Japan is once again tightening its stance on cannabis-derived compounds. This time, the focus is on cannabinol (CBN), a cannabinoid less well-known than THC or CBD, but one that is increasingly found in products aimed at relaxation and sleep support. The decision, reported by International CBC, marks a new chapter in the Asian country’s regulation, which has been …
Continue reading “Japan Cracks Down on CBN: The End of a Cannabis ‘Gray Area’”
Every missed opportunity to understand Thailand’s updated cannabis regulations means risking legal trouble, overpaying for subpar products, or missing out entirely on Phuket’s evolving cannabis scene. With the industry restructuring after 7,297 shops closed nationwide following June 2025’s reclassification, the solution isn’t wandering into visible storefronts. It’s leveraging verified information and strategic planning to identify compliant dispensaries …
Continue reading “How to Buy Weed in Phuket: Thailand’s Post-Regulation Scene for Tourists”
Every search for cannabis information about Lebanon reveals a complex paradox: a country with one of the world’s oldest hashish traditions where recreational purchase remains completely illegal as of 2026. Unlike destinations with established legal markets, Lebanon offers no dispensaries for tourists or locals to legally buy recreational cannabis. However, the Bekaa Valley’s legendary status …
Spring cleaning is a fine tradition with one obvious flaw: it requires motivation. The garage doesn’t care about your intentions, and the creative project you swore you’d finish in January is still at 40%. Cannabis won’t scrub the bathtub for you, but the right cultivar, chosen by terpene profile rather than an outdated indica/sativa label, …
Continue reading “Best Cannabis Strains for Spring Energy, Creativity, and Outdoor Adventures”
Pending a governor’s signature, Virginians 21 and older can have their cannabis and buy it, too. Senate and House lawmakers voted March 13 and 14 to adopt a conference committee report for competing bills to legalize adult-use cannabis dispensary sales starting Jan. 1, 2027, sending the finalized legislation to Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s desk. The bicameral deal …
Continue reading “Virginia to Launch Adult-Use Dispensary Sales in January 2027”
Blue Dream is the back-to-back champion as the most popular cannabis cultivar in California. With Northern California roots, this cross between Blueberry and Haze is a sativa-dominant hybrid known for producing a balanced high of cerebral stimulation and full-body relaxation that 37% of people say helps relieve stress, according to Leafly. https://www.cannabisbusinesstimes.com/top-stories/news/15710860/the-top-10-bestselling-flower-strains-in-california-in-2024
A push to create a licensing system for pop-up cannabis events in the state passed its first legislative hearing on Thursday, March 5. There are nearly 700 licensed recreational dispensaries in Colorado, but restrictive laws and a lack of proven business models have held back cannabis hospitality venues, with just three licensed and operating lounges in the state, …
Continue reading “Colorado Push for Cannabis-Friendly Events Clears First Hurdle”
Using a combination of data provided by state cannabis commissions, the strain review site Leafly, and the research firm Headset, below is a list of the most popular cannabis strains throughout the United States as of March, 2026. https://themarijuanaherald.com/2026/03/the-10-most-popular-cannabis-strains-across-the-united-states-as-of-march-2026/?utm_source=aigeon
Using the latest publicly available pricing data from state cannabis regulators and the research firm Headset, here are the recreational cannabis states with the lowest average cost for dried cannabis flower as of March 2026. https://themarijuanaherald.com/2026/03/the-states-with-the-cheapest-legal-cannabis-prices-as-of-march-2026/?utm_source=aigeon
A lot has changed since New York’s Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act was signed into law on March 31, 2021. What began as a long-promised reset of cannabis policy has, in just a few years, become a sprawling, fast-moving ecosystem that touches public health, consumer culture, global trade, and the daily rhythms of communities across …
Continue reading “New York Cannabis, Five Years In: Markets, Medicine, and the Messy Middle”
For updates, news, event info and special offers
