Psychedelics New Zealand begins prescribing MDMA for severe PTSD treatment It is the second nation to do so after its larger neighbour Australia Rowan Dunne4 days ago
Psychedelics Puerto Rico governor signs executive order for psychedelic therapy research It will prioritise ibogaine, psilocybin and MDMA studies Rowan DunneAugust 18, 2026
Psychedelics Canadian MP introduces medical psilocybin access bill This news was well-received by non-profit advocacy groups in the country Rowan DunneJune 17, 2026
Cannabis Alabama makes history with first medical cannabis purchase The state legalised over 5 years ago but legal hurdles caused a long delay Rowan DunneJune 4, 2026
Cannabis Cannabis-related police investigations hit record high in Japan last year Authorities investigated almost 7,000 cases throughout 2025 Rowan DunneApril 8, 2026
Cannabis Ghana officially launches medicinal cannabis cultivation program The African country has no plans to legalize recreational marijuana Rowan DunneMarch 2, 2026
Cannabis In Nepal, cannabis becomes an acceptable sacred haze on one special day Hindu festival attendees are permitted to use the plant as a religious sacrament Rowan DunneFebruary 20, 2026
Cannabis Recreational cannabis in Hawaii could be big business: government-commissioned report The assessment determined that tourism alone would generate US$11.5M per month post-legalization Rowan DunneFebruary 9, 2026
Cannabis Frenchman imprisoned for cannabis trafficking charges in Malaysia acquitted Tom Felix spent almost 2.5 years behind bars Rowan DunneFebruary 4, 2026
Psychedelics New Jersey hops on the medical psilocybin therapy train New legislation is allocating US$6 million toward pilot studies in 3 state hospitals Rowan DunneJanuary 22, 2026