The President of the Republic of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado, signed the law on medical cannabis and industrial hemp on Wednesday morning, a day...
A Missouri legislator last week introduced a comprehensive bill to legalize cannabis in the state. The measure, entitled Cannabis Freedom...
The European continent is at the forefront of cannabis legalization reform for adult use. At the end of last year, Maltese legislators passed a law...
The New York legislature has approved a bill that will allow state-licensed hemp growers to obtain early conditional licenses for...
A survey conducted throughout France, and still ongoing, shows that 53% of psychiatrists are in favor of legalizing cannabis among the 400...
The cultivation of cannabis for medical use is now authorized in France. The decree published in the Journal Officiel today, February 18, will come into force on February 1...
Italy's citizens' initiative to legalize the personal use of cannabis has been blocked by the country's constitutional court, despite a petition on the subject attracting...
Ballot initiatives to legalize cannabis in Florida have failed to gather the signatures needed to go before voters. The date...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa wants to speed up the regulation of the cannabis industry in South Africa. In his State of the Union address, the president...
The Spanish Congress is due to meet this week to debate the legalization of medical cannabis. The country is in a situation that the UK has...
Israeli Justice Minister Gideon Sa'ar released a list of proposed new regulations on Wednesday that, if approved, would further decriminalize the use...
Owen Bonnici, the Maltese minister behind the legalization of cannabis in Malta, called on the leaders of European countries to legalize cannabis in an interview...
While it took Mississippi legislators more than a week to agree on a text, it took the governor less than a week to sign...
The Judiciary Committee of the Vermont House of Representatives, which legalized cannabis in 2020, is considering three bills to reform the legislation of...
The new German drugs commissioner, Burkhard Blienert, who took up his post two weeks ago, has not escaped the question of a date for the future legalization of cannabis...
Amazon, the second-largest private employer in the U.S., is backing a Republican-led bill to legalize, tax and regulate cannabis...
Thailand's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has drafted a bill to legalize the cultivation and consumption of cannabis. The country could...
Benjamin-Alexandre Jeanroy, of cannabis consultancy Augur Associates, gave BusinessCann his take on the emerging European adult-use markets. Prohibition...
In 2018, Thailand became the first country in Southeast Asia to legalize medical cannabis, with a strong commitment to opening up its access very widely...
A candidate seeking to represent Louisiana in the U.S. Senate released a campaign Tuesday that puts cannabis front and center. Democrat Gary...
