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Mar 11
Legalise Cannabis candidate dumps party to run in Senate for ‘SA Matters’ an unregistered unendorsed group.

Dianah Walter has established the unregistered unendorsed group for the federal election. The Legalise Cannabis Party’s lead candidate for the Senate in South Australia has withdrawn her candidacy and resigned her party membership. In an exclusive interview with 6 News, Dianah Walter announced she would instead run in the Senate as part of ‘SA Matters’, […]

Mar 11
Sussex UK- Seventeen held as cannabis worth £1.7m seized

Seventeen people have been arrested as part of an operation which saw cannabis plants worth £1.7m seized across Sussex. Police swooped at 19 addresses, in locations including Eastbourne and Brighton. Sussex Police said it found Class A drugs and more than £15,000 in cash as part of the operation last month. A total of 1,740 […]

Mar 11
San Diego raises cannabis tax to help plug budget hole

San Diego Union Tribune San Diego is raising its city cannabis tax from 8% to 10% — a figure equal to the highest rate in California and significantly higher than the rates of all other local cities. Critics said the increase, which the City Council approved Monday, will have the effect of boosting the illegal […]

Mar 11
CBD Flower: A Natural Alternative for Stress and Pain Relief

  Stress and pain are problems that most people face at some point. The busy pace of life, work pressure, and even personal issues can lead to anxiety, tension, and discomfort. Often, people turn to over-the-counter medications to relieve their symptoms.  However, these solutions can have side effects, including dependency issues. Fortunately, there’s a natural […]

Mar 11
Bermuda – Opinion: Dragging our feet on cannabis, Joshua Santucci-Smith

Header Image : Joshua Santucci-Smith is the Director of Policy for the Bermuda Cannabis Association   Cannabis is restricted for recreational consumption, but scientific, research and medical applications are allowed. Britain’s refusal of Royal Assent for Bermuda reflects this because of the Cannabis Licensing Act 2020 not adhering to international treaties. At present, there is […]

Mar 11
EU Statement at the General Debate of the 68th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, 10 March 2025, “The EU and its Member States reaffirm their own commitment to fostering a comprehensive, inclusive, and balanced approach to addressing the world drug situation”

Distinguished Chair, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, https://www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/vienna-international-organisations/eu-statement-general-debate-68th-session-commission-narcotic-drugs-10-march-2025_en It is an honour to be here and to speak on behalf of the European Union and its Member States. Albania, Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Iceland, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Republic of Moldova, San Marino and Ukraine align themselves with this statement. Mr Chair, We remain committed to strengthening […]