On September 20th, the Spanish Observatory for Medicinal Cannabis (OECM) was launched. This platform works towards the decriminalization of cannabis for therapeutic use, disseminating information, scientific studies, and potential applications of cannabis. The platform is comprised of researchers, physicians, and cannabis users.
Law No. 588, enacted by Governor Mario Das Neves in the Argentine province of Chubut, incorporates cannabis oil for the treatment of Dravet syndrome, a form of epilepsy. According to the new legislation, cannabis oil will be added to the list of...
This weekend, from September 16th to 18th, Expogrow 2016 will be held in Irún (Ficoba venue). This cannabis fair celebrates its 5th anniversary this year. Expogrow 2016 is not just a cannabis fair. It also features a music festival...
The marijuana harvest has been ready since last August and is now available for sale in Uruguayan pharmacies, where each consumer can purchase 40 grams per month in 10-gram packages, at a price of $1.70 per gram. This...
In November, voters in Denver, Colorado, will decide whether to allow the social use of marijuana inside certain businesses. The initiative, approved by the city's Division of Elections, will permit marijuana use in specific establishments. This vote will determine whether certain local businesses, such as...
In Tallahassee, Florida's capital, the first dispensary for medical or therapeutic marijuana, Truelive, has opened its doors. Eighteen more dispensaries are currently in the process of receiving state approval to open. Kim Rivers, president of Truelive, stated that "Having the...".
The Colombian Ministry of Health has granted the first license for the production of medicinal marijuana for export, domestic trade, or research to the Canadian company PharmaCielo. Jon Ruiz, president and CEO of the company, stated that “Our goal is…”.
The bill proposed by President Enrique Peña Nieto to decriminalize medical marijuana was approved by the Mexican Senate, but a proposal to increase the amount allowed for possession by consumers from 5 to 28 grams was rejected. The law was passed in an extraordinary session...
Jason Eisner is making his mark on Los Angeles' cannabis culture by offering marijuana-infused cocktails at Gracias Madre, his organic Mexican restaurant in West Hollywood, and its Newport Beach branch, Gratitude. The cocktails feature an organic 100% cannabinoid oil and...
A flock of sheep grazing in Rhydypandy, a small town in South Wales, mistakenly consumed discarded cannabis. Police investigations suggest the sheep may have gone berserk, entering a 'psychotic spiral' due to the marijuana.
