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Topic: cannabis

US House votes to decriminalize cannabis

US House votes to decriminalize cannabis

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 02 12:16 PM

The bill will eliminate punishments for providing or possessing the drug if is signed into law by President Joe Biden. Read more »

LOOK: Cannabis-infused candy, vape cartridges seized

LOOK: Cannabis-infused candy, vape cartridges seized

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 11:09 AM

MANILA – Customs officials seized cannabis-infused gummy candies and vape cartridges at the PHLPost Central Mail Exchange Center on Monday. Read more »

Can cannabis compound CBD treat COVID-19?

Can cannabis compound CBD treat COVID-19?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 25 07:15 PM

Early research suggesting that a popular non-psychoactive compound derived from marijuana might help prevent or treat COVID-19 warrants further investigation in rigorous clinical trials, researchers say. Read more »

Malta OKs cannabis for personal use, first in Europe

Malta OKs cannabis for personal use, first in Europe

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 03:28 AM

Malta has adopted a ‘harm-reduction approach’ with the establishment of an authority to regulate the sale of cannabis for personal use by adults. Read more »

Legalized cannabis: A rarity around the world

Legalized cannabis: A rarity around the world

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 25 06:42 PM

The next German government plans to legalize the recreational use of cannabis, which would make Germany the third nation to do so after Uruguay and Canada. Read more »

Sundalo kulong sa paglagay ng cannabis sa cupcake

Sundalo kulong sa paglagay ng cannabis sa cupcake

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 20 03:23 PM

Guilty ang hatol sa Canadian soldier na naglagay umano ng cannabis sa mga cupcake na ibinigay sa mga nakaalitang kasamahan sa militar noong 2018. Read more »

Britain's legal cannabis market booms on COVID-19 demand

Britain's legal cannabis market booms on COVID-19 demand

Jean-Baptiste Oubrier, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 19 03:24 PM

Britain's legal cannabis market has boomed during the coronavirus pandemic to become the second biggest after the United States. Read more »

Joints for jabs in Washington state

Joints for jabs in Washington state

Lindsey Wasson, Reuters
Posted at Jun 19 03:59 PM

Street performer Keith Sexton wears a hat with a dragon mask, adorned with a surgical mask, while receiving the COVID-19 vaccine from Tara Biller of health care organization Pliable during a "Joints for Jabs" initiative at the Evergreen Market cannabis store in Auburn, Washington, U.S., on Friday. Read more »

Retired US airman, Filipina partner arrested in condo marijuana-farm bust in Taguig

Retired US airman, Filipina partner arrested in condo marijuana-farm bust in Taguig

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 14 07:04 AM

NCRPO director Brig. Gen. Vicente Danao Jr. described the marijuana farming operation as "high-tech”.   Read more »

Virginia governor signs bill legalizing marijuana possession from July 1

Virginia governor signs bill legalizing marijuana possession from July 1

Reuters
Posted at Apr 22 03:56 PM

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed a bill that legalizes the simple possession of marijuana, making the state the first in the US south to allow the drug's recreational use, the governor said. Read more »

'Joints for jabs': Free marijuana for vaccinated New Yorkers

'Joints for jabs': Free marijuana for vaccinated New Yorkers

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 21 11:27 AM

NEW YORK - New Yorkers who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 were able to get an unlikely freebie Tuesday: a marijuana joint. Read more »

Singapore makes biggest cannabis seizure in 25 years

Singapore makes biggest cannabis seizure in 25 years

Reuters
Posted at Apr 19 06:21 PM

Singapore's anti-narcotics agency said on Monday it made its biggest seizure of cannabis in 25 years in a bust last week in the city-state, which has some of the world's toughest narcotics laws including capital punishment. Read more »

New York passes bill to legalize marijuana

New York passes bill to legalize marijuana

Reuters
Posted at Mar 31 02:44 PM

New York lawmakers passed a bill on Tuesday to legalize adult use of marijuana, which will make it the 15th state in the United States to allow recreational use of the drug. Read more »

New York state announces deal to legalize recreational marijuana

New York state announces deal to legalize recreational marijuana

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 29 02:02 AM

Once the underlying legislation passes, New York will join 14 other states and the District of Columbia in permitting cannabis use.    Read more »

Hempburger to go? Thai consumer goods firms pile into legal cannabis trade

Hempburger to go? Thai consumer goods firms pile into legal cannabis trade

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 12 03:36 PM

If the bets of Thailand's farmed cannabis promoters pay off, Thais could soon be chowing down on hempburgers, washed down with cannabis-derived drinks, before freshening up with shower gel and toothpaste infused with a compound from the plant. Read more »

Morocco set to legalize cannabis production for medical use

Morocco set to legalize cannabis production for medical use

Reuters
Posted at Feb 26 12:32 AM

RABAT - Morocco plans to allow the farming, export and domestic sale of cannabis for medical and industrial use, the government said on Thursday, a move it hopes will help impoverished farmers in the Rif mountains amid a growing legal global market for the drug.   Read more »

New Jersey governor signs legislation legalizing recreational cannabis

New Jersey governor signs legislation legalizing recreational cannabis

Barbara Goldberg, Reuters
Posted at Feb 23 05:38 AM

MAPLEWOOD - Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation on Monday making New Jersey the latest US state to legalize marijuana for recreational use, but it is expected to take up to a year before dispensaries will begin selling cannabis to the public.   Read more »

Betting on Biden? Reddit fuels fresh surge in cannabis stocks

Betting on Biden? Reddit fuels fresh surge in cannabis stocks

Danilo Masoni and Julien Ponthus, Reuters
Posted at Feb 11 10:52 PM

Shares in North American cannabis firms were heading for new highs on Thursday, with Reddit-inspired retail investors betting they could beat the short-sellers and benefit from new legislation that is expected under US President Joe Biden.   Read more »

Aiming high? Firm wants to bring cannabis medical oil to PH, counts on legislation

Aiming high? Firm wants to bring cannabis medical oil to PH, counts on legislation

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 05 05:57 PM

MANILA - Businessman Antonio Tiu's Greenergy Holdings is targeting to introduce and bring in marijuana-based cannabidiol or CBD oil to the Philippines, counting on legislation to pave the way.    Read more »

Antonio Tiu's Greenergy beefs up Makati subway project

Antonio Tiu's Greenergy beefs up Makati subway project

Nika Lazo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 05 04:52 PM

Businessman Antonio Tiu said his firm Greenergy Holdings is in the "advanced stage" of entering into a joint venture (JV) with an Asian firm -- both aiming to improve connectivity and develop communities surrounding the $3.7-billion Makati City subway. Read more »

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