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May 01, 2024
Darville: Bills to legalise and decriminalise marijuana will be passed by end of year
BILLS legalising medical marijuana use and decriminalising recreational marijuana use will be passed before the end of this year, Health Minister Dr Michael Darville said yesterday.
April 30, 2024
Govt still open to consultations on marijuana approach
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Health Minister Dr. Michael Darville says the government is still open to consultations with the Rastafarian community after Rastafarian priest Richmond Mckinney requested that the government grant them free licenses for cannabis cultivation. According to Priest Mckinney, the government has not met with the Rastafarian community since late last year. Dr. Darville [...]
April 30, 2024
Three Students Hospitalized After Ingesting Marijuana at School
NASSAU, BAHAMAS –Three juvenile male students received medical treatment after they reportedly ingested suspected marijuana while on campus at a government school located on Baillou Hill Road. Authorities say they were notified around noon yesterday that the ninth grade students consumed the suspected illegal substance and became ill, including becoming unconscious. T...
Fined for marijuana possession
August 28, 2020
Fined for marijuana possession
A 25-year-old man who was caught with an ounce of marijuana was fined $700 in the Magistrate's Court on Friday.
April 13, 2024
Man sentenced to four months for marijuana possession
A MAN was sentenced to four months in prison on Friday after he admitted to the possession of 33 grams of marijuana last week.
April 12, 2024
Firearms, Ammunition & Suspected Marijuana Discovery Leads To Multiple Arrests
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – A collaborative effort involving the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) Anti-Gang & Firearms Investigation Task Force along with the K-9 Unit resulted in the confiscation of two (2) firearms and a quantity of suspected marijuana, leading to the arrest of six adults in two separate incidents. In the first incident, on Thursday [...]
No go on marijuana dispensaries
April 10, 2024
No go on marijuana dispensaries
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — As the government is said to be in the final stages of drafting the Cannabis Bill before tabling it in parliament, the President of the Bahamas Pharmaceutical Association, Dr Marvin Smith, is roundly rejecting the notion of establishing dispensaries for medicinal marijuana distribution. He, however, stressed that he and the association do [...]
Time to decriminalize marijuana
October 18, 2018
Time to decriminalize marijuana
Views on marijuana are shifting dramatically. Uruguay was the first country in the world to fully legalize in December 2013. Its dispensaries began selling weed in July 2017. Canada became the second country to do so yesterday. In the United States, marijuana is illegal at [...]
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Man sentenced to 7 months for marijuana possession
April 06, 2024
Man sentenced to 7 months for marijuana possession
A MAN was sentenced to seven months in prison on Friday after he admitted to having 3oz of marijuana in his possession last Tuesday.
April 03, 2024
40 Suspected Marijuana Plants Discovered In Gambier Village
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Police seized a large quantity of suspected marijuana plants on Tuesday April 2, 2024, in the Gambier Village community. Officers from the Cable Beach Police Division, acting on information, arrived on Fernander Drive where they reportedly conducted a search of a bushy area and discovered forty (40) suspected marijuana plants, police said. [...]
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