Brazil: Deadly Prison Uprising Ends in Deal
Brazilian authorities reached a deal with inmates Aug. 25 after a deadly prison uprising at Cascavel in Paraná…
August 28, 2014
Colombia: FARC Meets Army Brass, Coke Flow Uninterrupted
Colombian military brass held their first meeting with FARC guerrilla leaders at peace talks in Havana Aug. 22.…
August 26, 2014
Saudis Crack Down On Yemeni Hash Pipeline
Border Guard patrols along Saudi Arabia’s rugged mountain frontier with Yemen report mounting interceptions of hashish, weapons and…
August 26, 2014
International Manhunt After Haiti Prison Break
Officials in Haiti on Aug.12 announced that police have re-captured Clifford Brandt, a disgraced businessman who seems to have…
August 14, 2014
Teen Marijuana Use Drops in Colorado — Surprise!
Well, here’s some telling news. According to the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment, cannabis use among Colorado…
August 12, 2014
Barcelona to Rein in Cannabis Clubs
In the past few years, Spain’s freewheeling Mediterranean port city of Barcelona has come to rival Amsterdam as…
August 6, 2014
Aruba Frees Narco General Wanted in US
Venezuela has scored a win in its ongoing diplomatic and propaganda war with Uncle Sam. The most recent…
August 5, 2014
Guerilla Grows On Indian Reservation Spark Tribal Anger
Amid mounting concern about the ecological impacts of outdoor cannabis grows in California’s Emerald Triangle comes news of…
August 3, 2014
Sinaloa Cartel Kingpin Prevails In Prison Hunger Strike
Media reports in Meico indicate that the notorious Sinaloa Cartel kingpin Joaquin Guzmán Loera AKA “El Chapo” — who evaded authorities for…
July 30, 2014
Peru: New Ops Against ‘Narco-Senderistas’
Peru’s National Police force has stepped up operations against what the press in the South American nation calls narco-senderistas…
July 26, 2014