Cannabis Cup mulls second serving

FOLLOWING a bumper debut last week, the Cannabis Cup may return to Jamaica in 2016.

Matt Stang, director of advertising and sponsorships at High Times magazine, co-promoter of the November 12-15 event in Negril, described it as a resounding success.

"It was a fantastic experience and greatly exceeded all expectations. Jamaica is an incredible and welcoming country. We can't wait for another year in paradise," said Stang.

He listed the performances of I Wayne, Luciano and Tarrus Riley among the highlights of the 'Cup', which took place at Long Bay Beach Park.

"Having the minister of justice (senator Mark Golding) deliver a fantastic seminar on the future of Cannabis in Jamaica, and presenting the awards to the best ganja farmers in Jamaica" was another plus for Stang.

The four-day weed fest drew thousands of Jamaicans and foreigners. On closing day, a panel of judges presided over competition in various 'best...

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