Thai Medical and Civic Groups Demand Reversal of 2022 Cannabis Liberalization Amidst Public Health Alarms

BANGKOK – A coalition of medical professionals, academics, and civil society organizations in Thailand is urgently calling on the Ministry of Public Health to revoke a landmark 2022 ministerial announcement that effectively liberalized cannabis use. The groups argue that this policy shift has sown widespread confusion and precipitated a public health crisis, marked by increased…

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Curaleaf Secures Landmark $100 Million Credit Facility, Bolstering Cannabis Sector Access to Capital

Curaleaf Secures Landmark $100 Million Credit Facility, Bolstering Cannabis Sector Access to Capital STAMFORD, Conn. – October 14, 2025 – Curaleaf Holdings, Inc., a leading international provider of consumer cannabis products, today announced a significant expansion of its revolving credit facility with Needham Bank, increasing its borrowing capacity to $100 million. This move, which extends…

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Planet 13 Launches New DeLand Dispensary, Expanding Cannabis Brand Presence and Innovations Along Florida’s I-4 Corridor

Planet 13 Holdings Inc., a prominent vertically-integrated multi-state cannabis company, has officially opened its latest Florida dispensary in DeLand, located at 309 Woodland Blvd. This strategic new location, situated just off the bustling I-4 corridor between Orlando and Daytona Beach, signifies a major step in Planet 13’s aggressive expansion across the Sunshine State and its…

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Ayr Wellness Charts New Course: Debt Slashed by 50% in Major Restructuring, Securing Future Under New Ownership

A multi-state cannabis operator, Ayr Wellness, is undergoing a profound financial transformation, initiating a comprehensive debt restructuring that aims to cut its outstanding debt by approximately 50% and reposition the company for future growth. This strategic overhaul involves a foreclosure sale of key assets through Article 9 proceedings, marking a pivotal moment for the U.S….

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August Henney: Crafting Immersive Worlds from Literary Ghosts and Personal Truths

In the realm of contemporary theater, set designer August Henney is carving a unique niche, breathing new life into classic narratives through immersive and conceptually rich environments. His latest work, a bold reimagining of Mary Shelley’s life and the genesis of her seminal novel Frankenstein in the Rorschach Theatre’s production of “So Late Into the…

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Your 2025 Guide to Home Cannabis Cultivation: Legalities, Strains, and Essential Advice

Introduction The year 2025 marks a continuing evolution in home cannabis cultivation, offering enthusiasts a rewarding journey from seed to harvest. As legal landscapes adapt and knowledge sharing expands, this guide provides essential advice for beginners looking to cultivate cannabis responsibly and effectively. Whether indoors or outdoors, success hinges on understanding legalities, selecting the right…

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Netflix Censors Cannabis Content in Singapore Amid Government Pressure, Highlighting Global Content Regulation Tensions

In early 2020, Netflix faced scrutiny and complied with demands from Singapore’s government to remove specific cannabis-themed shows and films from its streaming service within the country. This action, which included the removal of titles such as “Cooking on High,” “The Legend of 420,” and “Disjointed,” underscores the complex interplay between global streaming platforms and…

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Cronos Group Enhances Consumer Choice and Value with Launch of SOURZ by Spinach® Fully Blasted Multipacks

TORONTO, ON – October 9, 2025 – Cronos Group Inc. today announced a significant expansion of its popular SOURZ by Spinach® product line with the introduction of new multipack formats for its Fully Blasted gummies. This strategic launch brings the brand’s liquid diamond-infused edibles to consumers in convenient 5-pack and 10-pack configurations, offering enhanced value…

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Canada’s Cannabis Retailers Navigate Digital Divide: E-commerce Lag, Delivery Surges, and Tech Hurdles Revealed

Canada’s cannabis retail sector is experiencing a dynamic shift, marked by significant optimism for digital growth yet revealing substantial gaps in technological adoption and execution. A comprehensive report, “The State of Cannabis Tech 2025” by Breadstack, delves into the realities faced by over 350 Canadian store owners, managers, and budtenders, highlighting a sector poised for…

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