According to the news, Thailand’s health minister is set to ban recreational marijuana use completely by year end. A new bill is forecast to be discussed to parliament before session ends in October. Anutin Charnivakul, the public health minister responsible for initially proposing cannabis legalization, didn’t intend for weed to be as widely sold and consumed as it was. Instead, he explained that he merely intended for it to be used medicinally, helping farmers and other industries earn from the economic benefits of cannabis legalization.

Despite the significant upswing in both domestic production and imports of medicinal cannabis in Australia, the growth trajectory in the export market remained relatively restrained. In 2022, Australian firms exported 1,510kg of cannabis, reflecting a modest 6% increase from the preceding year.

Since the introduction of Prop 207 in 2020, both medical and recreational marijuana have become legal in the state of Arizona. However, there are still some restrictions in the number of plants you can grow, how much weed you can possess and how old you must be. Let’s take a look at what Prop 207 actually means for green thumbed growers.

Anyone can go into a dispensary and buy weed. As tourists, we were not once asked for any sort of identification in any of the many dispensaries we walked into. We were able to buy by the gram, topicals, and gummies. Several shops were even open until 2 or 4AM. Technically speaking, the law says that only adults aged 20 and up are allowed to buy cannabis in dispensaries, but not a single one asked for an ID.

Due to federal laws, marijuana products are classified as illegal, leading to their complete prohibition across almost every cruise line and river cruise company. This comprehensive ban extends to substances like delta-8, cannabinoid hemp products, CBD, and medical marijuana.

It’s just one of several avenues that pour cash in from pot-loving tourists, boosting the economy where recreational cannabis is legal. Nowadays, there are more countries legalizing weed; slowly but surely, Amsterdam is no longer the only place in the world that is synonymous to a stoner’s paradise. A recreational cannabis-friendly destination is extremely attractive to the growing number of pot-loving tourists around the globe.

While not all Americans have access to cannabis, 41 states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia have established medical marijuana programs, with 23 of those states fully legalizing cannabis for adult use or decriminalizing it. As of November 2022, here is a comprehensive and up-to-date list of the legality of cannabis and its products throughout the United States.

Mississippi voters approved allowing medical cannabis in November 2020 and chose Initiative 65, a comprehensive, citizen-initiated constitutional amendment to legalize medical cannabis. This program would permit patients with specific medical ailments to purchase cannabis products in order to fight their diseases and stregthen their immune system. It was approved by 74% of Mississippi voters in the midterm elections. The number of companies that might be licensed to produce, grow, and distribute goods was likewise unrestricted under the program.

 If you enjoy smoking cannabis and don't want to end up in prison during your holiday, I suggest you read on to learn about the ten countries where the laws on the use and possession of marijuana are more strict. Here are the ten countries where cannabis is seriously prohibited.

Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. also known as Bong Bong Marcos, is by no means a lesser evil: the Filipino people elected the son of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos, notorious for his iron rule in the country from 1965 to 1986, and placing the Philippines under martial law, which many recall as the dark ages. For fourteen years, the Marcos administration was able to get away with numerous human rights abuses especially against journalists who tried to speak up against the Marcos government.