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Cáñamo

Dec 18, 2025

David Bowie's Psychedelic Journey: From Stardom to Sobriety

David Bowie's life was a journey through music and excess, culminating in sobriety and artistic renewal in Berlin

•David Bowie explored the limits of human experience through music and personal excess
•Bowie's early career was marked by drug use and a quest for artistic identity
•His arrest in New York for marijuana possession was resolved diplomatically
•The Thin White Duke era reflected Bowie's darkest days, leading to health issues

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Cáñamo

Dec 18, 2025

Barcelona Cannabis Enthusiasts Face Legal Challenges After Street Transaction

Three friends in Barcelona face legal trouble after a street cannabis transaction caught the attention of undercover police, leading to a court case

•Three friends in Barcelona planned a casual cannabis gathering
•A street transaction caught the attention of undercover police
•The defense argued shared consumption, but Rafa was sentenced
•The case highlights legal challenges for cannabis enthusiasts

by exceso-de-confianza

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Cáñamo

Dec 18, 2025

Spanish Patient Finds Relief with Cannabis Amidst Regulatory Challenges

Barcelona resident Josep finds life-changing relief from chronic pain through cannabis, highlighting regulatory challenges in Spain's medical cannabis landscape

•Josep, a logistics operator in Barcelona, uses cannabis for chronic pain relief
•Cannabis clubs in Spain offer limited therapeutic services due to legal restrictions

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Cáñamo

Dec 18, 2025

Idaho Mother Loses Custody After Using Cannabis to Treat Daughter's Seizures

An Idaho mother faces legal charges and loss of custody after using cannabis to stop her daughter's seizures, sparking debate on medical marijuana use

•Idaho mother charged for giving cannabis to her daughter
•The child's seizures stopped after consuming a cannabis smoothie

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Cáñamo

Dec 18, 2025

Russia Enforces Strict Drug Laws Amid Social Stigma and Historical Context

Russia enforces strict drug laws with severe penalties, reflecting historical and social attitudes towards substances like heroin and cannabis

•Russia imposes severe penalties for drug possession and use
•Historical factors influence negative societal views on drugs

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Cáñamo

Dec 18, 2025

Living with a Cannabis Enthusiast: A Personal Account of Challenges

A woman's narrative reveals the challenges of living with a cannabis enthusiast, highlighting strains from lifestyle differences and political disillusionment

•A woman shares her experience living with a cannabis enthusiast
•Marcelo's habits and political disappointments strain their relationship
•Cannabis use contributes to Marcelo's lethargy and lack of initiative
•Marcelo struggles with unemployment and financial instability

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Cáñamo

Dec 18, 2025

Captagon's Role in Conflict and Misrepresentation in Media Explored

Captagon's portrayal as a 'jihadist drug' is misleading; its history and current composition reveal a different narrative

•Captagon was originally a pharmaceutical drug developed in 1962
•Modern Captagon tablets often contain amphetamine, not fenetylline
•Media reports on Captagon are often sensationalized and inaccurate
•Amphetamines have historical use in military contexts for performance

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Cáñamo

Dec 18, 2025

Cannabis-Infused Cuisine Offers an Escape from Holiday Excesses

Cannabis-infused cuisine offers a refreshing escape from holiday excesses, providing a sophisticated alternative to traditional indulgences with dishes crafted by Spain's first cannabis restaurant

•Chef Juanita offers cannabis-infused dishes to counter holiday excesses
•Cannabis cuisine provides a lighter alternative to traditional festive indulgence

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Cáñamo

Dec 18, 2025

Puerto Rico Faces Economic Strain Amid Marijuana Law Reforms

Puerto Rico faces economic challenges and potential marijuana law reforms amid U.S. jurisdiction, with Governor Padilla advocating for change

•Puerto Rico faces economic strain under U.S. jurisdiction
•Proposed wage cuts threaten to deepen poverty levels
•Medical marijuana is legal, but recreational use remains restricted
•Governor Padilla advocates for marijuana reform and decriminalization

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Cáñamo

Dec 18, 2025

420Unit Launches Cannabis-Inspired Clothing Line with Modern Designs

420Unit introduces a cannabis-inspired clothing line, blending modern design with subtle messaging to celebrate and unite the global cannabis community

•420Unit is a new clothing brand for cannabis enthusiasts
•The brand's designs are inspired by the historical 4/20 gatherings
•Their debut collection 'We care a lot' features nine unique t-shirts

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Cáñamo

Dec 18, 2025

Sara Acquitted in Barcelona Drug Case After Risky Legal Gamble

Sara has been acquitted of drug trafficking charges in Barcelona after a tense legal battle, highlighting the complexities of drug possession cases

•Sara was acquitted of drug trafficking in Barcelona
•She maintained the drugs were for personal use

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Cáñamo

Dec 18, 2025

Cannabis Cultivator Loko Shares Insights on Large-Scale Indoor Growing

Cannabis cultivator Loko unveils the intricacies of managing large-scale indoor operations, emphasizing security and technical precision in his high-yield cannabis

•Loko shares insights into large-scale cannabis cultivation
•His setup involves 56 lamps with 33,600 watts for optimal growth

by un-cuarto-con-1000-plantas

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Cáñamo

Dec 18, 2025

Gato's Journey from Colombian Cannabis Boom to Global Cultivation Expert

Gato's journey from Colombia's cannabis boom to global cultivation expertise highlights resilience amid the turbulent history of the drug trade

•Gato's life intertwines with Colombia's cannabis history and drug trade
•The 1970s cannabis boom transformed Colombian society and economy
•Gato's family faced violence during the cocaine era's rise
•Gato became a global cannabis cultivation expert after leaving Colombia

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Cáñamo

Dec 18, 2025

Zen Master Teaches the Beauty of Imperfection with a Simple Lesson

A Zen master taught a disciple the value of imperfection by scattering leaves on a meticulously cleaned path, highlighting the beauty in randomness

•Zen master teaches a lesson on imperfection
•Disciple cleans temple paths for important guests

by el-arte-de-la-imperfeccion

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Euronews

Dec 18, 2025

Cannabis Use for Anxiety and Depression Linked to Increased Paranoia

A new study reveals that using cannabis for anxiety and depression may increase paranoia, urging healthcare professionals to assess patients' cannabis use motivations

•Cannabis use for mental health issues linked to increased paranoia
•Study tracked 3,400 UK adults' cannabis consumption
•Higher THC consumption observed in self-medicating individuals

by Using cannabis to cope with anxiety, depression linked to paranoia

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ThairathIsland

Dec 18, 2025

Chonburi Residents Demand Action Against Cannabis Odor from Local Shop

Chonburi residents demand urgent action to curb cannabis odor affecting over 20 households, as health officials struggle due to regulatory limitations

•Residents in Chonburi are affected by cannabis odor from a local shop
•Over 20 households have been impacted for more than a year

by ชาวบ้านโวย กลิ่นกัญชารบกวน ตั้งแต่เช้ายันดึก เจ้าหน้าที่ลงตรวจหลายครั้ง ทำอะไรไม่ได้

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ThairathIsland

Dec 18, 2025

Unauthorized Cannabis Warehouse Raided in Bangkok, 1,685 Plants Seized

Authorities in Bangkok raided an illegal cannabis warehouse, seizing 1,685 plants and arresting three Vietnamese nationals for unauthorized cultivation

•Authorities dismantled an illegal cannabis site in Bangkok's Bang Khun Thian district
•1,685 cannabis plants were seized, and three Vietnamese nationals were arrested

by ดส.บุกทลายโกดังกัญชาเถื่อน ปลูกโดยไม่ได้รับอนุญาต หลังพลเมืองดีร้องเรียนกลิ่นโชยรุนแรง

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Global News

Dec 18, 2025

Aphria Agrees to $30 Million Settlement in Shareholder Lawsuit

Aphria Inc. has agreed to a $30 million settlement to resolve allegations of misrepresentation in its 2018 acquisitions, pending court approval

•Aphria Inc. settles shareholder lawsuit for $30 million
•The lawsuit involved alleged misrepresentations in 2018 acquisitions
•Settlement is not an admission of liability by Aphria

by Cannabis company Aphria reaches 30M agreement to settle shareholder class-action lawsuit Aphria Inc. has agreed to pay $30 million to settle a class-action lawsuit by shareholders alleging the company made misrepresentations to capital markets in 2018. Cannabis Feb 10

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Global News

Dec 18, 2025

Ontario Police Seize $1.6M in Illegal Cannabis from Brighton Greenhouse

Ontario Provincial Police seized over $1.6 million in illegal cannabis from a Brighton greenhouse, charging five individuals involved in the operation

•OPP seized $1.6 million in illegal cannabis from Brighton, Ontario
•580 plants and 1,100 pounds of dried cannabis were confiscated
•Five individuals charged under the Cannabis Act

by OPP seizes $1.6M worth of illegal cannabis in major operation OPP seized more than $1.6 million worth of illegal street cannabis found in a greenhouse in Brighton, Ont., during a major drug bust operation. Cannabis Nov 6

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Global News

Dec 18, 2025

Nova Scotia Approves Mi’kmaq-Owned Cannabis Retail Stores on Reserves

Nova Scotia's new regulations enable Mi’kmaq communities to open legal cannabis stores on reserves, addressing illegal sales concerns and boosting local economies

•Nova Scotia allows Mi’kmaq cannabis retail stores on reserves
•Mi’kmaq bands can authorize sales through agreements with the liquor corporation

by New Nova Scotia regulations allow retail cannabis stores owned by Mi’kmaq community Mi’kmaq communities in Nova Scotia will be able to open legal cannabis retail stores on reserve under new provincial regulations. Cannabis Apr 4

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Global News

Dec 18, 2025

Canadian Cannabis Tax Revenues Reach $5.4 Billion Since Legalization

Canada has generated over $5.4 billion in cannabis tax revenue since legalization, with Ontario leading the provinces in earnings

•Canada's cannabis tax revenue exceeds $5.4 billion since 2018
•Ontario leads provincial earnings with $1.5 billion

by Cannabis revenues for Ottawa, provinces have hit $5.4B since 2018 Ontario has the greatest provincial share — $1.5 billion — with Alberta coming in second at just over $1 billion, despite having less than a third of Ontario's population. Cannabis Nov 25

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David Bowie's Psychedelic Journey: From Stardom to Sobriety

Barcelona Cannabis Enthusiasts Face Legal Challenges After Street Transaction

Spanish Patient Finds Relief with Cannabis Amidst Regulatory Challenges

Idaho Mother Loses Custody After Using Cannabis to Treat Daughter's Seizures

Russia Enforces Strict Drug Laws Amid Social Stigma and Historical Context

Living with a Cannabis Enthusiast: A Personal Account of Challenges

Captagon's Role in Conflict and Misrepresentation in Media Explored

Cannabis-Infused Cuisine Offers an Escape from Holiday Excesses

Puerto Rico Faces Economic Strain Amid Marijuana Law Reforms

420Unit Launches Cannabis-Inspired Clothing Line with Modern Designs

Sara Acquitted in Barcelona Drug Case After Risky Legal Gamble

Cannabis Cultivator Loko Shares Insights on Large-Scale Indoor Growing

Gato's Journey from Colombian Cannabis Boom to Global Cultivation Expert

Zen Master Teaches the Beauty of Imperfection with a Simple Lesson

Cannabis Use for Anxiety and Depression Linked to Increased Paranoia

Chonburi Residents Demand Action Against Cannabis Odor from Local Shop

Unauthorized Cannabis Warehouse Raided in Bangkok, 1,685 Plants Seized

Aphria Agrees to $30 Million Settlement in Shareholder Lawsuit

Ontario Police Seize $1.6M in Illegal Cannabis from Brighton Greenhouse

Nova Scotia Approves Mi’kmaq-Owned Cannabis Retail Stores on Reserves

Canadian Cannabis Tax Revenues Reach $5.4 Billion Since Legalization

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