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    Thailand Clarifies Medical Marijuana Laws for Foreigners

    posted November 22, 2019 / No Comments

    Thailand became the first Southeast Asian country to legalize medical marijuana late last year. But up until recently, it was unclear what role foreigners could play in the medical cannabis industry in Thailand. A new […]

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    Mexican Court Legalizes Recreational Cocaine For Two People

    posted September 17, 2019 / No Comments

    A Mexican court recently ruled that the recreational use of cocaine is legal–for two people. The ruling holds that the two plaintiffs in the case–who are unnamed–should be allowed to possess and use, but not […]

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    Proposed Law: Thais Can Grow Six Cannabis Plants Per Househould

    posted September 16, 2019 / No Comments

    A new law to democratize and decriminalize marijuana has been introduced in Thailand’s legislature. If passed, the law would allow every Thai household to grow up to six cannabis plants for personal, private use. The […]

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    Thailand Readies Its First Cannabis-infused Traditional Medicine

    posted September 4, 2019 / No Comments

    Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has begun distributing its first-ever approved cannabis-infused traditional medicine to hospitals, according to Preecha Nootim, director of Thai Traditional and Integrated Medicine Hospital said the Government. The first cannabis-infused traditional medicine […]

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    Marijuana Taboos Crumbling as Legalization Slowly Pushes Forward Across Asia

    posted July 10, 2019 / No Comments

    Asian countries have long been known for their draconian drugs laws that sometimes see traffickers given the death penalty and users given unusually long prison sentences–even when it comes to marijuana charges. Now, both laws […]

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    Illinois Becomes 11th State to Fully Legalize Recreational Marijuana

    posted June 27, 2019 / No Comments

    Illinois recently became the 11th state in the US to fully legalize the use of recreational marijuana. The cannabis legalization bill will take effect on January 1, 2020, and will set up a host of […]

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    South Korea Threatens to Arrest Its Own Citizens Who Smoke Weed in Canada

    posted November 20, 2018 / No Comments

    The South Korean government has issued multiple statements reminding its citizens that the laws made in Seoul apply to them everywhere, so nationals who decide to smoke weed in Canada–the second country in the world […]

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    Mexico Supreme Court Paves Way for Legal Recreational Marijuana Use

    posted November 6, 2018 / No Comments

    The Mexico Supreme Court ruled recently that two individuals had the right to use marijuana recreationally. The decision essentially states that a blanket ban on weed is unconstitutional and that individuals have the fundamental right […]

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    Canada Makes History as Second Country to Legalize Marijuana

    posted June 21, 2018 / No Comments

    Canada is set to become the first western nation to fully legalize recreational weed, and second in the world after Uruguay, according to Zero Hedge. The bill–which legally allows the sell and purchase of cannabis […]

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    House Passes Controversial Bill to Further Escalate the Drug War

    posted June 19, 2018 / No Comments

    The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill last week giving the Department of Justice sweeping new powers to increase penalties on those using and selling synthetic drugs. The law, dubbed the Stop the Importation […]

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