Lynwood Brown
Dr. Lynwood Brown serves as the chairman of the Cannabis Authority in The Bahamas. He has been vocal about the challenges surrounding the enforcement of decriminalization measures for cannabis and has expressed concerns regarding police awareness of the current status of cannabis laws. His insights come amid ongoing debates about the implementation of the Cannabis Act, which aims to legalize medical and religious cannabis use while establishing a regulatory framework for the industry.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Chairman of the Cannabis Authority Dr Lynwood Brown confirmed yesterday that an agreement has been signed with a platform provider to build the system.
Cannabis industry launch stalled by missing digital platform
Bahamas· 2026-02-25
Cannabis Authority chairman Dr Lynwood Brown raised concerns about the failure to enforce decriminalisation measures.
‘We are close to bringing the Cannabis Act into force’Bahamas· 2025-09-25
Authority chairman Dr Lynwood Brown said he has raised the matter with officials on several occasions.
Cannabis cases still go to court despite law changeBahamas· 2025-09-24
Dr Lynwood Brown, chairman of the Cannabis Authority, said he received direct assurance from the Minister of Health that the necessary financial support is in place.
Despite no line item in budget, officials maintain Cannabis Authority secured for upcoming yearBahamas· 2025-06-03
