneering cannabis legalization after the newly-elected Move Forward party put forward a proposal to reclassify…

1 year ago

Czech Government Suspends Its CBD Ban and Will Study New Regulation

The Czech government has suspended its proposed ban on CBD products and will instead study specific regulations. The ban may…

2 years ago

Swiss Company “The CBD Farm” Has Started Attacking Every Other CBD Farm

A small CBD farm in France has been served a summons to appear in court on May 26th following a…

2 years ago

Amsterdam Bans Smoking Joints in the Red Light District

Amsterdam has partially banned smoking cannabis in public spaces, specifically in the Red Light District. The ban, which will be…

2 years ago

Colombian House of Reps Approves Cannabis Legalization Bill

The House of Representatives in Colombia has approved a project to legalize recreational cannabis for adult use in the country.…

2 years ago

Will the Eighth Time Be the Charm for the SAFE Banking Act?

US lawmakers have reintroduced the SAFE Banking Act to allow cannabis businesses to access banking services. The bill seeks to…

2 years ago