AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSports & Cannabis Enforcement: Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz was sanctioned by the ICC after a positive test for Carboxy-THC (a cannabis metabolite) following the T20 World Cup match vs the Netherlands. He received a three-month ban that can be reduced to one month if he completes a substance abuse rehabilitation programme, and his records from Feb. 7 to May 1 were disqualified. Medical Research: A new study presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference reports that a THC/CBD combo (2 mg THC/100 mg CBD) significantly reduced agitation in late-stage dementia patients over 12 weeks. Regulation & Access: India’s CDSCO approved Leiutis Pharmaceuticals’ synthetic cannabidiol oral solution for mild-to-moderate anxiety disorders, to be prescribed by psychiatrists alongside CBT. Local Cannabis Funding: St. Mary’s County, Maryland moved closer to distributing $1.5M+ in state cannabis reinvestment funds via a new community grants ordinance. Travel Risk: Thailand’s updated customs rules warn travelers that carrying cannabis in luggage—even accidentally—can trigger severe penalties, including up to 10 years in prison. Legal Challenge in Africa: Kenya’s High Court dismissed a Rastafarian petition seeking permission to use cannabis for religious purposes, saying the group didn’t prove it was essential to the faith. Cross-Border Crackdowns: Hong Kong Customs seized about 21kg of suspected cannabis buds from incoming passengers and arrested two men.
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