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Thailand’s Adult-Use Cannabis Roll Back: From Laissez-Faire to Structured Framework
Earlier this month, Thailand’s Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew proposed a new bill that would effectively roll back the country’s pioneering adult-use cannabis legalisation.
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Frustration Mounts Among New York’s License Applicants as Authorities Continue Fight Against Illicit Market
In a recent online informational webinar hosted by the New York Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), stakeholders expressed discontent and contemplated legal action after learning about the state’s plans for issuing marijuana business licences.
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Crumbling SPD Support Threatens Future of Germany’s CanG Bill
Germany’s Cannabis Act (CanG) is entering increasingly uncertain territory as support within the coalition’s largest party crumbles, and criticism of the bill begins to surface on multiple fronts.
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Czech Republic’s Plans to Roll Back Adult-Use Actually Political Ploy to Pressure Bill’s Opponents, Say Insiders
Last week the Czech government published a draft version of its highly anticipated cannabis regulation bill, sparking outrage due to the apparent omission of plans for a full commercial market.
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Malta’s ARUC Under Pressure From Cannabis Groups Over Slow Progress and ‘Dangerous’ Rules
Malta’s cannabis authority is facing increasing pressure from the country’s fledgling Cannabis Harm Reduction Associations (CHRA) to amend rules that ‘dangerously position them on the brink of legal infractions’.
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Kentucky Rep Puts Forward Cannabis Decriminalisation Bill as Medical Cannabis Programme Expands
Kentucky, one of the few remaining US states yet to legalize recreational cannabis, could soon decriminalize possession and use.
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Alberta to Allow Cannabis Retails to Sell Products at Trade Shows and Festivals
The Canadian province of Alberta has announced plans to implement a swathe of changes to its retail cannabis regulations, including giving permission to cannabis retailers to operate temporary sales locations at trade-shows and festivals.
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2023 Spotlight: Switzerland Establishes Europe’s Most Advanced Legal Adult-Use Cannabis Trial
Switzerland’s pioneering cannabis pilot project has developed into Europe’s most advanced and accessible adult-use framework throughout 2023.
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Europe’s ‘First Fully Compliant Adult-Use Cannabis Supply Chains’ Now Operational, More to Follow in 2024
The United States’ adult-use cannabis market, which is now active in 24 states following the recent addition of Ohio, was worth US$17bn last year.
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Two Swiss Cannabis Pilots Begin Sales, France’s Medical Cannabis Budget Passed, and New Maltese Cannabis Associations Get Approved
Switzerland’s pilots begin sales Two of Switzerland’s adult-use cannabis pilot projects have entered their sales phase over the last week as the country’s ambitious programme enters a critical phase.
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Delayed Again: Frustration as SPD Prevents Germany’s Cannabis Bill From Progressing at 11th Hour
Germany’s CanG bill has been delayed yet again, just days after reports emerged that the coalition parties and Ministry of Health had come to an agreement on some of its most contentious points.
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Ohio Republican Lawmakers Aim to Divert Cannabis Taxes Away From Social Equity Programmes
Ohio’s Governor Mike DeWine, alongside other Republican lawmakers have introduced a new bill aiming to alter the state’s landmark adult-use legalization bill.












