The Bangladesh Economic Association (BEA) has suggested a drastic increase in the tax rate on cigarettes and other tobacco products in the upcoming budget. The BEA...
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How Cannabis Helps Runners Achieve the Zone
Many runners are turning to cannabis as a pre-workout supplement, claiming that it helps them get in the zone and recover faster. Cannabis products, such as...
Two Arrested for Growing Cannabis Plants in Fgura
Two people have been charged with cultivating cannabis plants that were not for their personal use, after the police raided a residence in Fgura and found...
Hong Kong to Hike Tobacco Tax by 75% to Curb Smoking
Hong Kong is set to increase its tobacco tax by 75% in the upcoming budget, following the recommendation of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the...
TN government cracks down on shops selling banned tobacco products
The Tamil Nadu government has sealed around 6,500 shops selling banned tobacco and gutka products in the past three months, as part of its efforts to...
WHO steps up efforts to combat illicit tobacco trade worldwide
The World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) has reaffirmed its commitment to fight the illicit tobacco trade across the globe. The WHO...
Nagaland introduces Tobacco Vendor Licensing to curb tobacco use and cancer
Nagaland has become the first state in India to introduce Tobacco Vendor Licensing (TVL), a mechanism to regulate the retail sale of tobacco products and enforce...
Delaware seeks public feedback on draft rules for recreational cannabis market
The Delaware Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) has opened an informal public comment window on the draft regulations for the recreational cannabis market in the...
Ohio unveils draft rules for applying for adult-use cannabis licenses
The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control (DCC) has released draft rules for the application process for adult-use cannabis licenses. The rules, which were published on February...
Nearly 200 pounds of illegal marijuana seized by Arkansas State Police
The Arkansas State Police (ASP) have seized nearly 200 pounds of illegal marijuana in three separate traffic stops on Arkansas interstates. The traffic stops took place...