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GPs in Czech Republic will be able to prescribe medical cannabis to patients
General practitioners (GPs) in Czechia are, as of 1 April, will be able to prescribe medical cannabis to patients suffering from chronic pain, marking a significant shift in accessibility for the drug.
expats.czCZMedical
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Dutch coffeeshops still able to sell illegal hash in final phase of trial
nltimes.nlNLAdult-use
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What impact has partial cannabis legalisation had on Germany one year on?
Business of CannabisDEAdult-use
Europe
7 stories- Synbiotic launches Germany's first THC pastille; Ananda gets ethics approval
Business of CannabisDEBusiness & Investment
- Portuguese college launches medicinal cannabis production course
CannaReporterPTEvents & Industry
- No majority in Germany for reinstating cannabis ban, poll shows
Pharmazeutische ZeitungDERegulation
- HYTN qualifies 4,000kg cannabis and secures German trade supply deals
GlobeNewswireDEBusiness & Investment
- Swiss study explores link between legal cannabis and mental health
leafieCHHealth & Science
- Aelis Farma completes Phase 2B trial analysis for cannabis use disorder
Business WireHealth & Science
- Pre-register interest for European Cannabis Intelligence Hub
Prohibition PartnersEvents & Industry
United States
6 stories- Experts call for more research on cannabis use among pregnant women
Cannabis HealthUSHealth & Science
- Organigram enters US market via Collective Project beverages acquisition
StratCannUSBusiness & Investment
- Hawaii bill to accelerate marijuana expungement has moved to governor
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- Connecticut debating bill allowing police to stop drivers over cannabis use
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- New Hampshire House passes another bill to legalise adult-use cannabis
ForbesUSAdult-use
- Two states join Colorado in defending new cannabis law against challenge
blackpressusa.comUSRegulation
Canada
6 stories- Canopy Growth strengthens balance sheet with early debt repayment
Stock TitanCABusiness & Investment
- Cannabis retail expansion in Canada saw only small rise in consumers, study says
The ConversationCAAdult-use
- Tilray shifts flagship cultivation operations in Canada for efficiency
Yahoo FinanceCABusiness & Investment
- Stigma Grow records CA$9M Q2 revenue with modest net earnings
NewswireCABusiness & Investment
- New cannabis licences slow in Q1 2025 as trend shifts to micro licences
StratCannCARegulation
- Cannabis operator Entourage adds CA$3M to credit line after privatisation approval
CABusiness & Investmentlink no longer available
LATAM & Caribbean
4 stories- Brazilian study highlights medical CBD effectiveness, urges further research
HempTodayBRHemp & CBD
- Cannabis association in Brazil wins lawsuit against Facebook, recovers page
SechatBREvents & Industry
- Argentine provincial minister calls for unified cannabis policy approach
CáñamoARRegulation
- Mexican citizens show growing interest in legal cannabis consumption
larepublica.coMXAdult-use
Africa & Middle East
2 stories- IM Cannabis to report Q4 and full-year 2024 financial results end of month
PR NewswireBusiness & Investment
- Kenyan lawyer files petition to attempt legalisation of cannabis nationwide
capitalfm.co.keKERegulation
Oceania
2 stories- NZ hemp sector hopeful as government looks to review outdated regulations
NZ HeraldNZHemp & CBD
- Bioxyne signs $7M agreement with NectarTek Australia to expand production
CannabizAUBusiness & Investment
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