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Mar 28
Tilray Wins $USD8Million Shareholder Suit

Green Market Report Tilray saved millions by getting the case dismissed, but the company is still in financial trouble. New York-based Tilray Brands (Nasdaq: TLRY) (TSX: TLRY) celebrated the news on Wednesday that an $8 million shareholder lawsuit filed against it and subsidiary Hexo Corp. was dismissed after a Massachusetts Superior Court judge ruled that […]

Mar 28
Korean National Assembly approves stricter penalties for soliciting drug use

National Assembly approves stricter penalties for soliciting drug use Source: https://www.koreabiomed.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=26922 The amendment to the Narcotics Control Act, which increases penalties not only for facilitating the use of psychotropic drugs but also for enticing or soliciting others to use them, was approved by the National Assembly during Thursday’s plenary session. Additionally, a revision to the Emergency […]

Mar 28
$20M Hemp Fraud Sends Disbarred Attorney To Prison For 25 Years

As part of the schemes, Anderson – a disbarred attorney previously licensed in Nevada – created sham businesses like Harvest Farm Group, Bio Pharma and Verta Bottling, with websites he built through GoDaddy.com and which he backed with fake legal and business documents. Above the Law reports When states began to legalize the production and […]

Mar 28
New document shows Indiana paid $900,000 for execution drug, but other details still sparse

This angers me on so many levels I’ll just leave you with the story. There’s a whole course on ethics, morality and government to be built around this sad and sorry affair The Indiana Department of Correction (DOC) offered a new but tiny glimpse into Indiana’s efforts to resume executions, revealing the state paid $900,000 […]

Mar 28
Massachusetts CCC Staff Ineffective At Collecting Fees Says Report

I think it’s been over a week since we last had an idiots moment from the catastrophe commission. But never fear there’s always some new revelation just around the corner. Independent journalist Grant Smith-Ellis My reporting, from 2024, has been confirmed by the Massachusetts Office of the Inspector General. Nearly $2,00,000 in license fees went uncollected […]

Mar 28
Alternative Development Experiences, Drug Policies, and Indigenous Communities Take Center Stage at UNODC Brazil Side Event During the 68th Session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs.

The event addressed innovative practices, especially aimed at indigenous communities, as a sustainable solution to the impacts of drug trafficking in the Amazon Vienna, Austria, 11/03/2025 – The increase in drug trafficking and other illicit activities linked to organized crime in the Amazon has had a severe impact on the region’s indigenous peoples, threatening their cultural heritage, territories and […]

Mar 28
UK Police Mistake Pensioners Heating System for Cannabis Farm

This U.K. couple, however, heated their house a bit too much — or at least the cops thought so. A police helicopter detected a house whose roof lit up like a wildfire on the chopper’s thermal camera.The cops assumed the house was home to an illegal cannabis farm, as the marijuana plant needs high heat […]

Mar 28
The Star: What are the narcotics law in Vietnam

In 2021, there were 93 death sentences given to drug offenders in Vietnam, according to Amnesty International. The location of Vietnam in Southeast Asia places it near the notorious “Golden Triangle,” a major drug-producing region.   Vietnam has strict drug laws and a complex relationship with narcotics, shaped by historical, cultural, and legal factors. While […]

Mar 28
Article: Duterte and the International Criminal Court: A Trial with Global Implications

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte faces trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity tied to his deadly war on drugs. The case is a major test for the ICC, which has struggled to convict high-level leaders. Unlike past cases hindered by political obstruction, Duterte is out of power and lacks strong […]

Mar 28
Indonesia: BNN party leads in strengthening drug prevention, eradication efforts

Antara Jakarta (ANTARA) – The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) outlined Indonesia’s priorities in comprehensive drug prevention measures through Asta Cita’s missions, which encompass strengthening the prevention and eradication of corruption and narcotics. “The president has made drug trafficking control a priority in the security sector,” BNN head, Commissioner General Marthinus Hukom, remarked while speaking at […]