Philippines

Philippine House of Representatives Joint Committee Passes Medical Cannabis Bill

In response, numerous Philippine medical associations and government figures have released statements about their support or opposition of medical cannabis.

9 months ago

Blazing Asians

The cannabis space offers unique opportunities and experiences for Asian and Asian American entrepreneurs.

5 years ago

Former President of the Philippines Reveals She Uses Medical Marijuana

The former president and current House Speaker, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, is also the co-sponsor of a new medical cannabis bill.

6 years ago

Officials Say Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte Will Support Medical Cannabis Measure

Miss Universe, the president—who isn’t in favor of cannabis in the Philippines?

6 years ago

Rodrigo Duterte Jokes About Using Cannabis When His Drug War has Killed Thousands

The Philippines president who encouraged citizens to murder addicts riffs on using cannabis to stay alert.

6 years ago

Duterte Backtracks On Drug War De-Escalation —Surprise!

We got word that last Saturday, Duterte backtracked on his drug war de-escalation. Are you surprised by this latest development?…

7 years ago

How Real Is Duterte’s Drug War De-Escalation?

Is the de-escalation of Duterte's drug war for real? The Philippines' notoriously ultra-hardline President Rodrigo Duterte won rare favorable international headlines last week. He…

7 years ago

Philippines House Committee Green Lights Medical Marijuana

Despite the fact that the Philippines has become the murder capital of the world when it comes to dealing with…

7 years ago