Australia
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…