Steve DeAngelo is Listening (to the Plant) July 18, 2022 Tom Hymes Industry People, News & Insights, Spotlight 4 Comments Steve DeAngelo’s paternal responsibilities as “The Father of the Legal Cannabis Industry” – as Mayor Willie Brown Jr. famously christened him – are far from done, and in fact have entered a critical phase. To hear DeAngelo explain the situation,… Read More→
Aphria, Aurora And Other Big Ag Cannabis Companies Pull Out Of Jamaica June 1, 2020 AggregatedNews Canada, Jamaica 0 Comments Canadian Licensed Producers (LP) of cannabis are leaving Jamaica in droves, due in part to stalled governemental decisions on export licenses. Aphria (TSE: APHA), is "halting all further investments in Latin America and the Caribbean," said a former employee exclusively… Read More→
Jamaican Prime Minister: The Country Will Be Exercising Caution With Cannabis, Not Break International Rules July 18, 2017 Press Release Caribbean, International, Jamaica 0 Comments KINGSTON, JAMAICA - Jamaican Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the government will be exercising caution in how cannabis is leveraged in the development of Jamaica’s nutraceutical industry. He said the administration has to ensure that Jamaica does… Read More→
Commentary on Jamaica’s Proposed Dangerous Drugs (Cannabis Licensing) Interim Regulations 2016 May 30, 2016 Barry Gainsburg International, Policy & Legal 1 Comment By Barry Gainsburg The Amended Dangerous Drug Act of 2015 authorized the creation of a board of directors for the establishment of the Cannabis Licensing Authority. The Authority has recently approved the regulations that will govern the beginning of Jamaica’s legal… Read More→