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JAKARTA - More than 60 Jamaican elementary school children are hospitalized after eating rainbow-colored marijuana candy, the Caribbean country's education minister said on social media platform X.

They said they were required to undergo treatment, because they experienced vomiting and hallucinations after eating the candy.

"I feel confident that together we will strengthen our safety and security rules to combat the sale of cannabis-containing products that make no sense to children," Fayval Williams said.

Dalam pertemuan dengan pihak orang tua anak-anak serta pemangku kepentingan di Sekolah SDuran sencur Rios, ia menyayangkan terjadinya peristiwa tersebut.

On Monday, Williams shared an image that he said had been reported to his ministry showing a colorful package dubbed "full thrust rainbow nor belts," each containing 100 milligrams of THC (doubly), considered a strong dose for experienced adults.

"A boy says he only has one candy," Williams said, adding some schoolchildren had been given infusions to speed up recovery.

"That's how powerful this product is," Williams criticized.

Jamaica decriminalized possession of up to 2 ounces (57 grams) of marijuana for religious, medical and scientific purposes in 2015, and established a licensing body for the country's legal medical marijuana industry.

Separately, Radio Jamaica reported that the Jamaican Association of Planters and Producers suggested public education programs, for consumption responsible for adults and to prevent children's consumption, as well as to encourage more ba


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