Etiket: poppy
Remembrance Day, red poppy, white poppy
November 11, 1918 marked the end of the First World War, although Canadian soldiers fought for months more in Russia with the counter-revolutionaries wanting to regain power from the Bolsheviks.…
Burma | Poppy cultivation soars after coup, says UN
(Bangkok) Poppy cultivation exploded in Burma after the February 2021 military coup that erased years of progress in the fight against drug trafficking, the United Nations warned on Thursday. Posted…
Poppy Rocket, Herman Dune, The Empress & Rejjie Snow
This week, in the franceinfo Playlist, close-up on the young Frenchwoman Poppy Fusée who is releasing an EP, an unreleased track by the group L’Impératrice with Irish rapper Rejjie Snow,…
Salmonella: poppy seeds subject to a recall
Canadian company Puresource Natural Products is recalling Inari brand Organic Blue Poppy Seeds from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recalled products have been sold across most of…
Afghanistan | Taliban leader bans poppy cultivation
(Kabul) The supreme leader of the Taliban on Sunday ordered a ban on poppy cultivation in Afghanistan, and warned that the authorities would destroy any plantations they discovered and punish…