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Up to 120 new step-down beds to ease aged care and NDIS pressure on SA hospitals
The Malinauskas Government is expanding its extraordinary measures to try to manage the aged care and NDIS blockage, releasing tenders for two new step-down healthcare services, accommodating up to 120 long stay patients. New data has revealed the...

MADD Canada Applauds Manitoba Government for Strengthening Impaired Driving Laws
OAKVILLE, Ontario, Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MADD Canada applauds the Manitoba Government for taking steps to enhance road safety and combat impaired driving by introducing legislation to strengthen sanctions for impaired drivers who cause...

Industrial Hemp Market Share Expected to Reach $18.6 Billion by 2027
Hemp seeds or industrial hemp is obtained from “Cannabis sativa” which contains only traces of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, November 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global industrial hemp market size was valued...

Plain Packaging Market Worth USD 11.69 Bn by 2034 | Towards Packaging
Ottawa, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global plain packaging market reported a value of USD 5.54 billion in 2025, and according to estimates, it will reach USD 11.69 billion by 2034, as outlined in a study from Towards Packaging, a sister...

Gauteng Government rolls out CBD Friday clean-up activity in Hillbrow, Johannesburg, 15 Nov
The Gauteng Provincial Government, in partnership with the City of Joburg Metropolitan Municipality and civil movement Jozi My Jozi to clean up the streets of Hillbrow as part of the Central Business District Revitalization programme. Launched on...

Vantage Hemp Co. Announces Commercial Launch of CBG Isolate and Significant Regulatory Developments
Greeley, Colorado, Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vantage Hemp Co. (“Vantage” or “the Company”), a globally accredited cannabinoid extractor and manufacturer, announces the commercial launch of its pharmaceutical-grade CBG (cannabigerol)...

NFL Legend Kyle Turley Sparks Power Plant Depot in Tennessee and Declares Hemp for Victory in Marijuana Debate
NFL Legend Kyle Turley Launches Power Plant Depot in Columbia, Tennessee. COLUMBIA, TN, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fresh off a newly elected president, Donald J Trump, and the esteemed MJ Unpacked cannabis conference...

California's Ground-Breaking Legacy Cannabis Genetics Study Announces Free Public Webinars
“People and Their Plants, a Community-Driven Study” offers slate of informational webinars to engage stakeholders in state’s cannabis history SANTA ROSA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Funded by a $2.7 million grant...

Legal Marijuana Global Market Report 2024: Forecast Market Size, Major Drivers And Key Trends
The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to 30% off detailed market research reports—for a limited time only! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Business Research Company’s...

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues the City of Dallas for Ballot Measure Prohibiting Police from Enforcing Marijuana-Related Offenses
Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the City of Dallas and local officials for adopting a city charter amendment that would illegally decriminalize marijuana-related offenses and prohibit police from enforcing Texas law. Earlier this month, the City...

Medical Marijuana Market Worth $86.04 Billion by 2032, Driven by Increased Therapeutic Adoption & Legalization Trends
Growing Global Acceptance and Therapeutic Potential Expected to Drive Market Expansion at 19.89% CAGR Through 2032 AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to S&S Insider, The Global Medical Marijuana Market...

Village Farms International Selected to Testify at Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing
– Company advocates for commonsense reform in pivotal moment for U.S. cannabis industry – – One of the largest cannabis growers in the world, Village Farms was the only operator selected to participate – ORLANDO, Fla. and VANCOUVER, British...

Three more locations added to Declared Shopping Precincts to protect the SA community
Release date: 02/10/25 Three more metropolitan shopping centres have been declared by the Police Commissioner as Declared Shopping Precincts, as part of reforms under the Government’s nation leading knife laws. Colonnades Shopping Centre, Tea Tree...

Changes to Jersey City Cannabis Ordinances must be Based on Research & Data to ensure a Sustainable Legal Retail Market
Cannabis Advocacy Groups/UFCW Call Upon Mayor Fulop & Council to Conduct Impartial study of Jersey City cannabis retail sector before changing local ordinances JERSEY CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Jersey...

Booming Global Market for Nonwoven Weed Control Fabric with Growth Estimated to Reach $2.21 Billion by 2028
The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to 30% off detailed market research reports—for a limited time only! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The increasing demand for...

APRA Chair John Lonsdale’s speech to the European Australian Business Council
As with any APRA stress test, we need to devise a hypothetical scenario for participants to model, with the goal being to propose events and conditions that are “severe but plausible”. Sadly, as we look at the external operating environment there...

Tilray Medical Launches its First Commercial “Grown in Germany” Medical Cannabis Products Under its Newly Expanded Cultivation License
NEUMÜNSTER, Germany, Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tilray Medical, a division of Tilray Brands, Inc. ("Tilray Brands") (NASDAQ: TLRY and TSX: TLRY) and a global leader in medical cannabis, empowering the therapeutic alliance between patients...

Industrial Hemp Takes Center Stage as a Carbon-Storing Sustainable Building Material at Greenbuild 2024
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While industrial hemp is an emerging sector in the United States, it has a long-standing history in both traditional and modern construction across Europe. The Goodness of Hemp®...

Tilray Medical Announces Positive Results from Study on Oral Cannabis Extract for Chemotherapy-Induced Emesis
SYDNEY, Australia, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tilray Medical, a division of Tilray Brands, Inc. ("Tilray Brands") (NASDAQ: TLRY and TSX: TLRY) and a global leader in medical cannabis empowering the therapeutic alliance between patients and...

National & Local Cannabis Advocacy Groups Voice Concerns Over Proposed Amendments to NY’s Cannabis PLMA Regulations
National and Local Cannabis Advocacy Groups voice concerns & propose common sense amendments to NY’s Cannabis Control Board’s proposed PLMA regulatory changes. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The proposed...