cannabis laws

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 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

Thailand Is Still Struggling To Agree on Cannabis Legalization Laws

The House of Representatives in Thailand failed to conclude the second reading of its cannabis regulation bill in the last…

2 years ago

Japan Might Legalize Cannabis-Derived Medicine despite Strict Cannabis Bans

A panel of Health Ministry experts in Japan recommended that the traditionally anti-cannabis country should legalize cannabis-based medicines. However, while…

2 years ago

Australia May Legalize Cannabis Later This Year

The Green Party in Australia says it could legalize cannabis by the end of this year after it obtained legal…

2 years ago

South African Supreme Court Says Cannabis Grow Clubs are Illegal

When South Africa’s Supreme Court allowed cultivating cannabis in private spaces, it gave rise to a new business model, which…

2 years ago

Belgium Relaunches the Cannabis Legalization Debate

In Belgium, Brussels Mayor and Socialist Party member Philippe Close has called for the removal of cannabis from the country's…

2 years ago

Indonesian Medical Cannabis Reform Driven by a Mother’s Fight for Her Son

The fight against outdated Indonesian medical cannabis laws is being led by a mother as she struggles to get much-needed…

2 years ago

Thai Government Restricts Legal Use of Cannabis after Complaints

The Thai government has introduced new restrictions on the use of cannabis following complaints that came in the wake of…

2 years ago

London Mayor Launches a Commission to Examine the Legality of Cannabis

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced that he will create a new drug commission to investigate the benefits of legalizing…

3 years ago