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Germany’s Green Light: The Dawn of Marijuana Legalisation

Germany’s Green Light: The Dawn of Marijuana Legalisation germany marijuana legalisation

In February 2024, Germany took a significant step towards reforming its drug policy by legalizing marijuana, marking a pivotal moment in the country’s history and setting a precedent for drug law reform in the European Union. This landmark decision by the German parliament, after years of debate and deliberation, reflects a growing recognition of the […]

Is Marijuana Legal in Jamaica in 2023?

Is Marijuana Legal in Jamaica in 2023? jamaica marijuana

Is marijuana legal in Jamaica in 2023? Dive deep into its historical context, medical regulations, and implications for tourists. Uncover the ongoing debate around full cannabis legalization on the island Marijuana, often known as ganja in Jamaica, has a long and storied history on the island. Despite its association with the Rastafarian culture and its […]

Did George Washington Smoke Weed?

Did George Washington Smoke Weed? george washington marijuana

Did George Washington Smoke Weed? The question of whether George Washington, the first President of the United States, smoked cannabis is a provocative one that has been debated by historians and cannabis enthusiasts alike. Over the years, a combination of anecdotal evidence, Washington’s own diaries, and historical context have led to varied interpretations. To understand […]

Cannabis in the Philippines

Cannabis in the Philippines

Quite recently, the Philippine Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act was approved. The bill is designed to allow the medical use of weed, despite the hardline approach of President Rodrigo Duterte to eliminate illegal drugs. House Bill 180, if approved, would regulate the marijuana use, while overseeing the launching of Medical Cannabis Compassion Centers, which would be […]

Macron will change the laws on cannabis in France?

Macron will change the laws on cannabis in France?

Several journalistic sources are pointing that the new president of France, Emmanuel Macron, will make a step forward: No more prison for use of cannabis, only fines. During the presidential campaign that confronted Macron with ultra right-wing Marie Le Pen, the debate on marijuana was topical in the French media. Macron promised that he would […]

4 facts that you didn’t know about the weed in Israel and its recent decriminalization

4 facts that you didn’t know about the weed in Israel and its recent decriminalization

Yesterday, like out of the blue, the good news appeared in the media around the world: Israel decriminalizes the use of cannabis. For the past four years, many states, especially in the West, are beginning to decriminalize cannabis use, or supporting the medicinal and therapeutic use of cannabis. Israel, although it has not legalized cannabis, […]

Make cannabis great again? 3 facts that you must know about Donald Trump’s opinion on marijuana

Make cannabis great again? 3 facts that you must know about Donald Trump’s opinion on marijuana

It is an unquestionable fact that the victory of Donald Trump in the last elections to the presidency of the United States has created a huge controversy around the world. One of the aspects that has been pointed in the media since a week ago, has been all the related with Trump’s opinion on marijuana […]

Red weed: Marijuana in the times of the Soviet Union

Red weed: Marijuana in the times of the Soviet Union

There are many people out there who still think the Soviet Union, being the cradle of communism, was a tolerant country with drugs considered “soft”. This is a false myth. In fact although cannabis use was not strongly condemned, if it was something that Russian society did not approve because as it was a minor […]