We Visited South Korea’s First and Only Special Zone For Cannabis
We talked to a young farmer about how he grows the plant in the first country in East Asia to legalize the use of medical cannabis.
Browsing: Asia
How Long Ago Was Cannabis Domesticated?
Tracking the changes through time can also provide insight into how societies utilize cannabis as a fibre, medicine and recreational drug.
Cannabis Can Mean Death In Malaysia. For One Dad, It Also Meant Life For His Daughter.
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Bangkok Becoming Asia’s ‘Amsterdam’ With Latest Cannabis Cafe
Bangkok is becoming Asia’s ‘Amsterdam’ as cannabis cafes appear across the city following the relaxation of drug laws.
Tasmania Eases Hemp Farming Restrictions
The Tasmanian government will ease regulations on commercial hemp farming, allowing the state to cash in if national authorities overturn a ban on foods containing the plant.
Intoxicants in the Islamic World: A Rich and Telling History
Islamic cultures long had the same drugs as Western societies, but different rules: Imagine coffee carrying a death sentence and opium being entirely accepted. This teaches us some important things.
Philippine Lawmakers Endorse Medical Marijuana
The House minority bloc is pushing for the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes.
World’s Oldest Marijuana Stash Totally Busted
Nearly two pounds of still-green plant material found in a 2,700-year-old grave in the Gobi Desert has just been identified as the world's oldest marijuana stash, according to a paper in the latest issue of the Journal of Experimental Botany.
A Jaw-Dropping Explanation of How Governments Are Complicit in the Illegal Drug Trade
Oliver Villar is a lecturer in politics at Charles Sturt University in Bathurst, Australia, a country where he has lived for most of his life. He was born in Mendoza, Argentina.
25yr-old Gets Death For Trafficking Ganja in Malaysia
JOHOR BARU: A 25-year-old man was sentenced to death by at a High Court here after he was found guilty of trafficking over 1kg of cannabis three years ago.
