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Vibes, the rolling paper brand co-founded by entrepreneur and rapper Berner in partnership with Greenlane, has released its latest collaboration - this time in Jamaica.

The Kingston location of Kaya Herb House is becoming a fast-casual pizzeria, and giving customers a window into the Italian tradition of artisan pizza. And, while it may cause a sceptic to raise an eyebrow as Kaya is firstly a medical cannabis dispensary, what better food is there than pizza to satisfy the munchies?

Jamaica, the birthplace of landrace strains like Lamb’s Bread and icons like Bob Marley, has long been a capital of cannabis culture, but only in recent years did the country loosen its laws on the plant.

No ordinary, sterile-looking, pharmacy-inspired dispensary, Kaya is a destination. The Herb House comes complete with a dab bar, pizza place, full bar, consumption lounge, accessories and clothing shop,

Kaya is no ordinary, sterile-looking, pharmacy-inspired dispensary, it is a destination. The Herb House comes complete with a dab bar, pizza place, full alcohol and coffee bar, consumption lounge, accessories and clothing shop.

For a hit of laid-back hedonism, Jamaica is where it’s at: the island ups the ante with a host of luxe new openings, says Delilah Khomo

Rich moments are etched into my psyche from ventures with cannabis-enhanced yoga. I was first introduced to the trend at Tmrw.Tday—a part wellness retreat, part music and culture festival packaged as a week of relaxation on the 7-mile beach stretch in Negril Jamaica.

His clashes with local radio jock Barry G and sound system selectors in the 1980s were legendary. Come November, Dubwise Jamaica a local entertainment outfit and cannabis dispensary Kaya Herb House, are joining forces to relive some of these moments with British broadcaster, reggae music historian and selector David Rodigan.

Having in recent years secured a string of breakthroughs that have transformed its status from that of an illicit narcotic that could land you in jail to a medicinal herb that has attracted the attention of medical researchers and investors in metropolitan countries, marijuana may well be on its way to taking another game-changing step towards full-fledged societal acceptability.

A new legislative bill in the United States is paving the way for banks to do business with marijuana companies, a development that has sparked hope among Jamaican ganjapreneurs that correspondent banking issues and other roadblocks to business may soon be cleared for them.

The elusive holiday weekend getaway dubbed popularly as ‘​Summer. Playground. Fantasy.’ ​returns this August with even more in store than any other year!

Jamaicans say the cultural ownership they feel towards cannabis is getting ignored by foreign investors looking to make money in the weed mecca