Australia Aims to Become an International Leader in Medicinal Cannabis

The Australian government has fast-tracked an AU$333 million (US$227 million) cannabis facility in Queensland for it to be operational by 2023. The firm buil... Read More»

Western Australia Relaxes Medical Cannabis Rules

Access to medical cannabis in Western Australia will improve after the government allowed GPs to prescribe it without having to refer patients to a specialist. ... Read More»

Australian Capital Territory Accused of Breaching UN Treaty Statutes

The International Narcotics Control Board has warned that the Australian Capital Territory’s decision to legalize recreational cannabis use flouts United Nation... Read More»

Australia Dedicates $3m to Medical Cannabis Research

The Australian government is investing AU$3 million ($2 million) into researching the benefits of medical cannabis use for pain relief among cancer patients. ... Read More»

Australian Capital Territory Legalizes Recreational Cannabis Use

Lawmakers in the Australian Capital Territory have passed a landmark bill that legalizes recreational cannabis use and allows people to grow their own marijuana... Read More»

Australia Begins Exporting Medical Cannabis to Germany

Frankfurt-based firm Cansativa has become the first European company to import medical cannabis from Australia after receiving a shipment from Little Green Phar... Read More»

Australia Urged to Legalize Recreational Cannabis

Australia is missing out on billions of dollars in tax revenue by failing to legalize recreational cannabis sales, a prominent investor has warned. Mark Bern... Read More»

Brazilian Doctors Converge Upon San Diego for CBD Education

A group of leading doctors from across Brazil gathered in San Diego today to attend a symposium on the medicinal benefits of cannabis use. The three-day conf... Read More»

Canadian Retailer Opens Cannabis Clinic in Australia

Canadian retailer Compass Lifestyle Clinic has opened up a dispensary in Sydney in a bid to capitalize on the underserved Australian patient demand for medicina... Read More»