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On October 22, hundreds of people marched through the streets of the CBD to show support for refugees demanding permanent residence visas. The action was organized on the 100th day of a 24/7 encampment that began in front of then Home Secretary Claire O'Neill's office in Oakley on July 15 and then moved to the Home Office in the Docklands. To the accompaniment of drums, refugees called for permanent visas to be granted to more than 9,000 refugees who have been living on temporary visas for more than 12 years after their applications for refugee status were rejected in the…
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with local, state, and federal law enforcement partners, has collected approximately 800,000 illegal cannabis plants and more than 106,000 pounds of processed cannabis across the state. was confiscated.These seized items have an estimated black market value of $353 million.The operation was part of the state's illegal marijuana eradication and prevention program.The crackdown led to 282 arrests in 36 counties, with one of the hotspots being Caen.Officials targeted 60 locations in Kern County and removed nearly 90,000 plants.Bonta said in a statement:California has the largest safe, legal, and regulated cannabis market…
A new visual effects (VFX) academy is set to open in the city by February next year, expanding career opportunities for students and local residents looking to break into the growing media industry.On October 1st, Victorian Creative Industries Minister Colin Brooks visited award-winning VFX company Framestore to announce the launch of GameChanger Academy. This will be Australia's first animation, VFX and games tertiary education institution run by specialist provider CG Spectrum. The actual location of GameChanger Academy will be announced in the coming months. “We support our digital screen workforce to create some of our most beloved movies and games,…
In February, the New York Liberty became the first WNBA franchise to partner with a CBD company. The NBA's Brooklyn Nets also earned the same honor in their respective leagues. Last night, the New York Liberty defeated the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA Finals to win the franchise's first title. Perhaps the Nets, who open their season tomorrow night against the Atlanta Hawks, will follow suit? This is not the first time something like this has happened in the sports world. Remember when the Seattle Seahawks played the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII in 2014? It was a matchup…
Ahead of the annual climate change conference scheduled for this year in Baku, Azerbaijan, starting November 11, countries are currently gathering in the Colombian city of Cali for the biennial United Nations Biodiversity Conference.The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was born out of the same 1992 Rio Earth Summit that led to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The CBD aims to protect global biodiversity, restore natural ecosystems and ensure that the benefits from the world's biological resources are equitably shared. This year's meeting, the 16th CBD Conference of the Parties (COP16), will be the first since…
After Irish MPs postponed a vote earlier this year in favor of further consideration of the marijuana legalization issue, the Select Legislative Committee on Drug Policy has published an interim report containing nearly 60 recommendations. They called for changes such as limited legalization and regulation of marijuana. Decriminalize personal use and possession of all illegal drugs. The new report, published on Tuesday, is the result of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Drug Use. The commission was established to consider cannabis legalization and other drug policy issues following the release of a citizens' committee report in January that recommended widespread drug…
KENT COUNTY, MI – A small business owner is fighting for a two-year seat in the Michigan House of Representatives in the upcoming Nov. 5 general election.Jason Rubin, a Democrat and small business owner, will face Republican incumbent Angela Rigas in the 79th District race. The district covers Kent County south of M-6 and west of Alto, as well as parts of Allegan and Barry counties.Rigas, an Alto resident who has received the support of former President Donald Trump, describes herself on her campaign website as “pro-life, pro-freedom” and an advocate for “voiceless students, children and veterans.” It states that…
Real Cannabis Entrepreneurs Conference Features Psilocybin/Magic Mushroom Development The Real Cannabis Entrepreneur Conference was held this year and included a major feature on psychedelics, with panels and speakers on legalizing medical psilocybin or magic mushrooms. Psychedelics like cannabis are considered healing plant medicines. So it's a natural fit. The two-day conference featured many speakers discussing their experiences in business, but unlike other conferences, very few companies attended. New Jersey Cannabis Business Tips and Advancements Gary George, founder of the Real Cannabis Entrepreneur Conference, emceed the event with great showmanship, offering sales tips in between speaker introductions. He also explained his…
The Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC) will participate in the 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP16), to be held in Cali, Colombia from 21 October to 1 November 2024. Masu. GI-TOC leverages its global operations and network to present the latest research, analysis and recommendations focused on the intersection of organized crime and biodiversity loss. We work with governments, civil society and international organizations to deliver a comprehensive program of side events aimed at strengthening cooperation to combat environmental crime and build resilience against organized crime. I'm going. Key initiatives include:…
Jochen Sempierre, Volkswagen VWAGY's chief marketing officer and head of China product strategy, was deported from China after testing positive for marijuana in a customs-mandated drug test. The test was carried out after Sempier returned from a holiday in Koh Samui, Thailand. After routine tests found traces of marijuana in his system, Chinese authorities detained Zempierre for questioning and reportedly held him for more than 10 days, Words Auto writes. According to reports, Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered his expulsion from the country. Mr. Zempierre, the creator of VW's famous slogan “Das Auto,” played a key role in positioning…