Denmark Launches Four-Year Medical Cannabis Pilot Program in 2018
The Danish government is launching a medical cannabis pilot program on January 1, 2018, allowing doctors to prescribe cannabis for specific conditions like multiple sclerosis, chronic pain, and chemotherapy-induced nausea. This four-year initiative aims to provide legal treatment options for patients who currently self-medicate.
With 88% of Danes supporting therapeutic cannabis use, the program reflects a significant shift in public opinion. The Ministry of Health stated, "The pilot project will enable some patients, who today treat themselves, to be legally treated with medicinal cannabis within the healthcare system."...
The Danish government is launching a medical cannabis pilot program on January 1, 2018, allowing doctors to prescribe cannabis for specific conditions like multiple sclerosis, chronic pain, and chemotherapy-induced nausea. This four-year initiative aims to provide legal treatment options for patients who currently self-medicate.
With 88% of Danes supporting therapeutic cannabis use, the program reflects a significant shift in public opinion. The Ministry of Health stated, "The pilot project will enable some patients, who today treat themselves, to be legally treated with medicinal cannabis within the healthcare system."...
Thai Authorities Investigate Armed Gang Impersonating Police in Cannabis Heist
Authorities in Pathum Thani, Thailand, are investigating a brazen robbery where a group of armed men, one impersonating a police officer, raided a home, stealing over 100 kilograms of cannabis and 800,000 baht in cash. The gang, consisting of around ten members, used a fake search warrant to gain entry into a property that also functioned as a legal cannabis shop.
The heist occurred on February 11, 2026, when the intruders arrived in five vehicles, destroyed surveillance equipment, and threatened occupants with firearms. Police Colonel Wiwat Asawawiboon confirmed that none of his officers were involved, stating, "I assure you that none of our officers were involved in this incident."...
Authorities in Pathum Thani, Thailand, are investigating a brazen robbery where a group of armed men, one impersonating a police officer, raided a home, stealing over 100 kilograms of cannabis and 800,000 baht in cash. The gang, consisting of around ten members, used a fake search warrant to gain entry into a property that also functioned as a legal cannabis shop.
The heist occurred on February 11, 2026, when the intruders arrived in five vehicles, destroyed surveillance equipment, and threatened occupants with firearms. Police Colonel Wiwat Asawawiboon confirmed that none of his officers were involved, stating, "I assure you that none of our officers were involved in this incident."...