marijuana legalization

Just hours after the National Assembly approved a bill legalizing medical marijuana and hemp, Costa Rica President Carlos Alvarado signed the bill into law....

Costa Rica delayed the next steps with a bill that seeks to legalize medical marijuana and the production of hemp.

Costa Rica is taking the next steps with a bill that seeks to legalize medical marijuana and the production of hemp.

A law project to legalize and promote the hemp and medical cannabis industries in Costa Rica will resume its progress through the Legislative Assembly this week

Mexico's Supreme Court on Monday decriminalized recreational marijuana use for adults

The law would make Mexico one of just a few countries, including Uruguay and Canada, to legalize cannabis for recreational use.

A recent survey found that the Costa Rican population maintains a conservative stance on controversial issues such as same-sex marriage, abortion, or the legalization of marijuana.

The Tico Times chats with the creator of the fictional character La Tocola, who has taken the Costa Rican press and social media by storm.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's promise to legalize marijuana for recreational use could generate up to Can$5 billion (US$3.6 billion) in taxes

Mexico opened on Tuesday the first of five debates that could lead to changes in the country's prohibitionist marijuana laws, as a top official acknowledged public support for medical cannabis.