All posts tagged "Jamaica"

In The Magazine

The Marleys: The First Family of Cannabis

Jamaican musical and ganja icon Bob Marley left a staggering legacy fueled by the power of...

Culture

Son of Peter Tosh Dies Due to Injuries from 2017 Prison Beating

Gamal Jawara McIntosh was arrested in New Jersey on a marijuana charge and had six months...

Economics

Caribbean Region Emerges as Next Big Cannabis Marketplace

As a commercial cannabis industry is established in Jamaica, more Caribbean nations are moving toward decriminalization...

Medical

Medical Marijuana Legalized in U.S. Virgin Islands

Following a campaign by local advocates, the U.S. Virgin Islands passed a medical marijuana law that...

Culture

Carnival Cruise Lines Establishes Definitive Ban on Marijuana, Having Fun 

Company announces hefty fines for those caught smoking weed onboard.

Economics

The New Legal Global Cannabis Supply Chain

Cannabis has become a global industry, but where is commercial cannabis going and where is it...

Politics

Jamaica Begins Exporting Medical Marijuana Products to Canada

Long famous for its contraband product, Jamaica has just dispatched its first shipment of cannabis oil...

Medical

Pregnancy & Marijuana: Who Should You Believe?

American pediatricians and obstetricians tell mothers they shouldn't smoke weed, but the medical literature suggests there...

Grow

Jamaican Official: Country Must Stake Claim on Its Strains

A top Jamaican government official has called on the country identify and conserve local marijuana strains.

Politics

Legal Cannabis Inches Forward in Jamaica

Many people associate Jamaica with cannabis, but the island is just starting to fully enact decriminalization.

Edibles

‘Cooking With Herb’ The Marley Way

Upon publication of her new cannabis cookbook, Cedella Marley reflects on how her father’s legendary love...

Edibles

‘Cooking With Herb’ Recipe: Spicy Jamaican Patties

A recipe for cannabis-infused spicy Jamaican Patties from Cedella Marley's new book 'Cooking With Herb.'

Culture

Jamaican Cannabis Spas Are Coming!

Even the Jamaican ganja dealers are going legit.

Industry Events

Your Year in Cannabis: The Must-Attend Events of 2016

Here’s a list of some key events to keep your eye on in 2016 — ones...

Legal

Jamaica Decriminalizes Pot on Bob Marley’s Birthday

The universe has nearly righted itself as Jamaica, a country renowned for its cultural impact on...

Joint Opinions

Mellow Moms: A Look at Medical Marijuana Use During Pregnancy

My 7-month-old daughter knows how to party. Get her around people, and she immediately puts on...

Politics

Leading Military Officials Blame Legal Weed for Failed War on Drugs

During a recent congressional hearing held to discuss the failed War on Drugs, two leading military...

Economics

Top 10 Unlikely Marijuana Vacations

1. Kingston, Jamaica When cold weather arrives, or any time you want a ganja vacation, you...