• China
    • Beijing
    • Shanghai
    • Guangzhou
    • Wuhan
    • Chengdu
    • Chongqing
    • Tianjin
    • Taiwan
    • Hong Kong
    • Macau
    • Belt and Road
    • Greater Bay Area
  • NE Asia
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • North Korea
  • SE Asia
    • Brunei
    • Cambodia
    • Indonesia
    • Laos
    • Malaysia
    • Myanmar
    • Philippines
    • Singapore
    • Thailand
    • Timor Leste
    • Vietnam
  • South Asia
    • India
    • Pakistan
    • Bangladesh
    • Afghanistan
    • Nepal
    • Sri Lanka
    • Bhutan
    • Maldives
  • Middle East
    • Bahrain
    • Cyprus
    • Egypt
    • Iran
    • Iraq
    • Israel
    • Jordan
    • Kuwait
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Oman
    • Palestine
    • Qatar
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Syria
    • Turkey
    • Lebanon
    • Yemen
    • اللغة العربية
  • World
    • Australia
    • United States
    • Canada
    • Mexico
    • European Union
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Germany
    • New Zealand
    • Spain
    • Italy
    • Sweden
    • Brazil
    • Russia
  • Opinion
    • China
    • Business
    • Hong Kong
    • India
    • Donald Trump
    • Philippines
    • Southeast Asia
    • Politics
    • Asia Times News Video
  • Newsletters
  • Membership
    • Subscribe
    • Academic Rates
    • Payper News
    • My account
    • Lost password
    • FAQ
    • AT+ Commentary Archive
    • Asia Times store
    • AT+ Content Archive
  • ATimesCN
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • RSS
Skip to content
Asia Times

Asia Times

Covering geo-political news and current affairs across Asia

Tag: Marijuana

Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Israel, Middle East, Oceania, Philippines, Thailand, World

Marijuana reform advances around the world

by Phillip Smith January 22, 2020February 18, 2020

As we have welcomed a new year, it’s worth taking a look back at last year to ponder how far the world has come on marijuana law reform – and how far it has to go. The wall of marijuana prohibition continued to crumble in 2019, albeit at an achingly slow pace. A lot of […]

Posted inAT Finance, Thailand

Free handouts of cannabis oil in Bangkok

by AT Contributor January 6, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Spain, World

Chinese gang ‘used slaves’ to grow cannabis

by AT Contributor December 20, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Vietnamese dope growers getting Brits high

by Jenny Vaughan October 19, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia

Up to 300kg of marijuana found in medical waste

by Asia Times staff May 20, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inCanada, United States, World

Canadian cannabis giant bets on US legalization

by Asia Times staff April 20, 2019February 18, 2020
High Court, Hong Kong. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Posted inHong Kong, Vietnam

Vietnamese jailed for growing cannabis in Hong Kong

by Asia Times staff April 16, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Oceania, Vietnam

Four Vietnamese jailed over cannabis operation

by Asia Times staff April 8, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia

Drug raid met with gunfire in Jakarta

by Asia Times staff March 25, 2019February 18, 2020
A wide shot of potted cannabis plants under artificial lights in an indoor, commercial grow facility. Photo: Getty Images
Posted inChina, Northeast Asia

Yunnan ready to cash in on cannabis boom

by Asia Times staff February 22, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Philippines

Filipina in Hong Kong court for drug trafficking

by Asia Times staff February 22, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Vietnamese arrested for allegedly growing cannabis in HK

by Asia Times staff January 24, 2019February 18, 2020
Comber in Northern Ireland where the marijuana farm was found. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, European Union, Vietnam, World

Vietnamese on trial over Northern Ireland cannabis farm

by Asia Times staff December 19, 2018February 18, 2020
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures during a speech on June 1, 2017. A "tired" Duterte has taken a break from public duties to rejuvenate, his spokesman said on June 15, 2017, as Islamist gunmen rampaged through a southern city in the biggest crisis of his year-old rule, sparking speculation about the state of his health. Photo: AFP/Noel Celis
Posted inAT Finance, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, World

Office of Global Media Affairs created to ‘spin’ Duterte’s jokes?

by Eunice Barbara C Novio December 4, 2018
Greens grown in a controlled environment system. Photo: Asia Times
Posted inEuropean Union, World

Canadian lab helps mission to Mars, grows better cannabis

by Frank Chen November 17, 2018February 18, 2020
Marijuana is often grown under lights in rented houses in Australia. Photo: Getty Images
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Middle East, Oceania, Vietnam

Vietnamese charged with running drug ring in Australia

by Asia Times staff November 12, 2018February 18, 2020
Nguyen rented properties in Perth and turned them into cannabis farms. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Oceania, Vietnam

Vietnamese jailed for growing cannabis in Perth houses

by Asia Times staff September 24, 2018February 18, 2020
Medical marijuana products in the United States. Thailand hopes to produce similar products soon. Photo: AFP/Josh Edelson
Posted inAT Finance, Thailand

Thais push to legalize marijuana for medical purposes

by Dusita Maneemuang September 21, 2018February 18, 2020
Tin Shui Wai in the New Territories where the arrest happened. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

British teacher arrested for alleged drug trafficking

by Asia Times staff September 11, 2018February 18, 2020
Lebanon's Beqaa Valley, where cannabis farmers have lived outside the law for decades, might soon be growing and exporting their crops legally. Photo: Asia Times/Ari Paul
Posted inLebanon, Middle East, World

In Lebanon, consensus grows for cannabis legalization

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse September 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Posts navigation

1 2 Older posts

AT+ Premium stories

  • US stock plunge has Asia bracing for a fall
  • HK, US accountants parting ways in a blow to IPOs
  • Biden’s IPEF woefully more form than substance
  • Biden bunko blows up with stock market
  • Dollar rally could signal trouble for Asia
  • What if China and Japan dump their US Treasuries?
  • Record surge in tech A-shares heralds Beijing policy shift
  • Zero-Covid policy taking trillions off China stocks
  • Yuan weak today but strong tomorrow
  • Freefalling yen a soaring global risk

Top trending stories

  • China aims to take out Elon Musk's Starlink satellites
  • Import tsunami sinks US GDP in first quarter
  • Cardinal Richelieu foresees Russia's victory in Ukraine
  • Ukraine war momentum shifting in Russia's favor
  • No traction for a war-ending deal in Ukraine
  • US stock plunge has Asia bracing for a fall
  • Marcos taps 'best and brightest' for top economic posts
  • NYT repudiates drive for 'decisive military victory' in Ukraine
  • Turkey making gains in the fog of Ukraine war
  • China's Quad nightmare coming to fruition

Military & Security

  • Why laser weapons are the future of missile defense May 25, 2022
  • US missile shield badly exposed to hypersonic threats May 24, 2022
  • Drone swarms may be key to defending Taiwan May 23, 2022
  • How a China vs Japan air war would be fought May 23, 2022
  • Iran unveils new drone factory in Tajikistan May 20, 2022
  • Taiwan tests next-generation armed drone May 19, 2022
  • China developing heat-seeking hypersonic missiles May 18, 2022
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • RSS
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise with us
  • Write for us
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
© 2022 Covering geo-political news and current affairs across Asia. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic Privacy Policy

This Site Uses Cookies

This site, like many others, uses small files called cookies to help us improve and customize your experience. Learn more about how we use cookies in our cookie policy.

Learn more about cookies