Marijuana Moment Ohio adults will soon be able to buy more than double the amount of marijuana that they are currently allowed to purchase per day, with state officials determining that the market can sustainably supply both medical cannabis patients and adult consumers. In a notice released last week, the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control […]

Montevideo, May 27 (Prensa Latina) A police chase led to the arrest of four Brazilians, the capture of several vehicles, and the seizure of 351 kilograms of hashish in eastern Uruguay, according to a local report. The drugs were found inside a pickup truck whose driver tried to run away in La Paloma resort, Rocha […]

The agreement outlines how the state and the White Earth Nation will address jurisdictional issues in the cannabis industry. On May 20, Gov. Tim Walz signed the first tribal-state compact authorized under Minnesota’s 2023 cannabis law. The agreement with the White Earth Nation marks the first such compact with any of the 11 tribal nations […]

According to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the production and trafficking of methamphetamine – an illegal synthetic stimulant – have risen sharply since 2021, particularly in Myanmar’s Shan State. UNODC emphasised that both the scale of production and the flow of trafficking in Shan State have “significantly” increased over the past few […]

The Australian man accused of smuggling more than $1 million worth of cocaine into Bali says he didn’t know what he was picking up. Lamar Ahchee was allegedly paid $4700 to collect the haul that could see him face the death penalty. As Indonesian police proudly showcased the 206 packages of the nearly two-kilogram interception, Ahchee’s lawyer said […]

26 May 2025 Departmental update The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a rapid communication outlining its comprehensive new guideline on balanced national policies for controlled medicines. The guideline’s recommendations were officially presented during a high-level side event at the Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly on Friday 23 May 2025. It is designed to support countries […]