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Jamaica plans to maintain ‘functional’ cannabis market amid pandemic

Jamaica published details about the “Business Continuity Plan” it has implemented to maintain a functional and expanding cannabis…

News May 22
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Postponed vote on WHO cannabis recommendations reveals international disagreements, uphill battle ahead

The 63rd session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) in Vienna this week laid bare deep…

News March 6
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Expected delay in vote on WHO cannabis scheduling recommendations spurs US official to express ‘regret’ over decision

A United Nations drug policy agency this week is expected to postpone a vote on the World Health…

News March 3
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Jamaica plans cannabis regulations overhaul, blueprint for industry support

Jamaica plans to overhaul the interim regulations governing legal marijuana businesses and create a national road map to…

News November 11
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Jamaica’s medical marijuana export rules face further delay

New regulations to facilitate the commercial export of medical cannabis from Jamaica, intended to make the country’s businesses…

News November 4
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Jamaica looks to slash cannabis license processing time, but banking remains major obstacle

Jamaican regulators want to substantially reduce the amount of time it takes entrepreneurs to get a cannabis business…

News November 4
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Jamaica readies rules for commercial medical cannabis exports

Jamaica is engaging stakeholders over highly anticipated regulations to govern the export of commercial-scale medical cannabis, and the rules…

News September 9
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Global Cannabis: Jamaica

Milestones in the Medical Cannabis Program In 2015, Jamaica amended its so-called Dangerous Drug Act, which prohibited and…

News September 4
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Jamaica seeks cannabis seed-to-sale software; 40 licenses ‘issued’

Jamaica has launched an international competitive bidding process to identify a qualified organization to provide seed-to-sale tracking software…

News August 20
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