Hemp is set to play an important role in a major project to improve water quality in the American city of Decatur. The...
New York regulators are just months away from the launch of legal cannabis sales. Over the past year, the parties responsible...
Switzerland is just a few weeks away from the launch of Europe's «first THC recreational cannabis pilot project», the first of a dozen that are expected to have...
Malaysian Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin attended a bilateral meeting on medical cannabis with Thai Health Minister Anutin...
Luis Figo, former professional footballer and winner of the Golden Ball in 2000, is now also a CBD entrepreneur. He launched his brand, LF CBD, after...
Tilray Medical has strengthened its position in Europe with marketing authorization in Poland. The Canadian company has received authorization to market its cannabis products...
The Estonian Ministry of Social Affairs is currently drafting a regulatory amendment that will allow hemp varieties with a lower hemp content to be grown in Estonia.
Cannabis and psychedelic substance use among young American adults has reached record levels, according to a federal survey. The data was...
Charlotte Caldwell, whose epileptic son Billy helped change the law on medical cannabis in the UK, has been granted free access to...
The small South American country of Guyana has adopted an industrial hemp law that decriminalizes hemp cultivation and paves the way for a...
American company Redwire Corporation is preparing to grow hemp on the International Space Station. The Redwire greenhouse could be launched in the spring of this year...
Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves has announced plans to legalize cannabis. At the official ceremony commemorating the first 100 days of...
As regular Newsweed consumers will have noticed, we've been on hiatus for the past 2 weeks. But since there's no news to wait for us, here's a...
Dominican Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit announced during his presentation of the 2022/2023 national budget that the island's Parliament may soon ask to authorize...
Last Friday, the Fijian Parliament approved an amendment to the Drugs Act aimed at decriminalizing hemp and paving the way for...
Basketball star Brittney Griner returned to a Russian courtroom this week, as her trial for possession of cannabis during...
Since his stroke in May 2018, and revealed in 2020, all has been quiet around Rick Simpson. For many people, Rick Simpson is a hero,...
American rapper Berner, CEO of Cookies, the popular cannabis brand founded in California, is the first cannabis executive to make the...
The fallout from the Juicy Fields bankruptcy continues to build at breakneck speed since investors complained that they weren't...
Light cannabis - also known as CBD weed - is washed with pentane by some European producers to lower the percentage of...