Hemp grower remanded for growing THC-rich plants (Updated)
A hemp farmer and another man were on Thursday remanded in custody for six days, after a large number of plants on a property in...
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Our View: Death by tea bag – police confused over what defines a ‘lethal weapon’
POLICE in Cyprus seem to be obsessed with drugs to the point where they went around a number of kiosks in Ayia Napa and Paralimni...
Hemp tea importers hit back over police seizures
The importers and distributors of a brand of hemp tea is suing the government after several bags of their product – all licensed and certified,...
Hemp farmer to appeal imprisonment
Lawyers have started the appeals process at the Supreme Court for the case of Photis Andreou, the hemp farmer from Avgorou who was jailed last...
Hemp farmers threaten to sue after plants’ seizure (Updated)
By Constantinos Psillides Hemp farmers are looking into suing the government after the drug squad seized around 1,600 hemp plants in a field in Avgorou...
Government potty over hemp farming
By Angelos Anastasiou THE government’s bureaucratic inefficiency has created a row over the legality of growing industrial cannabis – hemp – as two local farmers...