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Cracking open a can of cannabis America's new pastime, for now

Cracking open a can of cannabis America's new pastime, for now

At Fourth of July barbecues this weekend, Americans are more likely than ever to crack open a can of cannabis, rather than a beer.
Foreigners among 28 arrested in Vietnam for selling cannabis via private chat groups

Foreigners among 28 arrested in Vietnam for selling cannabis via private chat groups

81 kg of cannabis found drifting off Vietnam's southern coast

81 kg of cannabis found drifting off Vietnam's southern coast

Ban on marijuana users owning guns is unconstitutional, US judge rules

Ban on marijuana users owning guns is unconstitutional, US judge rules

A federal law prohibiting marijuana users from possessing firearms is unconstitutional, a federal judge in Oklahoma has concluded, citing last year's U.S. Supreme Court ruling that significantly expanded gun rights.
February 4, 2023 | 06:21 pm PT
Cannabis use has risen with legalization and Covid lockdowns, UN report says

Cannabis use has risen with legalization and Covid lockdowns, UN report says

Places including U.S. states that have legalized cannabis appear to have increased its regular use, while Covid lockdowns had a similar effect, raising the risk of depression and suicide, a U.N. report said on Monday.
June 26, 2022 | 06:32 pm PT
As Thailand greenlights cannabis, patients welcome cheaper supplies

As Thailand greenlights cannabis, patients welcome cheaper supplies

For Jiratti Kuttanam, Thailand's relaxation of cannabis restrictions meant one thing above all - a cheaper supply of the products she uses to manage the pain and sickness caused by her breast cancer treatments.
June 19, 2022 | 06:41 pm PT
Thailand legalizes growing, consumption of marijuana

Thailand legalizes growing, consumption of marijuana

Thailand legalized the growing of marijuana and its consumption in food and drinks on Thursday, the first Asian country to do so, but smoking pot is still against the law.
June 9, 2022 | 07:32 pm PT
Russian detained for growing cannabis in bedroom

Russian detained for growing cannabis in bedroom

A Russian tourist was detained Saturday for growing cannabis in a house in the central Binh Thuan Province.
December 25, 2021 | 02:30 am PT
Northern Vietnam teen in coma after cannabis use

Northern Vietnam teen in coma after cannabis use

A 15-year-old boy hospitalized in Hanoi fell into a coma after testing positive for cannabis.
November 15, 2021 | 03:20 am PT
13 students hospitalized after consuming cannabis-infused candy bar

13 students hospitalized after consuming cannabis-infused candy bar

Thirteen high school students in the northern Quang Ninh Province were hospitalized after eating a candy bar of unknown substance, with six later testing positive for cannabis.
October 26, 2021 | 02:30 am PT
Dak Lak farmer plants cannabis to survive Covid

Dak Lak farmer plants cannabis to survive Covid

A farmer in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak that switched to growing cannabis due to the pandemic was detained Tuesday.
September 15, 2021 | 01:22 am PT
French man busted growing cannabis on Hanoi islet

French man busted growing cannabis on Hanoi islet

A French man in Hanoi was found renting a 3,000-square-meter plot on a Red River islet to grow hundreds of cannabis plants, police stated Tuesday.
June 8, 2021 | 01:00 am PT
Woman caught selling cannabis-infused milk tea to tourists in Da Lat

Woman caught selling cannabis-infused milk tea to tourists in Da Lat

Police in Da Lat Town in the Central Highlands said they caught a woman on Monday allegedly selling tea laced with weed at around VND200,000 ($8.67) a bottle.
April 19, 2021 | 08:15 pm PT
Canadian grows 'medicinal' cannabis in Binh Thuan

Canadian grows 'medicinal' cannabis in Binh Thuan

A Canadian man in central Binh Thuan Province has been found cultivating nearly 500 cannabis plants in his home for supposed medicinal purposes.
April 8, 2021 | 03:00 am PT
Australia arrests 14 Vietnamese in historic cannabis bust

Australia arrests 14 Vietnamese in historic cannabis bust

14 Vietnamese men in Australia were arrested in a cannabis bust worth over AUD40 million ($28.5 million), one of the largest such cases in the country's history.
October 26, 2020 | 01:04 am PT
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