Medical cannabis licences made more affordable for Antiguans and Barbudans

The Antigua Observer Locals hoping to get into the business of medical marijuana can now do so at more affordable rates under a new licensing programme offering them a significant discount. Regis Burton, CEO of the Antigua...

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Nepal: Police constable, two others arrested with leopard skin and hashish

DHANGADI, Oct 19: Three individuals have been arrested in Dhangadhi for possession of a leopard skin and hashish. Among the arrested is a police assistant constable employed at the office of the Chief Minister and Council...

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Dead goats lead to illegal weed bust

More than 140 plants of illegal marijuana were found after an animal welfare check in Calhoun County. The sheriff’s office tell us that a call came in on Saturday on the 300 block of Cooper Street. That’s in Pennfield...

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Malawi Parliament to Debate Cannabis Farming

It has been a while since we last heard from Malawi.. Malawi’s parliament is considering legislation to permit the cultivation of marijuana or cannabis. The aim is to boost the country’s foreign exchange earnings but...

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NY cannabis regulators vote to approve 114 new cannabis industry licenses & waive the licensing fees for all conditional cannabis cultivators for the next two years.

Ganjapreneur The New York State Cannabis Control Board voted last week to award licenses to 114 new cannabis companies and waive all conditional cannabis cultivator licensing fees for the next two years. The waiver covers...

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New Report: Access to Marijuana by Minors Via Online Dispensaries

It seems to be the season for blindingly obvious “academic” reports on cannabis Last week we had this piece of idiocy from Australia Australians Take Cannabis Research To A Level Of Pointless & Stupidity That Is Hard...

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The Cannabis Control Board office has moved

The Cannabis Control Board office has moved to our permanent home on the third floor of 89 Main Street in Montpelier, following building renovations. 89 Main Street is the City Center building in downtown Montpelier. The...

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Trinidad: $1.6m in marijuana destroyed, three arrested

Southern Division officers have destroyed 1600 cannabis trees and several seedlings, with an estimated street value of 1.6 million dollars, during a drug eradication exercise in the Moruga District, on Friday. The officers,...

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Morocco Plants First Legal Cannabis Crop

Bloomberg reports The country’s first growing season began in June after legal cultivation was authorized to a group of farmers and companies for medical and industrial use. The government has touted the project as an opportunity...

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Rookie FDA Mistake By Australian Cannabis Company Investigating BO Puts Investors All In A Sweat

It’s certainly stupid season when it comes to cannabis in Australia at the moment.   Motley Fool reports The Botanix Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: BOT) share price has returned from its trading halt and crashed deep into...

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UK Police raids target gang importing cannabis from US to UK

Eight people have been arrested in an operation targeting a gang suspected of importing high strength cannabis into the UK from the US, police have said. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said officers executed 16 warrants...

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New Jersey Legislators File Bills To Allow Cannabis Home Grow, Interstate Commerce, Banking Protections, Psilocybin Legalization And More

Marijuana Moment takes time to round up what’s been filed  busy busy busy ! Here’s a rundown of some key cannabis, psilocybin and kratom bills that New Jersey lawmakers filed for 2024:  S1985: Legalizes growing or...

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Taiwan Authorities seize 1.3 tonnes of cannabis in operation

Ten sailors have been detained on suspicion of smuggling 1.3 tonnes of marijuana earlier this month, the largest drug haul of its kind in Taiwan, the Ciaotou District Prosecutors’ Office said on Friday. The marijuana seized...

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MJ Biz Report: Health Canada, the federal cannabis regulator has destroyed 611.7 million grams (1.3 million pounds) of unpackaged cannabis was destroyed by licensed producers in 2022, an increase of nearly 44% over the 425.3 million grams destroyed...

MJ BIZ write Canadian operators destroyed millions of packages of unsold cannabis products and a record amount of unpackaged dried flower in 2022 and the first half of 2023, largely because of years of imbalance in supply...

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Australian Consultant & Author Melanie Wentzel Looking For Women Cannabis Leaders To Be Interviewed For Her Forthcoming Book

Melanie writes Calling all Cannabis Queens! Be a part of the Cannabis Queens book, launching September 2024! ✨https://lnkd.in/gAJrGN-j ✨ If you are a woman, and work in the cannabis industry in any capacity, anywhere...

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Missouri: Cannabis regulators to revoke license of company at center of recall

The Missouri Independent reports Delta Extraction will likely appeal the decision during a hearing before the Administrative Hearing Commission in December The state’s Division of Cannabis Regulation is revoking the marijuana...

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The Day NJ Arrested David Bowie & Iggy Pop For Cannabis Possession

Earlier in the week we featured Canned Heat Today, because it is one of the most famous mug shots of all time, here’s the story behind Bowie & Iggy’s run in with Rochester NJ’s authorities. The Democrat & Chronicle David...

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Oklahoma lawmakers consider water metering requirements for irrigators, cannabis growers

The Oklahoma legislature is considering closer monitoring of water use. The Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee advanced two bills that would add metering requirements for cannabis growers and some other irrigators...

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Man allegedly killed roommate, went back to sleep and bought some cannabis before others implored him to call 911

It is, of course, a law & crime story.. A Maryland man insisted that he shot his roommate in self-defense, but admitted he only called 911 after going back to sleep, buying some marijuana, and communicating with people...

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Bill to ban advertising illegal products, like cannabis, fails in Idaho Senate

The Idaho Capital Sun A bill to criminalize advertising illegal services or products — like marijuana — in Idaho failed to pass the Idaho Senate on Wednesday. H0613 Marijuana is illegal in Idaho and in federal law. But...

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ALABAMA CANNABIS COMMISSION HEARD FIRST LICENSE APPLICATION PRESENTATIONS ON MONDAY

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission heard presentations Monday from applicants for medical marijuana licenses. Commission chair John McMillan said 90 applicants were given the chance to present their case to the commission....

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New Maryland Bill Would Reinstate Traffic Stops and Searches Based on Cannabis Odor

State Sen. William “Bill” Folden (R-Frederick) is sponsoring a bill to allow law enforcement officers to stop and search a vehicle if the odor of cannabis is perceptible from the outside. The bill, titled the Drug Free...

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Rumours Of rapid DEA de- scheduling not true says Marijuana Moment

MM are the closest to the action in DC so it’s more than likely in the whirlpool of the politics of the place they are as close to the truth as anybody can be. They write Amid swirling rumors about the possibility of an...

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WWE star Liv Morgan arrested in Florida on cannabis possession charge

Gionna Daddio, known in WWE under the name Liv Morgan, was arrested on a drug possession charge in Florida on Thursday. A Sumter County Sheriff’s officer observed a vehicle in the city of Bushnell, about 45 miles west of...

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Navajo Nation charges 2 tribal members with illegally growing cannabis

Authorities on the largest Native American reservation in the U.S. have charged two tribal members with illegally growing marijuana on the Navajo Nation, marking just the latest development in a years-long case that also...

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South Africa: National Assembly finally gives Cannabis Bill the green light

The Citizen reports The Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill which has been gathering dust since 2018, was adopted by the National Assembly on Tuesday. The National Assembly’s decision to adopt the bill has finally stubbed...

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Alert: CANNRA Urges Federal Action to Address Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Product Regulation

CANNRA urges federal action to provide a regulatory framework for hemp-derived cannabinoid products. These products currently lack federal manufacturing, testing, and labeling requirements, and they pose consumer safety...

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Canadian cannabis industry on pace to see record number of federal licenses revoked this fiscal year, the request of the companies themselves

MJ Biz reports that the party is over in Canada. Where this leaves the likes of Tilray who are already anything but cannabis companies with no new export markets to exploit ( expect the likes of Australia & Thailand to...

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New York omakase restaurant serves up cannabis infused sushi

It had to happen I suppose. The Daily Mail is excited… Sushi by Bou is a speakeasy restaurant with locations across New York – but boasts one major point of difference to its competitors. Instead of a traditional fish...

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Ohio MMCP Recalls Edibles Over Packaging Defect

TOPIC: Patient Advisory – Defective Product Packaging ISSUE: The Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program (MMCP) is issuing a patient advisory regarding edible medical marijuana products sold to dispensaries by processor...

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NY Authorities Close Down Unlicensed Cannabis Store In Brooklyn

The state’s Office of Cannabis Management has shut down an unlicensed cannabis store in Brooklyn. Officials said the Big Chief Smoke Shop in Bay Ridge sold unregulated cannabis products and ignored repeated orders to...

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New Hampshire commission to study cannabis legalization as a state-run system

By the start of next year, a new commission will study how to pursue marijuana legalization under a system strictly controlled by the state. The new law, signed by Gov. Chris Sununu this week, also removes a barrier for...

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8 Iranian men charged in Seychelles with importation of illicit drugs inc 150 Kg Hashish

(Seychelles News Agency) – Crew members of the Iranian dhow Abdullahi were formally charged by the Supreme Court of Seychelles for the importation of illicit drugs to Seychelles on Tuesday. The crew of the Abdullahi,...

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